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Ontario school boards, government advance conflicting plans on social media limits
The Ford government and a group of Ontario school boards are slowly moving forward with contrasting strategies to battle distractions in the classroom caused by […]
‘Always have to be prepared’: Window for early Ontario election narrows
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has officially ruled out an election this year but continues to dance around the question of whether he’ll pull the trigger […]
Unusual Ontario Place redevelopment bidding process leads to fresh questions
The NDP is asking fresh questions about the Ford government’s redevelopment of Ontario Place, particularly its plan to build a waterfront spa, after unearthing a […]
Convenience store busted for allegedly selling alcohol before Ontario government expansion
A Toronto convenience store has had its liquor and lottery licenses suspended for selling alcohol weeks before the province officially rolls beer, wine and ready-to-drink […]
Ford’s PC Party to begin nominations in coming weeks with early election looming
Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative Party will begin nominating candidates in a matter of weeks, including sitting ministers who plan to run again, marking the latest […]
Work begins to widen another portion of Highway 401 in Ontario
Ontario is moving forward with plans to further widen parts of Highway 401, with new plans announced to accommodate expansions east of Toronto. On Friday, […]
Byelection to replace Todd Smith confirmed while Ford rules out fall vote
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has called a byelection to fill the seat held by his former education minister days after he resigned, also ruling out […]
Ontario health minister went against review recommendations on consumption sites
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 21, 2024 3:07 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two Ontario government-commissioned […]
Ontario tweaks planning rules in face of home construction slowdown
As housing starts continue to falter, the Ontario government has unveiled an update to planning guidance it says will make it easier for towns and […]