Ottawa police are looking for witnesses to a fatal collision that happened Friday morning. Ottawa Police Services (OPS) says at around 3:05 a.m., officers were […]
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1 arrested after $7.5M East Ontario drug bust: OPP
Police say they arrested a man for drug trafficking after a traffic hazard complaint on Highway 17 on Wednesday. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) says just […]
‘Stop with the excuses:’ Emotional appeals to overhaul court system amid growing backlogs
Emotional pleas by two survivors of violence calling on the Ford government to step up and properly fund the Ontario court system as criminal cases […]
Blue Jays homer three times in Opening Day win against Tampa Bay
George Springer, Cavan Biggio and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered Thursday to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a season-opening 8-2 victory over the Tampa Bay […]
Injunction against Ford government development of Ontario Place to go before three-judge panel
A setback for the Ford government’s plans to go ahead with part of its redevelopment of Ontario Place. The Ontario Divisional Court has denied the […]
Ontario raising minimum wage to $17.20 an hour on Oct. 1
The Ford government says it will be raising the minimum wage rate to $17.20 an hour, starting Oct. 1, 2024. It marks a 65-cent increase […]
Who were the top earners on the 2023 Sunshine List?
Two Ontario Power Generation (OPG) executives exceeded $1 million dollar salaries in 2023 and OPG employees made up six of Ontario’s Top 10 earners, the […]
City reaches $543-million funding deal with Ontario government to invest in Ottawa‘s “unique needs”
The city has reached a deal with the Ontario government to invest in Ottawa’s “unique needs as Canada’s national capital and eastern Ontario’s economic hub.” […]
PM Justin Trudeau proposes $1B for child care in Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Surrey on Thursday, announcing a proposal that would see $1 billion invested into $10-a-day child care spaces across the […]