The famed scowling portrait of Sir Winston Churchill is one step closer to returning home to Ottawa, as Canadian representatives are set to receive the […]
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Voters head to polls in quickly called eastern Ontario byelection
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 19, 2024 6:33 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Polls are set […]
Ontario transportation minister has ‘100% confidence’ in Eglinton Crosstown LRT builders
Ontario’s transportation minister says he remains confident in both Metrolinx and the company building the years-delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT as the window for the project […]
Ontario sports minister, ex-CFL player Lumsden will donate brain to concussion research
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 18, 2024 2:11 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario sports minister Neil […]
‘Less hassle’: Toronto to close entire Gardiner Expressway for weekend work
A full closure of the Gardiner Expressway is set for this weekend as congestion woes continue to plague Toronto. In a notice on its Facebook […]
Faith leaders call on Ford to reverse move to shutter supervised consumption sites
Faith leaders are calling on Ontario Premier Doug Ford to reverse course on his decision to close 10 supervised consumption sites across the province. A […]
Child welfare deaths ‘profound tragedy’ but Ont. minister has no timeline to reduce fatalities
The minister responsible for the child welfare network in Ontario that sees a child die every three days on average says those deaths are a […]
Before key housing plans were cut, Ford held regular calls to shape laws
After the Greenbelt scandal broke, Ontario Premier Doug Ford had a new appointment added to his schedule: a meeting every two weeks to talk homebuilding […]
Budget watchdog to probe Ford government’s alcohol expansion deal
Ontario’s budget watchdog is taking a deeper look at the Ford government’s alcohol expansion policies after the province agreed to pay $225 million to end […]
Ontario teases ‘game-changing’ ideas to address Toronto’s suffocating congestion
Ontario Premier Doug Ford plans to focus on Toronto’s grinding gridlock in a round of upcoming legislation that promises to be “game-changing” for drivers. Speaking […]