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Ontario derecho, tornado recovery funding not enough, municipalities say
Funding meant to help Ontario communities recover from extreme wind…
Ontario proposes new powers to allow cities to expand boundaries for housing
Ontario introduced measures Thursday that would allow for more housing…
High-risk people should get next COVID-19 boosters: Ontario’s top doctor
Ontario’s chief medical officer of health says people who are…
Former OPSEU vice president countersues union, denies breaching any fiduciary duty
TORONTO — The former first vice-president and treasurer of an…
Police charge man in Hajtamiri abduction, search continues for other suspect
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a 35-year-old man in connection…
Ontario to beef up tenant protections, housing minister says
Renters will have new protections against so-called renovictions, Ontario’s housing…
Thousands without power as Ontario hit with thunderstorms, heavy rains and snow
Thousands of people in Ontario are without power after a…
Ontario to expand list of tests midwives can order; midwives say it’s a first step
Ontario is set to expand the list of tests midwives…
Ex-bureaucrat sentenced after pleading guilty to $47.4M fraud
A former bureaucrat accused of embezzling public funds has pleaded…
Ontario under weather warnings with possible ice storm in east, snow across north
Parts of Ontario are under freezing rain and winter storm…
Ontario NDP urges legal protections for drag performances
Ontario’s NDP is urging the government to create community safety…
Ottawa People’s Commission recommends change to rebuild trust after ‘Freedom Convoy’
A community-based group that has been looking into the impacts…
Who is running to be Toronto’s mayor? A look at some of the high-profile candidates
The race to replace John Tory, who stepped down as…
Solicitor general says Ontario policing law should be enacted ‘as soon as possible’
Ontario has not yet put a four-year-old policing law overhaul…
Canadian astronaut to be named for Artemis II moon flyby mission
It’s like a high-tech, high-stakes Canadian Idol finale — only…
Toronto mayoral campaign officially kicks off with opening of candidate nominations
The campaign to elect Toronto’s next mayor officially got underway…
Michael Mantha removed from Ontario NDP caucus amid workplace investigation
The leader of Ontario’s new democrats says she’s removed long-time…
Former OPSEU financial services administrator countersues union
TORONTO — The former financial services administrator of an Ontario…
Man charged in alleged labour trafficking involving 15 workers in Orillia
Fifteen workers who were promised work permits and a good…
Ontario to expand deposit insurance coverage to credit unions for homebuyers
Ontario is expanding deposit insurance to credit unions for homebuyers.…
Family seeks release of Ontario grandmother held in Hong Kong on drug charges
The apparent online scam that landed Suzana Thayer in a…
Ontario minimum wage to increase to $16.55 per hour on Oct. 1
Ontario’s minimum wage is set to rise to $16.55 an…
Police say man found dead at scene of shooting in Oshawa
One man is dead following a shooting east of Toronto…
1 man in custody, 2 people injured in three vehicle crash in Mississauga
Two people, including a police officer, have been taken to…
Coroner rules against officer’s ‘suicide by cop’ theory for Sammy Yatim inquest
TORONTO — A Toronto police officer’s request to explore a…
Ontario Liberal Mitzie Hunter enters Toronto mayor race
An Ontario Liberal member of provincial parliament says she is…
Ontario government, doctors reach last-minute deal to save virtual ERs
Ontario has granted a three-month funding extension for doctors to…
Man found not criminally responsible in 2020 mosque stabbing
A man accused of killing a 58-year-old Muslim man outside…
First Nations leaders demand meeting with premier over mining, removed from chamber
TORONTO — Two First Nation leaders were removed from Ontario’s…
Toronto council to meet for first time since Tory resigned, confirm mayor race dates
Toronto’s next mayor will have to oversee cuts to services…
Don’t vote for candidates who want to defund police, Ford tells Toronto voters
Voters in Toronto’s upcoming mayoral byelection should not support anyone…
Expert calls for guaranteed income in response to violence on TTC
A rise in violence on Toronto’s transit system signals an…
Ontario minister defends covering fewer eye exams for seniors
Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones is defending a move to…
Contract instructors, TAs go on strike at Carleton University after no deal reached
A union representing about 3,000 teaching assistants and contract instructors…
Teen who died after Toronto subway station stabbing remembered as kind, good friend
TORONTO — On blue cardstock taped to the outside of…
Other programs can help uninsured, Ontario health minister says as coverage to end
Ontario’s health minister says the province will not reverse course…
Ontario doles out $5.5M to small communities for storm clean up, recovery
Nearly two dozen small municipalities in Ontario will share $5.5…
Trucker guilty in 2020 death of animal rights activist in Burlington
BURLINGTON, ONTARIO — The truck driver who ran over and…
Police lay murder charge after 16-year-old boy stabbed to death on Toronto subway
The latest violent incident on Toronto’s public transit system saw…
Thousands of customers remain without power in Ontario following windstorm
More than 3,000 customers remain without power in Ontario today…
Toronto police say a male has died after a stabbing at Keele subway station
Police say a male is dead after a stabbing at…
Pope Francis appointed Frank Leo officially installed as new Archbishop of Toronto
The largest archdiocese in Canada’s Catholic Church has a new…
Ontario doctors blast province for ending health care for uninsured residents
Ontario doctors and the organization representing them blasted the provincial…
Ontario PC cabinet minister Merrilee Fullerton resigns
Merrilee Fullerton, a longtime cabinet minister in Doug Ford’s government,…
Ontario Power Generation executives top sunshine list 2022
TORONTO — Ontario’s so-called sunshine list is out and the…
Ontario reaches funding deal with optometrists; changes seniors’ eye exam eligibility
TORONTO — Ontario has reached a funding agreement with optometrists…
Director fights to keep Morrisseau fraud doc raw footage sealed from police
A Canadian filmmaker is fighting a police order seeking access…
Toronto updates decriminalization request, asks to exempt all drugs
Toronto updated its 14-month-old decriminalization request to the federal government…
Mining, processing critical minerals top Ontario priority ahead of federal budget
TORONTO — Ontario’s finance minister says the province’s top priority…
Toronto chose expediency over needs of homeless people in park encampments
Toronto caused unnecessary harm and showed a lack of respect…
Ontario budget shows lower projections for new home construction
TORONTO — Projections in Ontario’s budget for housing starts show…
At a glance: Highlights of the Ontario government’s budget
The Ontario government tabled a budget Thursday that forecasts provincial…
Ontario boosts hospital, mental health, pediatric funding in budget
TORONTO — Ontario is boosting funding for hospitals, pediatric care,…
Ontario growing pharmacists’ prescribing powers, eyes expansion
Ontario is giving pharmacists additional prescription powers, and is considering…
Ontario puts $113M in budget to emergency preparedness
Community organizations and municipalities in Ontario could get a piece…
Canada-wide warrants issued for 2 more suspects in Hajtamiri attack
Canada-wide warrants have been issued for the arrest of two…
Strathcona residents say Toronto shelter hotels failed promise of permanent housing
TORONTO — Jason Costate recently passed his one-year anniversary off…
Ontario budget to bring ‘targeted investments’ but no more paid sick day program
TORONTO — Ontario plans to start posting budget surpluses in…
Ontario to nix temporary paid sick days, lift some COVID measures in LTC homes
Ontario will soon end its temporary paid sick day program,…
Liberal Mitzie Hunter plans to resign seat for Toronto mayoral bid
An Ontario Liberal member of provincial parliament says she is…
