After 180 years and eight generations of farming, Lindley’s Farm and Market near Hamilton will be permanently shutting down its operations, highlighting an uptick in […]
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Ontario reveals cost of moving alcohol to convenience stores and long-term plan for LCBO
The Ford government is expecting the LCBO to lose hundreds of millions of dollars in the short term after a turbulent strike over the summer […]
Ontario set to reveal economic update, with rebate cheques and cost of booze changes
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s finance minister is set to table his fall economic statement on Wednesday afternoon, with the annual […]
Ontario pitches nuclear power, new technology as alternative to carbon price
Ontario’s new energy minister is suggesting nuclear power and innovative new technology will be a more effective way to cut the province’s environmental footprint than […]
‘Shocked and disgusted’: Spike in OPP costs catching Ontario towns off guard
A spike in the cost of contracting the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is catching some towns by surprise, leaving one mayor feeling “shocked and disgusted.” […]
Ford government votes down bill to cut red tape converting offices into new homes
The Ontario Liberals say the government has missed an opportunity to quickly increase housing in the centre of cities by voting down a private members […]
‘Large-scale butter thefts’: Ontario city sees $2K in product stolen from 2 stores
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Butter remains a surprising but valuable target for thieves in one Ontario city, local police say. Two […]
Ontario engineers plan to remove members from Highway 413, Bradford Bypass projects
The union representing senior government engineers tasked with managing and advising on key projects in Ontario are threatening to escalate their job action, potentially throwing […]
Metro’s Moi Rewards loyalty program coming to Ontario stores
Metro is expanding its Moi Rewards program into Ontario later this week after rolling it out in Quebec and New Brunswick last year. It’s the latest loyalty […]
Ontario electricity demand to soar due to EV manufacturing and AI: system operator
Demand for electricity in Ontario is set to soar by 75 per cent in the next couple of decades, far higher than was projected just […]