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 […]
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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 […]
Premier Doug Ford focusing in on U.S. relations as presidential race heats up
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is “ramping up” relations with American governors and senators ahead of the U.S. presidential election and crucial renegotiations of the North […]
How Ontario watered down a landmark housing law as new builds hit the brakes
The first major piece of housing legislation to emerge from Queen’s Park in the wake of the Greenbelt scandal was meant to be a bill […]
Ontario wanted ‘massive density’ around its transit projects. Then the plan vanished
It was supposed to be an announcement to supersize housing developments around the busiest transit corridors in the Greater Toronto Area but it never took […]
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 […]