For the past five years, Metrolinx CEO Phil Verster has earned a $12,000 vehicle allowance despite not having owned a car, Global News has learned, […]
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Ontario says federal clean electricity regulations would add $35B in costs
Ontario is urging the federal government to amend proposed electricity regulations after an analysis by the province’s system operator concluded the rules would mean $35 billion […]
Doug Ford’s chief of staff ‘missing’ months of government texts after phone was ‘reset’
A top aide to Ontario Premier Doug Ford is facing questions about how he manages sensitive government records after he traded in his cellphone without […]
Empty offices were pitched as housing solution. Toronto has realized it’s not that simple
Converting Toronto’s empty office space into housing will not be a straightforward process – and may not even be feasible in some cases, a new […]
‘Trusted partner to your north’: Ontario set to roll out major U.S. commercial
With Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs on all Canadian goods hanging over it, the Ford government is spending tens of millions of dollars on a […]
Ontario will offer $77M to offset dramatic spike in OPP costs for towns
The Ford government has promised to pitch tens of millions of dollars to help small and rural municipalities absorb the rising cost of provincial policing, […]
Ontario MPP to table bill to make Truth and Reconciliation day a statutory holiday
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 28, 2024 3:11 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s only First […]
Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository
By Allison Jones The Canadian Press Posted November 28, 2024 12:47 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A region […]
Ford government ‘in conversation’ with Hwy. 407 owners as buy back calls grow
The Ford government says it has been “in conversation” with the owners of Highway 407 as calls grow for the province to either buy back […]
More than 200 Ontario communities don’t have family doctors accepting new patients: report
A newly-leaked internal Ministry of Health report appears to show more than 200 communities across Ontario do not have family doctors who are taking on […]