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Scheer says he’d scrutinize CBC’s work for Canadian emphasis if he becomes PM
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says if he is elected prime minister in the fall, he would want to ensure the CBC tells enough…
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Casino not among options Ford government wants for Ontario Place redevelopment
A casino will not be part of the development plans for Ontario Place, the premier’s office has confirmed to CBC…
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Ontario to end Beer Store deal, paving way for beer in corner stores
The Progressive Conservative government has tabled legislation that would terminate a contract with The Beer Store. The previous Liberal government…
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Doug Ford reverses retroactive funding cuts amid fierce pressure from Toronto
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has reversed this year’s cuts to municipal funding, including child care, public health and EMS, but future…
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Ontario to join B.C.’s proposed class action against opioid manufacturers
The Ontario government will announce Monday that it intends to join British Columbia’s proposed class action lawsuit against dozens of…
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Scheer promises mandatory sentence of five years for child abuse
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer pledged Thursday to get tough on crime with mandatory minimum sentences of five years for anyone…
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Ontario government cuts $24 million in AI research funding
Ontario has cut $24 million in funding for artificial intelligence research to two institutes. The Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence…
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IMF urges Canada not to change policy despite calls to ease mortgage stress test
The International Monetary Fund says household debt in Canada is still too high to pursue policy changes to encourage more…
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Ontario’s municipalities grapple with hundreds of millions in funding cuts
Ontario’s municipalities say they may be forced to raise taxes or cut services due to provincial government cuts that will…
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Liberals to hold minority government in N.L., PCs not conceding defeat
Dwight Ball and his Liberal Party will form a minority government in Newfoundland and Labrador, but the Progressive Conservative leader…
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Ford government spending $100K on ‘Hats for Hides’ hunting program
The Ford government is spending $100,000 on a program that encourages hunters to trade-in deer and moose hides so they can…
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Alberta carbon tax to end May 30 if bill passed by legislature
Premier Jason Kenney says his government’s Bill 1, if passed, will end Alberta’s carbon tax by May 30. The bill…
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Ontario government cuts $46M from provincial police budget
Ontario is planning to cut about $46 million this year from the provincial police budget. The Progressive Conservative government’s expenditure…
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Ford government ups ante in carbon tax fight with new TV ad
Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government is ratcheting up its anti-carbon tax rhetoric today, releasing a new television ad set to air…
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Industry worried new Alberta government will cancel solar-power rebates
Gerald Krabbe is taking his mid-century Calgary bungalow into the future with a soon-to-be-connected 5½-kilowatt photovoltaic solar panel system. The…
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Information from former Conservative cabinet ministers helped put an end to Norman case
The Crown’s case against Vice-Admiral Mark Norman unexpectedly began to collapse in March partly under the weight of information from…
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Ford government sets the stage for capping public sector raises
Unions representing a wide range of Ontario’s public sector workers — from teachers to nurses to hospital janitors — fear that legislation…
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Green Party wins federal byelection in Nanaimo-Ladysmith
Green Party candidate Paul Manly has won the federal byelection in the B.C. riding of Nanaimo-Ladysmith. Manly is the second…
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Nanaimo-Ladysmith byelection marks last one before the federal vote
Voters in the British Columbia riding of Nanaimo-Ladysmith will go to the polls today to elect a new member of Parliament.…
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Oakville residents take stand against ‘horrible’ prospect of amalgamation
A grassroots movement has emerged in Oakville to fight against possible amalgamation as the Ford government carries out a review of…
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Ontario Green party parodies Doug Ford’s carbon tax stickers
The Ford government’s anti-carbon-tax stickers are getting the parody treatment. The Green Party of Ontario is unveiling its own version of the…
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Federal rebates for electric cars kick in with increased price limit
Federal rebates to encourage Canadians to buy electric cars take effect today. The rebates, announced in the last Liberal budget,…
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Ontario cancels $50M fund that helped child care centres not pass on costs to parents
Ontario has ended a $50 million fund that helped child care centres cover increasing labour costs without passing them on…
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‘I am prepared to fight’: After losing bid for compensation, air force captain takes on Bill Blair
For Capt. Kimberly Fawcett, the personal is now political. The soon-to-be former air force officer — who last week lost a court…
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Ontario marginally increases school board funding, but per-pupil amount drops
Ontario is marginally increasing overall funding to school boards, but rising enrolment means the amount boards will get per student…
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Ford government poised to spend $1.6B to ensure no teachers lose jobs due to larger class sizes
The Canadian Press has learned that Ontario will put $1.6 billion toward ensuring school boards don’t have to lay off…
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Ontario cancels program that aimed to plant 50 million trees
Ontario is cancelling a tree planting program, with those involved warning the move will lead to the loss of jobs…
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Toronto developer named new LCBO chair by Ontario government
A Toronto-based developer has been named the new chairman of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario. Carmine Nigro, the president…
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Doug Ford government one of the most ‘anti-environmental’ in generations, says Green Party leader
The Progressive Conservative government is defending its plan for the environment despite mounting criticism it’s not aggressive enough to make…
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Jason Kenney rides UCP wave to majority government in Alberta
Jason Kenney has capped his three-year goal of uniting Alberta’s political right, leading his United Conservative Party to a majority…
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