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Conservative ex-MPs try to win back crucial GTA seats
Six former MPs in the Greater Toronto Area are aiming for a political comeback by trying to regain crucial seats…
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Premier Doug Ford filmed Ontario News Now videos at least 100 times
Ontario Premier Doug Ford took time out of his work days to film taxpayer-funded videos that have been criticized as…
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Brad Blair, ex-OPP officer, files $15M lawsuit and calls for public inquiry
Brad Blair, former interim commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police, has filed a $15-million lawsuit for wrongful termination against Premier Doug Ford…
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Singh’s NDP campaign goes hyper-local with promise to build new Brampton hospital
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh channelled his roots as a member of the Ontario legislature Thursday by promising to build…
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Ford government restructuring Ontario’s health ministry
The Ford government is re-organizing how Ontario’s health ministry is structured, CBC News has learned. Deputy Health Minister Helen Angus…
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Some classes at a Toronto high school have as many as 40 students each, principal says
A Toronto high school principal is reporting that some classrooms at the school contain as many as 40 students but the numbers…
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Doug Ford government held talks with PC donor on removing Greenbelt land
The Ontario government spent nearly a year in talks with a developer about a pitch to build housing in the…
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Lawsuit says forcing gas stations to display anti-carbon tax stickers is illegal
An Ontario law forcing gas stations to display stickers showing the cost of federal carbon pricing is illegal and should…
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Advocates call on Ontario to restrict vaping ads in corner stores to protect youth
Health advocates are calling on the Ontario government to restrict advertising of vaping products in convenience stores across the province to…
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Doug Ford met with former key client of his family business, Deco Labels
Premier Doug Ford recently held a face-to-face meeting with the co-owner of a firm that was a long-time client of his…
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Doug Ford might not go through with his carbon tax court challenge after all
Doug Ford says his government will decide after the federal election whether it will continue with its court challenge of…
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Feds announce $3M in support for autism programs, criticize Ford government
The federal government announced its support for new projects to support people with autism Monday — and used the opportunity to call…
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Liberals commit $27M to offset Ford’s legal aid cuts for refugees, immigrants
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has committed to a one-time legal aid top-up of $26.8 million for refugee and immigration cases…
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Ford government to explore selling naming rights at Metrolinx stations
Ontario is considering the sale of naming rights for GO Transit stations, parking lots and even washrooms in a bid…
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Former Ontario Liberal health minister David Caplan dies at 54
Politicians of all stripes expressed shock and sadness Thursday at the death of former provincial health minister David Caplan, a…
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Critics slam reports of Doug Ford’s changes to Toronto relief line plan
Critics are slamming Premier Doug Ford’s transit plan, after reports that his government’s new vision for a downtown relief line could…
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Toronto residents fed up with short-term rentals used as party houses
Toronto residents have had enough of huge parties enabled by short-term rental sites such as Airbnb. One house in North York,…
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Doug Ford promises more transparent appointments process
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is promising a more transparent process for provincial appointments following a patronage controversy that has plagued…
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Government moves forward with school repair funding; asks boards to submit funding requests
Ontario is asking school boards across the province to submit funding requests for their most pressing repair projects as it…
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Ford wants answers about ‘disturbing and outrageous’ case of Zhebin Cong
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the federal government “has some explaining to do” about how a man found not criminally…
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Doug Ford cancels cellphone after too many calls from ‘special interest groups’
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has cancelled his cellphone after his office says he was inundated with calls from special interest…
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Mayor criticizes province for putting over 3,000 new child-care spaces in Toronto at risk
Mayor John Tory says the provincial government is moving in the “wrong direction” by not providing operational funding for more than…
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Christine Elliott downplays Premier Ford’s promise to end hallway medicine in 1 year
Ontario’s health minister says it may take longer than the year promised by Premier Doug Ford to end overcrowding within…
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Another Ontario government appointee with reported ties to Dean French resigns
The head of a committee that helps appoint justices of the peace has resigned after reports that he has ties…
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Trudeau calls Ford government cuts to Ontario’s education system ‘frightening’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today the provincial Progressive Conservative government’s cuts to Ontario’s education system are “frightening” — and…
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Doug Ford brushes off Dean French questions, says reporters want to ‘get into the weeds’
Premier Doug Ford brushed off questions Monday about a controversy around government appointees with personal ties to his former chief…
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Assembly of First Nations meets with premiers today, ending boycott
The Assembly of First Nations will attend a meeting of Indigenous leaders and premiers Tuesday, ending a boycott it launched…
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Doug Ford names 31 MPPs as parliamentary assistants, each getting $16K on top of six-figure salaries
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has named 31 MPPs as parliamentary assistants, with each receiving an additional $16,600 on top of their already…
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Ford government cuts will blow $2-billion hole in municipal budgets, Moody’s warns
Ontario municipalities should brace for a $2-billion shock in the decade ahead, as cuts in provincial transfers sink in, according to the…
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Ontario’s top court to rule on constitutionality of federal carbon tax
Ontario’s top court will release its ruling on the constitutionality of the federal carbon tax on Friday. The Court of…
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