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  • Ontario seeks to overrule independent energy board on natural gas decision
    The decision by the Ontario Energy Board would increase costs for homebuyers by making them pay up front for the connection instead of over 40 years, Todd Smith said.
    Politics
    Feb 22
  • Ford defends political appointments to judge selection committee
    The appointments are made by Attorney General Doug Downey, and Ford says today that his Progressive Conservative government got elected "to get like-minded people in appointments."
    Politics
    Feb 23
  • Ontario prepares for solar eclipse to put pressure on electricity grid
    A total solar eclipse in parts of Ontario will reduce the amount of electricity generated when the sun is obscured. Energy officials say they're putting resources on standby.
    Politics
    Apr 5
  • Ontario legislature resuming with Bill 124 repeal, politically charged omnibus bill
    Ontario's legislature will resume sitting this week with a flurry of activity, from repealing an unconstitutional wage restraint law to enacting a reversal to dissolve Peel Region
    Politics
    Feb 19
  • Minister to overrule Ontario Energy Board, says decision will raise cost of new homes
    Ontario's energy minister says he will introduce legislation to reverse an Ontario Energy Board decision that would increase costs for new homes heated with natural gas.
    Canada
    Dec 22, 2023
  • Ontario Liberals rule out carbon tax if they form government in 2026
    While Crombie was initially hesitant to clearly state her position on carbon pricing, her party issued a statement on Monday ruling out a carbon tax.
    Canada
    Mar 18
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  • Overhaul of Ontario police law set to take effect 5 years after act passed
    An overhaul of Ontario's 34-year-old law governing policing in the province is set to take effect next month.
    Politics
    Mar 13
  • Report call for major changes to operation of Nova Scotia’s power grid
    A new report is recommending major changes to the operation of Nova Scotia’s power grid to modernize and meet the legislated goal of moving off coal by 2030.
    Canada
    Feb 23
  • Should school buses have seatbelts? Rollover crash in Ontario prompts new questions
    The government is facing calls to take a close look at school bus safety and the potential introduction of seatbelts after a crash in Woodstock, Ont., injured five students.
    Education
    Mar 6
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  • Pension funds are Canada’s ‘crown jewels.’ Should they invest more at home?
    Ottawa says it's looking to encourage Canada's public pension plans to invest more in the country. Some members of the business community support the idea, but pensions push back.
    Canada
    Mar 15
  • Rising food insecurity prompts new program to feed 5,600 students in Barrie area
    As more families struggle to put food on the table, the Barrie Food Bank has launched a new program to ensure all children can access healthy food at school.
    Canada
    Feb 13
  • Caribbean cruise rewards for top workers: Pinnacle of recognition or ‘carbon bomb’?
    Bank ‘carbon bomb’ cruises may signal need for mindset shift about employee recognition trips in corporate Canada, to better align corporate values with corporate actions.
    Investigations
    Feb 7
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  • Enbridge resumes Selwyn Township pipeline project after environmental challenge quashed
    An environmental motion prompted Enbridge Gas to halt the $1.7-million project on 8th Line in late November. However, the company will resume construction this week.
    Environment
    Dec 18, 2023
  • BWXT Peterborough beryllium emissions pose no health risk: nuclear commission
    In the summer of 2023, air quality samples were conducted in the schoolyard of nearby Prince of Wales Public School and at two sites adjacent to the BWXT facility.
    Environment
    Jan 11
  • Selwyn Township businesses fear financial hits after Enbridge pipeline project halted
    An environmental motion has prompted Enbridge Gas to halt construction on a $1.7M natural gas pipeline project along the 8th Line in Selwyn Township, aiming to serve 87 customers.
    Environment
    Dec 8, 2023
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  • Four ways life could get pricier in B.C. in 2024, and a handful of ways it might not
    From rent to restaurants, here are four ways life is about to get more expensive in 2024 — and a handful of ways that it probably won’t.
    Economy
    Jan 1
  • Emissions, inflation and elections: Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe looks ahead at 2024
    Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe discusses emissions, inflation and an upcoming election in 2024.
    Politics
    Dec 21, 2023
  • How tiny shelters in Ontario are looking to fill the gap for those in need of housing
    A number of Ontario municipalities have launched or are looking at tiny cabins as a way to transition people with challenges into more permanent housing.
    Canada
    Dec 8, 2023
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  • Dozens with ties to Iranian regime caught by Canada’s sanctions
    Roohollah Firooznam, used to sell security cameras used by the Iranian government, and was supposed to have been deported from Canada. But whether he is still here is a mystery.
    Canada
    Dec 7, 2023
  • Alberta uses Sovereignty Act for 1st time. What happens now?
    Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she’s using the province’s Sovereignty Act for the first time to challenge Ottawa’s requirements to have a net-zero electricity grid by 2035.
    Politics
    Nov 28, 2023
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