Video Archives
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Focus Ontario: Year in Review -
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Ontario has $12.7B school repair, construction shortfall: budget watchdog -
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Premiers united in fight against Trump tariffs -
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Focus Ontario: Ontario Takes On Trump -
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Stiff penalties included in bill aimed at ending homeless encampments, Ford says -
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How the Ford government in Ontario plans to escalate trade war with the U.S. -
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Doug Ford in impromptu interview during Global News broadcast -
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Focus Ontario: Breaking Down Bombshell AG Report -
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Ford jokes Trump tariff threat is revenge for U.S. defeat in the War of 1812 -
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Ford government preparing law to dismantle homeless encampments -
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Ontario Liberal Leader distances herself from carbon price -
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Ontario’s auditor general releases scathing annual report -
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Phil Verster resigns as Metrolinx CEO -
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Doug Ford’s chief of staff ‘missing’ months of government texts after phone was ‘reset’ -
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Focus Ontario: Tariff Tensions -
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Ontario rolls out new commercial to tug on U.S. heartstrings -
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Ontario preparing for tariff battle with Trump -
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Ford government ‘in conversation’ with Hwy. 407 owners as buy back calls grow -
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More than 200 Ontario communities don’t have family doctors accepting new patients: report -
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How a Hwy. 401 tunnel went from private proposal to government policy
Author Archives
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Smith urges Ford to ‘walk back’ energy threat in possible U.S. tariff showdownThe call comes from Alberta Premier Danielle Smith whose province has rejected the idea of using oil and gas exports as a bargaining chip.PoliticsDec 19
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‘No college will be spared’: International student cap bites in OntarioSeveral colleges have announced massive changes and suspended programs, blaming the moves on the reduction in international students, which they relied heavily upon for funding.PoliticsDec 12
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How the Ford government in Ontario plans to escalate trade war with the U.S.Global News has learned the Ford government is considering other retaliatory measures that are squarely within the province's jurisdiction.PoliticsDec 12
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Ford government faces constitutional challenge over bike lane lawCycle Toronto has launched a charter challenge claiming the Ford government is engaging in a "legislative campaign against people who ride bikes"PoliticsDec 11
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Ford legislation to dismantle homeless encampments won’t pass until next yearThe Ford government plans to table legislation to tackle encampments on Thursday but won't finish debating and passing it until well into the new year.PoliticsDec 9
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Ontario did not illegally lock out engineers striking on Hwy. 413: labour boardThe union representing striking government engineers had complained that the province had effectively locked out members who had withdrawn their labour from key projects.PoliticsDec 6
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Ford appears on Fox News joking Trump tariff threat is retribution for War of 1812Doug Ford appeared in an interview with Fox News host Neil Cavuto to promote Ontario's relations with the United States and position the province as a key trading partner.PoliticsDec 5
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Ford government preparing law to dismantle homeless encampmentsDoug Ford says new legislation is coming that will target homeless encampments across the province, and he's pledging to use the notwithstanding clause if necessary.PoliticsDec 5
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New Metrolinx CEO promises to ‘start talking’ in effort to finish Eglinton Crosstown LRTOn Monday, Infrastructure Ontario CEO Michael Lindsay was appointed as the head of the provincial transit agency Metrolinx to replace the departing Phil Verster.PoliticsDec 4
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Ontario spent record sum on advertisements ‘to promote’ governing party: AGAuditor General Shelley Spence found as part of her annual report that, in the fiscal year ending at the end of March, the province spent a total of $104.6 million on advertising.PoliticsDec 4
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Ontario does not have ‘effective processes’ to handle opioid crisis, AG findsOntario's auditor general was critical of the province's opioid addiction strategy, suggesting it was uncoordinated and didn't have proper processes in place.PoliticsDec 3
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Cost of moving Ontario Science Centre skyrockets before construction even starts: AGSavings the government boasted about moving the Ontario Science Centre from its current location have already been wiped out before construction even begins, a new report said.PoliticsDec 3
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Worries of ‘preferential treatment’ in Ontario zoning orders, AG report saysA scathing auditor general report looking at special zoning orders in Ontario raises concerns about the perception of 'preferential treatment' and expert advice going ignored.PoliticsDec 3
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Bombshell AG report says Ontario Place redevelopment ‘not fair, transparent or accountable’Ontario's auditor general is set to release her annual report, with sections on Ontario Place and on the province's opioid strategy likely to garner a lot of attention.PoliticsDec 3
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Metrolinx CEO Phil Verster resigns after 7 years at transportation planning agencyPhil Verster has been singled out by political detractors who believe the CEO should be held accountable for the ongoing delays in delivery of key transportation projects.PoliticsDec 2
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Outgoing Metrolinx CEO receives yearly vehicle allowance sources say he doesn’t usePhil Verster, who is stepping away from Metrolinx, has consistently received a taxable benefit of between $12,575 to $13,392 on top of his taxpayer-funded salary.PoliticsDec 2
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Doug Ford’s chief of staff ‘missing’ months of government texts after phone was ‘reset’The Ford government has been engaged in a months-long freedom of information appeal with Global News over text conversations on Patrick Sackville's phone.PoliticsDec 2
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‘Trusted partner to your north’: Ontario set to roll out major U.S. commercialAn ad targeting Americans is set to launch Monday across the U.S., with plans to reach more than 100 million viewers through staples like Monday Night Football, Fox News and CNN.CanadaNov 30
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Ford government ‘in conversation’ with Hwy. 407 owners as buy back calls growThe Ministry of Transportatioon said conversations had taken place but didn't say what the government was considering or how far it had gone in its discussions.PoliticsNov 28
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More than 200 Ontario communities don’t have family doctors accepting new patients: reportThe internal report, leaked to the Ontario Liberals on Wednesday and published by the party, shows 205 Ontario communities don't have family doctors taking on new patients.HealthNov 27
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Ontario government set to match federal 2-month tax ‘holiday’ on some itemsLast week, the Trudeau government announced a series of new affordability measures over the holiday period, including a two-month 'GST holiday' on some items beginning on Dec. 14.EconomyNov 27
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Ford government makes limited progress on Hwy. 401 tunnel studyFord announced his tunnel vision in September and said work to study it would urgently take place, but little progress has been made since then.PoliticsNov 27
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Ford government plans to fast-track supervised consumption site ban through legislatureThe government also pushed through its law to frustrate new bike lanes, new energy legislation and the fall economic statement with shortened debate and public hearings.PoliticsNov 26
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Ontario’s 10-year e-scooter pilot a ‘slap in the face,’ disability advocacy group saysAt the beginning of 2020, the Ford government introduced a micro-mobility pilot, allowing municipalities that opted in to create rules allowing electric scooters.PoliticsNov 26
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How a Hwy. 401 tunnel went from private proposal to government policyGlobal News has learned that, in 2019, the construction firm Aecon submitted an unsolicited proposal to Ontario's Ministry of Infrastructure pitching a tunnel under Highway 401.PoliticsNov 26
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