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Elementary school teachers in Ontario to receive $750 cards to buy class supplies -
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Metrolinx CEO on lessons learned and moving the region forward -
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Ford says he faced ‘massive pressure’ from colleges, universities to increase tuition -
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Ontario’s Ford government using Google Docs to host policy proposals -
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Ford faces cross-provincial push to back down from Crown Royal ban -
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Ontario Liberals announce Bonnie Crombie will step down immediately -
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Third of Ontario’s Crown Royal workers have found new jobs as plant closure approaches -
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Ontario court rules Doug Ford must turn over personal phone records -
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Ontario grapples with use of AI in schools -
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Ontario’s new auto insurance rules could leave drivers underinsured, critics worry -
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Ford promises more ‘big, large casinos’ in Niagara Falls tourism vision -
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Focus Ontario: Dec. 13 -
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Focus Ontario: 2025 Year in Review -
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Ontario’s investment strategy in the face of unrelenting tariffs -
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TTC, Metrolinx at odds over Eglinton LRT opening -
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Algoma Steel union responds to 1K layoffs after government loan -
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Nearly half of Ontario’s Grade 6 students failing EQAO test results -
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‘Titanic was sinking,’ Ford says he was aware of Algoma Steel layoffs before 100M loan -
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Focus Ontario: Manufacturing Sector Malaise -
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Why Ontario education minister is determined to overhaul how school boards work
Author Archives
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Ford government could keep school boards under supervision for ‘years’Education Minister Paul Calandra has put eight school boards under supervision over the past year, sidelining trustees at some of the province's largest school boards.Education6 hours
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Ontario elementary school teachers getting $750 spending accounts for suppliesBeginning in September, teachers will be able to use the money to buy writing supplies, calculators, chalk, art, crafts and tissues, among other classroom supplies.EducationMar 11
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How a ransomware attack left an Ontario government health agency scramblingBack in spring 2025, a vendor for an Ontario health agency was hit with a ransomware attack. It set-off weeks of confusion as officials tried to work out who was impacted.CanadaMar 11
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Ford government reveals date for budget, promises it won’t include cutsDuring an appearance at the Empire Club in Toronto, Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy revealed he would publish the budget on Thursday, March 26.EconomyMar 10
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Ontario ‘taking over’ Toronto’s island airport, will compensate cityThe future of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has been a subject of much debate since Ford began referencing polling his government had done about expanding its runway.CanadaMar 10
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Ford government confirms 75% reduction in number of conservation authoritiesThe province announced the changes at an event on Tuesday, marking a minor shift from a previous plan to reduce the number of conservation authorities down to just seven.PoliticsMar 10
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Ontario government home care vendor paid ransom to regain access to its servers: reportIn April 2025, servers belonging to Ontario Medical Supply, which works with Crown agency Ontario Health atHome, were locked after a ransomware attack.CanadaMar 10
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Ford government mulls legal changes to stop B.C.-style drug superlabsToward the end 2024, the RCMP busted an alleged drug lab on a property in Falkand, B.C., where the landlord said he had no idea what had taken place on the land he owned.CanadaMar 9
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Metrolinx promises building over DVP won’t lead to ‘multi-week, multi-month’ closureThe Ontario Line was first announced in 2019, with a current completion estimate in the early 2030s and an estimated cost of just over $27 billion.CanadaMar 9
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Ontario health agency vendor suffered major ransomware attack in 2025Ontario Health atHome came under scrutiny last year after one of its vendors was hit by a cyberattack that was kept under wraps for months. We now know the attack was ransomware.HealthMar 9
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Ford considers filling part of Lake Ontario to build massive convention centrePremier Doug Ford confirmed reporting he was considering filling part of the lake to build a new convention centre, which he has priced at 'a few billion' dollars.CanadaMar 6
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Trustee says they were ‘fully cut off’ from information on Ford government takeoverThe Ford government confirmed that the Peel District School Board would be under provincial supervision, a move that has sidelined trustees and replaced them with an appointee.PoliticsMar 6
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Metrolinx sheds 400-plus consultants as agency grapples with growing mandateMichael Lindsay was tapped to lead the Crown corporation in 2025, tasked with refocusing its mandate and bringing years-delayed transit lines into service for the first time.PoliticsMar 6
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Ford government takes over 8th Ontario school board, sidelining trusteesThe news comes a little over a month after Peel District School Board was put under supervision and York Catholic District School Board was told it could be next.PoliticsMar 5
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Ford government to order paper report cards back to all Ontario schoolsThe Ministry of Education suggested in a statement that some parents had struggled with digital report cards, which generally need to be downloaded using a password.EducationMar 5
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Metrolinx looking to ‘build public trust’ after rocky launch for Finch West LRTIn late December, the Finch West LRT became the first transit system to open in Toronto since 2022, replacing the bus network with high-capacity rail.CanadaMar 5
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A year after it was removed from LCBO, $2M in U.S. booze is expiringOn March 4, 2025, in response to the first round of tariffs levied by U.S. President Donald Trump, the premier banned American booze from the LCBO.PoliticsMar 4
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Ford government names advisers for potential EQAO test overhaulEducation Minister Paul Calandra released testing data at the end of last year after sitting on it for weeks to consider scores he acknowledged were 'not good enough.'CanadaMar 4
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Police make 2 arrests during Toronto protest over OSAP changesStudents are planning a 'hands off our education' rally at Queen's Park in Toronto, beginning around 12 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4.PoliticsMar 4
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Toronto convention centre could be piece of Ontario Place puzzle, Ford hintsThe premier has hinted he would like to rebuild Toronto's convention centre near Ontario Place, perhaps on the grounds of Exhibition Place.PoliticsMar 3
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford names new chief of staffA statement issued by the premier's office confirmed that principal secretary Travis Kann will take on the top job, with current chief Patrick Sackville set to step aside.PoliticsMar 2
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Ontario, N.S. sign agreement to sell alcohol across provincial bordersThe new deal flows from a broader framework agreed to by several provinces last year to try to reduce or do away with internal Canadian trade barriers altogether.CanadaMar 2
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Doug Ford doesn’t ‘need’ Bill 5 powers anymore to develop Ring of FireThe provincial government rushed its Bill 5 through the legislature last year to give itself the power to declare special economic zones.PoliticsMar 2
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Moving metrics: How the Ford government pulled back reporting its successes and failuresTargets, such as opening dates for transit lines and GHG emissions, have been removed from scrutiny, while a housing tracker set up a few years ago displays data from 2024.PoliticsMar 2
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Premier wants to see ‘gold mine’ airport in downtown Toronto expanded for jetsDoug Ford said he'd seen polling to support expanding the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to include a bigger runway for larger jet engines.PoliticsFeb 27
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