Video Archives
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Ontario government releases details of $191K in extra private jet costs -
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Focus Ontario: Opposition to the Opposition -
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Ontario’s freedom of information requests scrapped as watchdog waits for impact -
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Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives tumble in the polls after jet fiasco -
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Focus Ontario: Here Come the Cancellations -
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Focus Ontario: Turbulence or Tailspin? -
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Will private jet blunder, FOI changes haunt Doug Ford? -
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Focus Ontario: Trustee Turmoil -
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Ontario education minister lays out education reform and possible social media ban -
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Ontario’s evolving explanation for how it accidentally released 150 inmates -
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Dozens of inmates released from Ontario jails every year because of ‘errors or oversight’ -
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Liberal Hospitals Critic on system status -
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Housing minister on trying to end Ontario’s homebuilding slump -
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Focus Ontario: Development Charge Drama -
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Ontario’s finance minister defends budget after lower-than-expected tariff impact -
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Focus Ontario: Billions from Balance -
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Environment minister explains conservation authorities amalgamation -
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Ford government moves to make all premier, minister records secret -
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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
Author Archives
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Ontario outlines plan to add 2,500 jail beds, including through ‘tensile’ structuresOn Thursday afternoon, Solicitor General Michael Kerzner unveiled the new $3-billion strategy amidst growing capacity concerns across the provincial correctional facility.Politics8 hours
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Critics lambast Doug Ford for $200K in extra costs for private jetA flurry of invoices, contracts and briefing notes sent out on Wednesday afternoon revealed the timeline for the premier's brief purchase of a second-hand private jet.PoliticsMay 14
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Ineligible OSAP payments up 800% since 2020 as misrepresentation investigations riseAlthough the number of investigations and value of ineligible payments has increased significantly, it remains a relatively small portion of the funds issued to students.PoliticsMay 14
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Ford government releases documents chronicling purchase and sale of private jetThe Ford government said it had taken possession of a second-hand Bombardier Challenger 650 and then sold it again for the same $28.9 million it bought it for.CanadaMay 13
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Ontario will inspect all private truck schools after scathing audit found major gapsA scathing report from auditor general Shelley Spence found a series of issues with how colleges were teaching drivers, including some students not completing mandatory training.CanadaMay 13
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Premier’s office files saved in Google Docs excluded from Ontario transparency requestsGlobal News was engaged in an appeal to get access to some nine documents created by staff in Ontario Premier Doug Ford's office and stored in Google's cloud service.CanadaMay 13
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Schools failing to ‘consistently’ meet requirements of special needs students: Ontario AGAuditor general Shelley Spence found the growth of children with special education needs is outpacing enrolment and painted a picture of a poorly organized and struggling system.CanadaMay 12
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Ontario private colleges not properly training truck drivers, AG findsThe watchdog found that truck drivers in Ontario may not be completing required training before obtaining their licences from private career colleges.PoliticsMay 12
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Battle brewing between Ontario education minister, trustee over use of school portableThe Peel District School Board's government-appointed supervisor wrote to trustee and vice chair David Green telling him he must stop using a portable to store items.CanadaMay 12
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AI systems used by Ontario doctors hallucinate, auditor general findsAuditor General Shelley Spence will present her reports at 11 a.m., according to her office, which is also when she will answer questions about them.PoliticsMay 12
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Ontario moving more staff to ticket resale enforcement teams for World CupThe government passed a ban on tickets being sold for more than their face value in Ontario, promising hefty fines and rapid action for anyone trying to circumvent the ban.PoliticsMay 11
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Analysts divided after Marit Stiles says Doug Ford could end up in prisonStiles faced backlash Monday after stating that Ontario Premier Doug Ford could face a stint behind bars if the NDP forms the next provincial government.PoliticsMay 8
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Ford government delays release of child welfare audits againNow, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services Michael Parsa tells Global News his new target is the summer of 2026 — roughly a year and a half behind schedule.CanadaMay 7
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Ontario refuses to say if it has hired any enforcement staff for new ticket price capThe government passed a ban on tickets being sold for more than their face value in Ontario, promising hefty fines and rapid action for anyone trying to circumvent the ban.PoliticsMay 6
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Doug Ford accuses NDP leader Marit Stiles of “trump-style” commentsPremier Doug Ford called Stiles's remark "unacceptable" and tried to tie it to U.S. President Donald Trump. Stiles pushed back and said she had nothing to apologize for.PoliticsMay 5
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Progressive Conservatives set Ford Fest for Scarborough ahead of key byelectionStaff and MPPs in the Ford government are being asked to beef up the attendance numbers at Premier Doug Ford’s annual community barbecue — nicknamed Ford Fest — as the Progressive Conservative Party looks to “build momentum” ahead of the Scarborough Southwest byelection. While the Ford government has yet to call the byelection to replace...PoliticsMay 5
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5 inmates still missing in Ontario after accidental release, government indicatesAfter Global News revealed issues with Ontario routinely releasing inmates by mistake, Ford admitted in mid-April that at least six were still on the loose.PoliticsMay 4
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Ford government planning new powers for transit constables to deal with drug useSolicitor General Michael Kerzner teased new legislative changes he said would let special constables issue tickets to people using drugs on public transit.CanadaMay 4
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Ford pledges to release details of private jet sale, but offers no timelineIn mid-April, the government confirmed it had bought a Challenger 650, citing the premier's travel across the country into the United States and across the country as the reason.CanadaMay 4
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‘We’ve moved on’: Ford government won’t share private jet sale documentsThe Ford government said it had taken possession of a second-hand Bombardier Challenger 650 and then sold it again for the same $28.9 million it bought it for.PoliticsMay 1
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Group preparing legal challenge to Ford government freedom of information clampdownDemocracy Watch announced Thursday it is working to file a challenge to a transparency clampdown included in the Ford government's 2026 budget.PoliticsApr 30
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Amid public pullback, Premier Ford headlines ‘exclusive’ event at members-only clubPremier Doug Ford is headlining an 'exclusive members only' event at a private club in Toronto, where attendees are being promised the opportunity for 'connection and dialogue.'CanadaApr 30
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Group calls on Ontario to redirect alcohol revenue to deal with harms of drinkingThe Canada Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Research Network said it is worried by Ontario's moves to enable more drinking, and wants to see some funding go to education.CanadaApr 30
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Ontario records largest unemployment rate increase in Canada: FAOA new report from the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario found job creation slowed in 2025, with 80,900 jobs created last year.EconomyApr 29
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New poll puts leaderless Ontario Liberals ahead of Ford’s Progressive ConservativesThe leaderless Ontario Liberals have nudged ahead of the PCs, according to a new poll released after the premier's private jet reversal and changes to freedom-of-information laws.CanadaApr 29
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