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  • Two byelections loom for Ontario; Milton race high stakes for Ford and Crombie
    Voters in two Ontario ridings head to the polls in a pair of byelections Thursday, but most eyes will be on Milton, where the tight race comes with high stakes.
    Politics
    May 1
  • Minister responsible for now-defunct ORPP gets new cabinet post
    An Ontario cabinet minister who had been responsible for a now-defunct pension plan is being given a new post in the education ministry.
    Canada
    Aug 24, 2016
  • Kathleen Wynne shuffles Ontario’s Liberal cabinet halfway through mandate
    Premier Kathleen Wynne promoted seven backbenchers to an expanded 30-seat Ontario cabinet table Monday while demoting the minister responsible for the autism file that created a public relations nightmare for her Liberal government.
    Politics
    Jun 12, 2016
  • University of Guelph to establish new anti-racism policy statement
    The university says the policy statement aims to identify, dismantle, and eliminate all forms of racism as part of their ongoing commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
    Education
    Oct 13, 2022
  • Ontario women to get free access to abortion drug Mifegymiso
    Status of Women Minister Indira Naidoo-Harris says publicly funding Mifegymiso gives women across Ontario fair and equal access to safe abortion.
    Health
    Aug 3, 2017
  • Ontario relaunches anti-sexual harassment and violence advertisement
    The Who Will You Help campaign was released in 2015 as part of Ontario's "It's Never Okay" plan to stop sexual violence and harassment.
    Canada
    Dec 14, 2017
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  • Parents scrambling after government deems Toronto after-school program an unlicensed daycare
    The institution that offers walk-safe pickups from nearby Toronto schools was caught off-guard when they received a letter from the Ministry of Education last Thursday indicating they were, in essence, operating an unlicensed daycare.
    Canada
    Nov 21, 2017
  • Changes to after-school program guidelines cause headaches for Toronto parents
    The institution that offers walk-safe pickups from nearby Toronto schools was caught off-guard when they received a letter from the Ministry of Education last Thursday indicating they were, in essence, operating an unlicensed daycare and would, therefore, have to limit enrollment to three days a week per child, with no program running more than two hours.
    Canada
    Nov 22, 2017
  • Province invests in housing for survivors of human trafficking in Halton
    Sixty-five per cent of the human trafficking that goes on in the country occurs in Ontario, according to the province's minister responsible for the status of women.
    Canada
    Nov 17, 2017
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  • Kathleen Wynne shuffles cabinet less than 5 months before Ontario election
    Steven Del Duca, who was shuffled from transportation to economic development, is among several senior ministers taking on new portfolios.
    Politics
    Jan 16, 2018
  • 70% of Ontario elementary educators surveyed have seen or experienced classroom violence: union
    The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario also said 79 per cent of members surveyed reported incidents of violence increasing while 75 per cent said the incidents were getting more severe.
    Education
    Jan 24, 2018
  • ‘We’re at a crisis’: Upper Grand’s ETFO local president on violence in classrooms
    The Upper Grand District School Board said 633 incidents have been reported since October.
    Education
    Jan 26, 2018
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  • Education minister announces all Ontario students to have internet by 2021
    Education minister Indira Naidoo-Harris announced Ontario is connecting over 250,000 students with high-speed internet by 2021.
    Education
    Feb 14, 2018
  • Ontario election 2018: Milton riding
    Voters in Milton elected Parm Gill of the Progressive Conservative party as their MPP in the 2018 Ontario election.
    Politics
    May 30, 2018
  • Grade 8 math scores climb across Canada except Ontario: report
    The report found that during the six-year period, Ontario students' performance in math remained the same - middling.
    Education
    Apr 30, 2018
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  • Canada election results: Calgary Skyview
    Calgary councillor George Chahal is predicted to win Calgary Skyview, flipping the riding back to Liberal for 2021.
    Canada
    Aug 15, 2021
  • University of Guelph investigating report that student used homophobic slur on social media
    The University of Guelph says it is investigating a report made by a popular YouTuber that an engineering student made a homophobic slur on social media.
    Canada
    Dec 16, 2021
  • Indian authorities disarm Kashmir police officers after autonomy downgrade
    Thirty Kashmiri police officers who spoke on the condition of anonymity fearing retribution from their superiors said that they have been sidelined and, in some cases, disarmed by New Delhi-based authorities
    Commentary
    Aug 26, 2019
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  • Ontario inks deal with Ottawa for $435M over three years for child care
    Ontario will receive $435 million over three years from the federal government to be invested in child care.
    Canada
    Jun 16, 2017
  • Ontario Liberals promise to boost funding for special needs education
    Ontario's Liberal government is pledging to spend more than $300 million over three years to improve supports for children with special needs.
    Education
    Mar 26, 2018
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