-
Rob Cerjanec ending campaign to become Ontario Liberal leaderMPP Lee Fairclough, former federal cabinet minister Navdeep Bains, housing advocate Eric Lombardi and former political staffer Dylan Marando are still in the running.PoliticsJul 6
-
Former Wynne, Trudeau staffer hopes policy chops can win Ontario Liberal leadership raceDylan Marando, the first candidate to sign up as a leadership candidate, is betting his experience as a policy advisor to former prime ministers and premiers.PoliticsJun 16
-
Ontario Liberal leadership candidate vows to make health care more ‘competitive’Eric Lombardi, who launched his leadership bid last week, has been receiving support from a range of political voices, including many who say they've never voted LiberalPoliticsJun 15
-
Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith seeks advice on next steps following nomination lossErskine-Smith was vying to represent the provincial party in the upcoming Scarborough Southwest byelection but lost a nomination race last weekend.CanadaMay 15
-
Ontario Liberals to pick byelection candidate in heated raceOntario Liberals in Scarborough Southwest vote today on a byelection candidate as MP Nate Erskine-Smith eyes a possible leadership run.PoliticsMay 9
-
Erskine-Smith should prove if nomination contest was unfair: Interim Ontario Liberal leaderErskine-Smith claimed there were voter ID issues and he is raising the possibility of challenging the result. The party is standing behind the integrity of the race and the vote.PoliticsMay 11
-
Nate Erskine-Smith loses bid for Ontario Liberal nomination; considers challengeNate Erskine-Smith narrowly lost his bid Saturday for the provincial Liberal nomination in an upcoming byelection. He says he now wants to review the result with his scrutineers.CanadaMay 10
-
Doug Ford pushes back on negative polling as some conservatives begin ‘contingency planning’While Ford has a comfortable three years remaining in his current mandate, recent polling has raised questions about how much runway the premier has left.PoliticsJun 24
-
When will Carney call 6 federal byelections? Not all at once, he saysCarney said in French he has not yet decided when the byelections will take place, but he does have to account for factors like the provincial election in Quebec in October.PoliticsJun 25
-
Ontario city, local restaurant file lawsuits against each other over arena naming dealIt was the end of May when Mississauga abruptly announced it would rename the Paramount Fine Food Centre, claiming the restaurant, run by Mohamed Fakih, owed it $1.6 million.CanadaJun 25
-
Ford government scolded agency over cyber attack. Docs show it knew a month earlierAn Ontario Liberal MPP raised the alarm about a major ransomware attack suffered by one of Ontario Health atHome's key vendors last year.CanadaJun 16
-
Ford calls poll that ranked him as Canada’s least popular premier ‘fake’The results show that, between March and June, Ford experienced a 10-point drop, leaving him with just 21 per cent approval from voters in Ontario.CanadaJun 16
-
Doug Ford approval falls to ‘worst’ level since taking office, poll findsThe latest results show that between March and June, Ford experienced a 10-point drop, leaving him with just 21 per cent approval from voters in Ontario.PoliticsJun 11
-
Ontario’s repealed wage restraint law Bill 124 still rippling through public sectorThe Independent Electricity System Operator is looking to recover $329 million from ratepayers this year, which is a 40 per cent jump from last year.PoliticsJun 17
-
Doug Ford receives gag gift from Ontario Liberals after private jet fiascoThe gag gift was intended to poke fun at Premier Doug Ford's purchase of a $28.9 million Challenger 650 private airplane for travel across North America.PoliticsJun 2
-
Ontario Liberal leadership candidates say legislative seat necessary for next leaderThe provincial party is holding its third leadership race in seven years after two successive leaders failed to gain a seat at Queen's Park, leading to their resignations.PoliticsMay 29
-
ANALYSIS: Liberal control of byelection timing a factor for potential NDP seat stealIf Prime Minister Mark Carney times upcoming byelections right, the Liberals can squeeze an under-resourced NDP and give themselves an advantage over the BQ, David Akin writes.PoliticsApr 25
-
Here’s how many days Doug Ford attended question period during a shortened spring sittingData tracked by the NDP shows the premier skipped roughly one in three sessions of question period during the spring sitting, avoiding a key parliamentary accountability mechanism.CanadaJun 3
-
Liberals table new First Nations drinking water bill backed by $4.6BIndigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty is expected to table long-awaited legislation to govern clean drinking water in First Nations communities today.CanadaJun 16
-
PQ threatens to withdraw Quebec from high-speed rail project if it forms governmentThe Parti Québécois is threatening to withdraw Quebec from the federal government's proposed high-speed rail network if the party wins the October provincial election.PoliticsJun 9