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Ontario Liberals announce date to select new leader, kicking off raceThe Ontario Liberals say they will choose a new leader on Nov. 21, launching their third leadership race since 2020 following Bonnie Crombie’s resignation.PoliticsFeb 7
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MP Nate Erskine-Smith ‘exploring’ Ontario Liberal leadership, seeks seatErskine-Smith said he's seeking the Ontario Liberal Party nomination in an upcoming provincial byelection while 'exploring' another bid for the party leadership.PoliticsFeb 3
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Ontario Liberals announce Bonnie Crombie will step down immediatelyCrombie announced she would resign back in September after a weak show of support for the leader at the Ontario Liberal convention on the back of a third-place election finish.CanadaJan 14
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Carney calls byelections for 2 Ontario ridings, 1 in QuebecIf the Liberal government wins two Ontario ridings and the Terrebonne riding in Quebec in byelections scheduled for April 13, they will be in razor-thin majority territory.PoliticsMar 8
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Ontario NDP MPP resigns to run for federal Liberals in upcoming byelectionDoly Begum, who was first elected as an NDP MPP in the 2018 election, resigned from the party on Tuesday after being courted by the governing Liberals.PoliticsFeb 3
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Doug Ford’s cellphone records under spotlight ahead of transparency law changesAs Ontario MPPs return from the winter break, opposition leaders are attacking Premier Doug Ford's efforts to shield himself, his cabinet and staff from transparency rules.PoliticsMar 23
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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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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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Amherstburg mayor says Crown Royal ban should have stayed until plant was soldMayor Michael Prue said Diageo appeared to lose steam in its attempts to quickly sell a facility in his town as soon as Doug Ford stood down his threat to ban Crown Royal.CanadaMar 20
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Ontario not satisfied with federal nurse practitioner clarity it requestedThe federal government had set an April 1 deadline for provinces to have a policy in place to fund all medically necessary services from nurse practitioners.HealthMar 25
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Ontario to take Billy Bishop airport from Toronto, designate it special economic zoneOntario's premier intends to use sweeping powers to designate Toronto's Billy Bishop airport a special economic zone, where provincial and municipal laws can be bypassed.PoliticsMar 23
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Watchdog urges Ontario to drop transparency overhaul before the ‘ink is dry’Information and Privacy Commissioner Patricia Kosseim said nobody in Premier Doug Ford's government consulted with her office before unveiling changes to privacy laws.PoliticsMar 24
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Critics say Ford is ‘flooding the zone’ to distract from transparency controversySince announcing sweeping changes to Ontario's freedom of information laws, the Ford government has unveiled a flurry of new policies.PoliticsMar 18
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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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Constructing new Toronto subway bridge could force temporary closure of DVPThe new transit project will connect Don Mills and Eglinton to Ontario Place by passing across the DVP, through Toronto's east end, and into the downtown.PoliticsFeb 18
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What’s at stake in 3 upcoming byelections for the House of CommonsThree byelections are being held on April 13 and the results could have an impact on both the makeup of Parliament and how long it lasts.CanadaMar 23
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Ontario to miss federal deadline for publicly funding nurse practitionersHealth Minister Sylvia Jones pushed the federal government years ago to close what she called a loophole in the Canada Health Act.PoliticsMar 20
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Ford government runs deeper deficit, punts budget balance amid pessimistic outlookAs the finance minister tabled the 2026 provincial budget on Thursday, he warned that geopolitical change has "reached our shores," requiring the province to spill more red ink.PoliticsMar 26
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‘Save OSAP’ campaign launched asking Ford government to reverse student loan changesAs part of a push to sustain the struggling post-secondary sector, the province will inject new cash into colleges and universities and allow them to raise tuition fees.EducationFeb 19
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‘It’s not a freebie’: Ford government defends OSAP changes as opposition continuesPremier Doug Ford said OSAP "is not a freebie anymore" and that "money doesn't grow on trees" as opposition to his student loan changes continues to bubble.PoliticsFeb 23