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The Ontario NDP is postponing its annual conference to focus on campaigning because it believes chaos in Ottawa could also spark an early provincial ballot.

A decision over whether to expand an obscure dog sport in Ontario sparked division within Doug Ford's caucus. Here's why that happened.

Buzz has been building since Doug Ford repeatedly refused to rule out calling an election earlier than the fixed June 2026 date at a press conference this spring.

Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland drew sharp criticism from two cabinet ministers for the way she quit cabinet but many backbenchers hope she succeeds Justin Trudeau.

Auditor General Shelley Spence found as part of her annual report that, in the fiscal year ending at the end of March, the province spent a total of $104.6 million on advertising. 

The Progressive Conservative Party's fundraiser emailed all cabinet ministers, telling them to hold a certain number of fundraising events before the end of the year.

The Ford government is touting its $200 rebate cheques as a key affordability measure, while the Ontario Liberals promise a middle-class tax cut.

According to the PC Party's website, several ministers are set to hold fundraising dinners in November asking donors for anywhere between $250 to $1,500 per person.

Just days after the party held a late-summer caucus retreat, chiefs of staff in the Ford government received an email outlining the expectation for a donations blitz.

Demands for change have been growing all year, with a visible rise in homelessness encampments held up by local leaders as evidence the current formula is failing. 

From Chrystia Freeland's resignation and calls for Justin Trudeau to step down to a cabinet shuffle, here's a timeline of the political chaos in Ottawa this week.

The request comes in the wake new revelations that an industry association encouraged members to spend thousands of dollars on a fundraiser featuring the premier

The government also pushed through its law to frustrate new bike lanes, new energy legislation and the fall economic statement with shortened debate and public hearings.

The Ford government has been on the defensive after Global News revealed that cabinet ministers were given fundraising targets for the remainder of 2024.

Election laws in Ontario mean that every party receives a subsidy for votes they received in the previous election to offer some guaranteed funding for political parties.

Global News has learned that, in 2019, the construction firm Aecon submitted an unsolicited proposal to Ontario's Ministry of Infrastructure pitching a tunnel under Highway 401.

René Legacy's second quarter update released today shows a worsening situation since the last update in August, which pegged the deficit at $27.6 million.

Elected party leader in 2018, Tim Houston became premier three years later when the Tories won a majority.

The government said the decision to close the science centre was made by its board of directors but a news release announcing the plan was written a week earlier.

Ontario Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria was asked repeatedly on Thursday about plans Premier Doug Ford had previously indicated were underway to buy Highway 407.