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‘It’s politics’: Premier Ford responds to allegations of spying on Bonnie CrombieOntario Premier Doug Ford says he doesn't approve of the Progressive Conservative party reportedly sending an operative to spy on Bonnie Crombie while she vacationed in Jamaica.PoliticsAug 13
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Liberals allege Ford government has political ties to career colleges under OSAP probeThe Liberals alleged Wednesday that cabinet ministers attended the campus opening of one of the suspected colleges mere months after the school was probed by government inspectors.PoliticsOct 14
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Elections Ontario closes complaint into Progressive Conservative MPP over newspaper adsGrewal unseated the NDP’s Gurratan Singh more than four years ago in Brampton East, winning the riding again in the 2025 snap election.CanadaSep 17
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Alberta referendum a notable chapter in long history of grievance with OttawaWhile the majority of Albertans opted to stay in Canada, the referendum highlighted grievances towards the federal government that go back nearly a century.PoliticsOct 20
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Ford government used “leverage” over taxpayer-funded company to extract political benefit: legal letterIn January 2025, as Premier Ford was preparing to call a snap election, Ford’s then chief of staff placed a phone call to discuss provincial funding along with a “favour.”PoliticsOct 7
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Most Ontarians don’t recognize current Ontario Liberal leadership contenders, poll findsWhile Liberal leadership candidates have worked to raise their profiles, a new poll of 1,600 Ontarians found all five are relative unknowns.PoliticsSep 24
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‘Silencing the people of Ontario’ Provincial legislature remains silent amid extended summer breakWhile the Legislature was originally intended to resume on Sept. 14, the Ford government pushed that date until Oct. 27 leading to criticism from opposition MPPs.PoliticsSep 15
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Top Labour Ministry aide departs Ford government days after minister shuffled outDays after the ministerial shake-up, Piccini's chief of staff in the Ministry of Labour also departed his post according to a memo from Ford's office.PoliticsSep 15
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Progressive Conservatives, NDP hold on to their seats in Ontario byelectionsLittle has changed at Queen's Park after Premier Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives and the Opposition New Democrats held on to their seats in three byelections Thursday.PoliticsSep 4
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Ontario byelections near finish line with trade war looming largeCandidates say a variety of provincial issues has popped up during campaigning, but U.S. President Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs.PoliticsSep 2
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Ford tells ‘thin-skinned’ media news conference without reporters was ‘no big deal’On Thursday, the premier's office organized an announcement in Mississauga, Ont., styled to look like a news conference.PoliticsSep 4
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Toronto councillor tried to cancel FordFest after resident raised concerns about eventFordFest is an annual barbecue and festival organized by Premier Doug Ford, which was held in Thomson Memorial Park in Scarborough this year.PoliticsSep 2
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Early voter turnout down slightly for 2 of Ontario’s 3 byelectionsFigures released by Elections Ontario track the number of early ballots cast in Scarborough Southwest, Hamilton East-Stoney Creek and York-Simcoe.PoliticsAug 31
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Ford government enjoys polling bump after latest U.S.-Canada trade war twistThe new study by Liaison Strategies was conducted in the days after Donald Trump slapped 50 per cent tariffs on billions of dollars of Canadian products after talks collapsed.CanadaAug 26
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Ontario minister charged trade mission meals to riding association instead of governmentVic Fedeli, Premier Doug Ford's trade minister, hasn't charged the public for his meals or other expenses on trips, but records reveal party donors are footing the bill.PoliticsAug 21
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Election finance complaint submitted about Brampton MPP over ads in father’s newspaperGrewal unseated the NDP’s Gurratan Singh in 2022 in Brampton East, winning the riding again in the 2025 snap election.PoliticsJul 23
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Premier Ford met with Loblaw CEO 1 day after dismissing grocery pricing legislationPremier Doug Ford held a private meeting with the CEO of one of Canada's largest grocery chains as the government rejected efforts to further regulate the industry.PoliticsAug 18
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Ford calls three Ontario byelections for early SeptemberScarborough Southwest has been vacant since February when Doly Begum, who held the riding provincially for the NDP, resigned to successfully run for the federal Liberals there.PoliticsAug 5
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Ford government to review Metrolinx, LCBO and other agencies amid hotel expenses scandalFinance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy said the government would kick off a review of eight agencies, including Metrolinx, the LCBO and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario.PoliticsAug 5
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ANALYSIS: With four vacant ridings, why did Carney call just three byelections?The Liberals gave themselves a three-to-one financial advantage over the Bloc Québecois by holding off calling a race in the other vacant Québec seat, David Akin writes.PoliticsAug 3