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Making a Difference Canada Day special from Queen’s ParkCelebrate Canada Day with Susan Hay from Queen’s Park as she reflects on people making a difference in their own communities. The half-hour special also includes a sit-down interview with Hon. Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.CanadaJul 1
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Mandatory Ontario lifejacket law languishes at Queen’s ParkA proposed law that would make lifejackets mandatory for children 12 and under in Ontario is languishing at Queen’s Park despite being introduced more than a year ago. As Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.Global News at 5 & 6Jun 27
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Global News at 6 Toronto: September 16, 2024A deadly double shooting in Keswick – we’re taking you there for the latest in the investigation. A massive march descends on Queen’s Park demanding environment justice or the Grassy Narrows First Nation – the plight they’ve been living with for decades. And, the Maple Leafs begin training camp amid a major change in ownership...Global News at 5 & 67 hours
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Faith leaders call on Ford to reverse move to shutter supervised consumption sitesFaith leaders are calling on Ontario Premier Doug Ford to reverse course on his decision to close 10 supervised consumption sites across the province. A number of religious organizations came to Queen’s Park on Tuesday and said they were hopeful they could reach Ford’s “humanity.” Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.Global News at 5 & 6Sep 17
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Advocates challenge Doug Ford’s policy against safe consumption sites in OntarioSpeaking at Queen’s Park on Monday, health-care workers and safe consumption site advocates from the Toronto area challenged Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s recent decision to ban select safe consumption sites across the province.CanadaAug 26
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: August 20, 2024Queen’s Park is making major changes to the province’s supervised drug consumption sites. The impact of local construction on mom and pop shops already struggling to survive. And, the Argos star QB returns from suspension for violating the CFL’s gender-based violence policy.Global News at 5 & 6Aug 20
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: July 29, 2024The mystery surrounding a missing Markham woman is deepening tonight. Stepping up the fight against auto theft – the latest moves by Ottawa and Queen’s Park. And, the new attempt to ease congestion in a major downtown thoroughfare – will it work?Global News at 5 & 6Jul 29
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: July 24, 2024Four shot, two killed, at a Scarborough shopping plaza – we have the latest on the investigation. Finally some good news for frustrated drivers as Queen’s Park kicks in extra cash for faster repairs of the Gardiner Expressway. And, the Bank of Canada delivers another interest rate cut – what does it mean for you?Global News at 5 & 6Jul 24
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Indigenous MPP makes history at Queen’s ParkAn Indigenous MPP made history at Queen’s Park by officially using his language, Oji-Cree, for the first time in the Ontario legislature. Global’s Queen’s Park bureau chief Colin D’Mello has the story.Global News at 5 & 6May 28
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: June 27, 2024A shocking spike in Toronto gun crime as another young man is shot to death. Doug Ford facing twin attacks tonight over the future of the Science Centre what City Hall and the Opposition at Queen’s Park are saying. And, a Toronto community is rallying around a fired crossing guard we’ll explain what happened.Global News at 5 & 6Jun 27
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Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie on the Trudeau effectThe Ontario Liberals are working on their own rebranding: a new leader, new policies and a new logo. But, in a one-on-one interview with Global News, Bonnie Crombie touched on the impact of Justin Trudeau and the federal Liberals. Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.Global News at 5 & 6Jun 25
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Metrolinx explains why Ontario Line costs nearly tripledAs the cost of building and operating the Ontario Line dramatically increased, the CEO of Metrolinx offered a rare admission. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reportsGlobal News at 5 & 6Jun 24
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Ontario Line costs balloon to $27BThe cost of Premier Doug Ford’s signature Ontario Line has grown to $27.2 billion raising questions about whether the government buried the price tag. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reportsGlobal News at 5 & 6Jun 21
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LCBO union set to strike early JulyOntario’s liquor stores could shut their doors just after Canada Day unless a new contract can be hammered out between the LCBO and its union. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello looks at what it could take to avert a strike.Global News at 5 & 6Jun 18
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Ford government booze expansion to go under the microscopeOntario’s plan to sell alcohol in convenience and big box stores will go under the microscope when the province’s financial accountability officer looks into the figures. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.Sep 16
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Ontario transportation minister has ‘100% confidence’ in Eglinton Crosstown LRT buildersThe Eglinton Crosstown LRT may still be without an opening date, but Ontario’s transportation minister says he has faith in the teams building the years-delayed project. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.7 hours
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Tense U.S. election weighs on Doug Ford as he shuffles his team to respondThe U.S. election is on the mind of the Ford government, as the presidential race heats up. The premier has even moved his top team around to focus on the States. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.Sep 12
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Ontario preparing legislation focused on congestion issuesWith just over a month until the Ontario legislature begins sitting, Ontario Premier Doug Ford is teasing new transportation laws. A planned bill would look specifically at the issue of gridlock, which has worsened in recent years. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello explains.Global News at 5 & 6Sep 13
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Doug Ford weighs in on timing of federal electionOntario Premier Doug Ford has weighed in on the end of the Liberal-NDP agreement, accusing Jagmeet Singh of factoring his pension into the timing of an election. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.CanadaSep 9
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Ontario food banks ‘cannot keep up’ as usage reaches 8-year highOntario food banks “cannot keep up” as usage has reached an eight-year high, a new report reveals. Advocates are calling for action from the Ford government. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.Global News at 5 & 6Sep 10