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Some Ontario government, business websites show ‘Lake America’ on mapsGoogle previously said people in Canada would see Lake Ontario displayed on its Maps application, while it would say Lake America for people in the U.S.CanadaAug 30
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Ontario government implementing new bail requirementsThe Ontario government is implementing a spate of new bail requirements, including mandated cash-for-bail, in an effort to crack down on repeat offenders.CrimeAug 14
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LCBO, Metrolinx among 8 public agencies being reviewed by Ford governmentBethlenfalvy suggested the government has given the agencies some figures of savings it would like to see, but he did not share those publicly.PoliticsAug 5
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Sellers move to less-regulated markets over Ontario’s ticket resale legislationThe legislation, aimed at levelling the playing field for sports fans and concertgoers, mandated that resale tickets cannot be listed for more than face value.PoliticsJul 31
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Ford government advised its MPPs they could use hotel benefit for night sittingsFor more than a week, government MPPs have been facing scrutiny for charging downtown Toronto hotel stays to the taxpayer instead of commuting to and from Queen’s Park.CanadaJul 22
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Ford government celebrates construction work on northern Ontario mining roadsOn Monday, the Ontario government and Aroland First Nation announced that ground had broken on work to upgrade the Anaconda and Painter Lake roads, part of a broader network.CanadaAug 24
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Ford says Ontarians ‘misinformed’ about data centres as province releases AI playbookThe Ontario government released its so-called 'data centre playbook' in an effort to provide a clear set of requirements to data companies looking to make the province their home.PoliticsAug 13
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Ontario wildfire situation moving in ‘reassuring direction’ despite heatThe Ontario government says the wildfire situation is currently moving in a 'reassuring direction' with 80 fires extinguished in the past two weeks.FireJul 30
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NDP calls for public inquiry into Ford government’s wildfire preparedness, responseFirst Nations leaders have said the Ontario government left communities to fend for themselves without timely support for evacuations.CanadaJul 23
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Crews complete launch shaft for planned Toronto subway extensionThe Ontario government announced Thursday that work on the launch shaft for the Yonge North Subway Extension was complete, calling it a 'major milestone' for the project.CanadaJul 23
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Ticket sites accuse Ontario government of botching resale law rolloutStubhub and Seatgeek, two resale sites, were added to Ontario's consumer beware list for allegedly allowing the sale of tickets above face value on June 10.CanadaJun 11
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Government of Alberta praises Ontario court ruling on bike lanesAlberta's Transportation Minister has welcomed an Ontario court ruling upholding the province's efforts to remove several bike lanes, calling it 'a win for common sense.'PoliticsAug 17
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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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Ontario Line cost has tripled from original 2019 projection: Metrolinx CEOThe head of Ontario's regional transit agency says the price tag so far for the Ontario Line is at about $34 billion, which is triple the government's original cost projection.PoliticsAug 11
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Ontario was warned of ‘suspicious’ OSAP activity at a few career colleges: documentsCareer Colleges Ontario also asked the government to refer certain related concerns to police, though the details of those concerns are not clear.CanadaAug 31
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Ontario’s order for new subway trains could be hit by Canadian counter-tariffsThe retaliatory tariffs could apply to self-driving, electric trains ordered by the Ford government for the Ontario Line that will be built south of the border.EconomyAug 26
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$385M in OSAP grants sent to students at 7 career colleges last year: docsCareer Colleges Ontario said it could not comment on alleged behaviours of any particular school, but said it has raised concerns with the government.PoliticsAug 27
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Ford government wins court battle to remove downtown Toronto bike lanesThe Ontario Court of Appeal has overturned a lower court's ruling that blocked the Ford government's plans to rip out certain downtown Toronto bike lanes.PoliticsAug 14
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Ford government taps Canadian military for help with massive Ontario wildfiresCritics say the government has entered the wildfire season unprepared and without setting aside enough money up front to plan for the summer.CanadaJul 16
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Markham Indy race president apologizes after opening day practices cancelledIt was the first year Markham hosted the event after it was moved from Toronto’s Exhibition Place, where it had been held since 1986.CanadaAug 19