Ontario Government

• Ford received home visit from Rogers CEO to talk about ticket legislation

  Just days after the Ford government put forward measures to cap the prices of resold tickets, the premier received a personal visit from Rogers Communications CEO Tony Staffieri. 

  Politics

  Jul 30
  
• Ontario invests $242 million to upgrade college and university facilities

  Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security Nolan Quinn made the announcement at Queen’s University, emphasizing the need to modernize campuses.

  Education

  Jan 13
  
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• Ontario plans to require bail cash up front as part of new justice bill

  Attorney General Doug Downey says he believes that measure and others announced today would improve bail compliance.

  Politics

  Nov 24, 2025
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• Ontario’s proposed updates to municipal code of conduct rules flawed, critics say

  For years, municipalities have voiced the need for updated laws to deal with problematic councillors.

  Politics

  Aug 8, 2025
• Ontario MPPs could soon perform weddings. Here’s the bill that makes it possible

  Two Ontario Progressive Conservative members of provincial parliament are proposing to remove a layer of bureaucracy and let MPPs such as themselves more easily officiate weddings.

  Promo

  Jun 13, 2025
• Blockade threats surface over Ontario government’s proposed mining bill

  Blockades could be on the horizon as First Nations ratchet up pressure on the Ontario government to kill a proposed bill that seeks to speed up mining projects up north.

  Canada

  May 26, 2025
• Ontario’s new mining bill is a ‘vendetta’ against species at risk: environmentalists

  Ontario is moving to gut protections for endangered plants and animals as part of a mining bill, environmental groups say.

  Environment

  Apr 25, 2025
• Ontario plans to apply ‘strong mayor’ powers in 169 more communities

  Ontario is proposing to more than triple the number of mayors who have so-called strong mayor powers, looking to add 169 municipalities to the list.

  Politics

  Apr 9, 2025
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• The Beer Store begins to shutter some stores as convenience competition heats up

  The chain has shuttered its East York location as part of a series of closures amid increased competition from convenience stores selling alcohol.

  Consumer

  Mar 3, 2025
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• Clean energy transition must be key for next Ontario government: report

  Reducing interprovincial barriers could open up new markets for Ontario's electricity that are insulated from ongoing trade uncertainty with the United States, the report said.

  Canada

  Feb 19, 2025