Ontario Place

• New Ontario Science Centre contract raises concerns for advocates

  The province is in the midst of relocating the science centre to Ontario Place after shuttering its current home last year in a controversial move.

  Canada

  Apr 23
  
• Ford says he will ‘double and triple check’ Ontario Place deal after new report

  Ontario's auditor general separately found Infrastructure Ontario had failed to properly assess Therme's application in a report released at the end of last year.

  Canada

  Apr 16
  
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• Ford government looking at moving Ontario Place parking, canvassing new sites

  Emails and meeting minutes obtained by Global News reveal meetings and discussions involving Toronto and Ontario considering where in Exhibition Place a new site could be built.

  Canada

  Mar 27
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• New science centre at Ontario Place to open in 2029, auditor general says

  The timeline for opening a permanent Ontario Science Centre appears to have been delayed, with infrastructure officials saying the centre is expected to be up and running in 2029.

  Politics

  Dec 19, 2024
• Bombshell AG report says Ontario Place redevelopment ‘not fair, transparent or accountable’

  Ontario's auditor general is set to release her annual report, with sections on Ontario Place and on the province's opioid strategy likely to garner a lot of attention.

  Politics

  Dec 3, 2024
• NDP submits complaint over Ontario Place ‘irregularities’ to integrity commissioner

  The NDP has lodged a complaint with the integrity commissioner about Ontario Place and Infrastructure Minister Kinga Surma, claiming 'irregularities' with the redevelopment.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2024
• Opposition parties promise to cancel Ontario Place lease, even with high costs

  Despite the high cost of cancelling Therme's bid to build a spa at Ontario Place, the provincial Liberals, NDP and Greens all say that's what they'd do if elected.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2024
• Ford government releases Ontario Place lease, including rent and parking details

  Infrastructure Ontario published the lease it signed with Therme on Thursday, with the government touting the benefits it claims the deal will bring for taxpayers.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2024
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• ‘Mishap of some kind’: Man dead after industrial accident at Ontario Place

  Toronto police say the Ministry of Labour has been notified after a man died at a construction site at Ontario Place on Tuesday morning.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2024
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• Unusual Ontario Place redevelopment bidding process leads to fresh questions

  The Ontario NDP obtained a form with details of the Ontario Place bidding process using freedom of information laws. Leader Marit Stiles said it raises new questions.

  Politics

  Aug 30, 2024