Ontario Politics

• Some alcohol prices in Ontario could rise in the new year

  Some alcohol prices in Ontario could rise in the new year, with several changes to the alcohol marketplace set to take effect.

  Canada

  Dec 23
  
• Ontario looks to expand practical component of teacher education: minister

  Changes to how new teachers in Ontario are certified are set to be announced next year and will entail a larger practical component, the education minister is signalling.

  Politics

  Dec 22
  
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• Integrity commission lays out philosophy ahead of skills development fund investigation

  Cathryn Motherwell, who was appointed integrity commissioner in April, recently offered a federal parliamentary committee a window into her thinking and priorities.

  Politics

  Dec 22
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• LCBO delays Ford government return-to-office mandate amid lack of space

  In a December memo the LCBO told employees that its current floor space at 100 Queen's Quay E. 'does not support full-time office work for all head office employees.'

  Politics

  Dec 19
• Labour minister faces calls to resign over skills development fund ethics probe

  Piccini has faced questions over the controversial fund after the auditor general found the manner in which it had been handled was not 'fair, transparent or accountable.'

  Politics

  Dec 19
• Ontario integrity commissioner launches investigation into Ford’s labour minister

  The integrity commissioner wrote to both the Ontario NDP and Liberals to accept their requests for an investigation into Piccini and determine whether he broke ethics regulations.

  Politics

  Dec 18
• Ontario reaches agreement with federal government to speed up Ring of Fire road

  The agreement signed on Thursday will see the federal government defer to Ontario's assessment process on key projects like the road to the Ring of Fire.

  Politics

  Dec 18
• Toronto mayor says Eglinton Crosstown LRT won’t open within next month

  Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Chow said there would be an update on the status of the rapid transit line next month, confirming it would not be open to the public before.

  Canada

  Dec 17
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• International students allocated to Ontario colleges, universities to drop again

  Since applying a cap on international students at the beginning of 2024, the federal government has been reducing the number of applicants each year.

  Canada

  Dec 17
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• Ontario backs Toronto’s bid to be selected as potential host for defence bank

  A grouping of leaders, including Ontario Premier Doug Ford, gathered at the Toronto Stock Exchange to launch a bid to host the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.

  Canada

  Dec 17