The mayor of an Ontario city home to one of Canada’s most notorious prisons says converting it one day into housing could eat at its […]
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Walmart Canada’s $6.5B spending plan includes Ontario, Alberta supercentres
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Walmart Canada said on Thursday it is investing about C$6.5 billion ($4.51 billion) to build new stores […]
Ford’s move to speed up alcohol sales expansion to cost Ontario $612M: report
By Allison Jones The Canadian Press Posted January 27, 2025 9:29 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s budget […]
U.S. trade deal possible but ‘tariffs are real’ before then: Ontario envoy
Ontario’s representative to the U.S. is confident there’s a deal to be made on growing the Canada-U.S. economic relationship in a way that resolves U.S. […]
Smith ‘understands’ need for unity to combat Trump tariffs, Ford says
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Alberta Premier Danielle Smith understands why Canada’s political leaders need to be united in the face of U.S. President Donald […]
Toronto college joins list of schools making cuts amid international student cap
Centennial College is now the latest Ontario post-secondary school to make significant changes amid Ottawa’s cap on international students. That cap, combined with provincial funding […]
Canada’s population could reach 80M in 50 years, despite immigration cut: report
Canada’s population will grow over the years regardless of the federal government’s recent decision to slash immigration rates, a new report shows. Statistics Canada released […]
Right to repair movement sees progress but advocates say it’s no easy fix
A toy turtle struggling to crawl, a massaging hair brush that won’t vibrate and a gramophone that stopped spinning were no match for the fix-it […]
Ontario town reeling as student cap forces college to close campus
An Ontario college that has called a small town home since 1970 is closing its campus given the crippling financial woes it’s facing. Algonquin College […]
Ontario starts work that could launch massive new nuclear power generating station
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ford government has taken the first step on a potentially long path to building a large […]