Political staff in Premier Doug Ford’s government have been told to prepare for “caretaker mode” as the Progressive Conservative party appears ready to flip the […]
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Government announcements sped up as Ford says ‘stay tuned’ for early election
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is teasing he could call a snap election as early as next week, as his party looks to benefit from potential […]
Ontario health-care CEO let go after palliative care supply shortages
The head of an Ontario agency responsible for delivering and coordinating medical supplies needed for home and palliative care has been fired in the wake […]
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 […]
Ontario faces calls to dedicate surplus land for long-term care homes to non-profits
The Ford government is facing calls to ensure surplus public land earmarked for long-term care homes is dedicated to non-profits as it works to boost […]
Ford’s office sends internal email signalling early Ontario election is imminent
Moments after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed his intention to apply steep tariffs to Canadian exports, Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s office fired off an internal […]
Toronto to see more emergency calls after supervised consumption sites close: top doc
Overdoses will increase and first responders will see more emergency calls after new provincial laws shutter five supervised drug consumption sites in Toronto this spring, […]
Ontario early election: Ford says he needs new mandate for dealing with Trump
Ontario Premier Doug Ford appears to be ready to trigger an early election in the province as he now suggests the four-year term of U.S. […]
Ford tells LCBO to clear U.S. booze from shelves if Trump imposes tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he’s told the LCBO to clear U.S. booze from its shelves if Donald Trump imposes sweeping tariffs as he’s threatened […]
Ontario’s $200 rebate cheques going out in mail, ministry says
The Ford government has begun mailing out $200 rebate cheques, the Ministry of Finance said, with the affordability measure set to arrive in mailboxes “over […]