Ontario writes off $1.4 billion in pandemic PPE, auditor finds
Ontario's auditor general reveals the Ford government wrote off $1.4 billion in personal protective equipment. Discover the details and implications of this massive financial loss.
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Ontario's $112M ad spend sets record, auditor finds issues
Ontario's auditor general reports a record $112M spent on government ads, with concerns over partisan promotion and a costly U.S. campaign that disrupted trade talks. Read the full investigation.
Build Canada Homes to modestly boost housing supply: PBO
Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer reports a modest projected increase in housing supply from the Build Canada Homes initiative. Read the analysis of the federal plan's potential impact.
Ford Government, Not LCBO, Behind Planned Alcohol Price Hikes
Exclusive: A letter from Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy details steep LCBO markups ordered by the Ontario government, contradicting claims the LCBO acted alone. Discover the impact on your drink prices.
Carney, Ford, Stiles: A Snide Turn in Canadian Politics?
Prime Minister Mark Carney's dismissive comment about speaking to Trump highlights a worrying rise in vexatious political rhetoric. Experts call for a return to civility in public discourse.
Canada's Ring of Fire: A Strategic Economic Bonanza
Conrad Black argues Ontario's Ring of Fire is vital for Canada's economic security, breaking dependence on China for critical minerals. Explore the strategic importance.
Ford Seeks Confirmation on Crosstown LRT Opening Date
Ontario Premier Doug Ford vows to get definitive opening date for long-delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT, demanding 'get the damn thing moving' for Toronto commuters.
Ontario signs Ring of Fire road deal with Marten Falls First Nation
Ontario government partners with Marten Falls First Nation to accelerate road development to the Ring of Fire mineral region. Historic agreement promises economic opportunities.
Nova Scotia Announces Four New Public Housing Sites
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
Ford Government Behind LCBO Alcohol Price Hikes
Exclusive: Finance Minister's letter reveals Ontario government ordered LCBO markup increases that would raise alcohol prices 10-70%, breaking Ford's tax promise.
Ontario Moves to Reinstate Cash Bail System
Ontario plans controversial legislation to require cash deposits for bail, reversing 50+ years of Canadian legal practice. Critics question constitutionality amid public safety concerns.
10 Affordable Housing Projects for Edmonton Schools
Edmonton greenlights 10 affordable housing projects on surplus school grounds, creating over 1,300 units with federal funding support. Discover how this initiative addresses housing needs.
Ontario to end cashless bail for violent repeat offenders
The Ford government announces legislation to eliminate cashless bail for violent repeat offenders and expand jail capacity. Learn how this aims to protect public safety.
Montreal developers pledge 2,500 social housing units
Major Montreal developers commit to building 2,500 social housing units at no profit in a significant move to fight the city's homelessness crisis. Learn more about this initiative.
Ford tells protester 'find a job' during eviction law debate
Ontario Premier Doug Ford clashed with protesters as MPPs passed Bill 60, legislation critics warn will accelerate tenant evictions across the province.
Calgary Housing Foundation Launches Winter Campaign
The Calgary Affordable Housing Foundation launches a winter fundraising campaign to support vulnerable residents facing long waitlists and housing insecurity. Donate now to help.
Winnipeg-Kenora housing crisis: 1,600 units short
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
Calgary Housing Waitlists Jump 54% Since 2024
New report reveals dramatic 54% increase in Calgary affordable housing waitlists since 2024. Learn about the growing crisis and its impact on vulnerable residents.
New Fund Proposed for Ontario Affordable Housing Crisis
Ontario housing leaders propose a revolving fund to provide low-interest loans for affordable rental development, aiming to solve the province's housing shortage.
U.S. Ambassador: Canada meddled in American politics
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra says Canada's anti-tariff ads set a 'new precedent' for political interference. Read about the diplomatic fallout and trade implications.
Ontario's New 'Buy Ontario' Act Protects Local Jobs
Ontario's new legislation mandates public sector to prioritize local goods and services first, supporting provincial businesses and workers as part of a $220-billion economic plan.
Ontario Can End Home Sales Tax Without Ottawa
Randall Denley argues Ontario should implement a full sales tax rebate on all new homes to boost construction and tackle the housing shortage, a move more effective than the limited first-time buyer plan.
Chow's Speed Camera Reversal Exposed as Cash Grab
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow's request for $210M after speed camera ban contradicts her safety claims, revealing revenue motive. Read the full analysis of this political controversy.
LCBO delays price hikes after industry revolt
The LCBO has delayed major pricing changes until April 1 after facing widespread industry backlash. The move follows pressure from bars, restaurants, and retailers across Ontario.
Kingsville opposes Ford's conservation authority merger
Kingsville council unanimously opposes the Ford government's plan to merge Ontario's 36 conservation authorities, citing concerns over financial impact and loss of local control over flooding and conservation matters.
Essex Council pushes housing safety subsidy plan
Essex Council addresses affordable housing crisis with new subsidy proposal. Learn how the task force aims to improve housing safety standards in the community.
Ford and Trudeau Fiscal Policies Show Similarities
Analysis reveals Ontario's Doug Ford and former PM Justin Trudeau pursued strikingly similar fiscal approaches despite different political rhetoric on spending and taxes.
Ontario wants impaired drivers to pay child support
The Ford government introduces a new bill requiring impaired drivers who kill parents to pay child support. Learn about the proposed legislation and its potential impact.
Ford defends skills funding system, supports minister
Ontario Premier Doug Ford maintains support for skills development funding system and Minister David Piccini despite criticism. Learn about the ongoing debate and implications for workforce training.
Ontario eyes public sex offender registry changes
Ontario government explores making parts of sex offender registry public. Premier Doug Ford announces potential reforms to enhance community safety and transparency.
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