Ontario's Critical Housing Choice: Cut HST to Save Jobs
Ontario faces a stark housing crisis with sales plummeting. Cutting the provincial HST on new homes under $1M could save 100,000 jobs and protect billions in revenue. The time to act is now.
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McDonald's Canada commits to year-long $5 price lock
McDonald's Canada pledges to keep value meals at $5 for the entire year, a first in over a decade, aiming to support Canadians facing high living costs. Discover the details of this unprecedented move.
McDonald's Canada freezes coffee, McValue meal prices for a year
McDonald's Canada pledges to hold prices on small coffee and McValue meals steady throughout 2026, offering relief to consumers amid economic pressures. Read the details.
AI Demand Could Increase Electronics Prices
As artificial intelligence becomes ubiquitous, the soaring demand for specialized components is likely to push consumer electronics prices higher. Learn what this means for your wallet.
Woman charged after incident on flight in northwestern Ontario
A 44-year-old woman faces assault and drug trafficking charges following an incident on an airborne flight in northwestern Ontario. Get the latest details on the case.
Ontario housing sector urges HST cut to avert crisis
BILD warns Ontario's housing starts could halve by 2030 without intervention. A proposed HST cut on new homes aims to save jobs and billions in revenue. Read the analysis.
Rain, Snow Warnings for Northeastern Ontario
CTV's Rick Wyman details a mixed severe weather forecast for northeastern Ontario, with rain warnings in some areas and snowfall expected in others. Stay informed on the conditions.
Ontario Blue Box Changes Leave Small Businesses Scrambling
New Ontario Blue Box regulations create recycling gaps for London small businesses. Learn how the changes impact commercial waste and what companies are doing to adapt.
OPP lays charges after vehicle hits 157 km/h on Hwy. 17
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a driver with impaired and stunt driving after a vehicle was recorded travelling 157 km/h on Highway 17 in northern Ontario. Learn the details of this dangerous incident.
ATV rider hit with 10 charges after OPP stop in Northern Ontario
An ATV rider in Northern Ontario is facing a slew of charges, including impaired driving, after a traffic stop by Ontario Provincial Police. Get the full details on the incident and charges.
Elmira arena readies for 2026 Curling Ontario Championship
Crews are preparing the Woolwich Memorial Centre in Elmira, Ontario, to host the prestigious 2026 Curling Ontario Championship. Get the latest details on the preparations.
Ontario digs out after major New Year's snowstorm
Residents across midwestern Ontario are clearing massive snowfalls from a major storm that hit on New Year's Day. The cleanup continues as more winter weather is forecast.
Rare Lynx Family Seen Crossing Road in Northern Ontario
Ontario police captured a rare video of a lynx family crossing a road near Armstrong on New Year's Eve. This unique wildlife sighting highlights northern Ontario's natural beauty.
Roads Closed as Snow Squalls Hit Midwestern Ontario
Persistent snow squalls have led to significant road closures in midwestern Ontario, with a tractor-trailer incident on the QEW. Stay updated on travel conditions.
Northern Ontario Highways Closed After Major Winter Storm
Northern Ontario faces major travel disruptions as highways stay closed following a severe winter storm. Get the latest on road conditions and weather forecasts.
Blizzard Conditions, Road Closures in Midwestern Ontario
A severe winter storm brings blizzard conditions and road closures to midwestern Ontario on December 30, 2025. Environment Canada warnings are in effect. Stay informed on the latest weather impacts.
Industrial Carbon Tax Plan to Raise Costs for Canadians
Mark Carney's proposed industrial carbon pricing strategy faces criticism as analysts predict higher costs for Canadian consumers in 2026. Read the full analysis.
Blizzard conditions hit midwestern Ontario, cause closures and outages
A severe blizzard struck midwestern Ontario on December 29, 2025, leading to hazardous road conditions, closures, and widespread hydro outages. Get the latest details on the storm's impact.
Highway Closures as Storm Hits Northern Ontario
A severe winter storm has forced the closure of several highways in northeastern Ontario. Get the latest on road conditions and safety alerts.
Freezing Rain, Wind Alerts for Southern Ontario
Environment Canada warns of messy weather continuing across southern Ontario with freezing rain and strong winds. Get the latest details and safety tips.
Blizzard, Ice Storm Warnings Hit Northern Ontario
A major winter storm brings blizzard and ice storm warnings to northern Ontario. Get the latest on the severe weather impacting the region and safety advisories.
Fire destroys Cochrane's Anderson House on Christmas, 20 displaced
A devastating Christmas Day fire has destroyed Anderson House in Cochrane, Ont., leaving 20 residents without a home. The community is rallying to support those displaced by the tragedy.
19-year-old Londoner killed in Highway 401 collision
A 19-year-old from London, Ontario, died following a serious collision on Highway 401. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the fatal crash that occurred on December 20, 2025.
Coffee Prices to Rise in U.S. Despite Tariff Reset
American coffee drinkers will face higher prices at cafes and stores, even after former President Trump's recent tariff reset. Get the details on the economic factors at play.
Ontario Parties Criticized for Holiday Fundraising
Ontario's major political parties are actively fundraising during the holiday season, drawing criticism for competing with charities. Learn why this timing is seen as tone-deaf.
Integrity probe launched into Ontario minister David Piccini
Ontario's integrity commissioner will investigate Labour Minister David Piccini regarding the Skills Development Fund. Get the latest details on the probe announced December 18, 2025.
Tire recycling dispute leaves scrap rubber piling up in Ontario
A dispute over millions in recycling fees has halted Ontario's tire program, causing scrap tires to accumulate across the province. Dealers warn of a growing environmental and logistical crisis.
Northern Ontario Crashes Lead to Impaired Charges
Ontario Provincial Police responded to two separate impaired driving incidents in northern Ontario last weekend, resulting in charges. Stay informed on local safety news.
Drunk hunter fined $1K in northwestern Ontario
A Terrace Bay man faces a $1,000 fine for careless hunting while intoxicated in October 2024. Details on the incident and Ontario's hunting safety laws.
$3.9M to Restore Ontario Snowmobile Trail Network
The Ontario government is providing $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails across the province, supporting winter tourism and recreation. Learn more about this key investment.
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