New Ontario laws for 2026: Tolls, taxes, and job rules
A wave of new regulations hits Ontario in 2026, affecting Highway 407 tolls, payroll taxes, alcohol pricing, and job postings. Here’s what you need to know.
A wave of new regulations hits Ontario in 2026, affecting Highway 407 tolls, payroll taxes, alcohol pricing, and job postings. Here’s what you need to know.
A comprehensive look back at the major events that shaped Canada in 2025, from devastating wildfires and new laws to the NHL's Olympic return and public safety incidents. Discover the year's defining moments.
A look at the new provincial legislation set to impact Ontario starting January 1, 2026. Stay informed about the changes affecting daily life and business.
Plan your year of stargazing with our complete guide to the eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers, and planetary highlights visible in 2026. Don't miss these cosmic spectacles!
Nineteen U.S. states will increase their minimum wage on January 1, 2026, with many reaching $15+ per hour. Explore the full list and the impact on workers.
Both Canada's Parliament and the U.S. Congress saw historically low legislative output in 2025. Analysts question if fewer new laws might actually be beneficial. Read the full analysis.
Criminal lawyer Solomon Friedman argues Canadian law supports defending yourself and your home. Learn why police advice to comply during invasions may endanger citizens.
A Pierrefonds–Roxboro couple turns grief into advocacy after losing their daughter to a drunk driver. Their story fuels a push for stricter Canadian laws.
Financial Post experts analyze key 2026 risks: AI investment bubble, soaring oil prices, and mortgage renewals. David Rosenberg warns of a classic bubble. Read the full Canadian market outlook.
Investment analyst Peter Hodson reviews his 2025 scorecard and unveils five key predictions for 2026, including a new world's largest company and the direction of equities. Read his insights.
A detailed look at how the cost of living in Quebec will shift in 2026, with key changes to income tax, property taxes, rent, and grocery bills. Find out where you'll save and where you'll pay more.
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
Major brokerages release their 2026 forecasts for the S&P 500 and global economic growth. Get the key projections and analysis for your investment strategy.
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, challenging state laws that limit federal immigration enforcement at hospitals and courthouses. The legal clash highlights ongoing tensions over immigration policy
Parishioners at St. Monica's Catholic Church in Toronto discovered an abandoned newborn in a shoebox. The mother has been located, and both are receiving care. Learn about safe surrender laws in Canada.
A Saskatchewan judge has ruled provincial laws do not violate charter rights, dismissing a lawsuit from five families affected by the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash. Read the full ruling details.
Canada introduces severe new consequences for alcohol and drug-impaired driving offenses. Learn about the updated penalties and how they aim to enhance road safety nationwide.
Canadian investment professionals reveal the top stocks to watch in 2026, from energy services to infrastructure and railways. Get insights for your portfolio.
As Alberta posts 110 km/h signs, Ontario faces calls to review its highway speed limits. Experts weigh safety, efficiency, and modern vehicle capabilities in the ongoing debate.
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia, challenging its local firearm regulations. This legal action marks a significant federal intervention in local governance.
Following the deadly mass shooting at a Sydney Hanukkah celebration, Australia's PM pledges unity and tougher hate crime legislation. Read about the national response.
Following the Bondi Beach massacre, New South Wales announces a ban on terrorist group symbols and phrases like 'globalize the intifada'. Learn about the new laws and police powers.
Quebec provincial police are targeting aggressive drivers who follow too closely. Learn about the new enforcement campaign and how to avoid a costly fine.
New, stricter penalties for impaired drivers are coming to Ontario in 2026. Learn about the changes and how they aim to enhance road safety across the province.
Raheel Raza calls on spiritually-awakened Muslims to join the fight against antisemitism following the Bondi Beach attack. She demands concrete measures in Canada to combat rising hate.
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a driver on Hwy. 417 for incorrectly using the HOV lane with a cat as a second occupant. Learn the rules and avoid fines.
Australia's leader vows new hate crime laws as Sydney mourns a 10-year-old girl killed in the Bondi mass shooting. The tragedy has sparked a national call for action.
Discover the must-see films of 2026, from Ryan Coogler's original hit 'Sinners' to heartwarming Pixar tales and gripping documentaries. See which movies dominated the box office and awards season.
Australia grieves for 10-year-old Matilda, slain in the Bondi mass shooting. Prime Minister pledges new hate crime legislation in response to the tragedy. Full story.
Canada's national hockey and curling bodies confirm they will not follow Skate Canada's lead in boycotting Alberta events due to provincial gender policies. Details on the sporting rift.