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.
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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.
London, ON Forecast: Rainfall Changing to Snow Squalls
London and southwestern Ontario prepare for a sharp weather shift. Rainfall is expected to turn to flurries and intense snow squalls over the next 48 hours. Get the latest forecast details.
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.
$5M Federal Loans Boost Three SW Ontario Manufacturers
FedDev Ontario provides $5 million in loans to three Southwestern Ontario manufacturers for growth and job creation, announced as the nearby Cami Assembly plant remains idle.
Analysis: Ford's Spending, Debt Match Predecessor Wynne
An analysis of Ontario's finances reveals Premier Doug Ford's per-person spending and debt trajectory align closely with the Liberal era he once criticized as reckless. Explore the data.
Small businesses drive 97% of Edmonton's economy: census
New census data reveals small businesses are the backbone of Edmonton's economy, accounting for nearly all local economic activity. Discover the impact and what it means for the city's future.
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.
35 new jobs in Ingersoll from reshoring production
ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks creates 35 jobs in Ingersoll, Ont., a move hailed by the province as a key example of reshoring manufacturing from the United States. Learn about the investment and its impact.
London's Response to Trade War Impacts
London, Ontario officials and businesses are evaluating the local consequences of international trade tensions. Discover how the city is responding to economic shifts.
First Nation Chief Advocates for Business Partnerships in Timmins
Chief Jennifer Constant of Mattagami First Nation called for stronger economic collaboration with Timmins businesses at a Chamber of Commerce event, highlighting mutual benefits for the region.
Arctic Air to Linger Over London, Ontario Region
A stubborn Arctic air mass is gripping London, Ontario, with frigid temperatures expected to persist. Get the latest details on this prolonged cold snap and its local impact.
Norway examines scenarios for economy after oil era
Norway initiates a comprehensive study to plan its economic transition away from oil dependency. Explore the strategies for a sustainable future.
Highway 69 reopens following morning closure
Highway 69 in Northern Ontario has reopened after a morning closure on December 2, 2025. Get the latest traffic and road condition updates for the region.
Southwestern Ontario's Auto Belt: A Tale of Two Cities
Explore the stark contrast between booming St. Thomas and struggling Ingersoll as the auto industry's electric vehicle transition reshapes Southwestern Ontario's economic landscape.
Historic 166-year-old Ontario mill to be turned into mini museum
The historic Logan Mill in Brussels, Ontario, built in 1859, is set for a new life as a community-focused 'mini museum.' The Maitland Mills Association leads the preservation effort.
Ontario education minister appoints himself supervisor of school board
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra has appointed himself interim supervisor of a northern Ontario school board, taking direct control. Get the full story on this provincial intervention.
Algoma Steel lays off 1,000 after U.S. tariffs hit
Northern Ontario's Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs and CEO retirement after U.S. tariffs severely impact quarterly results. Read the full story on the economic fallout.
Ontario Food Bank Use Hits Record High, Warns Report
Feed Ontario's 2025 Hunger Report reveals over 1 million people relied on food banks last year, signaling a looming crisis in homelessness, healthcare, and community stability. Immediate action is urged.
Snow warnings continue across southern Ontario
Southern Ontario faces ongoing snowfall with extended warnings and parking bans. Climatologist David Phillips forecasts continued snow tonight with rising temperatures tomorrow.
Winter Storm to Bring 60 cm of Snow to Ontario Regions
A major winter storm is expected to linger into the weekend across central Ontario, with up to 60 cm of snow possible in some areas. Stay informed about road closures and safety precautions.
Early Winter Hits Southwestern Ontario with Snow
Southwestern Ontario experiences sudden winter onset with significant snowfall, causing school closures and early shoveling season. Get the latest weather updates and impacts.
Winter Storm with High Winds Paralyzes Timmins Area
A dangerous winter storm bringing powerful winds and heavy snow has brought the Timmins region to a standstill. Stay informed about road closures and safety measures.
Nova Scotia Lobster Season Starts with Calm Weather
Southwestern Nova Scotia's lucrative lobster fishing season kicks off with ideal conditions on dumping day. Local fishers report calm seas and mild temperatures for the important opening.
Economist Exposes Trump's Economic False Claims
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers details Donald Trump's repeated falsehoods about U.S. economy and inflation. Watch the full analysis of economic reality.
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.
$3.2B Vianode EV Battery Investment in St. Thomas
St. Thomas secures massive $3.2 billion Vianode investment for electric vehicle battery manufacturing, boosting Ontario's EV supply chain and creating jobs. Learn about this economic game-changer.
Ford Government Tables 'Buy Ontario' Legislation
Ontario's government is set to table 'Buy Ontario' legislation to prioritize local businesses in procurement. Learn how this move could boost the provincial economy.
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