CBC Toronto
As home care needs grow, what are Ontario's major parties offering?
A look at what Ontario's parties promising when it comes to supporting seniors and their families at home. ...More ...
A look at what Ontario's parties promising when it comes to supporting seniors and their families at home.
25 Feb 2025 09:01:00
CBC Toronto
The threat of a tariff war is already driving up housing costs
Housing sector insiders say the mere threat of a tariff war with the U.S. is another painful blow to an industry that has been struggling to get projects off the ground and keep up with demand. ...More ...
Housing sector insiders say the mere threat of a tariff war with the U.S. is another painful blow to an industry that has been struggling to get projects off the ground and keep up with demand.
25 Feb 2025 09:00:58
CBC Toronto
PC candidates missing debates 'not healthy for democracy,' says advocate
In what appears to be a continuing trend since Doug Ford first took the reins of Progressive Conservative party in 2018, several PC candidates have skipped local debates in their regions throughout th ...More ...
In what appears to be a continuing trend since Doug Ford first took the reins of Progressive Conservative party in 2018, several PC candidates have skipped local debates in their regions throughout the snap election campaign that began nearly a month ago.
25 Feb 2025 09:00:00
CBC Ottawa
Ontario campaign does little to solve financial crisis among cities
Local politicians warn that without new revenue sources, more tax hikes will be coming, but prioritizing a new 'fiscal framework' may be a tough sell to voters. ...More ...
Local politicians warn that without new revenue sources, more tax hikes will be coming, but prioritizing a new 'fiscal framework' may be a tough sell to voters.
25 Feb 2025 09:00:00
CBC Ottawa
Carleton voters choosing a fresh face as MPP
The big rural Ottawa riding of Carleton will elect a new MPP this week after PC-turned-Independent Goldie Ghamari announced she would not run in the provincial election. ...More ...
The big rural Ottawa riding of Carleton will elect a new MPP this week after PC-turned-Independent Goldie Ghamari announced she would not run in the provincial election.
25 Feb 2025 09:00:00
CBC Ottawa
Green Day, Lainey Wilson, Kaytranada among 2025 Ottawa Bluesfest headliners
Ottawa Bluesfest organizers have lined up nine summer nights of music at LeBreton Flats between July 10 and 20. Here's the full lineup. ...More ...
Ottawa Bluesfest organizers have lined up nine summer nights of music at LeBreton Flats between July 10 and 20. Here's the full lineup.
25 Feb 2025 05:01:00
CBC Toronto
'I just want him home': Wife of missing Toronto man pleads for his safe return
Toronto police are searching for a 29-year-old man — a husband and a father — who has been missing since he left his east end home more than a week ago. ...More ...
Toronto police are searching for a 29-year-old man — a husband and a father — who has been missing since he left his east end home more than a week ago.
25 Feb 2025 00:57:13
Thunder Bay Newswatch
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services: Legal Aid
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation maintains a Panel of Lawyers who participate in the Legal Aid Certificate Program & accept Legal Aid Certificates.
25 Feb 2025 00:36:11
Thunder Bay Newswatch
Week-long showcase of local research kicks off at LU
University says it really wants the week to be very welcoming and encourages students to come and get a feel for what’s happening.
25 Feb 2025 00:30:00
CBC Ottawa
Gatineau traffic signaller killed by snow plow in snow removal operation
A traffic signaller has died after being struck by a snow plow Monday afternoon in Gatineau's Limbour district, according to the Gatineau Police Department. ...More ...
A traffic signaller has died after being struck by a snow plow Monday afternoon in Gatineau's Limbour district, according to the Gatineau Police Department.
24 Feb 2025 23:54:22
The Trillium
OMA and party leaders push back on Ford blaming patients for going to ER
PC Leader Doug Ford claims ER doctors are complaining about too many patients coming in with sore throats or needing stitches, but NDP Leader Marit Stiles thinks he is ‘lying’
24 Feb 2025 23:27:13
North Western Ontario Newswatch
Thousands turn out for advance voting in Kenora-Rainy River
Almost 3,600 people have voted so far in the riding that includes Kenora, Dryden and Fort Frances.
24 Feb 2025 22:55:00
Thunder Bay Newswatch
Roof leak closes Thunder Bay Public Library branch
Water was also falling from the ceiling in the Ontario election returning office at County Fair Mall
24 Feb 2025 22:44:39
Superior North Newswatch
Quisses family hopes inquest will prevent further deaths
An inquest is mandatory under the Coroner’s Act.
24 Feb 2025 22:30:00
Kingstonist
OPP arrest drivers of two stolen vehicles travelling eastbound toward Kingston
Two drivers were arrested after "suspicious vehicles" were observed by members of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the OPP Emergency Res ...More ...
Two drivers were arrested after "suspicious vehicles" were observed by members of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the OPP Emergency Response Team late last week, according to the OPP.24 Feb 2025 22:19:08
CBC Ottawa
Algonquin College to cut 41 programs, close Perth campus
Algonquin College's board of directors has voted to cancel 41 programs and close its campus in Perth, Ont. ...More ...
Algonquin College's board of directors has voted to cancel 41 programs and close its campus in Perth, Ont.
24 Feb 2025 22:11:33
CBC Ottawa
NHL reduces Ryan Hartman's ban after slamming Ottawa's Tim Stützle's head to ice
The NHL has reduced Minnesota forward Ryan Hartman's suspension to eight games after the NHL Players' Association appealed the ban. ...More ...
The NHL has reduced Minnesota forward Ryan Hartman's suspension to eight games after the NHL Players' Association appealed the ban.
24 Feb 2025 22:09:53
North Western Ontario Newswatch
6,000 votes cast so far in Thunder Bay-Superior North
Elections Ontario says about 679,000 voters provincewide cast their ballot over three days of advance voting.
24 Feb 2025 21:57:00
Thunder Bay Newswatch
Art gallery and indoor turf projects receive new funding
Each project has received approval for $500,000 from the fund supported by the city's Municipal Accommodation Tax
24 Feb 2025 21:55:58
Kingstonist
Chasing the victory: Kingston investor aims to open city’s newest multi-sport facility in late 2026
If all goes according to plan, the end of the FIFA World Cup in North America next year will mark the opening of an exciting new indoor multi-sport facility in Kingston.
24 Feb 2025 21:53:32
The Trillium
VIDEO: Our reporters came from near and far to question Doug Ford at Algoma Steel
'Hey Charlie, it's nice you flew up here to see me,' Ford told reporter Charlie Pinkerton from our Queen's Park bureau at The Trillium. He replied: 'I actually drove...just to ask you a few questions'
24 Feb 2025 21:44:58
CBC Toronto
TTC told to look at its response to extreme weather after 10 days of snowy commuter frustration
In the days since Toronto's double dose of heavy snow, commuters have faced unplowed sidewalks, mounds of ice around transit stops, streetcars stopped dead by parked cars, and subway and bus delays. ...More ...
In the days since Toronto's double dose of heavy snow, commuters have faced unplowed sidewalks, mounds of ice around transit stops, streetcars stopped dead by parked cars, and subway and bus delays.
24 Feb 2025 21:41:55
CBC Hamilton
Ontario Votes 2025: Niagara Centre
An NDP candidate seeking re-election faces a sitting mayor running for the PCs, as three local mayors endorse the conservatives. ...More ...
An NDP candidate seeking re-election faces a sitting mayor running for the PCs, as three local mayors endorse the conservatives.
24 Feb 2025 21:41:38
Kingstonist
Collision on Highway 401 in Kingston leads to recovery of stolen vehicles, property
A single-vehicle collision in the westbound lanes of Highway 401 just beyond the Gardiners Road on-ramp saw the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recover two stolen vehicles from Quebec.
24 Feb 2025 21:29:16
The Trillium
What's in the PC election platform — and what isn't
Platform includes promises on buck-a-bottle, primary care targets, the 401 tunnel and new tariff supports
24 Feb 2025 21:27:23
Thunder Bay Newswatch
Thunder Bay firefighters awarded wage increases
Firefighters currently earn significantly more than Thunder Bay police officers, but a new police contract is still under negotiation
24 Feb 2025 21:15:00
CBC Toronto
About 6% of eligible Ontario voters cast an early ballot in snap election, data shows
Just over six per cent of eligible Ontario voters cast an early ballot in the snap provincial election, preliminary data shows. It's difficult to say what that could mean for turnout on Thursday. ...More ...
Just over six per cent of eligible Ontario voters cast an early ballot in the snap provincial election, preliminary data shows. It's difficult to say what that could mean for turnout on Thursday.
24 Feb 2025 21:03:17
North Western Ontario Newswatch
'Just too small:' NOSM says expansion needed to retain more doctors
Dr. Mike Green says school waiting for updates to existing funding agreements.
24 Feb 2025 20:45:00
Kingstonist
Police seek witnesses after robbery in Queen’s University area
Kingston Police are asking any witnesses to come forward after an early evening purse snatching occurred in the area of Queen’s University campus.
24 Feb 2025 20:42:48
CBC London
10 years in the making, Joan's Place offers respite to youth and young moms needing a home
A long-awaited downtown London, Ont., affordable housing development dedicated to temporarily housing and supporting youth, young mothers and mothers-to-be officially opened its doors Monday, roughly ...More ...
A long-awaited downtown London, Ont., affordable housing development dedicated to temporarily housing and supporting youth, young mothers and mothers-to-be officially opened its doors Monday, roughly a decade after its inception.
24 Feb 2025 20:21:20
Thunder Bay Newswatch
Tuwii event celebrates city's growing black business community
Hundreds walked through the black owned market at Goods and Co. and about 150 people attended the gala dinner in support of black owned businesses during Black History Month
24 Feb 2025 20:15:00
Kingstonist
Verona resident charged after Parham Agricultural Society reports substantial theft of funds
The Ontario Provincial Police have charged a Verona resident after completing an investigation into missing funds from the Parham Agricultural Society.
24 Feb 2025 20:10:31
CBC Toronto
Close to 105,000 tonnes of snow removed from Toronto streets from snowstorms
The City of Toronto says crews have removed nearly 105,000 tonnes of snow from streets, sidewalks and bike lanes since last Wednesday as the clean up from back-to-back snowstorms continues. ...More ...
The City of Toronto says crews have removed nearly 105,000 tonnes of snow from streets, sidewalks and bike lanes since last Wednesday as the clean up from back-to-back snowstorms continues.
24 Feb 2025 20:08:01
Thunder Bay Newswatch
'Nobody’s paying attention' residents concerned after weekend flooding
The flood occurred after a water main broke around 5 a.m. on Sunday.
24 Feb 2025 19:58:00
CBC Hamilton
Hamilton's delayed outdoor shelter 'crushingly disappointing,' says advocate, as a few people move in
The city has shared few details in recent weeks about when people will be moving into the tiny shelters. ...More ...
The city has shared few details in recent weeks about when people will be moving into the tiny shelters.
24 Feb 2025 19:51:16
CBC Ottawa
Citing Elon Musk, city councillor wants Ottawa to suspend its X accounts
Ottawa Coun. Laura Dudas says Elon Musk and X no longer uphold the values of “transparency, impartiality, respect and accountability,” which she views as core values for the city. ...More ...
Ottawa Coun. Laura Dudas says Elon Musk and X no longer uphold the values of “transparency, impartiality, respect and accountability,” which she views as core values for the city.
24 Feb 2025 19:41:20
Kingstonist
Newly formed East Lennox & Addington OPP Detachment Board gets organized
Like any new government organization, newly formed OPP service boards have much to get organized, and a new local OPP Detachment Board is no exception.
24 Feb 2025 19:28:18
Thunder Bay Newswatch
Organizers thrilled with Scotties response and support
More than 54,000 people caught the action at this year's national women's curling championship.
24 Feb 2025 19:15:00
CBC Toronto
Man pleads guilty to fatally stabbing woman on subway train in 2022
A man has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and attempted murder in a December 2022 attack on a TTC subway that left a 31-year-old woman dead and another woman injured in Toronto. ...More ...
A man has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and attempted murder in a December 2022 attack on a TTC subway that left a 31-year-old woman dead and another woman injured in Toronto.
24 Feb 2025 19:05:27
CBC Ottawa
Rural municipality considers work-from-home ban
Twin motions on Elizabethtown-Kitley’s municipal council agenda Monday propose ending the ability for both councillors and staff to work from home. ...More ...
Twin motions on Elizabethtown-Kitley’s municipal council agenda Monday propose ending the ability for both councillors and staff to work from home.
24 Feb 2025 19:02:39
CBC Toronto
Man attacked by 4 people with machetes in Ajax on Friday, Durham police say
A man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries Friday night after he was attacked and stabbed by four people armed with machetes in Ajax, Durham police say. ...More ...
A man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries Friday night after he was attacked and stabbed by four people armed with machetes in Ajax, Durham police say.
24 Feb 2025 18:19:44
North Western Ontario Newswatch
Thunder Bay innovation centre hires new lead
Carole Long has been named executive director of the Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre
24 Feb 2025 18:15:00