Colder weather has settled into southern Ontario, bringing the region one step closer to the arrival of snow. Early November’s unseasonably warm, summer-like temperatures in […]
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Ontario to Distribute $200 Checks to Taxpayers, Ford Government Announces $3 Billion Initiative
Ontario taxpayers can expect to receive $200 cheques in the mail early next year as part of a $3-billion initiative, Premier Doug Ford announced Tuesday. […]
NWORTA Extends the World’s Longest Trail Network
The NorthWestern Ontario Recreational Trails Association (NWORTA) has launched a new project following recent approval from the City of Thunder Bay. On Sunday, NWORTA volunteers […]
Ontario Invests $150 Million to Expand Access to Fertility Services
The Ontario government is investing $150 million over the next two years to expand access to fertility services, Health Minister Sylvia Jones and Finance Minister […]
Ontario Sees 40% Increase in Distracted Driving Fatalities Compared to Last Year
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reports a more than 40% increase in fatal collisions caused by distracted driving on the roads it patrols, compared to […]
Above-Average Temperatures Diminish Ontario’s Vibrant Fall Colors
An unusually warm fall in Ontario may prevent the province from experiencing the vibrant fall foliage that typically brightens the treetops this time of year. […]
Thunder Bay Advocacy Group Says Ontario’s Minimum Wage Increase Falls Short for Local Workers
Ontario’s general minimum wage increased by 60 cents on Oct. 1, bringing it to $17.20 per hour. However, advocates in Thunder Bay argue that this […]
