Two neighbouring First Nations in northwestern Ontario have declared a joint state of emergency because of rising crime, violence, and drug trafficking affecting their communities. […]
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Ontario school board trustees spent $175K to strip Sir John A. Macdonald’s name from school
A Grade 10 student is questioning the Waterloo Region District School Board after learning it spent about $175,000 to rename a high school in Waterloo, […]
Ottawa to launch $8.5B plan enabling Ontario First Nations to take back control of child welfare services
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says $8.5 billion in federal funding will start going to Ontario First Nations on May 29 to help them take […]
Ontario moves ahead with $300M deal for massive new nuclear project at Bruce Power site
Ontario is moving forward with a deal worth up to $300 million to help prepare for a new nuclear power plant at the Bruce Power […]
Ontario’s lottery agency says it will begin limiting the disclosure of winners’ names in its public announcements, pointing to growing privacy concerns.
Ontario’s lottery agency says it has started limiting how it identifies winners in public announcements to better protect their privacy. Instead of full names, winners […]
Invasive spotted lanternfly detected in Ontario; U.S. authorities urge public to stomp on sight
A spotted lanternfly has been found in St. Catharines, raising concerns that the invasive insect could spread into Canada from the United States. While there […]
Ontario posts largest unemployment rate increase in Canada
Ontario’s unemployment rate rose more than any other province for the second year in a row, according to a new report from the Financial Accountability […]
Recall issued for nuts sold in Ontario over salmonella contamination risk
Certain pistachios sold in Ontario have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination, officials say. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said the recall was […]
Sausages sold across Ontario have been recalled
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a food recall for certain sausages sold in Ontario because they may contain mustard that is not […]
Second Cup brews a fresh return in Thunder Bay
THUNDER BAY — Starting at 8 a.m. Tuesday, people can visit the new Second Cup Coffee Company location at Intercity Shopping Centre. The store also […]