The Ontario government says it is creating a new advisory group to review how students are tested and supported in school. The decision comes after […]
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Ontario hits pause on new medical school expansion after overlooking key warnings
Ontario’s auditor general says the Ford government did not plan properly when expanding the province’s medical schools, which has slowed down the creation of new […]
Ontario Moves to Assume Control of Northern School Board
A month after ordering a northern Ontario school board to fix what a report called serious dysfunction, the provincial government says it is taking control […]
Thunder Bay advocates warn Ontario’s Bill 60 leaves renters vulnerable in worsening housing crisis
A Thunder Bay woman who has spent the past year searching for a new place to live says Ontario’s new housing law, Bill 60, could […]
Ontario bill may weaken loyalty point safeguards, prompting shopper backlash
As holiday costs rise, many Ontario families say loyalty points are an important way to save money. Shopper Audrey Michaud says she collects points all […]
Ontario considers making impaired drivers pay child support if they kill a parent
The Ontario government is looking at a new law that would make impaired drivers pay ongoing child support if they kill a child’s parent or […]
Thunder Bay group urges Ontario to scrap newly introduced housing legislation
A Thunder Bay legal clinic has joined more than 130 organizations across Ontario in urging Premier Doug Ford to cancel a section of Bill 60. […]
Ontario projects $13.5-billion deficit as Trump’s tariffs hit provincial revenues
Ontario faces bigger deficit and drops climate targets as economy slows Ontario’s finances are deep in the red — and the government is backing away […]
Thunder Bay social housing agency introduces new system to monitor homelessness
A new system has been launched in Thunder Bay, Ont., to help local social service agencies better track people experiencing homelessness and the supports they […]
Robert Munsch donates personal archives to Guelph’s new central library
The Guelph Public Library in southern Ontario has received what it calls an “extraordinary gift” from beloved children’s author Robert Munsch — his personal archives, […]