Premier Doug Ford defended Ontario’s Skills Development Fund on Friday after an ethics investigation was launched into Labour Minister David Piccini. The probe by Integrity […]
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Carney government set to oppose Conservative motion backing pipeline development
The Liberal government will vote against a Conservative motion calling for federal support for a new bitumen pipeline. The non-binding motion asks Ottawa to back […]
Carney Pledges Talks with Coastal First Nations After Chiefs Reject B.C. Pipeline
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will meet with Coastal First Nations after their chiefs voted unanimously to defend the oil tanker ban on northern […]
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 […]
Pipeline Agreement Still Not Finalized, Says Canada’s Energy Minister
OTTAWA — A day after Alberta’s new pipeline plan caused major backlash and prompted a Cabinet minister to quit, Canada’s energy minister says the project […]
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 […]
Carney Pushes Trade Agenda at G20 as Canada Tightens Foreign Aid Spending
Prime Minister Mark Carney is in South Africa for the G20 summit, where he’ll meet with the country’s president. His visit comes as Canada focuses […]
Students protest Bill 9 as more than 1,000 activists and supporters rally downtown.
Many Calgarians spoke out Thursday against the Alberta government’s new rules affecting transgender youth. Students from Westmount Charter School walked out of class to protest […]
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. […]