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Ontario’s transparency watchdog is warning that the government is dodging its orders more frequently, including orders that would shed light on how a multi-billion dollar government fund pushed grants to supporters including one to an adult entertainment club.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Friday he is not worried about a two-year delay in the opening of a massive Volkswagen electric vehicle battery plant in southwestern Ontario.
All of Ontario’s major education unions are holding strike votes in November, hopeful that strong mandates will lead to progress at the bargaining table.
The Ontario government has announced a $1-million donation to Ukraine as Russia’s invasion of the country nears the five-year mark.
Ontario says its deficit is slightly better than initially projected.
Ontario is introducing standardized entry-level training for commercial truck drivers.
A day after Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he supports Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow amid her bid for re-election, his office says it was not an endorsement.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is voicing his support for a proposal to seek private investors for four Canadian airports, noting that it “should have been done years ago.”
Ontario municipalities could face cuts to provincial funding if they fail to comply with “Buy Ontario” procurement requirements, warned Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Rob Flack Wednesday.
One of the biggest ticket resale companies in the word is facing a $25,000 fine after it allegedly failed to abide by a new Ontario law that prohibits gouging customers.
While about half of the provinces are offering average fees of $10 a day, Ontario has not yet met that goal, with fees capped at $22 a day – still significantly lower from upwards of $70 for some spots before Ontario joined the program four years ago. But some parents and at least one prominent child-care advocate are urging Ontario to worry less at the moment about further lowering fees to $10, and instead prioritize expansion.
Ontario’s Natural Resources Minister Mike Harris pledged Monday better communication on wildfires after many First Nations communities said they received little to no warning about approaching flames this summer.
The Ontario Science Centre has laid off 30 workers including the entire science department, The Canadian Press has learned. Science centre CEO Paul Kortenaar told employees at a meeting Thursday that the organization is being restructured.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he’s open to the idea of involuntary addiction treatment.
Premier Doug Ford has announced several changes to his cabinet, including moving David Piccini into a new portfolio amid an ongoing integrity commissioner investigation into his handling of the Skills Development Fund.
Little has changed at Queen’s Park after Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives and the Opposition New Democrats held on to their seats in three byelections Thursday.
