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Results of a math test teacher candidates in Ontario must pass in order to be certified show striking disparities across language, age and racial groups, the province’s teachers’ federation says.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford received an honorary doctorate from a U.S. university on Saturday.

Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government to block Ontario’s plans around the expansion of Billy Bishop Airport in downtown Toronto, saying she believes the move could result in wider destruction of the Toronto islands.

Premier Doug Ford said Thursday he does not feel he’s lost touch with the average person, despite a backlash over a scrapped plan to buy a jet and new polling numbers showing his popularity declining.

Cash, cars, and other high-end goods that are seized as part of criminal investigations is money that is being redistributed to 27 organizations as part of a provincial grant program, Ontario’s Attorney General Doug Downey announced Thursday.

The Ontario government is looking abroad to expand its trading relationships with other countries as the trade-war with the United States drags on, planning a series of targeted trade missions in the coming months.

The Toronto Port Authority says it is eyeing a runway extension at Billy Bishop Airport in downtown Toronto that could add more than half a kilometre of land in Lake Ontario in order to accommodate jets.

Advocates are calling for greater staffing and funding for special education in the province in order to address what they say is a lack of adequate in-class supports to allow their kids to fully participate and be safe.

The Ontario government’s decision to purchase and later return a $28.9-million private jet appears to have created turbulence for Premier Doug Ford and his Progressive Conservatives.

The province says it will not take over the entirety of the Toronto Islands despite the language of its proposed legislation.

FIFA’s marketplace for resale World Cup tickets no longer has seats listed for Toronto matches after a new price cap law came into effect.

Ontario is considering an outright ban on cellphones in schools, and is looking at restricting social media for kids under a certain age, Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra says.

Ontarians with mild hearing loss could soon have access to over-the-counter hearing aids, under a regulatory change the government is considering.

The head of the union representing Toronto police officers says it is both “ineffective and inefficient” to bring in provincial police to patrol the Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway.

An Ontario Liberal member of provincial parliament says Premier Doug Ford has apologized to her after he hurled a personal insult at her Thursday in the legislature.