Pandemic financial pressures deplete finances, spirits as festive season approaches
TORONTO — Pandemic restrictions and financial strain mean Christmas will look different than past years for Tia Cyr and her family, so she enlisted...
Former federal cabinet minister leaves Ontario role over proposed environment laws
A former Conservative federal cabinet minister and Toronto mayor has stepped down as head of Ontario's Greenbelt Council in protest over proposed rules he...
Record-setting COVID-19 case counts continue in Ontario with 1,924
Ontario endured another tough weekend as the number of new COVID-19 cases climbed to record-setting new heights twice in as many days.
The province said...
Negotiating contracts for vaccines in development needed flexibility: Anand
OTTAWA — Procurement Minister Anita Anand says that as soon as she knows when the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine will arrive in Canada,...
Ontario reports record high of 1,859 new COVID-19 cases
Ontario is reporting a record high of 1,859 new COVID-19 cases today, along with 20 new deaths linked to the virus.
The total breaks the...
Province signals Upper York Sewage Solutions project may be off the table
By: Mike Anderson
The province is considering pulling the plug on the Upper York Sewage Solutions (UYSS) project, a state-of-the-art sewage treatment plant slated to...
Airbnb rolls out restrictions in Canada to prevent New Year’s Eve parties
TORONTO — Just days after the discovery of a large party in one of its rental properties, Airbnb says it has a plan to...
Ontario to announce vaccine task force Friday, group will plan rollout
TORONTO — Ontario will unveil its COVID-19 vaccine task force on Friday, said Premier Doug Ford, pledging that the province will be ready to...
Days after economic update, Liberals introduce bill for new COVID-19 spending
OTTAWA — The Liberals have officially started the clock toward a key vote that will determine the fate of billions of dollars in new...
Ontario hospitals grapple with capacity issues as COVID-19 cases rise
TORONTO — Ontario's hospitals are warning that the rising number of COVID-19 patients in their wards are making it increasingly tough to continue other...
