Georgina Post

TORONTO — Ontario has passed new animal welfare legislation that will be enforced by a specialized team of provincial inspectors. The new law, named the Provincial Animal...

OTTAWA — Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says there will be no decision made about hiking the carbon price beyond $50 a tonne for at...

Ontario’s public high school teachers are expected to be back in class today following a one-day strike. But the union representing them says Wednesday’s walkout could be...

OTTAWA — The 43rd session of Parliament — and a new era of minority government — opens today with a speech from the throne that will emphasize...

GUELPH, Ont. — Science has confirmed what many pet owners already know. “Cats are quite hard to read,” said Georgia Mason, a behavioural biologist whose...

TORONTO — New legislation introduced Monday in Ontario would create so-called “animal protection zones” with increased fines for trespassing — a move applauded by farmers but roundly criticized by...

TORONTO — Three of Canada’s premiers will announce Sunday a plan to fight climate change by working together on small nuclear reactors, a company that’s developing...

TORONTO — Ontario’s auditor general has looked at the government’s $231 million estimate of the cost of cancelling green energy contracts and deemed it...

OTTAWA — The Ecofiscal Commission says quadrupling Canada’s carbon price by 2030 is the easiest and most cost-effective way for the country to meet its...

By: Mike Anderson It’s been nearly two years since the medical clinic on Dalton Rd. burned down, and there hasn’t been much progress made to...

TORONTO — Two in five indebted Canadians don’t expect to escape debt in their lifetimes, says a new survey. The Manulife Bank of Canada debt survey...

As utilities upgrade their systems, some households are facing steep rate hikes...

OTTAWA — Don’t be alarmed — it’s only a test. Provincial and territorial emergency management systems will send test signals to your wireless device Wednesday,...

TORONTO — The Ontario government has introduced a bill to update regulations for realtors that includes new enforcement tools, rules on business structures, and more disclosure of...

OTTAWA — Even before he swears in his new cabinet, Justin Trudeau is being urged to ask his new justice minister to move swiftly to make Canada’s...