Ford, Moe and Higgs to announce deal on development of small...
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...
Ontario auditor general assesses green energy cancellation costs as reasonable
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...
Hiking carbon tax to $210 cheapest way to hit Canada’s climate...
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...
Editorial: It takes a village to build a clinic
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...
Two in five indebted Canadians don’t ever expect to escape debt,...
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...
Water prices increasingly unaffordable for low-income households
As utilities upgrade their systems, some households are facing steep rate hikes...
Don’t be alarmed: emergency alert system test coming Wednesday
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,...
Ontario government introduces bill to update rules for realtors
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...
Trudeau pressed to ensure less restrictive assisted-dying law a priority
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...
Ontario high school teachers vote for strike as minister calls for...
TORONTO — Education Minister Stephen Lecce called on Ontario’s major teachers’ unions to enter into mediation Monday, as one took another step toward a...
Ontario to open more pot stores in the new year, do...
TORONTO — Ontario’s cannabis retail system will be expanded in the new year as more stores will be opened to increase competition and combat the black...
Don Cherry’s xenophobia forces Canada to grapple with tough questions
Don Cherry, seen here in 2014 as Rogers unveiled its team for the network’s NHL...
Don Cherry debacle highlights the whiteness of hockey
Youngsters play pond hockey in Ottawa on Christmas Day 2018.
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin...
Lead-tainted water: How to keep homes, schools, daycares and workplaces safe
Health Canada has some of the strongest limits on lead in the world, but they can’t be effective without testing and a plan to...
Teachers’ federation votes for work-to-rule strike action
Ontario’s elementary teachers will start a work-to-rule campaign on Tuesday that they say will not affect students.
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario says their...
















































