Meet Your York-Simcoe Candidates: Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux, Liberal
What can you do to lessen the financial burden on middle-class families?
The Liberal government
has made historic investments over the past four years to help...
UN seat not top priority, Scheer says after pledging foreign-aid cuts
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“It’s time for Canada...
Ontario considering alternative to pot wholesale model: sources
TORONTO — Ontario is considering alternative cannabis distribution models and intends to launch a consultation process in the coming weeks, according to sources familiar...
Re-elected Liberals would still run big deficits, despite new taxes
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TORONTO — Tens of thousands of education workers across Ontario have begun a work-to-rule campaign in a bid to pressure the provincial government into making concessions...
Scheer offers tax credit for green home renovations after Trudeau attacks
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer pivoted his campaign to the environment on Wednesday, announcing a tax credit for homeowners who make energy-saving renovations following a scathing attack...
Canada’s wireless speeds would rank 12th in world if only rural...
TORONTO — The international research firm Opensignal reports that rural parts of Canada get much slower wireless services than in cities — but they’re still...
Beyak thumbs nose at Senate orders on racist letters about Indigenous...
OTTAWA — Racist letters about Indigenous Peoples have finally been removed from Sen. Lynn Beyak’s website — but only because Senate officials erased them after Beyak...
Case of 11 disqualified Ontario pot shop licence applicants in court...
TORONTO — An Ontario court is expected to hear the case today of 11 people who won the chance to apply for a cannabis...
Fallout from Trudeau’s brownface photo bombshell sure to dominate campaign
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Ford acknowledges problems with anti-carbon-tax stickers, vows to get it fixed
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the government’s provincewide campaign to criticize the federal carbon tax just isn’t sticking.
That’s because the stickers decrying the tax,...
Some Canadian schools, colleges move to accommodate climate strikes
TORONTO — Students in Canada are expected to participate in climate demonstrations beginning this Friday, and some school boards are moving to allow — even encourage — them to...
NDP, Liberals promise more spending, while Tories promise spending cuts
OTTAWA — The three main political parties continued promising to make life more affordable for Canadians on Wednesday, by promising to create new programs, boosting support...
Elizabeth May seeks to blow past political pack with platform roll...
OTTAWA — Green Leader Elizabeth May pushed past the political pack Monday by introducing a wide-ranging set of new policy promises while her rivals...
Trudeau seeks to one-up Conservatives with plan on maternity, parental benefits
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau sought to one-up his Conservative rivals Tuesday by promising new parents won’t pay any taxes at all on maternity...
















































