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Ford to hold news conference as private jet, polling questions persist
Ontario Premier Doug Ford will hold his first news conference in two weeks on Monday morning, as his government looks…
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Ontario records largest unemployment rate increase in Canada: FAO
Ontario saw the largest unemployment rate increase in the country for the second year running, according to its financial watchdog,…
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Ford government moves to include triple bunking cells in Ontario jail expansion
The Ford government is moving to permanently add third bunks to some of its jail cells, Global News can reveal,…
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Ford government poised to waive HST on all new homes as sector struggles
The Ford government is poised to offer all home buyers a significant tax discount on newly built homes, Global News…
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Eglinton Crosstown LRT officially opens in Toronto without pomp or ceremony
More than 5,000 days after construction began in Toronto, the Crosstown LRT will finally begin carrying passengers along Eglinton Avenue.…
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TTC targeting ‘goal’ of opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT on Feb. 8, Ford says – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Toronto’s transit agency is aiming to open…
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International students allocated to Ontario colleges, universities to drop again
The Ford government has been told to again reduce the number of international students who can study at Ontario universities…
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Ontario government routinely ignoring environmental consultations, AG finds
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ford government is routinely making decisions before environmental consultations have concluded…
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Ford government takes over northern Ontario school board
A month after ordering a northern Ontario school board to resolve what a report called overwhelming dysfunction, the provincial government…
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Critics claim skills development fund is ‘circular economy’ of tax dollars, donations
In the fall of 2023, as Premier Doug Ford looked to promote Ontario-based manufacturing, he toured a GTA industrial bakery…
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