19 h. ago Canada, Ontario ink deal to ban regulatory duplication on major projects

Projects that would previously have been subject to both federal and provincial reviews will now only be subject to only one

Politics

20 h. ago Trump administration proposals aim to ban transgender care for minors

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday unveiled a series of regulatory actions designed to effectively ban gender-affirming care for minors.

Politics

22 h. ago Canada, U.S. may not get sectoral deals before CUSMA renewal, Carney says

In October, U.S. President Donald Trump cancelled trade talks with Canada after Ontario aired an anti-tariff ad featuring former U.S. president Ronald Reagan.

Transport

27 h. ago Sandy MacKay Brings Found Spaces Realty Group and Network of 50 Top Ontario Agents to Real

Real strengthens its Ontario presence with one of Canada’s best-known real estate leaders and a high-performing network of agents with more than $500 million in annual sales MIAMI — The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX), a leading real estate technology platform redefining the industry through innovation and culture, today announced that Sandy MacKay, one of […]

Other

46 h. ago 306 stolen Canadian vehicles bound for Middle East, West Africa recovered

The OPP say 306 stolen vehicles have been recovered as part of an investigation into an organized crime ring accused of exporting vehicles using freight forwarding companies.

Transport

52 h. ago Bunzl’s Annual Week of Giving Provides 4,000 lbs of Essential Supplies to Canadian Food Banks

Bunzl Canada’s annual Week of Giving, in partnership with Food Banks Canada, delivers thousands of pounds of essential hygiene and cleaning products to families in need. BURLINGTON, Ontario, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bunzl Canada is proud to announce its 2025 Week of Giving, continuing its partnership with Food Banks Canada to provide essential […]

Other

3 d. ago DeSantis mocks Canadians boycotting Florida: ‘We continue to break tourism records (and win Stanley Cups)’

Ron DeSantis' remarks online came in response to Ontario Premier Doug Ford saying Florida is 'hurting on all fronts'

Sport

3 d. ago DeSantis mocks Canadians skipping Florida: ‘We continue to break tourism records (and win Stanley Cups)’

Ron DeSantis' remarks online came in response to Ontario Premier Doug Ford saying Florida is 'hurting on all fronts'

Sport

3 d. ago Ron DeSantis mocks Doug Ford’s Florida is ‘hurting’ due to Canadian boycott remark

'Actually we continue to break tourism records (and win Stanley Cups),' Florida Governor said online

Other

6 d. ago Pot smoking Ontario senior found NCR for hammer attacks discharged even though he ‘remains a significant threat’

Now that he's been discharged, the 73-year-old who consumes pot regularly, will no longer be under orders to avoid drugs

Events

6 d. ago Ontario resident calls out Air Canada after paying full price for seat that didn't recline

An Air Canada passenger has put the airline on blast after he said he paid full price for a flight where his seat didn't recline.Ottawa resident Alexander Kats shared his experience on the Air Passenger Rights Facebook group on Monday.Kats said he bought an all-inclusive vacation package from Montreal to Cozumel, Mexico, through Red Tag. It included a round-trip Air Canada flight.He told us over the phone that when he booked the flights, there was no mention of non-reclining seats and at no point was he notified about it by Red Tag or the airline. Kats said he only found out the seats didn't recline when he boarded the flight last month."The last thing I expected to see were these benches, not seats… and then I found out it didn't recline," he said. In addition to the seats being fixed for the whole flight, Kats recalled them being hard and "extremely uncomfortable" to sit on.Photo: Facebook."[Four hours] of flight became to...

Economics

7 d. ago Three U.K. men accused of killing Ontario restaurant owner return to Canada

Police had said the suspects fled the country, but were arrested in Scotland in late 2024 and returned to Ontario on Thursday to appear in court Friday.

Events

7 d. ago Ontario man confined his wife and four children for years in their home: ‘He controlled every part of their lives’

Court heard the confinement of his wife and one child lasted 17 years, while confinement of three younger children lasted their entire lives

Culture

7 d. ago Ontario woman accused of being a serial Jellycat burglar as police seize $7K trove of the trendy plush toys

Jellycats are soft, stuffed toys that come in a wide range of whimsical designs that have become a trendy, hot collectible craze

Economics

8 d. ago MADD Canada’s New Roadside Memorial Sign in St. Catharines Honours 22

OAKVILLE, Ontario, Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new MADD Canada roadside memorial sign will be unveiled today in St. Catharines in honour of 22-year-old Cole Robert David Hodge, who was tragically killed in an impaired driving crash on December 18, 2023. The unveiling ceremony will be held at the intersection of Bunting Road […]

Transport

8 d. ago Free national park access now includes four Ontario destinations

Parks Canada has announced that starting Dec. 12, guests can enjoy free admission to all open national parks across the country, including four destinations here in Ontario.This offer is part of the Canada Strong Pass, a program that gives outdoor adventure lovers discounted access to national parks and historic reserves from Dec. 12 to Jan. 15, 2026. Guests who want to use campgrounds or book overnight stays can also receive 25 per cent off their reservations, another perk included with the pass.In Ontario, the four participating parks are Bruce Peninsula National Park, Point Pelee National Park, Woodside National Historic Site, and Rouge National Urban Park, with each giving a discount of up to $9 per adult by eliminating admission charges during this month-long campaign.It's important to note that while these parks offer free admission and overnight access, guests may still need to pay for parking and any applicable reservation fees.So, if a winter wilderness adventure i...

Society

8 d. ago Federal offender may be in GTA; man killed by dump truck in Stouffville

A 37-year-old federal offender – known to frequent the Greater Toronto Area and other areas of Southwestern Ontario – is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for allegedly breaching his statutory release. Ontario Provincial Police say the Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is hoping the public can help locate William Turner. Turner is serving a […]

Events

9 d. ago Samsung Canada Launches 11th Annual Solve for Tomorrow Contest, Driving Transformative Change Through STEM Education

New research underscores the need for stronger STEM pathways as Samsung Canada invites students nationwide to reimagine real world solutions through Solve for Tomorrow MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. has announced the launch of the 2025/2026 Solve for Tomorrow Contest, a nationwide initiative challenging Canadian students in grades 6 –12 to use STEM […]

Other

9 d. ago Toronto wins the rat race against Vancouver, if you can call it winning

Ontario city takes the title of Canada's most rat-infested municipality, but west coast locations are close behind

Other

9 d. ago Ontario business owner fined $36.9M for failing to declare exported used vehicles

The Canada Border Services Agency says its investigation determined the Ontario business owner failed to declare hundreds of used vehicles exported from Canada.

Economics