4 d. ago Statement from the Ontario Federation of Labour Executive Board

TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) is aware of a workplace complaint that was brought to our attention outside of the regular grievance process established between the OFL and the employees’ union, COPE, for such matters. The OFL takes these matters seriously and is committed to ensuring employees […]

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4 d. ago Randall Denley: Federal Liberals are making sure Ontario won’t ever get $10

The bargain-priced child care was over-hyped and underfunded from the start, one of the reasons the Ontario government was the last to sign on to the deal

Economics

9 d. ago Ontario property tax hikes loom as mayors battle ‘outdated’ funding structure

Ontario’s largest cities say new federal funding falls short as they fight to keep 2026 property taxes down, warning the current system 'just isn’t enough.'

Economics

1 week ago LILLEY: Doug Ford government ‘protecting Ontario’ while feds plan to run deficits for years

Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy looking to return the provincial budget to balance within two years.

Politics

1 week ago Volunteer Canada Responds to Federal Budget 2025: “You Can’t Build a Strong Canada Without the People Who Hold It Together”

OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The federal government’s 2025 Budget speaks of “Building a Strong Canada.” But how can we build strength while leaving behind the people and organizations that hold our country together? Volunteer Canada expressed deep disappointment today that the 2025 Federal Budget, framed as a plan to “Build a […]

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2 w. ago Maisons neuves et premiers acheteurs: un allègement de taxe en Ontario, mais pas au Québec

Québec n’imitera pas l’Ontario qui propose comme le fédéral de rembourser sa part de la TPS/TVH sur les logements neufs pour les premiers acheteurs.

Economics

3 w. ago USW to join Ontario NDP and labour leaders to protect good union jobs at risk of offshoring

TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leader of the Official Opposition Marit Stiles and NDP shadow minister for Labour Jamie West (Sudbury) will be joined by the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL), and the United Steelworkers union (USW) to fight for good union jobs at risk of being offshored. DATE: Monday, Oct. 27 TIME: […]

Politics

3 w. ago Feds, Ontario contributing $3B to small nuclear reactor project

The federal and Ontario governments are putting a total of $3 billion toward a project to build four small nuclear reactors in the Greater Toronto Area. Prime Minister Mark Carney has added the Darlington New Nuclear Project to his list of projects deemed to be in the national interest and therefore worthy of fast tracking. […]

Economics

3 w. ago Ontario tells federal government to approve Marineland whale transfer to China, Nova Scotia

Solicitor General Michael Kerzner appeared to punt the responsibility back to the federal government while claiming the Ontario government is "not abandoning the whales."

Politics

3 w. ago GOLDSTEIN: EV subsidies albatross around necks of Canadian taxpayers

Federal, Ontario, Quebec governments earmarked up to $52.5B in support for 13 major EV projects across Canada

Economics

3 w. ago Clock ticks toward Ontario childcare deal expiry, advocates call for certainty

Ontario’s deal with the federal government to operate a $10-a-day child-care system in the province is set to expire in five months, but there has been little apparent progress in extension negotiations, which has some advocates, operators and parents calling for certainty. Most provinces and territories signed extensions with the federal government before this year’s […]

Transport

3 w. ago Ontario advocates ask for child care certainty as federal deal nears expiration

Ontario child-care advocates are urging the province to provide certainty as its deal with the federal government for $10-a-day-child care is set to expire in five months.

Transport

4 w. ago Ontario parents and Early Childhood Educators at Queen’s Park Tuesday with an urgent call for Ontario and the federal government to sign new child care agreement.

TORONTO — Several Ontario families with young children and Early Childhood Educators will be attending the Ontario Legislature on Tuesday October 21st 2025 to mark nearly 5 months until the current $10-a-Day child care agreement expires and launch a Countdown Clock to put the pressure on both the provincial and federal government to get a […]

Politics