11 h. ago Opening mines faster in Ontario will add ‘soft power leverage’ over Trump: minister

During a recent cabinet reshuffle, Ontario Premier Doug Ford added responsibility for mines to the portfolio of his existing energy minister.

Politics

21 h. ago ’JUST TRYING TO SURVIVE’: Some Ontarians still reeling from ice storm, power outages

ORILLIA — Prolonged power outages after spring storms could extend into next week in some Ontario communities, officials said Friday, as one Orillia-area resident described the aftermath of last weekend’s ice storm as a “war zone.” Hydro One’s latest update on electricity restoration came as Premier Doug Ford visited some of the areas hardest hit […]

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25 h. ago Ford visits areas with prolonged power outages caused by ice storm in Ontario

ORILLIA — Prolonged power outages could linger into next week in remote Ontario communities after punishing spring storms, officials said, as Premier Doug Ford toured some hard-hit areas. During a stop in Orillia, Ford thanked hydro workers, volunteers and local officials for their ongoing efforts to restore power to tens of thousands of homes and […]

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51 h. ago Ford says closed Ontario Stellantis plant must get ‘up and running’ soon

On Wednesday evening, Stellantis confirmed it would introduce a temporary shutdown of its auto assembly plant in Windsor, Ont., between April 7 and April 21.

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51 h. ago Ontario Premier Doug Ford to visit areas without electricity since ice storm

Premier Doug Ford said Thursday that he plans to visit some areas affected by prolonged power outages since a powerful ice storm hit central and northern Ontario over the weekend. More than 190,000 homes and businesses were still in the dark midday Thursday, a Hydro One outage map showed, after the storm caused severe damage […]

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3 d. ago «Jour de résiliation»: Trump nuit aux familles américaines, affirme Doug Ford

Le premier ministre de l’Ontario estime que Donald Trump va nuire aux familles américaines avec son «jour de la libération».

Economics

3 d. ago Un démocrate s’élève contre Trump au Sénat et bat un record d’endurance

L’élu démocrate du New Jersey Cory Booker a discouru pendant 25 heures consécutives,

Sport

4 d. ago OPINION: Ford must fight the carbon tax on Ontario industries

Premier Doug Ford is the only thing standing between Prime Minister Mark Carney’s hidden industrial carbon tax and the people of Ontario. Carney dropped the consumer carbon tax to zero. That’s a good thing because that carbon tax punishes people for driving to work and heating their homes. Getting rid of that tax saves people […]

Economics

4 d. ago Discours marathon d’un sénateur américain depuis lundi soir contre la politique de Trump

L’élu démocrate du New Jersey Cory Booker en était mardi après-midi à plus de 20h de parole.

Politics

4 d. ago Un sénateur américain discourt toute la nuit contre la politique de Trump et continue

L’élu démocrate du New Jersey Cory Booker en était mardi matin à plus de 14 h de parole.

Politics

5 d. ago Ontario Greenbelt lobbyist and former Doug Ford aide violated rules: ethics watchdog

'I accept full responsibility for his decisions and findings regarding my initial months as a registered lobbyist,' stated Nico Fidani-Diker

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7 d. ago The Ontario Sunshine List just dropped in 2025 and here's who took home the most

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List is officially out! March's annual window into wages gives Ontario residents a glimpse of just how much public sector employees raked in the previous year.This is an annual list that discloses salaries for any public service employee who earns over $100,000, first introduced in 1996 by former Premier Mike Harris.The latest list of top earners dropped the first week of spring 2025, covering salaries earned in 2024. The top public sector earner of the year was Ken Hartwick, Ontario Power Generation's President and CEO, who earned $2,010,895.76 of taxpayer money last year. Hartwick has been with the OPG since March 2016, when he was hired as the energy provider's Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President OPGWhile not the highest earners, noteworthy figures include Premier Doug Ford, who took home $208,974 (the same salary he earned the year before), and TVO journalist Steve Paikin, who ear...

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7 d. ago Ring of Fire road will be ‘real opportunity’ for northern Ontario, minister says

Creating a way to mine the mineral-rich area in northern Ontario has been on Premier Doug Ford's to-do list since he was elected for the first time in 2018.

Events

8 d. ago LILLEY: Doug Ford still doing feds’ job even after Mark Carney takeover

Our Prime Minster has yet to speak with Trump – and it’s not because he hasn’t tried

Transport

9 d. ago Ford says Lutnick indicated Canada will see lower automobile tariffs

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Thursday he was told by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick this week that Canadian-made vehicles with 50 per cent or more American parts will not face the tariffs set to hit all imports into the United States next week. U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to […]

Economics

1 week ago Premier Doug Ford’s approval rating soars to highest in 4 years: Poll

Most premiers seeing rise amid Canada-U.S. trade war

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1 week ago Une famille québécoise en vacances aux Bahamas s'est sentie abandonnée par Sunwing

Une famille québécoise s’est sentie abandonnée par Sunwing alors que des feux de broussaille mettaient sa santé en péril.

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2 w. ago Ford plans to table law to eliminate internal trade barriers, pushes Ring of Fire work

Ontario is promising legislation to tear down internal trade barriers as soon as the legislature returns and also looking to push its delayed work on the Ring of Fire.

Events

2 w. ago Premiers call for end to internal trade barriers ahead of meeting with Carney

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said 'we need a united Canada'

Economics

2 w. ago Ford stands by Chinese EV tariffs, Moe says they protect ‘non

Scott Moe said electric vehicle tariffs are a 'Western Canadian expense at the benefit of a non-existent EV auto industry in Eastern Canada.'

Economics