44 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

7 d. ago Local exporter hit with $37M penalty over vehicle sales to West Africa

Local vehicle exporting business hit with a $36.9M penalty for selling 2,300 vehicles from Ontario to West Africa and not reporting the sale

Economics

7 d. ago Here's what's up behind the scenes at major Toronto intersection closed for years

Toronto's Yonge and Queen intersection has been shut down since May 2023 and is not expected to reopen until late 2027 or early 2028 to accommodate construction for the Ontario Line subway.Yonge and Queen will be home to the busiest transfer station on the 15.6-kilometre, 15-station subway line, providing a key connection to Line 1's existing Queen Station. It's a long-term gain that is coming at the cost of some real short-term pain, but this new interchange station is expected to be one of the most-travelled on the entire network once complete in 2031.However, despite being located at one of the busiest intersections in the downtown core, the goings on behind the scenes for the new Ontario Line station have been almost entirely hidden away from passersby.Metrolinx is now offering a peek behind the curtain (or, more accurately, tall construction hoarding) for a look inside the two construction sites flanking the major intersection.Excavation is being carried out at an e...

Politics

9 d. ago Ontario sweet shop destroyed by fire ahead of popular holiday market

Bruce County Nut and Fudge, a beloved confectionery business in the Ontario resort town of Sauble Beach, suffered a catastrophic loss in November when its office and production facility were engulfed in a blaze.The owners took to social media to issue a statement informing customers that "This past week brought a challenge we never expected. On the morning of Saturday, November 22, 2025, we saw smoke, and that smoke turned into a fire that swept through our second home: our office and production facility." The post goes on to explain how the business acted quickly to limit disruptions to its operations ahead of the upcoming One of A Kind Show in Toronto, which began Nov. 27. Although Nut and Fudge pulled its resources together for the Toronto show, the team shared that they would not be able to attend this year's Butterdome Craft Sale, the annual holiday market held in Edmonton, Alb., each December.Yvonne Davis, who owns Bruce County Nut and Fudge with h...

Events

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

1 week ago Canada’s Tenth Costco Business Centre is now open in East Gwillimbury

240 JOBS CREATED, THOUSANDS OF UNIQUE ITEMS TAILORED TO BUSINESS NEEDS EAST GWILLIMBURY, Ontario, Dec. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Costco Wholesale opened its tenth Canadian Business Centre today, located at 18182 Yonge Street, south of York Regional Rd 19. The 137,000 square-foot facility is a conversion of the original Costco Newmarket which recently relocated […]

Economics

3 w. ago Bill 60 becomes law: Ontario water at risk as government rushes privatization and deregulation

TORONTO — The Ford Conservatives rushed to pass Bill 60 today, a move the Keep Water Public coalition says will make water less safe and less affordable for all Ontarians. Keep Water Public is a campaign opposing legislation that erodes public health protections and provides corporate control of Ontario’s water system. The Conservative’s omnibus Bill […]

Politics

4 w. ago ‘Buy Ontario’ legislation to protect businesses and jobs, Ford government says

The province said the legislation is part of its $220-billion plan to build using Ontario goods and services first.

Politics