1 minute ago John A. Macdonald is still in a box at Queen’s Park. One leader says that has to change

Through Ontario's tariff-focused snap election campaign, Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie has demanded a statue of Sir John A. MacDonald be put back on display.

Politics

4 m. ago Ontario city kisses Elon Musk’s X goodbye, cites concern about site’s ‘viability’

On Monday, the City of Cambridge in Ontario announced it would no longer be posting to the social media channel, X, formerly known as Twitter.

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2 h. ago West Red Lake Gold Intersects 114.26 g/t Au over 10.6m, 77.90 g/t Au over 3m and 24.48 g/t Au over 8.5m at South Austin – Madsen Mine

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. (“West Red Lake Gold” or “WRLG” or the “Company”) (TSXV: WRLG) (OTCQB: WRLGF) is pleased to report drill results from its 100% owned Madsen Mine located in the Red Lake Gold District of Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The drill results featured […]

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4 h. ago Elevating Road Safety and Autonomous Driving: LeddarTech to Demonstrate Innovative Solutions at Three Key European Events

QUEBEC CITY, Canada, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeddarTech® Holdings Inc. (“LeddarTech”) (Nasdaq: LDTC), an automotive software company that provides patented disruptive AI-based low-level sensor fusion and perception software technology, LeddarVision™, for ADAS, AD and parking applications, is set to bring its transformative solutions to Europe. LeddarTech will participate in three key industry events […]

Economics

5 h. ago Edgewater Wireless Provides Additional Commentary on Avon River Ventures LLC Valuation Report Press Release

OTTAWA, Ontario — Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. (TSXV: YFI) (OTC: KPIFF), the industry leader in Wi-Fi Spectrum Slicing technology for the residential, enterprise, and industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) markets, provides additional commentary on the Avon River Ventures LLC news release announced on August 15, 2024 and confirms that the Company has not received a […]

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9 h. ago LILLEY: Ridings to watch in Ontario’s election this Thursday

Doug Ford's PCs are expected to win a majority but we could see ridings change hands. Here are ridings to watch.

Politics

10 h. ago Ontario election: Group demands 'effective' rent control at London rally

The anti-poverty and tenants’ rights group is pushing for rent control to become a ballot issue in Thursday’s provincial election

Politics

11 h. ago In Calgary courts: Crown grills confessed killer on claim deadly ambush of couple was carjacking gone wrong

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from Feb. 24-28, 2025

Events

12 h. ago ’Havens of love and care’: Ontarians protest closures of supervised consumption sites

Dozens of people gathered outside Ontario’s health ministry in Toronto on Tuesday, two days before the provincial election, to protest the province’s plans to shut down 10 supervised drug consumption sites by the end of March. Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government announced last summer that it would close the consumption sites, including five in Toronto, […]

Transport

12 h. ago Tech Giants Have Pledged Over $1 Trillion in US Investment, So Far

On Monday, Apple Inc. became the latest company to pledge hundreds of billions of dollars in US investments that President Donald Trump claimed credit for.

Economics

12 h. ago Samsung Canada Expands Retail Presence with Immersive New Store at Scarborough Town Centre

The new location offers hands-on experiences with innovative technology and expert insights MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Samsung Electronics Canada is excited to announce the grand opening of its new Samsung Experience Store at Scarborough Town Centre (STC), on Friday, February 21, further solidifying Samsung’s dedication to growing its retail footprint across Canada. “We’re thrilled to introduce […]

Transport

12 h. ago MANDEL: Man guilty of savage murder of his partner in homeless shelter

Kenneth Bellamy showed no emotion after a jury convicted him of second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his longtime partner, Tracy Iannuccilli, in a homeless shelter. Jurors had only deliberated Monday afternoon and most of Tuesday when they alerted the court that they’d reached a  verdict. They didn’t believe Bellamy’s story that Iannuccilli had […]

Events

12 h. ago Protests against closure of Ontario consumption sites held in Toronto, other cities

The Progressive Conservatives announced last summer that they would close the consumption sites, including five in Toronto, because of their proximity to schools and daycares.

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13 h. ago Ontario shifts from Pap to HPV test for cervical cancer screening, but no at

Ontario will replace its main method of cervical cancer screening next week to a more accurate and less frequent test, but the dreaded speculum exam is not in the rear-view yet.

Science

13 h. ago Housing promises key to influencing votes in Ontario election: Poll

Nearly 70% of Ontario residents say a party’s position on solving the housing crisis will influence their vote when they cast ballots for a new provincial government on Thursday, according to a new poll. In addition to finding housing promises will influence the votes of 69% of respondents, the poll — conducted for Royal LePage […]

Politics

13 h. ago Snap winter election a challenge, but Elections Ontario says it's ready for voting day

The last time Ontario had an election in February was in 1883.

Politics

13 h. ago Saskatchewan farmer wants Supreme Court to hear emoji signature case

A 'thumbs up' emoji is costing one Saskatchewan farmer over $80,000 after two courts say it was enough to signify a contract agreement.

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13 h. ago The LFP Podcast, ep. 201: The Ontario election enters the home stretch

Rachel Gilbert spoke with Jonathan Juha about the Ontario election campaign, and the state of the races in the 10-riding London region

Politics

14 h. ago Real Spy Comics and UltiSim Inc. Join Forces to Bring Stories of Espionage and Covert Operations to Life in Graphic Novels and Games

Former spies and gaming veterans form groundbreaking partnership to deliver immersive, high-stakes experiences across multiple platforms TORONTO — UltiSim, a trailblazer in advanced simulation and computer gaming technologies, is partnering with newly-launched graphic novel and media company Real Spy Comics to bring real-life spy missions, special forces encounters, and undercover operations to audiences in dynamic […]

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14 h. ago Randall Denley: The Ontario election played right into Doug Ford’s hands

When it comes to the traditional elements of an election, Ford tested the limits of public tolerance and found them to be extremely elastic

Politics