7 h. ago Ford government running new Ontario Place advertisements, won’t disclose cost

The government said it launched the campaign at the end of August and expects it to run until late December, promoting plans to modernize the Toronto waterfront attraction. 

Politics

4 d. ago OREA & TRREB Statement: Province’s Intention to Appoint RECO Administrator

TORONTO, Nov. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — “The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) and Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), representing nearly 100,000 REALTORS®, fully support Minister Stephen Crawford’s latest letter to the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) and his decisive action on accountability. We endorse the intention to appoint an administrator to ensure […]

Politics

4 d. ago Ontario Public Service has highest Copilot use in Canada, as Ford government rolls out AI

The Ontario Public Service has the highest Microsoft Copilot use in the country, according to internal government documents, and is used weekly by more than 15,000 civil servants.

Politics

4 d. ago JAY GOLDBERG: Ford’s prudent budget vs Carney’s spending floodgates: Ontario’s fiscal showdown

Premier Doug Ford has long been criticized for Ontario’s growing debt burden and his government’s overall lack of balanced budgets.

Events

4 d. ago Carney bets on more critical minerals mining, electricity and liquified natural gas in latest batch of major projects

Carney announced that his government had selected three more critical mining projects across Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick

Politics

4 d. ago Carney bets on more critical minerals mining, electricity and liquefied natural gas in latest batch of major projects

Carney announced that his government had selected three more critical mining projects across Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick

Politics

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

5 d. ago Budget signals lower increases to health transfers, end of funding deals

OTTAWA — The federal budget signals there is no room for the premiers to negotiate for more health-care funding in the coming years, one economist says – and the Ontario government is calling for that to change. The Canada Health Transfer is projected to be $54.7 billion in 2025-26 and is set to grow by […]

Science

5 d. ago Olivia Chow slams Ontario’s Bill 60 for making it ‘easier’ to evict tenants

Toronto mayor takes aim at Ontario government over new legislation, vowing to oppose changes to renters' rights

Other

5 d. ago Calls for Ontario government to protect Jewish students after violent anti

An event organized by TMU student organization Students Supporting Israel, featuring talks by Israel Defense Forces soldiers, was disrupted by a group of masked protesters

Politics

5 d. ago Ontario’s online gamblers could legally bet against people outside Canada: court

The Court of Appeal for Ontario gave its opinion in a 4-1 split decision released today, more than a year after the Ontario government asked it to rule on the issue.

Technology

7 d. ago Ontario school board supervisors can claim up to $40K in expenses over 2 years

The supervisors sent into Ontario school boards by the Ford government will be eligible to claim up to $40,000 over two years. The government says it will monitor closely.

Society

8 d. ago GHD selected to advance Canadian economic and energy corridor

TORONTO, Nov. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global professional services company GHD has been selected by Infrastructure Ontario (IO), on behalf of the Ontario government, to lead a feasibility study exploring the technical, social, and economic viability of building a potential new pipeline across Ontario. “Now more than ever, cross-Canada infrastructure is needed – to […]

Other

9 d. ago OPINION: Doug Ford should learn fiscal lessons from brother Rob Ford’s mayoralty

Ontario government's net debt has increased by $104.0 billion and this year will reach a projected $460.7 billion

Other

1 week ago Tenant group rips Ontario government’s efforts to quickly overhaul eviction system

Province says legislation would limit bad actors from abusing system and includes new measures to help balance rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants

Politics

1 week ago Ontario residents can expect payout from the government next week

Monthly Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) payments are scheduled to be distributed to Ontario residents next week.Eligible Ontario residents who are registered to receive the payment can expect to see the deposit in their bank account on Monday, Nov. 10.Are you eligible for the Ontario Trillium Benefit?The OTB is a tax-free combination of three payments: the Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit, the Northern Ontario Energy Credit, and the Ontario Sales Tax Credit.You must be eligible for at least one of the payments to receive it on a monthly basis.You could get a maximum of $1,283 for the Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit if you're between 18 and 64 years old, $1,461 if you are 65 or older, $285 if you live on a reserve or in a public long-term care home, and $25 for the time you lived in a designated college, university, or private school residence in 2024, according to the Province's website.The Northern Ontario Energy Credit is designed to assist ...

Politics

1 week ago Fighting tariffs a political performance as Ford pays off developers and Americanizes Ontario’s economy: OPSEU/SEFPO responds to FES

Toronto, ON, Nov. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Ford government presented its fall economic statement yesterday, after rolling out the largest spending budget in Ontario’s history earlier this year. “The Ford government’s financial planning is for an imaginary Ontario – not the one we live in,” said JP Hornick, President of OPSEU/SEFPO. “A job-focused […]

Politics

1 week ago Ontario to scrap legal requirement to set and update climate target

The Ontario government is moving to scrap requirements that it set an emissions target and update its climate plan, wiping out key measures for holding the government to account on efforts to fight global warming. A plan to repeal parts of the 2018 Cap and Trade Cancellation Act was buried at the end of Thursday’s […]

Society

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 RCCAO: Ontario’s Fall Economic Statement Demonstrates That Building Infrastructure Best Response to Turbulent Economy

RCCAO reacts to the Government of Ontario’s Fall Economic Statement presented today at Queen’s Park Vaughan, ON, Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Government of Ontario renewed its commitment to building critical infrastructure across the province that will address longstanding challenges and boost Ontario’s economy in today’s Fall Economic Statement. Residential and Civil Construction […]

Economics