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Province offered suggestions to improve tourism
The provincial government is asked to help strengthen its tourism industry. The Tourism Industry Association of Ontario (TIAO) provided a list of sugg...
Jan 17, 2025
New committee on Canada-U.S. relations formed
A new advisory committee focused on Canada-U.S. relations is meeting today for the first time. The Prime Minister appointed the 18-member panel that i...
Jan 17, 2025
Province simplifies driver's license renewal for 80 year olds
Ontario is simplifying the steps seniors 80 and over must take to renew their driver's license. The requirement to complete vision and cognitive scree...
Jan 17, 2025
Rebate cheques on the way to residents
The provincial government has begun issuing rebate cheques to every resident in Ontario. The $200 rebate is to help residents cope with the high cost ...
Jan 17, 2025
ONA and OHA fail to reach deal
Five days of negotiations between the Ontario Nurses Association and the Ontario Hospital Association have failed to produce an agreement. The ONA say...
Jan 17, 2025
Freeland to run for federal Liberal leadership
Chrystia Freeland is running for the federal Liberal leadership. In a short release, the former deputy prime minister and finance minister says she's ...
Jan 17, 2025
Mark Carney enters Liberal leadership race
Mark Carney has made it official. The former Bank of Canada government announced in Edmonton his bid to become leader of the federal Liberal Party. He...
Jan 16, 2025
Federal government investing in skilled trades education in northwestern Ontario
Skilled trades courses at Confederation College are receiving a boost. The federal government is investing $411,709 in the college's Red Seal Trades A...
Jan 16, 2025
Blown tire leads to fiery landing at Halifax airport over holidays
We are learning more about the Air Canada plane that made a fiery landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport over the Christmas holidays. The ...
Jan 16, 2025
National housing starts up 2% in 2024
There was an increase in housing starts across Canada last year compared to 2023. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its latest f...
Jan 16, 2025
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will not seek reelection for Papineau riding
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that he will not seek re-election in his Montreal riding of Papineau in the next general election. This de...
Jan 16, 2025
Premiers/Prime Minister express united front on U.S. tariff threat
Canada's Premiers and the federal government are showing a united front in confronting the threat of new tariffs from the United States. The focus wil...
Jan 15, 2025
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