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A look at Green Party of Ontario Leader Mike Schreiner

Mike Schreiner has led the Green Party of Ontario since 2009. Born: June 9, 1969. Early years: Schreiner was born in Kansas and raised on his family's grain and cattle farm. His father was a farmer an...

Feb 10, 2025

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Saturday, Feb. 8.

Here's where the leaders of Ontario's main political parties are on Saturday, Feb. 8: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Hamilton: Ford is set to meet with workers at ArcelorMittal Dofasco. Nia...

Feb 10, 2025

Small businesses still being taxed on carbon rebates, federation says

OTTAWA - Small businesses across Canada are still being taxed on their carbon tax rebates despite a commitment from the former finance minister that they would be tax-free, says the Canadian Federatio...

Feb 10, 2025

SIU charges Toronto police officer after collision in Whitby last year

WHITBY, Ont. - Ontario's police watchdog has charged a Toronto police officer in relation to a collision in Whitby, Ont., last year. The Special Investigations Unit says on the night of June 25, 2024,...

Feb 10, 2025

Ontario NDP pledges grocery rebate as PC leader Ford touts border security measures

Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford touted his party's border security measures amid the threat of U.S. tariffs, as the NDP focused on pocketbook issues Saturday with the promise of a mo...

Feb 10, 2025

Chantilly a big winner at harness racing's O'Brien Awards

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Chantilly and her connections took centre stage at the 36th O'Brien Awards on Saturday, as the Two-Year-Old Pacing Filly of the Year was also named the Somebeachsomewhere Horse of ...

Feb 10, 2025

A look at Ontario New Democratic Party Leader Marit Stiles

Marit Stiles has led the Ontario New Democratic Party since 2023. Born: Sept. 20, 1969. Early years: Stiles was born in St. John's, N.L., and grew up on a small farm outside the city where her family ...

Feb 10, 2025

Canadians worried about relations between Muslim and Jewish communities, survey says

OTTAWA - As conflicts continue to erupt around the globe, a new survey suggests that Canadians are anxious about relationships between groups here at home - particularly between Muslim and Jewish Cana...

Feb 10, 2025

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Sunday, Feb. 9

Here's where the leaders of Ontario's main political parties are on Sunday, Feb. 9: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Ford has no public appearances scheduled. --- NDP Leader Marit Stiles Toro...

Feb 10, 2025

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO - Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Trade and tariffs Trade and tariffs are expected to continue dominating the headlines in Ottawa and on Bay Street ...

Feb 10, 2025