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Tue, 25 Jan 2022 20:38:24 EST
‘Freedom Rally’ truckers convoy hits Ontario — picking up Conservative political support as it rolls
En route to Ottawa and expected to arrive Saturday in Ottawa, the convoy has been sparked by government measures to stop unvaccinated truckers from crossing the Canada-U.S. border.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 17:53:00 EST
Ontario government will investigate controversial contracts Metrolinx gave to a consulting firm whose director was a VP at the transit agency
Meanwhile, the NDP says the public deserves answers about the “bizarre and disturbing arrangement” between Metrolinx and consultant Brian Guest.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 18:09:00 EST
We won’t support a minority government led by Doug Ford, Ontario’s opposition leaders say
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath, Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca, and Green Leader Mike Schreiner say they won’t prop up a PC minority government.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 14:01:00 EST
$10-a-day child-care deal for Ontario is ‘very, very close,’ Doug Ford says
A “confident” Premier Doug Ford says a deal with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to deliver $10-a-day child care to Ontario families is “very, very close.”

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 18:23:00 EST
Is Canada fighting a trade war against its own potato farmers?
Prince Edward Island potato farmers are warning Americans trouble is coming. Privately they’re placing some of the blame for the potato disaster on Ottawa.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 21:55:00 EST
Short-handed Raptors blitz Hornets with an assist from G League shuttle
Operating without Fred VanVleet and Scottie Barnes because of injuries, the Raptors managed to put on one of their best offensive showings of the season.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 17:35:44 EST
93 potential unmarked graves — and more chilling stories — as First Nation reveals findings of residential school investigation
The Williams Lake First Nation says its investigation uncovered stories of torture, rape, forcible confinement and exposure to extreme conditions, among other abuses.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 15:58:00 EST
Doug Ford accepts Ontario nurses’ invite to meet after mistakenly saying he couldn’t
Ontario’s nurses are getting the ear of Premier Doug Ford as the province approaches the two year mark of a pandemic that has left them frustrated, exhausted and burned out.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 16:41:47 EST
Woman charged with 2nd-degree murder in Markham stabbing
Police call Jan. 24 incident in which 31-year-old man killed 'domestic-related'

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:49:00 EST
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reports 4,008 people hospitalized with COVID; Neil Young threatens to quit Spotify over vaccine misinformation
Meanwhile, anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., apologized Tuesday for suggesting things are worse for people today than they were for Anne Frank.



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