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Ontario Science Centre will have no science department as layoffs, restructuring announced
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (892+ words) Renderings of the new Ontario Science Centre are seen behind Premier Doug Ford as he speaks at a press conference in Toronto last February. “How can you have an Ontario Science Centre with no Science Unit?” said the head of…...
Canada to blame for Washington’s escalation of trade war, says Trump trade czar
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (157+ words) WASHINGTON - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says Canada is to blame for Washington’s decision to escalate the trade war with its northern neighbour. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed new executive orders, ramping up retaliation after Canada imposed its latest set…...
Steeper fines for GO and UP riders begin today. Here’s what you need to know
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (219+ words) The fine hike proposed in March is coming into effect resulting in steeper penalties for fare evaders. The fine hikes will impact evaders on GO Transit and the UP Express. Be sure to pay your fare when taking GO and…...
Suspect charged with arson at Liberal MP Salma Zahid’s Toronto home
1+ week, 1+ day ago (139+ words) Toronto Star This still image from surveillance video released by Toronto Police Service shows a suspect in an arson investigation at the home of Toronto Liberal MP Salma Zahid, in Scarborough, Ont., early on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout…...
Energy Storage Canada releases new report on unlocking Ontarioâs distributed energy storage resources, with research support from Peak Power
1+ week, 3+ day ago (402+ words) The report proposes a way to implement commitments already established through Energy for Generations, Ontario’s Integrated Energy Plan. The plan recognizes that the full value of distributed energy resources remains largely untapped and calls for compensation frameworks that reflect the…...
Hilroy says sorry for leaving Newfoundland, Cape Breton off notebooks’ Canadian map
1+ week, 3+ day ago (440+ words) Hilroy’s 40-page exercise book with a copyright year of 2025 shows a map of Canada that appears to be missing Newfoundland and a part of Nova Scotia, pictured in a Walmart in Fredericton on Sept. 2, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Eli Ridder Hilroy…...
Social media wants Canada to block U.S. ships from the Welland Canal. Experts say it’s a bad idea
1+ week, 4+ day ago (20+ words) Toronto Star...
Calgary home with pro-Trump flags becomes vandalism target in cross-border trade war
1+ week, 4+ day ago (561+ words) An American flag and Trump flags adorn a house in Calgary, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh CALGARY - Some Calgarians frustrated by the renewed U.S. tariff trade war appear to be taking out their anger on one pro-Trump home by…...
First Up: Ontario knew about ‘horrific’ Waypoint isolation practices and did nothing
1+ week, 4+ day ago (480+ words) In today’s First Up: The results of yesterday’s federal byelections and cash bail is suspended in Ontario. Folks, I don’t know how to tell you this, but it is September. Already. According to a lot of people, summer is over....
Google changing Lake Ontario to Lake America isn’t just frustrating. It points to a deeper problem for Mark Carney
1+ week, 5+ day ago (890+ words) Google’s change of Lake Ontario to Lake America is symbolic of a deeper problem, writes James McLeod. Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump renamed Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” By this weekend, Google Maps had already started displaying “Lake America....