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Bank of Canada appoints two deputy governors, dropping 'external' title for one
14+ hour, 21+ min ago (201+ words) OTTAWA " The Bank of Canada is filling two vacancies on its governing council with a pair of economists who are already well known at the central bank. In May, the Bank of Canada's managing director of economic analysis, Marc-Andr" Gosselin,…...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford makes quick U-turn on purchase of jet after swift backlash
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (193+ words) CP24 Ontario Premier Doug Ford makes quick U-turn on purchase of jet after swift backlash Toronto Star Queen's Park Bureau Chief Robert Benzie talks about how Ontario Premier Doug Ford's brand clashed with the plan to purchase an executive jet. Why…...
Major flooding in Eastern Ontario and Quebec
18+ hour, 13+ min ago (168+ words) CP24 Major flooding in Eastern Ontario and Quebec Your Morning meteorologist Kelsey Mc Ewen is in Peterborough, Ontario where she will report on widespread flooding in several parts of Ontario. Ontarians are "on the hook" for Ford government's jet purchase: NDP…...
Suspect sought after sexual assault in Toronto's St. Lawrence Market neighbourhood: police
18+ hour, 5+ min ago (180+ words) Toronto police say they are trying to identify a suspect following a sexual assault in the city's St. Lawrence Market neighbourhood. According to police, the assault occurred at around 6: 45 a. m. on Sunday in the area of Church Street and The Esplanade....
Doug Ford backs off government plane purchase, seeks to sell aircraft
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (754+ words) Just days after buying a nearly $30 million private jet, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province will now move to sell its newly acquired plane, acknowledging concerns about the timing and cost of the purchase. In a statement to CTV…...
N. B. begins three-year agreement with Ontario, to get nuclear plant operating reliably by 2029
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (559+ words) MACES BAY, N. B. - At 43 years old, Point Lepreau Nuclear'Canada's only nuclear power plant outside Ontario'is critical to New Brunswick's energy supply, providing between 30 and 40 per cent of the province's electricity when it is operating. On April 10, Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station…...
How is this enforceable? : Humber professor reacts to Ontarios ban of resale tickets
1+ mon, 21+ hour ago (191+ words) Humber Polytechnic Music Business Professor Thom Mc Kercher on the ban of resale tickets and fears that it may become another "rule with no teeth behind it.". .. "How is this enforceable?": Humber professor reacts to Ontario"s ban of resale…...
Toronto officer charged in fatal shooting in Niagara Falls
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (161+ words) CP24 Toronto officer charged in fatal shooting in Niagara Falls A Toronto police officer has been charged with manslaughter in connection with a fatal shooting in Niagara Falls in July 2025. "I feel like I'm in the presence of students': Carney fires…...
Ontario to allow people to consume alcohol in most places in provincial parks
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (251+ words) The Ford government is loosening up alcohol restrictions at provincial parks, making it legal to consume alcohol almost everywhere. Ontario to allow people to consume alcohol in most places in provincial parks The Ford government is loosening up alcohol restrictions…...
Ontario considering expanding prisons to combat overcrowding
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (144+ words) CP24 Ontario considering expanding prisons to combat overcrowding The province is planning an expansion of prisons over the coming decades to deal with overcrowding. Siobhan Morris reports. One dead and one critically injured after SUV crashes into truck in Brampton Opens…...