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Premier Kathleen Wynne again compares Doug Ford to Donald Trump, while Ford proposes a corporate tax cut.
OPINION: Cannabis retailing is uncharted territory, and Adam McDowell asks: Won’t someone please think (rigorously and empirically) of the children?
Those who were forced to attend residential schools are entitled to financial compensation for the abuse they suffered. So why aren’t former patients of so-called Indian hospitals?
OPINION: Freelance workers may have it rough, but that doesn’t make them entitled to cheat café owners out of a living, writes Corey Mintz.
Tory leader Doug Ford promises an outside audit of the government’s books, while a new poll provides insight into the membership of ‘Ford Nation.'
How an entrepreneur revived the Pop Shoppe — and turned it into one of the country’s best-loved retro brands.
ANALYSIS: The New Democrats have released their most ambitious platform in a decade — but there are important details they’ll need to flesh out if they win the election, writes John Michael McGrath.
The NDP unveils an election platform full of big promises, while the Tories elaborate on their plan to eliminate the provincial income tax for minimum-wage earners.
OPINION: With the start of the Liberal “air war” against Ford, the Progressive Conservative leader will get his first taste of politics in the big leagues.
OPINION: Cannabis retailing is uncharted territory, and Adam McDowell asks: Won’t someone please think (rigorously and empirically) of the children?
Eastern Ontario municipalities are using a new provincial law to stop the growth of high-interest loan shops.
One street has traditionally separated the haves and the have-nots in Kingston, Ontario. That is starting to change and not everyone is happy about it.
Canada's first prime minister no longer unites his hometown — he divides it.
A proposed 350-bed facility for Vanier raises questions about whether it conforms to the latest research about combatting homelessness.
National support network for prisoners’ families celebrates 25th anniversary this month.
OPINION: Understanding racism requires leaving your comfort zone, according to Ontario Human Rights Commissioners.
OPINION: Hunters and fishers launch lawsuit challenging a treaty covering a huge swath of northeastern Ontario, writes David Tabachnick.
OPINION: Communities, like Timmins, need more funding to provide services for northern Ontario’s Indigenous people, writes Mayor Steve Black.
Joey Knapaysweet and Agnes Sutherland, both of Fort Albany First Nation, died the same weekend in February.
Last year Timmins lost money on its inaugural Stars and Thunder music festival despite paying for an impressive lineup. They’re trying again this year.
OPINION: Queen’s Park provides many jobs to northerners — which only feeds their resentment, David Tabachnick writes.
It was hoped that these proposed new ridings would increase Indigenous and francophone representation — but will they?
OPINION: The proposed project puts North Bay’s water supply — and future — at risk.
In northwestern Ontario, you’re a long way from the nearest indie theatre. Diehards have built a thriving scene anyway.
The PC leadership candidate has Greg Rickford, a key conservative ally, in her corner.
ANALYSIS: The Toronto-based airline’s new operations in the north suggest it may have larger plans in mind for the region.
The search for northwestern Ontario’s ‘dock girls’ shows how little we know about the sex trade.
Staking a mineral-rights claim will soon be as easy as clicking a mouse — but the new process may end up being hard on small-scale operations.
Last year, the city’s institutions lost public confidence over issues that made national headlines — and there's no resolution in sight.
How redefining palliative care is bringing end-of-life services to First Nations.
A brewery opens somewhere in the province every few days. In places like Thunder Bay, it’s because drinkers are thirsty for beer brewed in their own backyards.
The Skunk family’s story is one of many being heard at the missing and murdered Indigenous women inquiry.
Single detached homes are rising out of reach for many first-time buyers.
In London’s revitalizing Old East Village, affordable properties and low rents can represent a springboard to a better life — but is there room for everyone to dream?
Should chocolate milk come with a warning label? Health Canada is considering measures that could scare consumers away from certain dairy products.
Between an agricultural past and a prosperous future, the region is poised to become a culinary hotspot.
Some municipal election candidates are lining up against proposed bus rapid transit system (not light rail, as many had hoped).
Outsider PC leadership candidate was coy about naming her tiny southwestern Ontario home.
Parliament passed a bill making Nov. 11 a legal holiday, but most Ontarians will still go to work on Remembrance Day.
Customer service workers learn how to create atmosphere of dignity for people living with dementia.