
Ontario Tories to unveil first budget since winning majority government
Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government is set to table its first budget Thursday afternoon. Premier Doug Ford has said the fiscal plan will lay out what

Ontario Tories to unveil first budget since winning majority government
Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government is set to table its first budget Thursday afternoon. Premier Doug Ford has said the fiscal plan will lay out what

University of Ottawa Heart Institute founder Wilbert Keon dies at 83
A world-renowned Canadian pioneer of heart surgery and an institution in the Ottawa healthcare community has died. Dr. Wilbert Keon founded the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and

Ontario realtors advise government to end so called ‘bully’ offers
Ontario’s realtors say the province should ban so-called “bully” offers that they say give some home buyers an unfair advantage. Ontario Real Estate Association President

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Housing starts CMHC releases its latest read on the Canadian housing market on Monday when it publishes its preliminary data on housing starts for March.

Bank CEOs expecting muted economic growth, subdued spring housing market
The chief executives of Canada’s biggest banks say they expect muted economic growth, a slower spring housing market and have concerns about the country’s future

CMHC looks to raise extra money for housing outside of billions from government
The chief executive of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says his agency wants to raise hundreds of millions more dollars to help Canadians afford

Celine Dion plans Ottawa concert as part of fall world tour
Celine Dion is embarking on her first North American tour in more than a decade. The Quebecois superstar revealed plans to play more than 50

National Arts Centre faces ‘diminished’ season of Indigenous Theatre after funding denial
The inaugural season of the National Arts Centre’s Indigenous Theatre will go forward in a “greatly diminished capacity” this year after $3.5 million of requested

New carbon tax starts for provinces that fought the federal plan
People in Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick will be paying more for gasoline and heating fuel Monday when the federal government’s carbon tax begins

New carbon tax starts for provinces that fought the federal plan
People in Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick will be paying more for gasoline and heating fuel Monday when the federal government’s carbon tax begins
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