Ontario closing more businesses effective Saturday to limit spread of COVID-19
Premier Doug Ford moved swiftly to shutter a larger swath of Ontario’s economy on Friday in the wake of bleak projections about the death toll
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Ontario introduces $17B COVID-19 package; more than doubles deficit
The spending boost includes a $1-billion COVID-19 contingency fund, nearly $1 billion more for hospitals, and more personal protective equipment for front-line workers
Nepean MPP Lisa MacLeod adds heritage duties to minister portfolio
Premier Doug Ford has changed the responsibilities of three of his cabinet ministers, including Nepean MPP Lisa MacLeod, ahead of the resumption of the legislature
Speed limit on portion of Highway 417 rises to 110 km/h in pilot project
A pilot project that will see a slight bump in speed limits on part of Highway 417 and some of Ontario’s other major arteries goes
EllisDon puts shovels in the ground on new Orléans Health Hub
Construction launched this week on a long-awaited health facility in Ottawa’s east end
Ontario moving ahead with municipal funding cuts in 2020: Doug Ford
Premier Doug Ford told a gathering of municipal leaders in Ottawa on Monday that the government was making the move after listening to their concerns
Province restores funding to Ottawa’s JazzFest, Tulip Festival, other events
The show will go on for TD Ottawa JazzFest, the Canadian Tulip Festival and a number of other local events following the Ontario government’s reversal
Ontario commissioner recommends updating privacy laws to prepare for smart cities
Ontario’s information and privacy commissioner is calling on the provincial government to review and modernize its privacy laws to prepare for the ‘risks inherent’ with
Feds’ carbon pricing law constitutional, Ontario’s top court rules
The federal government’s carbon pricing scheme is constitutionally sound and has the critical purpose of fighting climate change, Ontario’s top court ruled in a split
Ontario puts up $1M to protect communities against extreme weather following spring floods
The funds would allow municipalities to make their infrastructure more resilient to extreme weather
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