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  • 4 days ago | globalnews.ca | Isaac Callan

    The Ford government has released what it says are finalized renderings for the controversial Ontario Place redevelopment, including a large, above-ground parking structure on the edge of Lake Ontario. A map released alongside the renderings confirms a parking garage will be built just to the east of the complex's main entrance, while a private spa being built by the Austrian company Therme will occupy most of the west island.

  • 4 days ago | globalnews.ca | Isaac Callan

    The cost of extending the Toronto subway further into Scarborough has almost doubled, according to new estimates, which show the price of the project now stands north of $10 billion. The Scarborough Subway Extension was first announced in 2019 as part of Ontario Premier Doug Ford's "transportation vision," alongside projects like the Ontario Line and an extension to the Eglinton Crosstown West.

  • 4 days ago | globalnews.ca | Isaac Callan

    A steady stream of announcements from the Beer Store continues with the news the retail giant will shutter more locations in August as it keeps ramping down the number of storefronts it operates. On Monday, the Beer Store confirmed another 10 of its spaces were slated for closure, a response to Ontario's decision to allow corner, grocery and big box stores to sell alcohol.

  • 5 days ago | globalnews.ca | Isaac Callan

    Toronto is struggling through a second consecutive day of extreme heat as students in classrooms without air conditioning look for ways to stay cool, public pools stay open later and trains run slower on overheating tracks. Temperatures in the city sat around 33 C on Monday afternoon, rising to upwards of 40 C with the humidity factored in.

  • 5 days ago | globalnews.ca | Isaac Callan

    Police in a small Ontario town have charged a 70-year-old man with first-degree murder after "tirelessly" working to try and solve the death of a woman in the early 1990s. Ontario Provincial Police said that on Oct. 9, 1991, 40-year-old Angelien Josephine Quesnelle was reported missing in Apsley, near Peterborough. Officers stationed in Belleville were called to investigate the disappearance. Quesnelle had last been seen two days earlier, around noon.

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Isaac Callan
Isaac Callan @isaaccallan
9 Jun 25

NEW: Ontario's ombudsman has announced an investigation into the incident at Maplehurst in December 2023 when inmates were stripped to their boxers and sat facing the wall, their wrists tied. It comes after relentless coverage from @BKennedyStar #OnPoli https://t.co/xm56o5vPto

Isaac Callan
Isaac Callan @isaaccallan
9 Jun 25

NEW: The public is evenly divided on the effects of Bill 5, according to new polling, but a clear majority think Indigenous rights and labour laws are more important than speeding up projects using the legislation. #OnPoli https://t.co/U2tNHf4Xse

Isaac Callan
Isaac Callan @isaaccallan
9 Jun 25

Two First Nations in and around the Ring of Fire that signed deals with the provincial government are speaking out against a new Ontario law. #Onpoli https://t.co/Zt57WTlUR7