Mike Crawley
Senior Reporter at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Senior reporter @CBCNews covering Ontario on TV, radio & web. Dad, runner, XC skier, reader, cookie baker. #GoHabsGo Tips: DM or email [email protected]
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1 month ago |
kamumedya.com | Mike Crawley
Premier Doug Ford's government has given Ontario Power Generation the green light to start construction on Canada's first small modular reactor, a new nuclear energy technology to be built next door to the Darlington power plant. The small modular reactor (SMR) would provide 300 megawatts of power, enough electricity to supply about 300,000 homes, at an estimated construction cost of $7.7 billion, according to briefing documents from Ontario's Ministry of Energy and Mines.
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1 month ago |
kamumedya.com | Mike Crawley
Former city councillor and ex-MP Adam Vaughan, long one of the sharpest critics of Doug Ford's plans for Toronto's waterfront, is now working for Therme Canada, the company developing a luxury spa at Ontario Place. In an interview with CBC News, Vaughan revealed that he has been hired as a senior adviser to Therme, the Austrian company granted a 95-year lease to build a destination spa and indoor water park on the west island of Ontario Place, the provincially-owned site on the city's lakeshore.
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1 month ago |
canadianinquirer.net | Mike Crawley
If you’re a backer of either the Liberals or the Conservatives, you can read the Ontario results in the federal election in both optimistic and pessimistic ways. For Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals, the pessimistic view is that a poorer-than-expected showing in Ontario is precisely what kept him from forming a majority government.
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | Mike Crawley
Toronto·NewThe soaring cost of home ownership is a challenge facing people across Canada, arguably nowhere more so than in Toronto. The average home in Toronto now costs nearly 10 times the annual income of the average household The soaring cost of home ownership is a challenge facing people across Canada, arguably nowhere more so than in big cities like Toronto.
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2 months ago |
cbc.ca | Mike Crawley
Toronto·NewFrom a booth at Mr. Burger in Oshawa, you can see the General Motors plant that anchors this city's economy. People here for the lunchtime rush — whether they work in the auto sector or not — are keenly aware of the potential impact of the tariffs that U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to impose starting Wednesday.
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Ontario PC Premier Doug Ford heaps praise on Manitoba NDP Premier Wab Kinew as they sign a deal to get rid of interprovincial trade barriers. Ford says the day he met Kinew he “fell in love” with him because he says they both don’t care about political stripes. #onpoli #mbpoli https://t.co/lXeBwKtBDi
Full story: Ontario's unemployment rate hits 7.8%, its highest point (apart from COVID) since 2013. https://t.co/1PpgzKU8bC
NEW: Ontario's unemployment rate rose to 7.8% in April, Statistics Canada reports. Aside from the worst of COVID, that's the highest monthly unemployment rate in this province since October 2013. The only province with a higher unemployment rate than Ontario is N.L. #onpoli https://t.co/KmcdCCovZ2
NEW: Ontario greenlights construction of Canada's first small modular reactor. It would be the first of four such reactors that @opg aims to build adjacent to the Darlington nuclear plant, with a total project cost estimated at $20.9 billion. https://t.co/IjbruEnP3j
