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Police charge 19 after chaos breaks out at Toronto beach, causing several injuries

Police charge 19 after chaos breaks out at Toronto beach, causing several injuries

Toronto police say they made nearly 20 arrests after chaos broke out at an east-end beach on Sunday night, leaving multiple people injured.
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Ontario parties attach different price tags to pledge to boost student grants

Ontario parties attach different price tags to pledge to boost student grants

TORONTO — Three of Ontario's four main parties are pledging to reverse cuts to the province's student assistance program, but they've all attached different price tags to the promise.
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Ontario party leaders reaffirm pledges for residential school burial searches

Ontario party leaders reaffirm pledges for residential school burial searches

Ontario's four main party leaders are reaffirming commitments to search for burial sites at the province's former residential schools for Indigenous students one year after ground-penetrating radar unearthed what are believed to be the graves of 215
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'I would like us to not be forgotten': Election breeds hope, skepticism in Far North

'I would like us to not be forgotten': Election breeds hope, skepticism in Far North

Susanna Baxter says she has lived a life full of barriers.
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Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 23

Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 23

Here's where the leaders of Ontario's main political parties are today: ____ Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Toronto: Makes campaign stop. 11 a.m. Ridings of Scarborough Southwest and Don Valley West: doorknocking.
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Three of Ontario's four main parties say they favour electoral reform

Three of Ontario's four main parties say they favour electoral reform

Three of Ontario's four main parties are promising to change the province's electoral system, a lofty goal some political science experts say may not come to pass.
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WATCH: We eat and drink hundreds of plastic particles everyday

WATCH: We eat and drink hundreds of plastic particles everyday

Scientists conducting experiments in Parry Sound and Collingwood have identified a major source of microplastic pollution: laundry machines
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Child care affordability leads to questions of space creation in Ontario election

Child care affordability leads to questions of space creation in Ontario election

TORONTO — When Camille Mauger went back to work in March of 2019, a little over a year after giving birth to her son, she was on about seven to 10 child-care wait lists and had not heard back from any of them.
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Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 22

Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 22

Here's where the leaders of Ontario's main political parties are today: ____ Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Bracebridge, Ont.: Makes campaign stop. 11 a.m. Riding of Vaughan-Woodbridge: doorknocking.
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Ontario parties pledge different approaches to clustering of cannabis shops

Ontario parties pledge different approaches to clustering of cannabis shops

LONDON, Ont. — Ontario's Liberals and New Democrats are pledging to revisit a model for licensing cannabis stores they say isn't working — a problem Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford said the market will resolve.
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