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Rob Ferguson
Robert Benzie
Robert Benzie
The need to help the struggling auto industry and preserve 400,000
Ontario jobs has Premier Dalton McGuinty calling for a resolution
"sooner rather than later" to the political crisis in Ottawa.
Ontario covers 6 more prescription drugs
Ontario is adding six prescription drugs to those covered under the Ontario Public Drug Programs, including one used by diabetics.
Ontario is adding six prescription drugs to those covered under the Ontario Public Drug Programs, including one used by diabetics.
Poor economy curbs child poverty plan
Premier Dalton McGuinty is lowering expectations for a long-awaited government plan to tackle child poverty even before it's unveiled.
Premier Dalton McGuinty is lowering expectations for a long-awaited government plan to tackle child poverty even before it's unveiled.
Action on York strike demanded
Rob Ferguson
Pressures are building on the Ontario government to bring in back-to-work legislation to end a strike that has idled classes at York University since Nov. 6.
Rob Ferguson
Pressures are building on the Ontario government to bring in back-to-work legislation to end a strike that has idled classes at York University since Nov. 6.
The Reckoning
After four decades of hard work, Eleanor Taylor bought herself a brand-new Mustang – black, sleek and turbo-charged. It's the car of her dreams.
Picking the perfect tree
When choosing a real tree for the holidays, there are a
few things to consider.
Tokens recall Jewish lives lost
It began 10 years ago in a small town in Tennessee. Schoolchildren studying the Holocaust learned that Norwegian Jews had worn a paper clip in their lapel as a silent protest against the Nazis.
Mental health plan a step closer
Tanya Talaga
In a rare show of Progressive Conservative-Liberal unity, Health Minister David Caplan says he will support an Opposition resolution for all parties to work together on a provincial mental health strategy.
Payment at last for life ruined by MD's errors
Theresa Boyle
A Belleville woman's life has been turned upside down since she was convicted nine years ago in the death of her infant son, based on an erroneous opinion from disgraced pathologist Dr. Charles Smith.
Premier waxes biblical as economy sinks
Jim Coyle
To gauge the state of affairs in Ontario it's always useful to take note of Premier Dalton McGuinty's oratorical allusions.
Province takes 'modest' steps to save money
Robert Benzie
Finance Minister Dwight Duncan has announced "modest" restraint measures to signal the provincial government is tightening its belt in difficult economic times.
Province to release poverty plan
Tanya Talaga
As economic times darken and the poorest feel the pinch, relief might be on the way with the introduction tomorrow of Ontario's long-awaited poverty reduction plan.
Police confirm carbon monoxide caused deaths
Raveena Aulakh
A carbon monoxide leak killed a dad and two children and left their mother, a 41-year-old Ontario Provincial Police officer, in hospital in critical condition, local police say.
Province gives extension to Toronto public school board
Kristin Rushowy
The province gave into "bullying methods" used by the elementary teachers' union by granting them a five-day extension to negotiations, says the chair of Toronto's public school ...
Carleton students reinstate cystic fibrosis fundraiser
A fundraiser for cystic fibrosis that stirred up controversy when it was headed for cancellation is back on the calendar.
Critics welcome response to Goudge inquiry
The lawyer for several families affected by faulty pediatric forensic pathology says he welcomes the Ontario government's decision to start looking at possible compensation.
McGuinty urges resolution in Ottawa standoff
Robert Benzie
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty is appealing for a resolution to the political crisis in Ottawa "sooner rather than later" given the economic challenges facing the nation.
MDs leery of cholesterol drugs for kids
Megan Ogilvie
Children and teens should not be prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs because there is not enough evidence of their long-term benefits or risks, doctors warn in Canada's leading medical journal.
Tanya Talaga
In a rare show of Progressive Conservative-Liberal unity, Health Minister David Caplan says he will support an Opposition resolution for all parties to work together on a provincial mental health strategy.
Payment at last for life ruined by MD's errors
Theresa Boyle
A Belleville woman's life has been turned upside down since she was convicted nine years ago in the death of her infant son, based on an erroneous opinion from disgraced pathologist Dr. Charles Smith.
Premier waxes biblical as economy sinks
Jim Coyle
To gauge the state of affairs in Ontario it's always useful to take note of Premier Dalton McGuinty's oratorical allusions.
Province takes 'modest' steps to save money
Robert Benzie
Finance Minister Dwight Duncan has announced "modest" restraint measures to signal the provincial government is tightening its belt in difficult economic times.
Province to release poverty plan
Tanya Talaga
As economic times darken and the poorest feel the pinch, relief might be on the way with the introduction tomorrow of Ontario's long-awaited poverty reduction plan.
Police confirm carbon monoxide caused deaths
Raveena Aulakh
A carbon monoxide leak killed a dad and two children and left their mother, a 41-year-old Ontario Provincial Police officer, in hospital in critical condition, local police say.
Province gives extension to Toronto public school board
Kristin Rushowy
The province gave into "bullying methods" used by the elementary teachers' union by granting them a five-day extension to negotiations, says the chair of Toronto's public school ...
Carleton students reinstate cystic fibrosis fundraiser
A fundraiser for cystic fibrosis that stirred up controversy when it was headed for cancellation is back on the calendar.
Critics welcome response to Goudge inquiry
The lawyer for several families affected by faulty pediatric forensic pathology says he welcomes the Ontario government's decision to start looking at possible compensation.
McGuinty urges resolution in Ottawa standoff
Robert Benzie
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty is appealing for a resolution to the political crisis in Ottawa "sooner rather than later" given the economic challenges facing the nation.
MDs leery of cholesterol drugs for kids
Megan Ogilvie
Children and teens should not be prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs because there is not enough evidence of their long-term benefits or risks, doctors warn in Canada's leading medical journal.
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