Tag: Dougie

Toronto is about to get its first new TTC line in over a decade. Here’s the status of it and every other major transit project in the city

Finding it hard to keep track of all the transit projects around…

Ford government studied, shelved Hwy. 401 tunnel research in 2021 | CBC News

The Ford government studied tunneling under Highway 401 to relieve congestion but…

Alcohol sales changed subtly after Canada legalized cannabis

Total alcohol sales didn’t change much in the first 17 months after…

Ontario wants to study building a 401 tunnel but one expert says there’s a much simpler fix than that

Ontario is studying the idea of digging a massive tunnel under Highway…

Doug Ford making gas tax cut permanent, ending tolls on eastern section of Highway 407

Ford and Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy are cutting 5.7 cents a litre…

Ontario to loosen internal trade, remove barriers on alcohol and labour mobility

Ontario is set to table legislation to make trade between provinces easier,…

Ontario promised one of ‘most ambitious infrastructure projects in the world’

Ontario PC leader Doug Ford doubled down on his wildly ambitious plan…

stop responding to tfg’s bleats.

so I worte this, straight into the s.o.c. file. no editing, no…

Ontario may still re-acquire 407 ETR to fix gridlock

Premier Doug Ford has assured Ontario residents that “anything and everything is…

minimum wage increase, ontario, 2024-10-01

minimum wage going up! unless dougie puts the kibosh on it. but…

Doug Ford announces proposal for tunnel under Highway 401 to carry more traffic

Ford is touting a tunnel from Brampton to Scarborough to carry more…

The true cost of repairing the Ontario Science Centre is much, much less than what Infrastructure Ontario has been saying—and the proof is in its own documents

Two figures have been cited by the Ontario Government: $478 million and…

How the LCBO makes money for the Ontario government | CBC News

LCBO retail outlets — the 680 stores currently shut by strike — account…

Martin Regg Cohn: The simple science and complex politics of the crumbling Ontario Science Centre

Much of the incredulity over the sudden closing of the science centre…

Doug Ford unveils plans to allow beer and wine sales in Ontario convenience stores — in two years

The premier is uncorking additional choice for drinkers of beer, wine, hard…

Ontario to announce plan to allow beer in corner stores

The new arrangement would end Beer Store’s quasi-monopoly in the province while…

Doug Ford was asked in the summer if he’d participate in the Emergencies Act inquiry. His response was the opposite of what he’s saying now

While Ford is going to court to avoid being forced to testify…

MPPs spent $95.21 on groceries for two weeks to send Doug Ford a message. Here’s what they found

As they wrap up a self-imposed, two-week “social assistance diet” on grocery…

Ford government quietly overhauls troubled plan to hand off recycling program to private companies

A regulation approved last week and posted online Tuesday eliminates several of…

Rivals slam Doug Ford’s plan to scrap licence plate renewal fees

The premier’s proposal to eliminate licence plate renewal stickers is being panned…

Editorial | Please, Mr. Premier, release your mandate letters!

‘What a bizarre exercise it has been for Doug Ford to spend…

Doug Ford unveils schedule to ease COVID-19 restrictions starting Jan. 31

The end of this month will mark the beginning of a “cautious”…

Doug Ford’s government changes regulations related to pit bull dog ban | Globalnews.ca

Doug Ford’s government has eased regulations related to the province’s pit bull…

Stephen Lecce said COVID-19 wasn’t spreading in schools. Internal documents show Ontario’s education ministry did not know if this was true

New Ontario research now indicates school outbreaks, when they occur, are relatively…

Ford Government Blames Teachers’ Unions For Its Own Memo Revealing $1.6 Billion in Education Cuts and Thousands of Layoffs

Office of Education Minister Stephen Lecce issues statement blaming ‘longstanding campaign to…

Opinion | Ontario ICUs are doing all they can amid exponential growth that exposes Ford government’s linear thinking

“The transfers right now are preventative … the challenge comes if, what…

Health experts, politicians question Ford cabinet’s understanding of COVID modelling – QP Briefing

The Liberal leader went so far as to question the premier’s “intellectual…

New Ontario math curriculum will include coding, personal finance starting in Grade 1 | CP24.com

Source: New Ontario math curriculum will include coding, personal finance starting in…

Doug Ford’s Buck-A-Beer plan made beer prices in Ontario go up, expert says | CBC News

Source: Doug Ford’s Buck-A-Beer plan made beer prices in Ontario go up,…

Doug Ford Wants Education in Ontario To Be More Like Education in ‘Alabama’. Here’s Why That’s a Bad Idea.

Ford government’s plan to bring Alabama-style e-learning to Ontario would damage education…

Snowbirds file challenge against cuts to Ontario government travel insurance – BNN Bloomberg

Source: Snowbirds file challenge against cuts to Ontario government travel insurance –…

Newsroom : Ontario Opening Cannabis Retail Market

Source: Newsroom : Ontario Opening Cannabis Retail Market

Ontario to dramatically expand cannabis retail market and remove cap on number of pot shops | CTV News

Source: Ontario to dramatically expand cannabis retail market and remove cap on…

Ford government spending $231M to cancel renewable energy projects

Source: Ford government spending $231M to cancel renewable energy projects

Ontario spent at least $10 million on cannabis stores that never opened | Globalnews.ca

Source: Ontario spent at least $10 million on cannabis stores that never…

Ford government pledges 24-hour alcohol access in airports, removal of interprovincial limits for personal use – iPolitics

Source: Ford government pledges 24-hour alcohol access in airports, removal of interprovincial…

How the Doug Ford government lost $42 million selling pot | CBC News

Source: How the Doug Ford government lost $42 million selling pot |…

UPDATE: Mounting Health Care Cuts – Ontario Health Coalition

Source: UPDATE: Mounting Health Care Cuts – Ontario Health Coalition

110 km/h coming to 3 Ontario highways starting September | CBC News

Source: 110 km/h coming to 3 Ontario highways starting September | CBC…

Nearly two-thirds of Canadians oppose provincial governments spending taxpayers’ dollars to battle federal carbon tax, poll says – The Globe and Mail

Source: Nearly two-thirds of Canadians oppose provincial governments spending taxpayers’ dollars to…