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Accountability Office launches interactive tool for Ontario expenditure estimates
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (55+ words) Western Standard Accountability Office launches interactive tool for Ontario expenditure estimates Ontario to allow 4 a. m. alcohol service during FIFA World Cup 2026 Ontario loses nearly $200, 000 on the sale of Ford's 'Gravy Plane' Ontario pitches faster mining approvals alongside $14 B Agnico Eagle investment...
WATCH LIVE: New Alberta cabinet ministers to be sworn in
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (96+ words) Western Standard WATCH LIVE: New Alberta cabinet ministers to be sworn in Watch live as new members of Premier Danielle Smith's cabinet are sworn in by Lt. -Gov. Salma Lakhani. The ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, May 21 at 9: 15 a. m. WATCH LIVE:…...
Carney launches construction on major Quebec graphite mine
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (62+ words) Western Standard Carney launches construction on major Quebec graphite mine BARBER: Carney's anti-Trump strategy is backfiring on Canadian workers Carney government discussed media blacklist at closed-door meeting, records show FRITTER: Carney spurns Western representation with new Canada-US trade committee Carney…...
Quebec permanently bans 11 teachers accused of introducing Islamist concepts in Montreal school
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (73+ words) Western Standard Quebec permanently bans 11 teachers accused of introducing Islamist concepts in Montreal school Barrie high school criticized over "safer snorting" pamphlets handed to students Montreal's largest school board dismisses over 150 staff due to new secularism law Ontario bill caps…...
Erskine-Smith to challenge Ontario Liberal candidacy loss
1+ week, 2+ day ago (74+ words) Western Standard Erskine-Smith to challenge Ontario Liberal candidacy loss Ontario AG says a quarter of private trucking schools have never had a government employee inside ANALYSIS: Erskine-Smith replaced as Liberal candidate by local candidate in Bangladeshi riding Erskine-Smith loses Ontario…...
Erskine-Smith loses Ontario Liberal nomination race in Scarborough Southwest
1+ week, 4+ day ago (73+ words) Western Standard Erskine-Smith loses Ontario Liberal nomination race in Scarborough Southwest Ottawa expands plant breeder patent rights despite backlash from organic farmers Federal data breach settlement hits $8. 7 M after hackers accessed thousands of tax accounts Canadian Heritage moves to claw…...
Three more Canadians isolating after being on flight with hantavirus victim, two in Alberta
1+ week, 5+ day ago (82+ words) Western Standard Three more Canadians isolating after being on flight with hantavirus victim, two in Alberta Canada's top doctor avoids detailing COVID-19 pandemic mistakes as trust concerns persist American Airlines plane nearly hits Air Canada jet at New York's JFK…...
Fairclough launches Ontario Liberal leadership campaign with focus on repealing Ford's FOI changes
1+ week, 6+ day ago (62+ words) Western Standard Fairclough launches Ontario Liberal leadership campaign with focus on repealing Ford's FOI changes Lecce says Ontario can build Ring of Fire projects 'fast' with indigenous communities Toronto election nominations open amid crime and affordability concerns NDP leader calls…...
Alberta RCMP warns outlaw motorcycle gang activity expected to rise as riding season begins
1+ week, 6+ day ago (76+ words) Western Standard Alberta RCMP warns outlaw motorcycle gang activity expected to rise as riding season begins Teen charged with triple murder in Brockville deaths of mother, daughters Homebuilders call for full disclosure of government fees in housing prices amid affordability…...
Ontario NDP leader says Ford could face jail, premier calls remark unacceptable
2+ week, 1+ day ago (596+ words) Western Standard...