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A running list of Ontario election promises in campaign for snap Feb. 27 vote

A running list of election promises announced by the Ontario Progressive Conservatives, NDP, Liberals and Greens in the province's snap election campaign. The vote is set for Feb. 27. Progressive Conservatives Feb.
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Sunday, Feb. 23

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Sunday, Feb. 23

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Sunday, Feb. 23: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Sault Ste. Marie: Ford will make an announcement in Sault Ste. Marie at 10 a.m.

Minor earthquake recorded near Chatham, Ont.: Earthquakes Canada

Earthquakes Canada says a 2.7-magnitude earthquake was recorded near Chatham, Ont., on Friday afternoon. The agency says no damage was reported and none would be expected for an earthquake of that magnitude.
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Saturday, Feb. 22

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Saturday, Feb. 22

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Saturday, Feb. 22: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Thunder Bay: He is scheduled to deliver remarks at 9:45 a.m. and then speak to reporters.
Progressive Conservatives gunning for Windsor West, the only NDP seat west of London

Progressive Conservatives gunning for Windsor West, the only NDP seat west of London

Lisa Gretzky is the last New Democrat standing west of London, Ont., surrounded by a sea of Progressive Conservative blue.
Ontario Liberals suspend Oshawa candidate over social media post

Ontario Liberals suspend Oshawa candidate over social media post

TORONTO — Ontario's Liberals have suspended their candidate in Oshawa over an inflammatory social media post. The suspension for Viresh Bansal comes after several Liberal candidates called on leader Bonnie Crombie to dump him.
Racial slurs, swastika and nudity: Pickering meeting under police investigation

Racial slurs, swastika and nudity: Pickering meeting under police investigation

PICKERING, Ont. — Police say they are investigating after people shouted racial slurs, someone drew a swastika, and another person exposed themselves during a virtual meeting held by the City of Pickering.
Three people died in head-on crash last week in New Tecumseth, Ont.: police

Three people died in head-on crash last week in New Tecumseth, Ont.: police

Ontario Provincial Police say they're investigating a head-on collision in New Tecumseth that left three people dead last week.
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Friday, Feb. 21

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Friday, Feb. 21

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Friday, Feb. 21: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Washington, D.C.: Ford will be in the U.S.
Two inmates recaptured after escaping from Gravenhurst, Ont., prison: police

Two inmates recaptured after escaping from Gravenhurst, Ont., prison: police

Provincial police say two inmates who escaped from a prison in the Muskoka Region on Wednesday have been caught. Police say two men, aged 68 and 70, fled in a grey sedan that picked them up around 1 p.m.