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Collapses, menacing calls, 'reptilian kitten-eater': A look at past Ontario elections

Collapses, menacing calls, 'reptilian kitten-eater': A look at past Ontario elections

The Progressive Conservatives are looking to win a third consecutive majority government for the first time in more than 50 years when Ontario votes on Thursday.
Toronto readies for flood risk as piles of snow start to melt this week

Toronto readies for flood risk as piles of snow start to melt this week

Officials in Toronto say the city is ready to respond to any potential flooding as piles of snow accumulated during recent storms start to melt.
Babirusa dies at Toronto Zoo; investigation suggests human error 'played a role'

Babirusa dies at Toronto Zoo; investigation suggests human error 'played a role'

TORONTO — The Toronto Zoo says a 17-year-old Sulawesi babirusa has died after an incident that appears to have involved human error.
A running list of Ontario election promises in campaign for snap Feb. 27 vote

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

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.