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Allison Jones

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Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives cruise to second Ontario election win

Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservatives sailed to a second majority government Thursday.
News, Politics | June 2nd 2022

Ontario leaders kick off election campaign by debating Highway 413

Ontario's election campaign began in earnest Wednesday with the party leaders promising to either build or cancel a planned highway that would cut through and serve key battleground areas.
News, Politics | May 4th 2022

Ontario Liberals promise to cut emissions with tougher rules for industry, EV rebates

The Ontario Liberals promised Tuesday to cut greenhouse gas emissions by strengthening standards for industry, banning new natural gas plants, providing electric vehicle rebates and offering grants for eco-friendly renovations.
News, Politics | May 3rd 2022
Justin Trudeau, Doug Ford,

Ontario signs $10.2 billion child care deal with feds

Ontario's child-care deal will cut child-care fees in the province in half by the end of the year.
News, Politics | March 28th 2022

Doug Ford declares state of emergency. Protesters blocking critical roadways could be fined up to $100,000 or jailed

News | February 11th 2022

Doug Ford talks big on EVs but won't reintroduce rebates

Doug Ford is pitching Ontario as the next electric vehicle manufacturing powerhouse, seemingly a far cry from the premier who three years ago cancelled incentives for people to buy them.
Race to a Safer World
News, Politics | December 13th 2021

IESO says phasing out Ontario's gas generation by 2030 would lead to blackouts

Phasing out natural gas generation by 2030 would result in rotating blackouts and higher electricity bills, Ontario's electricity system operator said in a report released on Thursday, October 7, 2021.
Race to a Safer World
News, Politics | October 8th 2021

Pearson airport's international terminal may have different lineups by vaccination status

International travellers arriving at Canada's largest airport may now be funnelled into different customs lines based on their vaccination status.
Coronavirus in Canada
News, Politics | July 26th 2021
Huoshenshan, temporary field hospital, Wuhan, China, Hubei Province,

Ontario testing fewer for coronavirus now

The number of people being tested for the novel coronavirus in Ontario seems to be dropping as more time passes since China imposed rigid travel restrictions, the province's chief medical officer of health said on Monday, February 3, 2020.
News, Politics | February 3rd 2020
Chevrolet Volt, charging station, Volkswagen e-Golf, Lansdowne Mall in Peterborough, Ontario,

Sales of electric vehicles plummet in Ontario after Ford cancels rebate

Sales of electric vehicles in Ontario have plummeted since the Progressive Conservative government cancelled a rebate last year, hampering progress toward a national target.
Race to a Safer World
News, Politics | December 15th 2019
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