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Significant budget deficits predicted for Ontario without gov't action

Significant budget deficits predicted for Ontario without gov't action

The FAO projects Ontario’s budget deficit will more than triple to $12.3 billion in 2018-19, its highest level since 2011-12
Green Energy Act axed

Green Energy Act axed

'The days of sweetheart deals for energy insiders and unpopular projects forced on local municipalities are over'
ONTARIO: Stolen baby Jesus figurine found by 'The Wise Man'

ONTARIO: Stolen baby Jesus figurine found by 'The Wise Man'

'Maybe somebody just needed a cuddle from Jesus'
ONTARIO: Father of Rehtaeh Parsons calls for action on violence against women (5 photos)

ONTARIO: Father of Rehtaeh Parsons calls for action on violence against women (5 photos)

Glen Canning guest speaker during Thursday's National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women ceremony in Orillia
ONTARIO: There's no ducking it - these birds need good homes!

ONTARIO: There's no ducking it - these birds need good homes!

Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals seeks loving homes for close to 100 ducks
ONTARIO: Thunder Bay mayor responds to video appearing to show cop slapping youth

ONTARIO: Thunder Bay mayor responds to video appearing to show cop slapping youth

Mayor Bill Mauro says Thunder Bay "can't ever be backed into a corner so that people believe Thunder Bay is the only city that has these challenges"
ONTARIO: CRA worker who was secretly an outlaw biker gets 30 months for snooping in people's files

ONTARIO: CRA worker who was secretly an outlaw biker gets 30 months for snooping in people's files

Among the files accessed were those of an Olympic boxer, a convicted drug dealer and two police officers
ONTARIO: Outrage after video depicting police officer appearing to strike First Nation youth

ONTARIO: Outrage after video depicting police officer appearing to strike First Nation youth

The individual shown in a video that an officer appears to strike is a 17-year-old First Nation student of the Matawa Learning Centre
ONTARIO: Government extends hours for alcohol sales

ONTARIO: Government extends hours for alcohol sales

This does not necessarily mean that all stores will be open from 9 a.m to 11 p.m, but they are now legally permitted to do so
ONTARIO: Yikes! A cartop snowmobile

ONTARIO: Yikes! A cartop snowmobile

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