Ontario Re-Elects Liberal Party

Voters in Canada's most populous province re-elected the Liberals as the majority party in Ontario's legislature Wednesday.

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"The Earth Day Canada Community Environment Fund was launched in June of this year to provide financial support to community-based environmental initiatives and create opportunities for grassroots not-for-profit organizations and local schools to develop sustainable projects to f …

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OTTAWA–Canada's name may be mud heading into Monday's Copenhagen climate change talks. But a look back through history suggests any environmental praise that landed on Parliament Hill over the past dozen years has probably been undeserved.

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They reach out for help, only to end up homeless, stigmatized and more miserable than ever. Older women who decide to leave an abusive relationship don't fit anywhere into Ontario's social service system.

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Toronto council has banned corporations and unions from giving money to candidates in next year's municipal elections. The vote, after a debate which lasted most of the day, was 29 to 12 – not as close as some had predicted.

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A foreign caregiver brought to Canada with a job offer from a "ghost employer" has been awarded $10,000 in damages in what is believed to be the first court victory against a nanny recruiter.

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They are Europe's Least Wanted – reviled for their unorthodox ways, hounded by white supremacists. Now the sudden arrival of Roma "gypsies" in Ontario has teachers here grappling to connect with some of the most perplexing students in the world.

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OTTAWA — Haydain Neale, singer-songwriter who was the creative force behind the R&B group Jacksoul, died of lung cancer on Sunday.

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After more than a decade of incomprehensible and indecipherable comments, Ontario student report cards are in for an overhaul. A memo from the Ontario education ministry says a new assessment policy to be released next year will address report card comments.

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They've targeted gas-guzzling clunkers. They've blacklisted power-wasting light bulbs. Now the efficiency police are going after our big-screen TVs as a way to tame our household energy demons.

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Databases concerning UAP sightings are analyzed in depth through the examination of three specific samples describing anomalous events reported in the last 60 years in the confining US states of New York and Connecticut and the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Ontario's opposition parties called for the resignation of Energy Minister George Smitherman, saying he must be held accountable for his role in the expense scandal at eHealth Ontario.

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An Ontario law has come into effect Monday making it illegal for drivers to use hand-held cellphones, BlackBerrys and other electronic devices while behind the wheel.

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TORONTO, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Rating agency DBRS downgraded Ontario's long and short-term debt ratings after the Canadian province said it would run a record budget deficit to try to help its export-oriented economy get out of recession.

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More than 1700 people have completed the [Do the Math] survey since it launched in June 2009, and results show that even the most frugal estimates fall far short of what people recieve on Ontario Works (OW) and the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP).

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Depression is a major health concern for Canadian women that results in considerable disability and sometimes death. We report on how access to care and health outcomes differ by the gender, age, geography and socioeconomic status of Ontarians with depression.

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Toronto police have seized almost 400 firearms from registered owners in a six-month push aimed at reducing the number of guns on the city's streets.

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I didn't know this was brought to court in Canada. Its going to be really interesting. That no confidence vote debacle at the end of last year was quite some drama. This should help in clearing up some misconceptions of how Parliament works in Canada.

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Ontario's Civil Remedies Act will deprive innocent people of their justly owned property. It will divert police attention from catching and convicting genuine criminals, and will encourage them to "catch and release" those who prove to be a source of revenue.

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The place to be on Saturday, August 29th is Fairy Lake, Newmarket Ontario for a musical, cultural and education experience.

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Hospitals in border cities, including Detroit, are forging lucrative arrangements with Canadian health agencies to provide care not widely available across the border.

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A brief look at a private clinic in Quebec and the whole national issue of private and public healthcare which the President of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) will most likely bring up in an upcoming conference.

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As you can see. Severe lightning and loads of rain and thunder. This video is a few clips of the 7 minutes I was recording, it was going for over a solid hour, just continuous lightning.

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nderscoring continuing pollution concerns in western New York waters, an annual nationwide study has ranked local swimming beaches among the most challenged in the state.

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The issue of violence against women has been a consistent and compelling concern for citizens, communities and governments in the last 30 years in Ontario. The vision is clear and yet the solutions have proven to be complex and multi-layered.

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Toronto - 11 Days of Stench & Counting

"That's what I like about Toronto. It's so much cleaner than American cities."

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