Category Archives: Regional News
Conservative Leader O’Toole Tests Positive For Covid
Federal Conservative leader Erin O’Toole has tested positive for Covid. According to a statement from the party, he is feeling fine. O Toole’s result last night came just hours after Bloc ...
Sep 19, 2020
Aline Chretien Has Died At Age 84
Aline Chretien has passed away. The wife of former prime minister Jean Chretien died surrounded by family Saturday morning at her home in Shawinigan, Que. She was 84 years old. Aline and Jean Chretien...
Sep 13, 2020
Province Launches Website For COVID-19 Cases In Schools/Daycares
The provincial government has launched a COVID-19 School and Licensed Child Care-specific Web Page. It will report COVID-19 cases in schools and child care centres. The government says this page will ...
Sep 11, 2020
Today Marks The 19th Anniversary Of 9/11
Today is the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. It will be marked by dueling ceremonies at the memorial plaza and a corner near the World Trade Center, after the tradition of relatives re...
Sep 11, 2020
Teachers Unions To File Labour Complaint Over Back-To-School Plan
Ontario's four major teacher unions say they are filing a formal complaint with the labour relations board over the Ford government's back-to-school plans. They allege the school reopening plan violat...
Sep 01, 2020
PJHL Expects To Resume Hockey December 1st
The Provincial Junior Hockey League is expected to resume games this December. Officials with the PJHL have set December 1st as its target date to return to game action. The move is subject to approva...
Aug 26, 2020
O’Toole Wins Federal Conservative Leadership Race
After several hours of delay due to ballot counting machine issues, the winner of Federal Conservative Party leadership race has been revealed. Durham MP Erin O'Toole was finally chosen on the third b...
Aug 24, 2020
No $31-Million Jackpot Winner In Friday Night’s Lotto Max Draw
There was no winning ticket sold for the $31-million jackpot in Friday’s Lotto Max draw. That means the big prize in the next draw on Aug. 25 will grow to about $40-million.
Aug 22, 2020
Premier Ford Announces A 2nd New Subway Line
Continuing his cross-province tour, Premier Doug Ford has announced another new subway project. Today, he announced the Eglinton Crosstown West extension, which will have a connection to Pearson Airpo...
Aug 19, 2020
McKinlay Wins Tommy Cooper Award
The 2020 Tommy Cooper Award winner is Joan McKinlay from The Town of the Blue Mountains. The Tommy Cooper Award is presented annually by The SunTimes & 560 CFOS to the person who has...
Aug 19, 2020
