Moves afoot to bring down public EV charging rates

Ontario’s Minister of Energy, Todd Smith, has asked the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) to explore options…

Ontario funding for homeless youth housing in Durham

The Ontario government yesterday announced it is providing $1.2 million to help create six housing units…

Increased Highway 401 speed limits almost bypass Durham

The Ontario government yesterday announced it is raising the speed limit permanently from 100 kmh to…

Weekend afternoon trains every 15 minutes from Oshawa GO

Starting April 28, weekend train service will increase from every 30 minutes to every 15 minutes…

Ford reignites debate on site of proposed Durham Hospital

Top Whitby officials have reacted sharply to “bullying” and “improper” campaign comments from Ontario Premier Doug…

Ontario raising minimum wage to $17.20 an hour

The Ontario government is increasing the minimum wage from $16.55 per hour to $17.20, effective October…

Ontario sets $36.8mn aside for a new school in Clarington

The Ontario government has provided the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board (KPRDSB) with approval to…

Ontario extending Gas Tax cuts till end of December

Ontario government is introducing proposed legislation through its spring 2024 Budget that would, if passed, extend the…

Ford awards Pickering $5.2mn for surpassing housing target

Premier Doug Ford yesterday announced that the City of Pickering will be receiving $5.2 million in…

Whitby renews call for province to guarantee hospital in town

Mayor Elizabeth Roay has renewed her call to Doug Ford government to start the process of…