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Ontario expands jail capacities with several hundred beds and a new facility

Ontario expands jail capacities with several hundred beds and a new facility

The Ontario government announced Monday that it will expand jail capacities with several hundred more beds, correctional staff and a facility.
Ford announces cabinet reshuffle before adjourning legislature for 19 weeks

Ford announces cabinet reshuffle before adjourning legislature for 19 weeks

Ontario premier Doug Ford announces the largest cabinet in Ontario's history.
Ontario’s priorities questioned over $225M alcohol sales expansion

Ontario’s priorities questioned over $225M alcohol sales expansion

Ford's plan to expand alcohol sales across Ontario faces backlash from health-care professionals and critics over mismatched priorities
Ontario first introduced high school requirements focused on home economy

Ontario first introduced high school requirements focused on home economy

The new Secondary School Diploma requirements update focused on financial literacy, STEM, and career coaching.
Ontario Health Coalition bridges dozens of unions to protest privatization

Ontario Health Coalition bridges dozens of unions to protest privatization

Thousands of protesters gathered on Nathan Phillips Square as they marched against the privatization of health care in Ontario on May 30.
Financial literacy will now be required to graduate in Ontario secondary schools

Financial literacy will now be required to graduate in Ontario secondary schools

The Ontario government announced an overhaul of graduation requirements for secondary schools in Ontario, including a financial literacy test.
Toronto braces for hot summer months among shifts in weather patterns

Toronto braces for hot summer months among shifts in weather patterns

Torontonians should prepare for a hot summer as El Niño transitions to La Niña, bringing warmer temperatures and intense heat waves.
Convenience stores to begin selling alcohol this summer

Convenience stores to begin selling alcohol this summer

Premier Doug Ford announces that starting this summer, convenience stores will be able to sell wine, beer and ready-made cocktails.
Humber Et Cetera takes first in General Excellency, Student Feature Writing

Humber Et Cetera takes first in General Excellency, Student Feature Writing

Humber Et Cetera clinched two wins in the Ontario Community Newspapers Association’s (OCNA’s) Better Newspaper Competitions (BNC) Awards 2024 on Friday, May 24.
Ontario LTC nurses get biggest pay raise in 30 years

Ontario LTC nurses get biggest pay raise in 30 years

Ontario's long-term care nurses received an 11.5 per cent wage increase over two years, marking the most significant boost in over 30 years.