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Ontario proposes suite of ‘tough on crime’ changes to justice system
Ontario proposes suite of ‘tough on crime’ changes to justice system
The province's attorney general seemed to walk back Premier Ford’s ‘rant’ against judges
Justice
Sneh Duggal and Jack Hauen
 Ontario MPPs can no longer say ‘cash-for-access’ in the legislature
Ontario MPPs can no longer say ‘cash-for-access’ in the legislature
The province’s Speaker made the surprise ruling during question period
Politics Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq Katherine DeClerq
Ontario climate lawsuit youth look to set nationwide precedent as case heads back to court
Ontario climate lawsuit youth look to set nationwide precedent as case heads back to court
Supreme Court declines to hear the Ford government's appeal, teeing up provincial hearings with national implications
Justice Trillium Insiders
Jack Hauen Jack Hauen
BREAKING: Ontario budget to be tabled May 15
BREAKING: Ontario budget to be tabled May 15
The budget will be focused on making Ontario and Canada the most competitive in the G7, the finance minister said
Government Finance and the Economy
Jessica Smith Cross Jessica Smith Cross
Queen's Park Today: Judging the judiciary
Queen's Park Today: Judging the judiciary
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq Katherine DeClerq
Doug Ford's judges 'rant' again sparks fears over judicial independence
Doug Ford's judges 'rant' again sparks fears over judicial independence
Premier mused about electing judges and publicly posting justices’ bail records
Justice
Jack Hauen and Steve Cornwell
 Ontario could face 'modest recession' due to U.S. tariffs: FAO report
Ontario could face 'modest recession' due to U.S. tariffs: FAO report
Premier Doug Ford said he has 'confidence that we'll work things out with the United States'
Government Finance and the Economy Trillium Insiders
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
Ford government re-tables bill to crack down on encampments
Ford government re-tables bill to crack down on encampments
The PCs promised to bring back and pass the 'Safer Municipalities Act' while campaigning for re-election earlier this year
Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure Trillium Insiders
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
Ford government to appeal injunction blocking Toronto bike lane removals
Ford government to appeal injunction blocking Toronto bike lane removals
The premier announced the decision as he railed against ‘unelected politically appointed judges’
Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure
Jesmeen Gill Jesmeen Gill
Queen's Park Today: 'Build, baby, build'
Queen's Park Today: 'Build, baby, build'
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq Katherine DeClerq
Ontario's premier, opposition call on Carney to ‘unite the country’ after election win
Ontario's premier, opposition call on Carney to ‘unite the country’ after election win
Premier says he wants to work with federal government on big projects while Ontario Liberal leader questions Ford’s infrastructure plans
Politics Trillium Insiders
Steve Cornwell and Sneh Duggal
 Doug Ford ‘not worried’ about MP accusing him of ‘sabotaging’ federal Conservatives
Doug Ford ‘not worried’ about MP accusing him of ‘sabotaging’ federal Conservatives
After the CPC's defeat, Jamil Jivani labelled Ford a 'hype man' for the federal Liberals and an 'opportunist'
Politics
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
Queen's Park Today: Let's get down to business
Queen's Park Today: Let's get down to business
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq Katherine DeClerq
Ontario NDP MPPs who sought federal office defeated
Ontario NDP MPPs who sought federal office defeated
Two former Progressive Conservative MPPs had better luck
Politics
Katherine DeClerq Katherine DeClerq
Mark Carney’s Liberals win minority
Mark Carney’s Liberals win minority
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh lost his seat and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was on track to lose his as the last ballots were being counted
Politics
Palak Mangat, Jessica Smith Cross and Katherine DeClerq
 Ford asks First Nations to deal with him personally on resource projects
Ford asks First Nations to deal with him personally on resource projects
'Come into my office and we'll get things done, rather than go through the bureaucracy,' premier tells First Nations development conference
Indigenous, Rural and Northern Affairs Trillium Insiders
Jack Hauen Jack Hauen
PCs to table bill to speed up appointments of Ontario judges
PCs to table bill to speed up appointments of Ontario judges
The Ford government has also created a ‘new cybercrime and cryptocurrency prosecution team,’ Ontario's attorney general announced
Justice Trillium Insiders
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
Queen's Park Today: Working with the next PM
Queen's Park Today: Working with the next PM
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq Katherine DeClerq
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