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Vaughan, Ont., explores renaming America Avenue amid Canada-U.S. tariff war
The City of Vaughan is considering changing the name of one of its streets in a patriotic move amid the ongoing Canada-U.S. tariff war.
Ontario proposes expanding strong mayor powers to 169 additional municipalities
Ontario is proposing to expand strong mayor powers to the heads of council in 169 additional municipalities starting in May.
Still no opening date for Eglinton Crosstown, as province starts tunneling further west
Ontario has announced on Tuesday that it has started tunneling the final segment of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension as Metrolinx interim CEO says there’s still no opening date in sight for the Eglinton LRT.
Centennial College cutting more programs, staff after suspending 49 programs earlier this year
Centennial College is cutting additional programs for Fall 2025 after announcing 49 program suspensions in January as it dealt with financial challenges related to the federal government’s cap on international study permits.
The GTA had the worst voter turnout in Ontario in the last federal election. Here's why
The Greater Toronto Area is often the place where federal elections are won and lost, but despite its political importance voter turnout continues to be a problem. The region was home to nine of the 10 Ontario ridings with the lowest voter turnout in the 2021 federal election.
Teens invited to give input on one of Toronto's developing neighbourhoods
Ontario high school students are sharing their design input on a new development in Toronto's Mount Dennis area.
Freezing rain is in store for the GTA. Here's what to expect this weekend
A potentially messy storm will bring the possibility of freezing rain to the Greater Toronto Area all weekend, but Toronto may be spared from the worst of the storm.
Toronto city council sounds alarm on planned federal cuts to shelter funding program
Toronto council is sounding the alarm this week after a new report highlights major federal funding cuts that will hurt the city's ability to help newcomers who can find themselves relying on local shelters and other services.
Will the 'Buy Canadian' movement draw more crowds to Toronto's One of a Kind show? Artists hope yes
Toronto’s One of a Kind show has been a staple for local artisans for half a century now, but this year’s edition has seen a more significant push as the “Buy Canadian” movement takes off.
TTC increases bus service on 14 routes, starting on Sunday
The TTC is increasing bus service on 14 routes in North York, Etobicoke, and Scarborough starting on Sunday, officials announced on Tuesday.