News releases

Amy Watson — Green Party of Ontario leader Mike Schreiner is calling on the government to reverse cuts to the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) in order to protect natural heritage and responsibly manage natural assets. “Liberal cuts to the ...

Kim Johnston — The Ontario government is planning to introduce private specialty clinics to take local community hospitals’ services. The government’s proposal would bring in legal regulations under the Independent Health Facilities Act and the Local Health System Integration Act ...

Housing starts in the Toronto Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) were trending at 33,184 units in September compared to 33,807 in August according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The trend is a six month moving average of the monthly ...

The semi-annual BMO Small Business Confidence Report, released today, shows that business owners across Canada are more optimistic about the future than this time last year. A majority (62 per cent) said they expect 2014 will be a better year ...

Lene Andersen has spent several years distilling her almost encyclopedic knowledge into Your Life with Rheumatoid Arthritis, a wise and witty guide on how to manage your RA and make the best of your life. Lene — pronounced Lena — ...

Toronto Ontario; Power To Girls Foundation will celebrate International Day of a Girl by hosting a celebration on October 12th 2013 at the Daniel Spectrum Building (585 Dundas Street East Toronto, Ontario) from 2:00pm to 6:00pm.  The celebration is designed ...

According to a study by BMO Harris Private Banking, high-net worth Canadians (those with investible assets of $1 million or more) believe they are more financially secure today than they were before the 2008 recession. The study is the second ...

Angus Wong — Prime Minister Stephen Harper is still trying to ram through his secretive Canada-China FIPA trade deal. This disaster deal has been stalled for months—but now it’s down to the wire in a crucial legal battle that could ...

New beginnings Support Program has been actively helping women and children overcome hardship since 2002. Over the years we have raised funds through various events. Our yearly Prosperity Ball has made it possible for us to continue to bring hope ...

Independent transport advocacy group Transport Action Ontario today unveiled a new report on the Toronto Island Airport Safety Zones and the potential impact of the proposed runway extensions and introduction of jets on the airport’s safety zones. In short, the ...