‘Just use the language’ of SCC decisions when looking at anti-SLAPP cases: Ontario Court of Appeal

By Ian Burns ( March 12, 2025, 3:22 PM EDT) -- Ontario’s top court has declined to dismiss a proposed class action surrounding the 2022 Freedom Convoy protests in Ottawa, despite arguments that it was a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP …

Feds, Ontario talk of different goals for Washington meeting

Ontario Drops Minnesota Power Surtax After Trump’s Threats

(The Center Square) – Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday he would suspend the province's 25% tariff on U.S.-bound electricity after getting a meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and hours after President Donald Trump threatened to …

Ontario aware bike lane removals may not reduce congestion, could make people less safe: internal documents

Ontario's premier and transportation minister have said for months that removing bike lanes is a necessary measure to reduce traffic in the GTA. But hundreds of pages of internal ministry documents, reports and emails show the government is aware the …

Trump’s new tariff threats force Ontario to back down on U.S. electricity tax

Trump’s new tariff threats force Ontario to back down on U.S. electricity tax Ontario Premier Doug Ford suspended a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to Michigan, Minnesota, and New York after President Trump threatened to double tariffs on Canadian …

These Ontario musicians hope to score by getting song Beautiful Game played at soccer World Cup

As Toronto prepares to host the first FIFA World Cup game on Canadian soil, a group of Ontario musicians hope their music will be part of it. The London-based group collaborated on an original song, Beautiful Game, which celebrates soccer and the …

Trump Pulls Back Plans to Double Canadian Metal Tariffs After Ontario Relents

President Trump escalated his fight with Canada on Tuesday, threatening to double tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and pressing to turn one of America’s closest traditional allies into the 51st state. After several tense hours, both sides backed down, …

Convicted Canadian cocaine trafficker catches break as ICE returns him to Ontario

Breadcrumb Trail Links Canada Crime Ontario The man was caught with 125 pounds of cocaine and sentenced to 10 years but may serve much less time now thanks to Donald Trump Convicted drug trafficker Christopher Anthony Frater – a 32-year-old Ontario man -- …

Have a Presto card? You can save on entertainment in Ontario

Ontarians with Presto cards can get a variety of entertainment-related perks and savings throughout March and beyond. These include cardholder savings for Toronto Comicon, the National Home Show, some art galleries and even Dungeons & Dragons. Here’s …

Ontario aluminum packaging maker squeezed by tariffs — not just Canada-U.S. levies

A company that makes pie tins, takeout containers and other items out of aluminum foil is getting squeezed by tariffs — and not just the ones being fired between Canada and the U.S. Sam Thang, the plant manager at Wohler Canada Inc. in Mississauga, Ont., …