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WSIB rebates and rate cuts coming for employers
Businesses will pay less to the Workers Safety and Insurance Board in the new year. The provincial government is reducing rates starting in January. T...
26m ago
Dryden: Police presence expected around Airport Road
The provincial police in Dryden say you can expect an increased police presence around Airport Road. Police are asking all residents in that area to e...
39m ago
Province ready to start pre-budget consultations
The provincial government is going to start pre-budget consultations next month. A total of six are planned. The only one scheduled for northwestern O...
2h ago
Job vacancies cause Dryden's budget to have a surplus
2025 is expected to be a challenging year for the City of Dryden's budget. But in 2024, things are looking rosey. City treasurer Steven Lansdell-Roll ...
3h ago
Feds pulling tax off groceries, clothes and toys, offering cheques next year
You will soon get a break at the check-out and paying the bill at your favourite restaurant. The federal government is moving to lift the GST on thing...
5h ago
Nestor Falls restaurant destroyed by fire
A restaurant in Nestor Falls has been destroyed by fire. It broke out at Green's Barbeque and Bar before 8:00 a.m. on Thursday. Fire chief Mike Kakewa...
7h ago
McCain Foods, Cavendish Farms accused of price fixing
Two Canadian potato companies have been named in a pair of lawsuits stateside. McCain Foods and Cavendish Farms are among four companies named in the ...
8h ago
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Trudeau expected to unveil "major affordability" measures ahead of holidays
The Trudeau government is expected to announce a significant affordability package on Thursday, including temporary GST relief on items like children'...
10h ago
Return program sought for certain beverage containers
A Liberal MPP is trying to kick-start plans for a refundable return program in Ontario. Mary-Margaret McMahon introduced a Private Member's Bill in Qu...
Nov 20, 2024
NDP turns to former mayor for help
The provincial NDP is enlisting the help of a former Toronto Mayor to craft the platform that will lead to a new deal for municipalities. David Miller...
Nov 20, 2024
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