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Province launches first IESO-led competitive transmission selection process to maximize benefits The Ontario government is starting 2026 with a focus on driving growth and creating jobs by approving the Independent Electricity System Operator’s (IESO) recommendation to build a new underwater electricity transmission line from near the Darlington Nuclear Generating

By Richard Coffin A stop by an OPP snowmobile patrol has resulted in a 26-year-old West Nipissing resident being charged with possession of property obtained by crime.    STAY INFORMED – Click here to receive the latest news right to your inbox. This is a free service Just before 2 pm on

New funding will support nearly 3,000 new staff in long-term care and allow students to work in their local communities The Ontario government is delivering on its plan to protect the province’s long-term care system by investing more than $26 million in programs that will train nearly 3,

First-in-Canada labour mobility and mutual recognition regulations will break down interprovincial barriers for workers and strengthen Ontario’s economy As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario and strengthen its economic resilience, on January 1, the province is bringing into force historic labour mobility and free-trade regulations that

By Ontario SPCA and Humane Society  The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is celebrating a heartwarming milestone this holiday season after successfully meeting its Home for the Holidays adoption campaign goal, helping more than 500 animals find loving homes across the province. The adoption campaign, which took place Dec. 1-24,

New collaboration will leverage Ontario’s expertise to accelerate the development of advanced nuclear technologies and create good-paying jobs on both sides of the border Ontario Premier Doug Ford and New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed an agreement to work together to advance the development of affordable, reliable and clean

New institution would create thousands of jobs and economic growth while bolstering Canada’s military capacity Today, the Ontario government, in partnership with the City of Toronto, federal MPs and hundreds of supporters from the financial services, accounting, telecommunications, transportation, manufacturing, legal, tech, defence and academic and research sectors, announced

New ‘One Project, One Process, One Decision’ model will remove duplication, attract investment and get shovels in the ground years faster  Ontario and Canada have signed a historic cooperation agreement that will significantly streamline environmental approvals for major infrastructure and resource projects through a new ‘one project, one process, one

Mutual recognition of goods and services will reduce costly trade barriers and build a more competitive and self-reliant economy  As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario and unleash its full economic potential, the province is taking the next steps to implement mutual recognition of goods and services

By Richard Coffin Nipissing West OPP says it has determined there was no foul play after a death at a Michaud Street nursing home in Sturgeon Falls. This after Ontario Provincial Police completed an investigation that began at 10 pm on Sept. 23. Police were contacted after an 85-year-old person