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Publication Date: February 25, 2026 - 13:53
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Niagara mayors must decide on amalgamation
February 25, 2026
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he will leave the possibility of amalgamation of cities and towns in the Niagara region up to local mayors, though he believes there are too many politicians in the area and something must be done. The idea of amalgamation has divided the area's 12 mayors, but Ford says he will ultimately side with the majority.
Unpublished Newswire
Canadian passport fees that haven’t risen in over a decade are set to go up at month’s end when the federal government begins to charge a price that reflects Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation.
Moreover, the fee hike this year — $9 or less, depending on the service — could be followed by more in years to come as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is “in the midst of a comprehensive fee structure review” to ensure that all verified passport program costs are reflected in future adjustments.
“The Passport Program’s base fee structure alone can no longer...
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Jason Jacques' tenure as Canada's interim Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) is coming to an end, and the Prime Minister's Office has not yet named a successor. Read More
March 2, 2026 - 12:19 | Ben Andrews | Ottawa Citizen
After a relatively cold February, much of southern Ontario is set for some warm yet rainy weather, though it may only last a few days.
March 2, 2026 - 11:40 | Sean Previl | Global News - Ottawa
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