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Ontario says it will speed up the lengthy approval process for select cancer drugs by up to one year as part of a new pilot project.
October 7, 2025 - 13:27 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
A spokesperson for the Ministry of Transportation confirmed to Global News the 30-day testing period was officially underway.
October 7, 2025 - 13:20 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has denied a request from more than 20 mayors across the province to tweak instead of scrap the speed camera program, vowing to eliminate speeding through other measures.The mayors say a total ban on automated speed cameras would reverse years of progress on safety in school zones and place more pressure on police.
October 7, 2025 - 13:18 | Allison Jones | The Globe and Mail
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith fired back at B.C. Premier David Eby’s dismissal of her government’s pipeline push, describing his comments as un-Canadian and unconstitutional.Mr. Eby released a video on Monday on social media in which he described the Alberta pitch for a new pipeline to the Pacific as “fictional” and “non-existent.” He said B.C. has better projects that should be prioritized as part of Ottawa’s plan to fast-track major new infrastructure.
October 7, 2025 - 13:09 | Bill Curry | The Globe and Mail
OTTAWA — Prominent Freedom Convoy organizers Chris Barber and Tamara Lich were sentenced to 12 months of house arrest and six months of curfew Tuesday, avoiding jail time for their roles in the 2022 blockade that the federal government declared a national emergency.
“The accused committed a serious crime of mischief,” Ontario Court Justice Heather Perkins-McVey told a
packed downtown Ottawa courtroom.
“The accused’s actions have had a...
October 7, 2025 - 13:05 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
The federal government expropriated the couple's home in 2023 to divert trains from the community's downtown after the 2013 rail disaster.
October 7, 2025 - 13:05 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
