Unpublished Newswire
The Ford government is planning to crack down on financial mismanagement at a handful of provincial school boards. Two of them are based in Toronto. Another is Ottawa’s largest. And if the results don’t go well, the province could seize control. Is this the right move from the Ministry of Education? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, patio season is finally starting to warm up, but some of the city’s restaurant owners don’t consider it as good news for their bottom line. That’s because the City...
April 24, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Children with special education needs across the province are being subject to exclusion, seclusion, and restraint. That’s according to a new report from Community Living Ontario, which was unveiled earlier this week. We dig deeper in Hour 2 with Shawn Pegg, the non-profit’s Director of Social Policy and Strategic Initiatives. They are a provincial association that advocates for Ontarians with intellectual disabilities, as well as their families. Meantime, we are counting down the days before Canadians head to the polls and form the next government. CFRA’s Andrew...
April 24, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Almost five years after a 12-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet in Toronto, the first-degree murder trial for the two alleged shooters and the getaway driver has begun.
April 24, 2025 - 18:00 | Catherine McDonald | Global News - Ottawa
Stewart Johnston, who began his tenure as CFL commissioner on Thursday, plans to ease into his new role. "My job will be to listen," says the former sports broadcast executive with TSN.
April 24, 2025 - 17:53 | | CBC News - Ottawa
It was the early 1980s and the Canadian auto industry was in trouble. There was a deep recession and the Japanese were making important inroads into the North American market with high-quality smaller cars.Under pressure from the U.S. government, Japanese automakers had agreed to voluntary export quotas and were about to build their first assembly plants in the United States. But they were reluctant to do the same in Canada.
April 24, 2025 - 17:53 | Alan Freeman | The Globe and Mail
Surrey schools are calling for increased provincial funding after running low on basic school supplies like paper.
April 24, 2025 - 17:51 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
