Canada: Ontario students protest against education changes, stage walkout

Toronto, Apr 5 (Xinhua): Thousands of students across Canada's Ontario province walked out of their classrooms on Thursday in protest of the provincial government's changes to education, according to CTV.

Canada: Politicians to return to Ontario legislature tomorrow

Toronto, Feb 18 (IBNS): Canadian politicians will return to the Ontario legislature on Tuesday after a winter break, CTV News reported.

Canada: Ottawa bus crash kills three, injures 23

Ottawa, Jan 12 (IBNS): A bus crash in Canada's capital city Ottawa, which is located in Ontario province, killed three people and left 23 others injured on Friday.

Canada: Doug Ford faces criticism over quashing of Hydro One deal

Toronto, Dec 6 (IBNS): Ontario Premier Doug Ford is facing criticism from the opposition parties over the quashing of $6.7-billion Hydro One deal, media reports said.

Canada: Ontario PC MPP opposes Ford for scrapping French-language services

Toronto, Nov 22 (IBNS): Amanda Simard, a newly-elected Ontario Progressive Conservative (PC) MPP, has opposed Premier Doug Ford's plan to scrap the French-language services in the province, media reports said.

Canadian voters should get rid of Justin Trudeau: Doug Ford

Ottawa, Oct 31 (IBNS): Ontario premier and Progressive Conservative (PC) leader Doug Ford has said the country should get rid of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the next year, when the federal elections will be held, media reports said.

Canada: Doug Ford to consult ministers over loosening law on public drinking

Toronto, Sept 29 (IBNS): Ontario Premier Doug Ford has said he will talk to senior ministers over loosening law on public drinking, media reports said.

Canada: Ont. court stays ruling that overturned provincial government's plan to reduce council seats

Toronto, Sept 19 (IBNS): The Ontario court has stayed a ruling that overturned the provincial government's plan to reduce the Toronto council seats, media reports said.

Canada: Ontario legislature to debate over Toronto council seats reduction today

Toronto, Sept 15 (IBNS): The Ontario legislature will hold a rare debate over the provincial government's decision to reduce the council seats on Saturday, media reports said.

Canada: Will reduce size and cost of government, says Ontario premier Ford

Toronto, Sept 11 (IBNS): Reacting to a judge's blockage of Ontario's plan to reduce Toronto Council seats, premier Doug Ford stood firm in his decision.

Canada: Doug Ford to speak about Judge's decision to suspend Toronto council seats reduction at noon

Toronto, Sept 10 (IBNS): Ontario premier Doug Ford will speak about the halting of Toronto council seats reduction, a plan which was curated by the provincial government, by a judge at noon on Monday.

Canada: Judge halts Ontario Premier Doug Ford's decision to cut Toronto council seats

Toronto, Sept 10 (IBNS): Ontario Premier Doug Ford's decision to reduce the Toronto council seats has been suspended by a judge, media reports said.

Canada: Toronto votes to challenge Premier Ford's decision to cut council seats

Toronto, Aug 21 (IBNS): Toronto City Council voted to challenge Ontario Premier Doug Ford's decision to cut number of seats from earlier 47 to 25, media reports said.

Canada: Ontario Ford Govt invests $25 million to wipe out gun violence and gangs

Ottawa, Aug 9 (IBNS):  Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Thursday joined Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services Michael Tibollo and Attorney General Caroline Mulroney to announce that Ontario's Government for the People is investing $25 million in new funding to fight gangs and guns, media reports said.

Canada: Toronto Council opposes Ontario bill reducing number of councillors

Toronto, July 31 (IBNS): Toronto Council has voted to oppose the new Ontario bill which is set to reduce the number of councillors from 47 to 25, media reports said.