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Toronto A Conservative party candidate is out of the running after engaging with a comment on social media that suggested that some people should be deported to India and that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should “take care” of them. Don Patel is 4th Conservative candidate to be removed from campaignTheContinue Reading

Toronto Amid stories of travellers facing hurdles or even being detained at the U.S. border, some immigration lawyers say Canadians should expect extra questioning, have plenty of documents on hand and even carry a burner phone. Lawyers say they’re fielding plenty of questions from those fearful about travel south of theContinue Reading

Toronto The province’s auditor general released 2 reports Monday condemning shortfalls in different government services, including mental health services for youth and children, and oversight of non-municipal drinking water. AG also found province needs to improve oversight of non-municipal drinking water Ethan Lang · CBC News · Posted: Mar 31,Continue Reading

Toronto A prominent legal organization is facing criticism for cancelling a speech by a noted entrepreneur and humanitarian advocate after, it says, some members expressed concerns about his position on Israel’s war in Gaza. Planned appearance by Tareq Hadhad was ‘pushing members apart,’ says Advocates’ Society Shanifa Nasser · CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading

Toronto An Ontario judge has granted an injunction to keep 10 supervised consumption sites open while he considers a Charter challenge of a new provincial law that bans the sites from operating within 200 metres of schools or daycares. Ontario judge grants injunction to keep 10 sites open as legalContinue Reading

Toronto A Toronto court has ruled that a woman accused of killing three people in three Ontario cities last year is unfit to stand trial at this time and must undergo psychiatric treatment. Sabrina Kauldhar, 30, must undergo psychiatric treatment, will be reassessed afterThe Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 28,Continue Reading

Toronto Ontario released its 2024 Sunshine List Friday, the annual list that documents public sector employees with salaries of over $100,000, with Ontario Power Generation president and CEO Kenneth Hartwick topping the list again with a salary of just over $2 million. Annual list documents public sector employees with salaries overContinue Reading

New ‘chance of a lifetime’ program will grant permanent residency — but spots are limited Anxiety is high as tens of thousands of people are set to apply for the federal government’s program that will offer permanent residency for home-care workers. As CBC’s Saloni Bhugra explains, immigration advocates are concernedContinue Reading

Toronto The Ontario premier says U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has told him that President Donald Trump’s impending tariffs on the auto industry may not apply to all finished cars coming into the United States from Canada. Ford says U.S. Commerce Secretary told him tariffs on vehicles made outside U.S.Continue Reading