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Doug Ford promised ‘no front-line job losses.’ Well, 87 cut in Ottawa is a broken promise. With 9,000 projected cuts across the province, this would be a major disaster. It’s time to hold this government accountable for creating a crisis by design. Drop a comment, share this
Doug Ford said students were abusing OSAP and used that to justify deep cuts.
But internal government documents tell a different story: 95% of the increase in provincial OSAP grant spending came from private career colleges - not students at Ontario's public colleges and
Ford is cutting thousands of nurses from Hospitals & Long Term Care homes across Ontario.
"The Ford government is intentionally underfunding our public health-care system in its quest to justify more privatization," Ontario Nurses Association.
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https://ona.org/news/20260708-wave-of-cuts/
Victims deserve justice. Child predators deserve prison.
Calling that "cruel and unusual" is an insult to every victim.
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says Ontario's municipal affairs minister told him Monday its Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontarians (DRAO) program should be opened up to flood-affacted Ottawans this week. [...]
A group including Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer, Spa Nordik founder Martin Paquette and major Ottawa-Gatineau developer Devcore said Monday it did not win the bidding to take over the [...]
A former federal scientist in an alleged foreign interference case is accused of copying more than 2,000 documents off a shared departmental server as his lifelong career was nearing its [...]
Environment Canada is warning of a looming heat wave that's set to descend on the Ottawa area to start the workweek. Yellow-level alerts have been issued across eastern Ontario and [...]
The Shalom Small Homes project in Kemptville, Ont., completed its first four affordable independent living units for seniors last year and is now fundraising to build 16 more. [...]
The pedestrian struck last week by a vehicle in Barrhaven died on Sunday, according to police. Officers are appealing to anyone who saw the collision or may have dashcam footage [...]
If finalized, the agreement would set the pattern for bargaining with Stellantis and General Motors. [...]
An Ottawa woman who is donating her kidney to her sister says she was shocked to learn that Nova Scotia won't cover travel expenses for her partner to support her. [...]
The Ontario government won't explain what will happens to its $79 million U.S. alcohol stockpile, even as new figures obtained by CBC News show taxpayers have spent about $8 million [...]
The Carney government continues to fight First Nations in court to deny Canada has any legal duty to ensure they have safe drinking water on reserve, even as the Liberals [...]
Canada's Brianna Hennessy and Sophia Jensen each paddled to silver on home waters Sunday at the canoe sprint and Para canoe World Cup in Montreal. [...]
Haeran Ryu birdied the first hole of a playoff with Brooke Henderson to win the Evian Championship on Sunday for a second straight major title in the space of three [...]
Kristina Mladenovic won a seventh career Grand Slam women's doubles title by teaming up with Guo Hanyu to defeat Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani 6-3, 7-5 in the Wimbledon [...]
Both teams enjoyed the lead, and each side scored on a penalty shot, but the Calgary Wild remain winless after surrendering two late goals in a 4-2 Northern Super League [...]
With the Ottawa Charge moving to the Canadian Tire Centre, some are wondering what the financial implications are for their previous home base at Lansdowne Park. [...]
Per NHL tradition, every member of the Stanley Cup champions gets to spend a day with the trophy, doing whatever they choose. For Carolina Hurricanes goaltending coach Paul Schonfelder, that [...]
As the federal government cuts thousands of positions, alternation allows employees whose jobs have been cut to step into the roles of people who are leaving voluntarily. Ottawa Morning host [...]
Marginal offside calls, aided by technology, have been widely criticized in the FIFA World Cup 2026 for sucking the immediacy, momentum and joy out of soccer. But the Canadian Premier [...]
The city is bracing for increased traffic as federal workers in Ottawa return to the office four days a week and students head back to class this fall. It's put [...]