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After unveiling the latest renderings for Ontario Place and blasting the Metro Toronto Convention Centre as “one of the worst” in the world, Premier Doug Ford appears to be turning his efforts to the city’s downtown airport. 

Is Doug Ford’s timeline for a new Ontario Science Centre realistic? It depends who you ask. 

Almost three weeks after the launch of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT, initial data suggest the long-awaited line has enjoyed a substantially smoother opening than the Finch West LRT did in December. 

Ontario’s oldest of the old — those who have passed their 80th birthday — will surge in numbers over the next 15 years but Premier Doug Ford’s approach to this massive demographic shift is stuck in the past, advocates say. 

The province is moving forward with a major project to widen a stretch of Highway 17 between Arnprior and Renfrew, a development that drivers say they’re glad to see. 

As Canada continues to grapple with the fallout of the ongoing conflict in Iran, a group of police chiefs say there are no imminent threats in Canada or to Canadians. 

 that when it comes to U.S. relations, Doug Ford should let others do the talking.

And Alex Bozikovic wirtes in The Globe and Mail

 that the Ontario Science Centre is moving to a new building that is smaller, worse and probably more expensive than the one it is replacing.

A roundup of news and agenda items for Monday, March 2.

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