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Premier Doug Ford is hinting that his idea for a brand new convention centre will be located near Ontario Place, promising an announcement once he has co-ordinated with other levels of government. 

John Tory will not be running in Toronto’s municipal election this year, the former mayor announced Tuesday. 

Ontario wants to become the world’s hot spot for critical minerals with more fast-tracked projects and two new metals added to the list, according to a new provincial “vision paper.” 

Three Ontario New Democrats have set off on a 3,500-kilometre road trip from Toronto to the Manitoba boundary and back to highlight the dangers of northern roads. 

A philanthropic organization says it’s donating $25 million to establish a new system for tackling homelessness in Toronto that will use an evidence-based approach to move people off the streets and into supportive housing. 

Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon says the Liberals haven’t decided on whether to accept a Senate amendment that would put a three-year expiry date on controversial privacy protections for political parties. But he told iPolitics on Tuesday that changes to elections law unanimously supported by the House of Commons shouldn’t be undone by the Senate. 

Following the joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran last weekend, the Iranian regime is about to undergo significant change. 

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