Ontario News

TORONTO — Ontario's Progressive Conservatives are apologizing for sending a letter to supporters that asked for donations on a form that resembled an invoice.

KITCHENER, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog has been called in after a man was shot in Kitchener by Waterloo Police.

TORONTO — Ontario teachers' unions are calling for mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for eligible staff and students at the province's schools, saying the government's immunization policy for the sector doesn't go far enough.

TORONTO — Ontario opposition parties are raising concerns over images circulating online of what appears to be a fundraising letter designed to resemble an invoice from the governing Progressive Conservatives.

Hamilton police say they've charged a man after a statue of Canada's first prime minister was toppled in a park over the weekend. Investigators say protesters were at Gore Park on Saturday, and a woman allegedly scaled the statue of John A.

The Insurance Bureau of Canada says initial estimates indicate the tornadoes that hit Barrie, Ont., and other communities last month caused $75 million in insurable damage.

TORONTO — The number of students choosing to learn remotely come September is significantly higher in some of Ontario's COVID-19 hot spots, as the fourth wave of the pandemic has some parents worried about the risk of infection in schools.

TORONTO — Two members of Ontario's Progressive Conservative government have been given a Thursday deadline to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or face ejection from caucus, The Canadian Press has learned.

TORONTO — Surveys from the Ontario Medical Association suggest nearly three-quarters of physicians experienced at least some level of burnout when asked in 2021, up from 66 per cent the previous year.

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Heat warnings are in effect for much of northern Ontario today. Environment Canada says hot and humid conditions are expected to continue through Friday. It says the conditions can also lead to deteriorating air quality.