Ranked ballots won't help turnout, but extending franchise to permanent residents would: study author

The author of a study looking at the demographics of voter turnout said the key to increasing turnout, at least in munic ...

Liberals defend pension plan against business-owners' fears

Despite worried small-business owners, the Liberals are sure the timing is right for the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan ...

Fraser Institute report questions climate models

Right-leaning think-tank tells government to reconsider climate models, but report relies on increasingly dubious claim ...

Heard: Sousa not endorsing Ford (or anyone)

Happening: Unifor wins vote to represent 1,400 London hospital workers

Wynne spins enemies, provincial and federal, as narrow ideologues

Premier speaks to Canada 2020 conference, recognizing her spot on the party's left, but saying her political preferences ...

Happening: Hydro Ottawa helps fund energy retrofits with United Way agencies

Health-care group applauds new national plan to fight dementia

Alzheimer Society applauds commitment by provinces and Ottawa to set up a national strategy to cope with dementia.

Heard: Lt.-Gov. to officially open new First World War exhibit Friday

Heard: Good jobs summit kicks off Friday, Wynne speaks on weekend

Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, October 2.

Ontario to help lead initiative on lowering rare disease drug costs

The new working group, announced at the Provincial - Territorial Health Ministers meeting, will see provinces collaborat ...