Ontario Unleashing the Economic Potential of Critical Minerals

“Ontario is sitting on some of the most valuable critical mineral deposits in the world – and the global economy is knocking at our door,” said Stephen Lecce, Minister of Energy and Mines. “Supporting early exploration is how we unlock that potential. …

Northern Ontario pageant contestant makes history in India

'If you just take that step outside your comfort zone, you don't know what doors you're going to be able to open for yourself' CHAPLEAU - When Emma Morrison stepped onto the Miss World stage in India, she wasn’t just representing Canada — …

VIDEO: Thunder Bay lawyer announced as new Ontario Bar Association president

Tornado watch issued in northern Ontario as storms develop

Published on Jul. 5, 2025, 7:26 PMUpdated on Jul. 5, 2025, 7:44 PM Stay alert for severe storms and have a safety plan in place in case of tornado warnings 3:21 p.m. EDT - A tornado watch is in effect across portions of northern Ontario amid a severe storm …

GARDEN PATH: From lawns to harvests: The rise of foodscaping in Ontario

'Why mow when you can grow?' That question lies at the heart of an emerging movement that replaces turfgrass with tomatoes, thyme and towering fennel Crown of Flowers: Rasta Man’s garden & the rise of foodscaping Sun’s high, vibes are mellow, …

Southwestern Ontario man jailed for assaulting weed store manager

He recently pleaded guilty to both charges along with a second count of assault and breaching probation and single charges of unlawful confinement and breaching bail linked to other incidents. He was sentenced to a total of three months in jail and one …

This historic Ontario spot has a boardwalk along a rare lake known as one of the world’s most remarkable

Strolling down a boardwalk as I overlook some of Ontario’s picturesque sights truly gives me main character energy. And this historic spot is sure to make you feel straight out of a movie as you wander through, too. Nestled in a lush forest on top of the …

In Photos: Leafs' Max Domi and girlfriend Estelle go strawberry-picking in Ontario farm during offseason

Leafs forward Max Domi and his girlfriend Estelle Phillips enjoyed a fun offseason outing this week at a local strawberry farm in Ontario. On Friday, Domi posted a series of stories on his Instagram from their visit to Kelly’s Strawberries. One of the …

Meet 'Major Drew,' the Guelph mayor who became Ontario Premier

George Alexander Drew was elected as the city's youngest mayor, at age 30, in 1925 One might say George Alexander Drew had politics in his DNA. The grandfather after whom he was named, George Alexander Drew (1826-1891), an Elora lawyer, served two …

Trump’s new entry rules backfire: European tourists ditch the US for Canada — Ontario booms

A new study says that more than half of European tourists are thinking about going to Ontario instead of the United States. Visitors are going north because of political tensions and stricter entry rules in the US. Canada's welcoming image and upcoming …