By: Jennifer Bieman Ontario Premier Doug Ford is sending voters to the polls 15 months early, with a snap election he says is needed to deal with the threat posed to Ontario’s economy by U.S. President Donald Trump and his avowed tariffs on Canadian exports.

Ontario’s NDP is promising to remove tolls from the privately owned Highway 407 and initiate a potential purchase of the highway in a pre-election pitch to voters.

Indeed one of the reasons Creep I.E. made the list of top national conventions because of its focus on celebrity appearances, and this year it features one of the biggest names in horror: Cassandra Peterson, who is best known as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. She will appear on Saturday only.

Strong southwesterly winds are expected to blow through the region Monday afternoon, potentially hitting 100 km/h along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River.

Heavy amounts of lake-effect snow have buried several Ontario communities this season, with the open lakes and the frigid cold creating a near-constant snow machine.

Many Ontario cities remain unaffordable despite recent declines in rents but there are a few communities in the GTA where renters can find a better balance. The traditional advice to allocate 30 per cent of post-tax income for housing expenses is difficult for many people in Ontario’s largest cities,

Premier Doug Ford has said he will call a snap election on Wednesday, sending Ontarians to the polls 15 months early on Feb. 27. Ford’s Progressive Conservatives hold seven of the legislature’s 10 seats in the London region, where many ridings — like electoral districts elsewhere in the province — are still without full rosters of candidates.

Parts of Ontario are under rare blizzard warnings on Monday. Blizzard warnings were issued for communities north of Barrie including Parry Sound, Port Carling, Port Severn and further north in Wawa and the Lake Superior area.

A powerful cold front will push strong winds and bursts of heavy snow across Ontario on Monday, prompting widespread warnings for dangerous travel and potential power outages. Drivers urged to postpone non-essential travel,

A medical emergency caused a vehicle to veer off Paddy Lane in the Town of Ontario on Thursday afternoon, striking a house and leaving the driver hospitalized, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office.

The leader of Canada’s most populous province says he will be calling an election in Ontario because he says he needs a mandate to fight U.S.

Two people were arrested and a third person is wanted after lottery scams targeted seniors in Ontario and Alberta between 2019 and 2023. On Nov. 27, Peel police arrested two people, alleging they tricked seniors into believing that they had won a lottery sweepstakes, police said in a press release.