To bring it back to MPP expenses, this is how we end up with the spectacle of confused MPPs suddenly discovering they owe the fisc thousands of dollars: the government decided to arrange its ...

Doug Ford is, appropriately enough, taking fire this week for his government’s chosen level of funding for fighting forest ...

Fake or Fortune? returns for a seventh series as art detectives Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce investigate more thrilling cases of art world mystery, intrigue...Fake or Fortune? returns for a seventh ...

On July 23, 1941, a dubious surgical milestone was reached at Toronto General Hospital. The patient, a 58-year-old woman, had been diagnosed with paranoia and “involutional melancholia,” a condition ...

Dan Kelly still remembers the fall day in 1964 when a lanky man named Tom Connors walked into his radio-station headquarters with a guitar slung by his side. Connors was looking to set up a show and ...

Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier felt confident during the winter of 1911. His government had reached a reciprocity agreement with the United States to create freer trade between the two countries. He ...

Ontario Hubs provide on-the-ground local journalism from around the province. Four regional offices will produce in-depth current affairs articles and a field...Ontario Hubs provide on-the-ground ...

When the beaver was adopted as Canada’s national symbol in 1975, Hamilton-Wentworth MP Sean O’Sullivan, who created a private member’s bill to promote the idea, noted that “there must be more to life ...

“Just think of the petty unimportant complaints that will jam our offices. It’s not a very happy prospect. Vigilance is a small price to pay for freedom.”— F.T. Porter, assistant secretary of the ...

Todd Smith remembers getting the phone call from Premier Doug Ford. It was ostensibly good news — many politicians would be thrilled to be promoted from energy minister (with a budget of $7 billion) ...

A year after Mary Ann Shadd left the United States and settled in Windsor, the educator, newspaper publisher, and abolitionist released her manifesto “A Plea for Emigration; or Notes of Canada West.” ...

Picture the shocking resignation of Prime Minister Trudeau’s finance minister, shaking the federal Liberal party to its core and forever altering the course of Canadian politics. You’re probably ...