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Ontario's Growth Plan is reducing housing affordability

Few Ontario residents know how land use planning regulation shapes their physical environment, including where new housing is built, the size and type of buildings, and housing density. As a result, most people are only interested in the topic when a new housing project is proposed near their homes.

The Conversation

How improving COPD treatment in primary care could reduce demand on hospitals and emergency departments

In Ontario, nearly 900,000 people live with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). People with this condition account for 24 per cent of hospitalizations, 24 per cent of emergency department visits and 21 per cent of ambulatory care visits.

The Conversation

An Ontario crackdown on massage parlours continues Canada's legacy of anti-Asian racism

In April 2022, the town of Newmarket in southern Ontario began a bylaw enforcement crackdown campaign to, in the words of Deputy Mayor Tom Vegh, “drive [sex work] out of town.”

The Conversation

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More Canadians see monarchy as 'outdated' but political risks block change

A growing number of Canadians do not want a foreign monarch to represent them despite deep historical ties to Britain and affection for the queen, but risks that come with constitutional reform mean there is little political will for change.

Reuters

‘Monstrosities in the farmland’: how giant warehouses transformed a California town

Ontario was once at the center of the dairy industry. Now it’s home to Amazon’s largest warehouse and many others – with dangerous consequences

The Guardian - US

Man kills Toronto cop, 1 other before being killed by police

A man shot and killed a Toronto police officer while he was was on lunch break, shot another person and then fled and shot three more people elsewhere, including one other fatally, before being tracked down and shot dead by police a cemetery in a different city

The Independent UK

People in stitches at viral backwards dog in car - but it's not an optical illusion

Ellen Mackenzie, from Ontario, US, was baffled when she looked at the back seat of her car to discover her flexible puppy resting his head and legs between the seat as if it was completely normal

Daily Mirror

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Quiet moments rare but valuable for Kyle Davidson as he settles into Blackhawks GM role

A congenital heart defect makes it especially important for Davidson to manage his stress levels, and escaping Chicago for the lakes that surround his hometown of Sudbury, Ontario, allows him to do just that.

Chicago Sun-Times

TikTok beauty queen dies in freak skydiving accident after 'opening parachute too late'

University of Toronto student and budding beauty queen Tanya Pardazi died during a skydiving trip which her friends said was supposed to be another of her "adventures" in Ontario on August 27

Daily Mirror

Canada: police trio face manslaughter charges over killing of 18-month-old

Jameson Shapiro killed by police gunfire after officers called to domestic dispute in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, in November 2020

The Guardian - US

Brickbat: Wear Protection

Western University, a public university in London, Ontario, has announced that all students and employees and some visitors to campus must be fully vaccinated and have at least one booster for COVID-19. The school is also requiring that students and faculty wear masks in classrooms. Some students are protesting the…

Reason

Carnegie Science Center hosting US premiere of new Imax documentary 'Train Time'

PITTSBURGH — As a kid, Stephen Low would often take long train rides across Canada to visit his grandparents. Over time, those trips turned into a lifelong fascination with trains that eventually led to a job with the Canadian Pacific Railway in northern Ontario.

Tribune News Service

How the 'Queen of Canada' is making inroads into the U.S., Australia and beyond

Romana Didulo is a Canadian conspiracy theorist who falsely asserts she is the queen and ruler of Canada. On her instructions, some of her disciples recently attempted to arrest police officers in southern Ontario.

The Conversation

Woman drowns while filming afternoon swim on Facebook livestream at Canada hotel

‘She worked with seniors right until the end,’ says friend of Ontario careworker

The Independent UK

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In California's largest race bias cases, Latino workers are accused of abusing Black colleagues

Nearly every day, the onetime Ontario, California, warehouse employee said, he was stunned to hear racist slurs from Latino co-workers.

The Conversation

Canada is witnessing more thunderstorms than ever before

Residents in eastern Ontario are still recovering after a tornado-producing thunderstorm left a path of destruction over 55 kilometres long and up to 1,400 metres wide in July.

Daily Mirror

World's loneliest killer whale thrashes around in tiny tank after outliving kids

A killer whale in Canada has been dubbed the 'world's loneliest orca' after footage showed her alone and circling her tank following the death of its offspring and friends at MarineLand Park in Ontario, Canada

Benzinga

Donald Trump Is The Favorite To Win The 2024 Election - If You Listen To Canadian Betting Markets Where It's Actually Legal To Gamble

American residents 18 years or older will be able to vote for the 2024 President in an upcoming election. They can’t however bet on the outcome of the election, as sports betting companies in the U.S. don’t take bets on the presidential election. Residents north of the U.S. can bet…

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Following Cyberattack At Ontario Cannabis Dispensary, Leafythings Proposes Changes In Supply Chain

Leafythings, a cannabis directory platform and mobile application recently proposed a supplementary independent cannabis supply chain in Ontario. Leafythings' platform is a digital aggregation of independent and regulated brands and retailers across the cannabis retail market.

Benzinga

Feds To Identify Marijuana Research Obstacles, Ontario Cannabis Shop Recovers From Cyberattack & More Industry Updates

Ontario Cannabis Store To Resume Deliveries After Cyberattack

InsideEVs

Tesla In Talks With Ontario Government For Canada Gigafactory

This is based on documents that the manufacturer filed stating its interest to build an “advanced manufacturing facility” in the country.

Los Angeles Times

Medical sterilizing facilities face growing scrutiny due to toxic gas concerns

LOS ANGELES — Southern California air regulators are investigating several facilities that sterilize medical equipment with a carcinogenic gas after preliminary monitoring confirmed their emissions may pose an elevated cancer risk to people who work nearby.

Reuters

Ontario leader warns of potential economic slowdown in Canadian province

Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government, opening a new provincial parliamentary session on Tuesday, warned an economic slowdown could be coming to the province as Canada's central bank rapidly hikes interest rates to curb inflation.

Benzinga

MPX International Announces Commencement of Court-Approved Sale and Investment Solicitation Process

TORONTO, Ontario – TheNewswire - August 4, 2022 - MPX International Corporation (the "Corporation" or "MPXI") (CSE:MPXI); (CSE:MPXI); ((CCAA Applicants") were granted creditor protection pursuant to an order (as amended and restated, the "Initial Order") from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) (the "Court") under the Companies' Creditors…

Bristol Post

Bristol Airport campaigners send video to Canadian teachers over expansion plans

There are 320,000 teachers or retired teachers in Ontario with a direct link to Bristol Airport

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