www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art... Ontario Power Generation is seeking a near-doubling of payments it receives for electricity produced by its nuclear power plants, a request that could lead to surging power bills. #Ontario #Electricity

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... That money doesn’t count what the province has paid its own lawyers, or what it owes the applicants in the case — $200,000 in costs for the application, Justice Schabas ruled. #DougFord #Ontario #BikeLanes

Traveling? Be aware that US Customs might demand to see what’s on your phone upon entry. Here’s some advice on how to handle the problem. GIFT ARTICLE

apple.news/A7K3sC4h2RW2... All Canadians must now recognize that their once-reliable ally poses a genuine existential threat to the free world. So far, America has waged only economic warfare against Canada, but the threat of annexation is also still clearly on the table.

Many of us have been wondering how and when Trump and Team were going to cancel US elections!! #uspoli #usapoli #Americans

apple.news/AvIiYq-_yRrK... President Donald Trump on Tuesday floated the idea of canceling future U.S. elections, elevating a longstanding concern among critics of how he might try to limit threats to his power in his second term. Trump #Trump #midterm #election

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www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... “We should be asking who is this benefiting in the end? It's certainly not benefiting Ontarians,” said Hornick. “The return to work seems to be based on pressure from perhaps corporate landlords from other municipalities.” #DougFord #Ontario

globalnews.ca/news/1159745... More than three years ago, Global News filed a freedom of information request seeking access to government-related calls on Ford’s personal phone, a number he regularly publicizes, while his official device is unused. #DougFord #Ontario #Phone

#OntarioNews #DougFord - Following years of court battles by premier pro-American Trumpist #DougFord, panel of three judges thrown out his attempt stop the release of government calls on his personal cellphones. Next off to his burner phones' records! globalnews.ca/news/1159745...

From @bigdawgsocialism.bsky.social on one of their other social media accounts.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... The logistical confusion raises an even larger concern of why workers’ and the union were not consulted prior to the order, said Hornick. #Ontario #DougFord

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Nova Scotia Health says 50 American health-care workers have taken positions in Nova Scotia in the past fiscal year, up from 31 in 2024. #NovaScotia #Healthcare

www.cbc.ca/news/politic... Ottawa says the registry is needed because countries engaging in foreign interference to advance political goals might employ people to act on their behalf without disclosing those ties. #Foreign #Registry

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Two University of Calgary researchers believe that very program structure can be connected to the man who revolutionized medical training in North America, William Stewart Halsted — and his addiction to cocaine. #Medicine #Training

apple.news/ASQhJJAqgSbC... But the ask from Ontario shelters had been for more than twice that – just to meet the gaps in current funding, said Ms. McFadzean, who sits on the board of the Ontario Association of Interval and Transition Houses. #Housing #Shelters

Here are some of the new laws and rules coming into effect in Canada in 2026 www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...

www.cbc.ca/news/politic... Simon's office announced six new companions, the highest level of the Order of Canada; 15 officers; and 59 members, the introductory level in the order. Six appointments are a promotion within the Order of Canada and another is an honorary appointment. #OrderOfCanada

www.cbc.ca/news/busines... Ever since U.S. President Donald Trump launched his tariff war and began threatening to make Canada the "51st state," angry consumers and lawmakers have united behind a "Buy Canadian" movement and bourbon was caught in the crossfire. #Whisky

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Energy, maintenance & labour costs are up, while gas tax revenues that help fund public transit are down in part to more EV & energy-efficient vehicles. Internationally, places like London & NYC have road tolls to raise funds for improving public transportation systems.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... While AI can effectively summarize information or organize notes, some clients seem to be relying on it "as some sort of a super intelligence," using it to decide how to proceed in their case, he said. #AI #Courts #Law

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www.cbc.ca/news/politic... 1 in 5 respondents to the poll said jobs & the economy were the most important national issues — more than double the 10% who listed relations with the US and Trump as their top priority. Inflation, health care & immigration rounded out the top 5 concerns for Canadians.

apple.news/AlkYZHInGTVu... Prime Minister Mark Carney says in his New Year's Eve message that Canada faced "challenges" in 2025 but the country is strongest when it's united. #CanadaStrong #United #MarkCarney

apple.news/AozLOSB3FRPi... What remains unclear is how Toronto's gridlock guru will be held accountable and exactly what the measures of his success will be.

apple.news/AES-J7-xqTB6... When the Progressive Conservatives made the Greenbelt whole again, they did so with legislation that also included legal immunity clauses to shield the government from lawsuits. One clause in particular cancelled the government's settlement agreement with Minotar #DougFord

apple.news/AtN0nqlvKRvC... The parade was a different story. While there are some fond memories, such as the iconic shots of Kyle Lowry with the Larry O’Brien Trophy on the roof of an open-air bus, and Marc Gasol being super-drunk, there were also a number of issues.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... It's a shift that, for the first time, places millennia-old Indigenous history under direct political control and raises the alarm among experts and First Nations that cultural and burial sites could be erased in the name of economic growth. #Bill5 #Ontario #DougFord

apple.news/A3Qqk-xQOQuq... The integrity commissioner confirmed last week it is launching an investigation under the Members Integrity Act to determine whether Piccini violated legislature ethics rules in administering the Skills Development Fund. #DougFord #corruption

apple.news/Afg9dPU7KQ1S... “We’re an increasingly confident nation that has ambition. So people want to deal with us now. That’s good for the economy, it’s good for jobs, it’s good for the future, it’s good for our independence from the United States.” #MarkCarney

EVs aren’t just a car. They’re part of an energy system. What happens when millions of vehicles become part of the electricity system? Vehicle-to-grid will turn every EV into a mobile battery storage opportunity. #climatecrisis #electricvehicles #V2G #auspol www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/colour-...

Why did CBS delete this promo and cancel this from airing in full?

apple.news/AI69gvKs7TJi... Some of the food was placed under a Christmas tree Tuesday night at Place Valois in the borough of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Les soulèvements du fleuve added. The rest will be distributed in a “food drive.” #groceries #activists

It turned out that the Convicted FElon & his sons got the Tates Brothers free, who both were charge with underage sex trafficking, rape, assault & child pornography. Once again, a criminal help released REAL criminals. A pedophile release Pedophiles. youtu.be/m-3cpDz2ATI?...

This is why ol “ Darryl” is entering politics. The Saveon Foods Guy wants to keep food in billionaire hands. Food, water, air… basic needs

Another #thugford fail...

So robber barons ripping off people and causing record food bank use are going to follow voluntary rules. 🤔 Doesn't sound very likely, but that's just me. 🤷‍♀️

apple.news/AuYDFKFKQS52... "This is a problem that's gonna absolutely hit the consumers of Ontario," said Adam Moffatt, executive director of the Ontario Tire Dealers Association, which represents more than 500 tire dealers, retailers, distributors, wholesalers, and industry vendors. #DougFord

apple.news/AKHKAJfWfSeK... Teixeira, who heads the local OSSTF said the union "has concerns” particularly given that we know Supervisor Gupta has been appointed by a government that is continually trying to distract from the fact that they are underfunding public education in Ontario. #DougFord

apple.news/Al6oSAz83TU6... A 2023 report from Ontario’s panel on financial sustainability in postsecondary education showed funding per university student in Ontario was $11,741 in the 2021-22 academic year, compared to $20,772 in Canada as a whole. For colleges, it was $6,891 versus $15,615.

Shame on every single supermarket that needs a code of conduct so they won’t rip people off. I’m still boycotting Loblaws and don’t miss it.

apple.news/AcJbW3XA7QB6... While the code does not regulate grocery prices or promise immediate relief at the checkout, supporters say it could help stabilize the food supply chain over time by reducing unexpected fees and conflicts that affect availability, competition and consumer choice.

apple.news/Al6oSAz83TU6... A 2023 report from Ontario’s panel on financial sustainability in postsecondary education showed funding per university student in Ontario was $11,741 in the 2021-22 academic year, compared to $20,772 in Canada as a whole. For colleges, it was $6,891 versus $15,615.

apple.news/AuYDFKFKQS52... "This is a problem that's gonna absolutely hit the consumers of Ontario," said Adam Moffatt, executive director of the Ontario Tire Dealers Association, which represents more than 500 tire dealers, retailers, distributors, wholesalers, and industry vendors. #DougFord

apple.news/AKHKAJfWfSeK... Teixeira, who heads the local OSSTF said the union "has concerns” particularly given that we know Supervisor Gupta has been appointed by a government that is continually trying to distract from the fact that they are underfunding public education in Ontario. #DougFord

apple.news/AzAtoMvm4T_y... Legal scholars and civil-liberties groups are now calling for the legislation to be overhauled or withdrawn entirely. Egale has said it “appears less as a tool for protecting marginalized groups and more as a broad expansion of police power with a high risk of misuse.”

apple.news/Ap2SQmKu8QsK... The deeper problem is that the ministry has steadily removed the authority of local school boards such as the TDSB and TCDSB while failing to address the decades-old funding gaps that shape every classroom in this province. #DougFord #Education #SchoolBoards

apple.news/AlFDPuT69TYC... Premier Doug Ford’s government has added clauses to bills that seek to ward off legal fallout for the effects of the legislation it is passing. This protects the government if someone gets hurt. In other cases, it ensures that contracts can be broken without penalty.

www.instagram.com/reel/DRmwd-S... Doug Ford’s Conservative government voted down @alexagilmour.bsky.social plan to end violence against women #DougFord #ViolenceAgainstWomen