Ontario Premier Ford promotes a nation-building tunnel project while regulators fine an ex-insurance agent and sue a theme park for pricing issues. A drug alert, traffic accident, and assault testimony intensify public safety concerns.
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Toronto, City, News, Ontario, Canada
Week of May 5 – May 11, 2025
Bold infrastructure plans clash with pressing public safety and market shifts in a dynamic Ontario week.
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Ontario's week blended ambitious infrastructure plans and public safety alerts with vibrant community events. Toronto faced health warnings at the airport, environmental worries with dead fish, and market shifts including major airline deals. Political visits raised tensions while local hate crimes urged community action, encapsulating a dynamic mix of progress and challenges.
Toronto witnesses varied updates as a Cambridge eatery earns a spot among Canada’s top restaurants, while PM Carney’s White House visit stirs political tension and a surge of dead fish appears along Lake Ontario due to weather shifts.
kitchener.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.caToronto health officials warned the public of potential measles exposure at the airport amid an Ontario study debunking claims of a mysterious brain disease, urging caution and balanced reporting.
halifax.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.caToronto news shows strict school measures in Waterloo, escalating trade tensions from U.K. accords affecting financial stability, heartfelt VE Day ceremonies at public parks, and local concerns over illegal dumping as authorities respond to diverse challenges.
kitchener.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · edmonton.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.caOnex sells WestJet stakes to Delta and Korean Air as Air Canada cuts forecasts amid declining U.S. bookings. Hudson’s Bay draws 17 bids for a new owner while Toronto experiences lower gas prices today.
ottawa.citynews.ca · kitchener.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · ottawa.citynews.caToronto witnesses a diverse day: royal vehicles draw weekend crowds, measles cases spark health alerts, a visa proposal hints at extended stays, and city routes adjust for a major 10K, while distant tremors are noted.
toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · ottawa.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.caYork Regional Police are investigating two hate crime incidents in Vaughan, sparking community concern and calls for action. Local officials work to ensure safety and justice across the area.
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