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Decision on whether Brown can run in Ontario PC leadership race expected today

Decision on whether Brown can run in Ontario PC leadership race expected today

Canada February 21, 2018 at 5:34 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — Patrick Brown is expected to find out today whether he will be able to continue his bid to lead Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives. The former Opposition leader stepped down from the job last month amid allegations of sexual misconduct, which he has vehemently denied. The 39-year-old Barrie, Ont., politicianRead More

Quebec’s top court upholds kirpan ban at provincial legislature

Quebec’s top court upholds kirpan ban at provincial legislature

Canada February 21, 2018 at 5:33 pm 0 comments

Toronto, February 21 : A Canadian court has upheld the right of Quebec’s national assembly to prohibit people from entering the building with a kirpan, an article of faith for the Sikhs, media reports said. Two members of the World Sikh Organisation of Canada were challenging a unanimous motion adopted inRead More

Wi-Fi access coming to some GO Transit vehicles

Canada February 21, 2018 at 5:32 pm 0 comments

Wi-Fi access is finally coming to GO Transit vehicles but you may have trouble finding a train where you can connect at first. Minister of Transportation Kathryn McGarry announced on Wednesday that Metrolinx will introduce Wi-Fi on two GO trains and four GO buses “as a first step towards” introducingRead More

Quebec’s top court upholds kirpan ban at provincial legislature

Quebec’s top court upholds kirpan ban at provincial legislature

Breaking news, Canada, Latest headlines February 21, 2018 at 1:30 pm 0 comments

Toronto, February 21 : A Canadian court has upheld the right of Quebec’s national assembly to prohibit people from entering the building with a kirpan, an article of faith for the Sikhs, media reports said. Two members of the World Sikh Organisation of Canada were challenging a unanimous motion adopted inRead More

Trudeau announces two-way investment deal with India worth $1 billion

Trudeau announces two-way investment deal with India worth $1 billion

Canada February 20, 2018 at 5:55 pm 0 comments

MUMBAI, Some of India’s biggest companies say they will invest more than $250 million in Canada in the coming years in everything from pulp mills to pharmaceuticals and the IT sector. Canada, meanwhile, will invest $750 million in India. The news came after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spent his thirdRead More

Fedeli had ‘no confidence’ in Brown as a PC candidate

Fedeli had ‘no confidence’ in Brown as a PC candidate

Canada February 20, 2018 at 5:54 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — The rift between Ontario’s Progressive Conservative party factions continued to widen today as interim leader Vic Fedeli said he had informed the executive of his lack of confidence in Patrick Brown hours before the ousted politician launched a bid to reclaim his job. Brown, who was forced toRead More

As Ontario legislature resumes, Brown says he won’t be there to take his seat

As Ontario legislature resumes, Brown says he won’t be there to take his seat

Canada February 20, 2018 at 5:53 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — As the Ontario legislature resumes sitting today for the final session before a spring election, former Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown says he won’t be there to take his seat. The 39-year-old politician from Barrie, Ont., told the radio station CKLW in Windsor this morning that he’ll beRead More

Hamilton considering legislation to limit number of payday loan outlets

Canada February 20, 2018 at 5:52 pm 0 comments

Hamilton, City of Hamilton councillors are set to vote Tuesday on a motion to limit the number of payday loan outlets in the city, after accusations of “predatory” behaviour from activists. The radial separation legislation before council is aimed at keeping payday loan companies from targeting low-income communities, whose membersRead More

Former Ontario PC leader says he grew the party, so he should get to lead it

Former Ontario PC leader says he grew the party, so he should get to lead it

Canada February 19, 2018 at 6:59 pm 0 comments

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – The former leader of Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives said Sunday he helped grow the party to unprecedented levels, so he should be the one to lead it into the upcoming election. Patrick Brown stepped down from his position late last month amid sexual misconduct allegations, which he hasRead More

Ontario voters divided on Brown’s entry into PC leadership race: poll

Ontario voters divided on Brown’s entry into PC leadership race: poll

Canada February 19, 2018 at 6:58 pm 0 comments

Ontario, It appears Ontario voters are split on whether they believe former PC leader Patrick Brown should have entered the race for the party’s leadership, according to a new poll. The Forum Research poll, which randomly surveyed 949 Ontario voters, found that 38 per cent of respondents agreed with hisRead More