Ontario critics fault spending in fall economic update
Ontario politicians spar over the fall economic statement. Critics say the plan prioritizes one time cheques and tax relief over health care, education, roads, and social services while health care access remains tight and for profit funding grows. Premier Doug Ford’s government defends the plan as fiscally responsible, highlighting investments in infrastructure and reduced taxes.
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New Democrat
Doug Ford
Lise Vaugeois
Ford
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Vaugeois
Ontario Place
Queen’s Park
Peter Bethlenfalvy
Bethlenfalvy
Bonnie Crombie
Kevin Holland
Thunder Bay-Atikokan
Holland
Ontario Public Services Employees Union
JP Hornick
Neebing Seeks Public Input For Next Strategic Plan
Neebing residents can share ideas for the 2025 to 2028 strategic plan at a public brainstorming session on November 27 at 6 p.m. at Blake Hall. The session aims to set goals for growth, housing, transit, health and services as the municipality of four rural townships with about 2200 residents drafts its next plan.
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Blake Hall
Ontario
Statistics Canada
Thunder Bay
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City weighs selling costly parkades amid waning use
Community voices at a Waterfront BI A meeting push for options as Parking Authority projects 3.0 percent annual cost growth and 14.5 million in capital investment from 2024 to 2033. Business owners urge careful study and avoid perpetual subsidizing while maintaining security and accessibility.
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Roberto
Parking Authority
Victoriaville Parkade
Bianca Garofalo
Bight
el Tres
Garofalo
Victoriaville
Three Winnipeg men charged after gas theft and car theft
Ontario Provincial Police stopped a black 2019 Ford Mustang GT linked to a Winnipeg theft of gas from a Highway 102 business. D Singh Damanjeet faces multiple charges including possession of a controlled substance and theft over $5,000. Singh Kushwant and Sanket Singh charged with possession of a controlled substance. all released with Thunder Bay court dates. Additional reports include a Dryden spousal assault, an impaired driving case in Osaquan, and two southern Ontario men charged in Moose Factory for drug trafficking with seized drugs and weapons.
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Ontario
Thunder Bay
Highway 102
D Singh Damanjeet
Moose Factory
Nishnawbe Aski
Quacegan Street
Mustafa Rasheed Ekiz
Toronto
Jasdeep Parhar
Kitchener
Dryden Woman Charged With Shoplifting Theft Under $500
Kaley Lewis, 46, was charged by Ontario Provincial Police with shoplifting theft under $500 after responding to a Monday call at a Dryden business. She is in custody and appeared at the Ontario Court of Justice on Tuesday. the allegation remains unproven in court.
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Parhar
Monteith
Dryden
Ontario
Kaley Lewis
Ontario Court of Justice
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