Skip to content

Beyond Local

'Our environmental assessments are second to none': Ford

'Our environmental assessments are second to none': Ford

The premier said he was frustrated by Ottawa 'duplicating' studies
Mandate nurse-to-patient ratios to reduce burnout, nurses tell Ford

Mandate nurse-to-patient ratios to reduce burnout, nurses tell Ford

"I think he gets it," CFNU president says of the premier
More than half of Canadians close to not covering monthly bills: report

More than half of Canadians close to not covering monthly bills: report

At 52 per cent, that's up six percentage points from the proportion of Canadians who said the same in April
First members added to panel advising Ford government on combat sports changes

First members added to panel advising Ford government on combat sports changes

The advisory council will help guide the Ford government's changes to combat sports so they're safer in Ontario and so that it's a more attractive business destination for events
Nuclear, renewables take centre stage in new Ontario electricity plan

Nuclear, renewables take centre stage in new Ontario electricity plan

The plan aims to guide Ontario's electricity system through a period of dwindling supply
Ford 'not at all' worried about First Nations Ring of Fire lawsuit

Ford 'not at all' worried about First Nations Ring of Fire lawsuit

Ford also confirmed The Trillium's reporting about his plans to pressure Ottawa over military planes
U.S. destroys last of its declared chemical weapons, closing a deadly chapter dating to World War I

U.S. destroys last of its declared chemical weapons, closing a deadly chapter dating to World War I

Workers at the Blue Grass Army Depot in Kentucky destroyed rockets filled with GB nerve agent
OPP launch text response for certain incident calls

OPP launch text response for certain incident calls

Keeping call centres lines open, text responses coming into effect for non-emergent calls.
Postmedia, Toronto Star owner Nordstar end their merger discussions

Postmedia, Toronto Star owner Nordstar end their merger discussions

Both companies said via press releases that regulatory and financial uncertainty played a role
BEYOND LOCAL: Kids Help Phone enlists AI to tackle 'enormous' demand

BEYOND LOCAL: Kids Help Phone enlists AI to tackle 'enormous' demand

Artificial Intelligence will be able to recognize key words and speech patterns from young people who reach out, allowing busy counsellors to zero in on what that caller needs