The Doug Ford government and Ontario’s Greenbelt: a timeline
Auditor general’s explosive report adds key dates to the chronology that has confused Ontarians —...
Stories by Fatima Syed
Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff chose Greenbelt land parcels to benefit developers: auditor general
A high-ranking political staffer in Premier Doug Ford’s government “substantially controlled and directed” the process...
The mysterious death of Grace, a beloved 125-year-old snapping turtle
Citizens and conservationists across Ontario’s Haliburton County worked for years to protect Grace from speeding...
From plovers to friends: how a feathery love triangle spurred Canada and the U.S. to save tiny endangered birds
After a love triangle among the endangered species causes a heartbroken mother to fly the...
Can good things still grow in Ontario? Development push adds pressure to shrinking farmland
In May 2022, Oxford County — the dairy capital of Ontario — submitted its five-year-plan...
It isn’t arson: untangling climate misinformation around Canada’s raging wildfires
Politicians — and people online — are peddling dangerous ideas about what’s causing Canada’s wildfires....
Six Nations’ huge battery project is the future of energy supply in Ontario — and maybe all of Canada
The Oneida Energy Storage Project, co-owned by Six Nations of the Grand River, could make...
Ontario town seeks allies in Quebec and U.S. to protect Great Lakes from Bill 23
A tiny Georgian Bay township hopes 200 Great Lakes leaders will jointly urge Ontario to...
Windsor mayor says Ontario housing crisis demands developing floodplains and farmland
As head of Ontario’s housing committee, Mayor Drew Dilkens is on board with the province’s...
