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Ontario PCs make $40B in platform promises, pledge to axe floor price for alcohol
The platform does not include a full costing breakdown of how a re-elected Progressive Conservative government would pay for the promises and contains some pledges with no cost estimates.
Ontario NDP, Liberals release election platforms, promise billions in new spending
The two parties released their full platforms Friday with less than a week to go until next Thursday's election. The Progressive Conservatives are set to release theirs on Monday.
Feds ink housing deals with four Ontario municipalities
Separate deals with the cities of Belleville, Peterborough and North Bay, and Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville will spur the construction of hundreds of housing units and lay the groundwork for the development of thousands more.
Trade war would wipe out economic growth while pushing inflation higher: Tiff Macklem
"A new crisis is on the horizon. If U.S. tariffs play out as threatened, the economic impact would be severe."
Clean energy transition must be key for next Ontario government: report
Reducing interprovincial barriers could open up new markets for Ontario's electricity that are insulated from ongoing trade uncertainty with the United States, the report said.