Carney set to make defence announcement in Toronto as NATO eyes spending boost
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s office says he will be in Toronto today to make an announcement related to “defence and security priorities.”
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In Pictures
A new list of the world's top cities has been released. Here is where Toronto stands
A new global ranking of the world’s leading cities has been released, with Toronto notably snagging a top spot among the worlds best locations.
Toronto
Toronto housing among least affordable on this global index. Here’s what experts say needs to change
A new global index suggests Toronto is among the world’s worst cities when it comes to housing affordability — as experts blame decades of policy missteps, development delays, and overwhelming population demand for the problem.
Canada
Canadians want politicians to skip summer break, but optimistic about results from Carney’s Liberals: Nanos
The majority of Canadians think the country’s politicians should work through the summer to deliver the 'concrete results' they expect this year, according to a Nanos survey.
Queen's Park
‘The 401 is a nightmare:’ Doug Ford doubles down on tunnel vision
Premier Doug Ford is doubling down on his vision to build a tunnel underneath Highway 401, telling reporters that “just because it hasn’t been done, doesn’t mean it can’t be done.”
Toronto City Hall
Chow, Ford strike collaborative tone on future of Toronto bike lanes
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow appear to have found middle ground on the future of bike lanes in the city as the province looks to rip up 19 kilometres of cycling infrastructure on three major roads.
