About our Ontario news
Latest news on Ontario, providing comprehensive coverage of Canada's most populous province, including Toronto, Ottawa, politics, economy, weather and major developments.
Home to nearly 15 million people, Ontario stands as Canada's economic powerhouse and most populous province. From the bustling metropolis of Toronto to the nation's capital Ottawa, and vibrant cities like Hamilton, London, and Windsor, Ontario plays a central role in Canadian life, politics, and commerce.
The province faces significant challenges in 2024, particularly around housing affordability and urban development. The Ontario government continues to implement its controversial housing strategy, while also addressing issues in healthcare delivery and education. The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) especially grapples with rapid population growth and infrastructure demands.
Ontario's diverse communities contribute to a rich cultural landscape, from the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) to Ottawa's Winterlude. Indigenous communities continue to shape the province's identity, while new immigrants from around the world choose Ontario as their home. The province's sports scene thrives with teams like the Toronto Maple Leafs, Raptors, and Ottawa Senators drawing passionate followings.
Founded in 1867 as one of Canada's original provinces, Ontario has evolved from its roots in farming, forestry, and mining to become a global hub for technology, finance, and manufacturing. The province's strategic location along the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway has historically driven its development, while the Niagara Falls remains one of North America's most iconic natural landmarks.
Our NewsNow feed on Ontario brings you comprehensive coverage from trusted Canadian and international sources, ensuring you stay informed about this vital province. Whether you're interested in provincial politics, economic developments, cultural events, or local news from across Ontario's diverse regions, our feed delivers timely and reliable updates around the clock.