Ontario municipalities say homelessness could get a whole lot worse. They also have ideas to fix it
A recent report found more than 81,500 people across the province homeless in 2024 alone. The authors have a plan — and say ...
Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) urges provincial action and partnership to improve Ontarians’ quality of life
The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), which represents Ontario’s 444 municipal governments, is calling on all ...
How an Ontario town’s refusal to declare Pride month led to a years-long legal battle
The Township of Emo’s refusal to proclaim Pride month has made the northwestern Ontario community of around 1,300 people a ...
Local municipalities call for united front with N.Y. as tariff threat looms
Ahead of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's inauguration — and the steep tariffs that could come with it — the Eastern ...
Municipalities to receive increase in funding from Ontario government
The Ontario government is providing the City of Sarnia $3,812,100 in 2025 through the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF). The OMPF is the province’s main general assistance grant to ...
‘Ridiculous’: Legal fight over Ontario town’s refusal to mark Pride month ongoing
When Douglas Judson asked the Township of Emo to declare June as Pride month, he never imagined the request would turn into a years-long legal dispute.
Municipalities warn Ontario at 'tipping point' as homeless numbers grow
By: Brian Williams, Local Journalism Initiative reporter An in-depth study released Thursday by the Association of ...
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Ontario at ‘tipping point’ as number of homeless grows: AMO
An in-depth study released by the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) – a non-profit organization representing 444 ...
Chatham Daily News1d
Petition circulating for Bothwell, Zone Township to leave Chatham-Kent
Dissatisfaction with service levels and concerns it could get worse is prompting an effort among some residents to have ...
Ottawa Citizen on MSN6d
One driver killed in early-morning collision on Highway 17 in Whitewater township
The driver of a passenger vehicle was killed Tuesday in a collision with a tractor trailer on Highway 17 in Whitewater Region ...
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Ontario’s homeless population is at a tipping point
With more than 80,000 unhoused people in Ontario, significant intervention is needed or else homelessness in Ontario could ...
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How an Ontario town’s refusal to declare Pride month led to a years-long legal battle
When Douglas Judson asked the Township of Emo to declare June as Pride month and display a rainbow flag for a week in 2020, he never imagined the request would turn into a years-long legal dispute ...