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Ontario food company fined $27K for selling invasive fish
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (374+ words) Dan McTeague, head of Canadians for Affordable Energy, predi… Conservation officers seize prohibited northern snakehead fish and fine a Scarborough food business and its directors a total of $27,000. An Ontario food business and its directors were issued fines totalling $27,000 for…...
Milton grandfather wins $257K — plans to open a Brazilian bakery
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (436+ words) Pedro De Carvalho plans to put his winnings toward his dream of opening a Brazilian bakery. Milton resident Pedro De Carvalho won a Lotto 6-49 second prize worth $257,439 in the Aug. 5 draw and he’s planning to put his winnings toward his…...
‘Lake Pennsylvania’: U.S. lawmaker aims to rename another Ontario Great Lake. Here’s the reaction and how it could happen
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (875+ words) Pennsylvania State Representative David Maloney says the effort to rename Lake Erie to “Lake Pennsylvania” reflects the lake’s modern identity. The Lake Erie shoreline at Rock Point Provincial Park. A U.S. lawmaker has proposed renaming the body of water…...
Halton police said they are conducting a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead in a Burlington apartment
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (267+ words) A man in his 40s was arrested in Niagara Falls less than 90 minutes after Halton police arrived at the Burlington apartment. Halton police are investigating the death of a woman Thursday, Sept. 10. A large police presence visible outside 3020 Glencrest Rd., a…...
Ribs, craft beer and poutine: Two Ontario ribfests this weekend
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (133+ words) Kingston Ribfest & Craft Beer Show and Orleans Ribfest and PoutineFest both run Sept. 11–13. Here are the locations and what to expect. A couple of ribfests are happening in Ontario this weekend. Two popular ribfest events are happening across Ontario this…...
Burlington EV charging station fees start Oct. 1
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (590+ words) The new rates take effect Oct. 1 after 11 years of free charging at municipal parking lots and facilities. The number of electric vehicle charging stations provided by the City of Burlington grew from two in 2015 to 49 in 2025. Charging fees will be…...
September backyard gatherings face a late-season shift as wasps seek mating calories and mosquitoes remain active until snowfall
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (1017+ words) West Nile virus human cases confirmed in Hamilton and York Region. Here’s how to protect yourself from late-season mosquitoes, aggressive wasps and ticks that can spread Lyme disease in Ontario. It’s wasp season in Ontario again. Here’s why the bugs…...
Lick's opens new burger joint a few months after closing its last
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (347+ words) The only permanent location in the province is now up and running about three hours of Toronto. Lick’s Homeburgers’ CEO Steve Stamatyades, right, seen here with Hugh Lewis, longtime manager of Lick’s CNE booth, says there are “absolutely” plans to…...
Ontario's first snow could be coming sooner than you think – Here's when
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (436+ words) The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts rain, snow showers and warmer-than-average temperatures for Ontario in October 2026. See the week-by-week forecast. Andre Gratton helped his daughters Reese, left, and Quinleigh pick pumpkins at Linton’s Farm Market. Ontario’s October weather is expected to…...
Canada's first IKEA compact store is opening in Ontario Sept. 29 — Here's where and what to expect
3+ day, 15+ min ago (364+ words) The Sept. 29 grand opening includes contests, offers and giveaways for customers. Here’s what customers can expect at the first compact store location in Canada. Canada’s first IKEA compact store is opening at White Oaks Mall in London, Ont. on Sept....