Liam Casey
Reporter with The Canadian Press
About Liam Casey
Ontario's integrity commission finds housing minister violated act in Greenbelt land swap
J. David Wake has found Clark failed to oversee the land selection process, which led to the private interests of certain developers being furthered improperly.
Feds, Stellantis reach deal over Windsor battery plant
Stellantis and LG Energy Solution announced on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, that their electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor, Ont., is back on track after reaching a "binding" financing deal with the governments of Canada and Ontario.
Ontario water and air quality a concern: state of environment report
Ontario's auditor general Bonnie Lysyk found improvements but said the Doug Ford government is not providing clear and transparent information on how its policy decisions are affecting the environment.
Ontario First Nations take province, feds to court over decision-making powers
Leaders of northern Ontario First Nations descended upon Queen's Park in Toronto on Wednesday to deliver a message to the province: they want to be equal partners on any kind of development in their territories.
New Ontario Volkswagen EV battery factory to create 3,000 jobs
The small southwestern Ontario city that gained fame more than a century ago as Canada's railway capital is being remade as "the national anchor" of Canada's electric-vehicle supply chain, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday at the official launch of a new Volkswagen battery plant.
Ontario agrees to federal health care offer
Health Minister Sylvia Jones said the province accepted the deal on Wednesday after the two sides agreed to add reviews into the deal to ensure long-term sustainability.
Ontario broke law over Hamilton's boundary expansion, environmental group insists
Ontario has broken the law by forcing the City of Hamilton to expand its boundary to build homes on farmland and wild spaces, an environmental rights group alleges in legal documents as it takes the province to court in a case being tracked by the mayor.
Inside SickKids: Toronto's overworked emergency department prepares for new surge
A baby screams in the distance as a security guard stands watch over the waiting room at the emergency department of Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children.
Ontario's top doctor 'strongly' recommends masks, Alberta premier urges calm
Ontario's chief medical officer of health strongly recommended on Monday, November 14, 2022, that residents wear masks in indoor public settings to protect children from a "triple threat" of respiratory viruses, while Alberta's premier said she will not impose a mask mandate and urged people not to panic.
Lawyers joust over Ford's reasons for refusal to testify at federal inquiry
Ontario government lawyers argued on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 there would be "irreparable harm" to the rule of law if Premier Doug Ford and a top minister were compelled to testify at a federal inquiry after citing parliamentary privilege in trying to avoid doing so.