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Two independent, legislative watchdogs in successive reports released just weeks apart from each other found major flaws with the province's decision to remove land from the Greenbelt last December to build housing. 2 reports revealed flaws in decision to open protected land for housing development It's been a rough couple …

Ontario's Integrity Commissioner is recommending that Housing Minister Steve Clark be reprimanded for his role in the province's contentious Greenbelt land swap, calling it a "rushed and flawed process" marred by a "lack of oversight." Commissioner says Steve Clark 'did not question or properly oversee' staffer's selection process Ontario's Integrity …

Ontario Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Steve Clark is resigning from cabinet, after weeks of pushback from political opponents, First Nations leaders and residents following multiple investigations into his ministry's handling of the Greenbelt land swaps. Opposition parties say move is a 1st step, but Greenbelt lands need to be …

Ontario's Integrity Commissioner is recommending that Housing Minister Steve Clark be reprimanded for his role in the province's contentious Greenbelt land swap, calling it a "rushed and flawed process" marred by a "lack of oversight." Commissioner says Steve Clark 'did not question or properly oversee' staffer's selection process Ontario's Integrity …

The Ontario government's process for choosing protected Greenbelt land to open up for housing development was heavily influenced by a small group of well-connected developers who now stand to make billions of dollars, the province's auditor general says. Developers could see an $8B increase to value of land now open …

Wildfires fanned by winds of a distant hurricane killed at least six people and devastated much of Hawaii's Maui island on Wednesday, forcing thousands to flee and some to escape into the ocean to avoid smoke and flames. Blazes fanned by winds of distant hurricane force residents, tourists to flee …

A Langley, B.C., woman says Amazon packages of returned shoes keep piling up on her doorstep, and she hasn't been able to make it stop. UPS charging more than $300 worth of customs charges Almost every day, Anca Nitu comes home from work to find an Amazon package she did …

Ottawa is threatening the provinces by suggesting it will withhold federal funding from electricity projects that don't reduce greenhouse gas emissions, says Alberta's minister of environment and protected areas. SaskPower minister says federal position will increase electricity costs Ottawa is threatening the provinces by suggesting it will withhold federal funding …

Travel to a popular lake in British Columbia, and chances are you'll encounter a beach, some boats — and a tale about some sort of unidentified creature that lurks beneath the surface. From the n ̓x̌ax̌aitkʷ to the Shuswaggi, sightings and speculation around the unknown continue Travel to a popular …

If pact with China exists, PBBM says ‘I rescind that agreement now’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday insisted the Philippines had no agreement with China to remove the BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal, contrary to Beijing’s claim, and said if such a deal existed, he would rescind it …