Premier Doug Ford calls on Speaker to reverse Palestinian keffiyeh scarf ban #onpoli theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

#BREAKING : Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he doesn’t support the Speaker’s keffiyeh ban in the legislature and calls on him to reverse it #onpoli

Ontario’s response to fed budget: disappointed it didn’t scrap carbon tax and no $ for Milton 2-way Go; want $1B for Ring of Fire; happy to work w feds/municipalities on housing infrastructure $. “We stand ready to continue working with the federal government to get it done.”

BREAKING: The Ford government is reversing course on changes to the UP express.

The minister of transportation is directing Metrolinx not to go ahead with the service changes slated to take effect later this month.

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CBC getting $42-million in budget after warnings of job cuts theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…

Federal budget breakdown: New taxes, housing affordability and deficits for the foreseeable future, via ⁦Marieke Walsh⁩ & ⁦Bill Curry⁩ #cdnpoli theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…

Large police presence across from Queen’s Park where a suspicious package was sent to government offices here.

Officers on the ground said it was a packet of gravy and said it was a joke.

The Premier’s Office unaware of the contents

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Federal budget to include tax hikes for wealthiest Canadians, some corporations #cdnpoli theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…

#BREAKING , via ⁦Jeff Gray⁩: Ontario reaches deal with Ottawa on Highway 413, clearing way for controversial project to proceed - The Globe and Mail #onpoli theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

Premier ⁦Doug Ford⁩ and Transportation Minister ⁦Prabmeet Sarkaria⁩ are in Milton - where a competitive byelection will be held on May 2 - to announce increased Go Train service across the GTA #onpoli

In case you’re wondering what’s happening at the PM presser and why they’re pausing and looking at their phones: they’re voting electronically in the Commons.

The NDP bill declaring intimate partner violence an epidemic has passed second reading in the Ontario legislature with support on all sides and is heading to Justice committee for study. #onpoli

Ontario PC government says it supports bill declaring intimate partner violence an epidemic #onpoli theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

Ontario housing bill would bring in ‘use it or lose it’ rules to spur construction, via Jeff Gray #onpoli theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

BREAKING: The government has agreed to support an NDP motion to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic. This gets a standing ovation in the house #onpoli

Ontario looks at counting student residences toward aim of building 1.5 million homes theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

CSIS briefing for PMO in 2023 says China interfered in both 2019 and 2021 elections, inquiry told #cdnpoli theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…

Ontario premier tells LCBO to bring back paper bags in stores theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…