Alan S. Hale

Province antes up $75.5 million in funding for cities to use to find 'reasonable alternative accommodation for the displaced encampment dwellers

'If an individual has a dog, we need to find a place right now that takes both, and sometimes that's not possible,' Barrie mayor says at Queen's Park

Report says province's decision to adopt new HART hub model was made 'without proper planning'

Ford government moving ahead with closing 10 facilities, while also prohibiting municipalities and health units from seeking federal approval directly

It may be unclear where encampment dwellers will be expected to go if they are evicted without other housing options, but premier promises they won't be left stranded

'The problem is that, as lower-tier municipalities, we do not provide housing. So we are being held ransom by the encampments without being able to provide housing,' says Cambridge mayor

'Jails are not supposed to be nice places ... It's not a luxury hotel,' says associate bail reform minister

Expected to be introduced next week, legislation would further limit environmental reviews and crack down on potential protests

Energy minister says plan will continue to use natural gas as 'insurance policy,' while also emphasizing expanding use of nuclear energy

'When it comes to compassionate interventions, I think that's something that really needs to be studied and looked at,' says Michael Tibollo