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Alberta Man Checks Into an Airbnb. He Finds a Trap Door: ‘We’re Not Here to Get Murdered by Ghosts’

While hotels offer top-notch service, there are times Airbnb is simply the preferred option—whether it’s for the space or the value of money. But Munsi’s (@munsicus) Airbnb booking looked something straight out of American Horror Story. Munsi, from Ontario, Canada, toured TikTok in an Airbnb rental called “The Big House.”…

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Ontario woman receives a Mother’s Day card from her daughter with an unexpectedly morbid message: ‘We’re gonna be having the time of our lives’

Mothers receive all sorts of gifts during Mother’s Day, and there’s hardly just one way to celebrate the universal holiday. But Allison Leigh (@allison.leigh.photos) from Ontario, Canada, shared an unusual Mother’s Day card she received from her daughter. Although she was initially thrilled, the message in the card left her…

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Hydro One Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Hydro One (TSE:H) reported higher first-quarter earnings and reaffirmed its longer-term earnings growth outlook as management highlighted rising electricity demand in Ontario, a growing transmission project pipeline and an upcoming leadership transition. On the company’s first-quarter 2026 earnings

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Why Ontario’s Online Casino Bonus Rules Are Different From Almost Everywhere Else

When Ontario launched its regulated online gambling market in 2022, regulators made it clear they did not want the province to become saturated with aggressive casino advertising. Bonus promotions became one of the biggest talking points, especially since many international gambling brands were already using massive welcome packages and limited-time…

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What the 2026 World Cup means for measles risk in Vancouver

With less than five weeks until kickoff, and hundreds of thousands of visitors expected, Vancouver is preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026 following British Columbia’s worst measles outbreak in years.

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PWHL adding expansion teams in Las Vegas and Hamilton, Ontario, with 1 more coming to reach 12

The PWHL delivered a double-shot of expansion news by announcing it is bringing women’s pro hockey to the distinctly different markets of Las Vegas and Hamilton, Ontario

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New Ontario water and sanitation law could pave the way for the financialization of public water

In November 2025, the Ontario government rushed through new legislation to dramatically restructure public drinking water and wastewater services without any public consultation.

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How structural inequality fuels Black youth recruitment into cycles of violence

What would it take to stop Black boys from disappearing into drug trafficking networks across northern Ontario? Not more policing, argues prison abolitionist and scholar Ruth Wilson Gilmore, but more safe housing, funded schools and community spaces where youth can gather safely.

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6 most snake-filled places around Ontario’s waters

Lakes and rivers in Ontario stretch across enormous distances, from densely forested northern regions to quieter inland waterways that sit closer to towns and roads. Much of this terrain supports a wide range of reptiles, including several snake species that spend time near marshes, rocky shorelines, and shallow water.

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Chinese and Canadian approaches to math teaching have a lot to learn from each other

What kind of education best helps students learn math?

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To improve literacy, Ontario should invest in students and educators

Tucked into the Ontario Ministry of Education’s newly introduced Putting Student Achievement First Act is a mandate requiring teachers to use ministry-approved learning resources in classrooms.

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Thousands of US hockey fans sing Canadian anthem amid tensions between neighbor countries

Fans in Buffalo, only a few miles from Ontario, filled the silence when a microphone cut out at the start of a match

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School boards and universities will both be affected by Ontario’s Bill 101 sweeping changes

The Ontario government recently introduced Bill 101, the Putting Student Achievement First Act that the province says intends to move “Ontario toward a more accountable, consistent and modern model of high-quality education.”

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‘Get out of my country’: Elderly Sikh man abused, threatened and physically assaulted in racist attack in Canada

A youth has been charged in Canada after a disturbing video showed an elderly Sikh man being verbally abused, threatened and assaulted in a hate-motivated incident in Woodstock, Ontario.

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A historian of Black Canada gives a report card on Ontario’s new mandated Black history education

During Black History Month more than two years ago, in February 2024, the Ontario Conservative government announced it would introduce mandatory curriculum expectations focused on the history of Black Canadians for Grades 7, 8 and 10, with new learning to start in September 2025.

The Times of India

Canada's Doug Ford to sell $28.9 million private jet 'as quickly as possible' after facing scrutiny: 'Should fly economy like rest of us'

A costly government jet has quickly turned into a political headache in Ontario.

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What Ontarians need to know about ‘student achievement’ reforms that will run school boards like businesses

The Ontario government has introduced legislation that will make its school boards run more like businesses. The recently announced Putting Student Achievement First Act reduces the power of elected trustees and creates a powerful new chief executive officer (CEO) position to head school boards.

International Business Times UK

Ontario Warehouse Fire Suspect's Motivation Is That He 'Can't Afford to Live' While 'Pedophiles' Profit Off Wars

Ontario arson suspect Chamel Abdulkarim allegedly told a witness he set a warehouse fire because he 'can't afford to live' while 'pedophiles' and 'billionaire' profit from war, according to court filings.

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The Lewis dynasty makes a third bid to shape democratic socialism in Canada

Democratic socialism, David Lewis reportedly told his son, Stephen, may not triumph in his lifetime, but perhaps for his children. “Recently,” said grandson Avi Lewis, “my Dad told me the same thing: not in my lifetime, maybe in yours.”

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America’s hiking culture is built on ego

From peak-bagging to thru-hiking, Americans have turned traversing land into personal milestones. This wilderness ranger and Indigenous writer has witnessed it firsthand

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How Ontario’s post-secondary student funding changes echo Ronald Reagan reforms

Ontario’s recent announcement of a tuition increase and major changes to grant and loan structures have prompted student protests at the provincial legislature.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Chamel Abdulkarim? 29-Year-Old NFI Industries Worker Accused Of Arson At Kimberly-Clark Warehouse

Chamel Abdulkarim, a 29-year-old employee, was arrested for arson after a fire destroyed a Kimberly-Clark warehouse in Ontario, California. The suspect allegedly posted a video of himself starting the blaze

International Business Times UK

All You Had to Do Is Pay Us Enough to Live: Arsonist Arrested as Video Shows Him Starting Kimberly-Clark Fire

The shocking details of the Kimberly-Clark warehouse fire in Ontario, California, where an employee was arrested for arson after filming and sharing the act on social media.

The Times of India

'Didn't do it on purpose': Indian-origin gas station owner in Canada says he's facing racist attack after selling contaminated gas

Indian-origin gas station owner in Ontario, Sukhwinder Kandhola, said he has been facing attacks after contaminated fuel was sold from his Eso gas station. "We didn't do this on purpose. Some people are spreading this misinformation, which is not correct. It just happened. We don’t know still why it happened.…

International Business Times UK

Worker Accused of Arson After Filming Message About 'Unlivable' Wages — 'There Goes Your Inventory' Before Blaze

A California warehouse worker has been arrested for arson after allegedly setting fire to a distribution center, citing low wages as the motive.

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