Author: Muriel Schmidt

Our government has committed to getting 1.5 million homes built over the next 10 years, and More Homes, Built Faster: Ontario’s Housing Supply Action Plan 2022–2023 is the next step to getting there. Why isn’t Ontario building more houses? Restrictive zoning rules, complex municipal approval processes and community opposition are just some of the obstacles […]

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The 2022 living wage rates range from $23.15 for the Greater Toronto Area to $18.05 in London. Many areas will see an increase in living wage rates over last year’s calculations. Sault Ste. Marie’s rate will increase by 21.6% to $19.70 per hour, which is the largest increase. What is a living wage in Ontario […]

The report says Ontario is already grappling with a shortage of about 500,000 homes and needs another one million to satisfy forecasted demand created by a growing population by 2031 — a goal Ontario is unlikely to reach. Does Ontario have a housing shortage? Article content. The Ontario government unveiled a series of new measures […]

the Molson Canadian Amphitheatre. Two major changes occurred in 1994. Two of the pods were converted into the Atlantis event space, a venue for weddings and special events. The Forum closed and was replaced with the Molson Canadian Amphitheatre (now known as Budweiser Stage). What are they turning Ontario Place into? “Therme was selected from […]

In July 2021, the province said the site’s most iconic features and greenspace will be preserved. At the time, the province noted it will be preserving many of the “key heritage and recreational features” of Ontario Place, including the Cinesphere, the pod complex, the marina, Trillium Park and the William G. Are they rebuilding Ontario […]

The distance between Ontario and San Diego is 98 miles. The road distance is 114.2 miles. Is Ontario close to San Diego? There are 97.31 miles from San Diego to Ontario in northwest direction and 113 miles (181.86 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 N route. San Diego and Ontario are 1 hour 48 mins […]

These (landlocked) salmon exhibited the same migratory patterns as their Atlantic coast relatives; they spawned in the upper watershed and moved into the lake as adults. Some Lake Ontario salmon may also have migrated to the Atlantic Ocean through the St. Lawrence River. Where do the salmon in Lake Ontario go? Every fall, salmon leave […]

Archived Content Total Jamaican population As a proportion of the total Jamaican population in Canada thousands percentage New Brunswick 0.3 0.1 Quebec 10.6 5.0 Ontario 180.8 85.4 Where in Canada has the most Jamaicans? OntarioJamaican Canadians by Canadian province or territory (2016) Province Population Percentage Ontario 257,055 1.9% Alberta 17,325 0.4% Quebec 14,100 0.2% British […]

Dec 10th, 1891. On Dec 10th, 1891, Ontario was incorporated as a city of the sixth class under the California Constitution. What came first Ontario CA or Ontario? It takes its name from the Ontario Model Colony development established in 1882 by the Canadian engineer George Chaffey and his brothers William Chaffey and Charles Chaffey. […]