March 10 2018 11:23pm Results have been delayed. Votes recounted. Lawyers called in. This was supposed to be a quick vote to pick a new leader – after Patrick Brown stepped down over allegations of sexual misconduct.Sean O’Shea reports ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; //…
March 10 2018 7:21pm Crowd gets disruptive after Ontario PC Party officials don’t deliver leadership results and tell members they must leave conference hall. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; // don’t do on IE, doesn’t work yet if ( !gNews.Common.isIE && !gNews.Common.isTrident && gNews.Common.isFlash )…
MARKHAM, Ont. – A crowd poised to welcome the new leader of Ontario’s Progressive Conservative Party went home issuing angry catcalls on Saturday as officials said they’d been forced to review the voting results. Story continues below Hartley Lefton, chair of the party’s leadership election organizing committee, offered no details of the snag that delayed the announcement of the new leader by 4.5 hours and offered no timeline other than that the matter would be resolved “in the short…
MARKHAM, Ont. – The caucus chair of Ontario’s Progressive Conservative Party has asked hundreds of members to wait a half hour for an update on the party’s leadership race, in which a winner was to be announced this afternoon. Lisa Thompson says Hartley Lefton, who heads up the Progressive Conservative party’s leadership election organizing committee, will address the crowd later in the evening. Story continues below The winner of the race was to be announced at a convention centre…
The windows of several business on Locke Street in Hamilton may still be boarded up, but hundreds of messages of support have been etched into the wooden panels. The well-wishes come after a group of approximately 30 people walked down the street last Saturday, vandalizing several storefronts. Hamilton police chief Eric Girt says they are still investigating the vandalism that happened along Locke St. Girt says following evidence and tips. pic.twitter.com/RzwVQLMzQU — Erica Vella (@ericavella) March 10, 2018 Story continues…
March 10 2018 2:01pm PC Party interim leader Vic Fedeli offers a state of address as the party votes to select a new leader. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; // don’t do on IE, doesn’t work yet if ( !gNews.Common.isIE && !gNews.Common.isTrident && gNews.Common.isFlash )…
LCBO unveiled logos and branding for the “Ontario Cannabis Store” this week, along with its inaugural Board of Directors. As part of a national plan to legalize recreational cannabis during the summer of 2018, the provinces were tasked with organizing how they’d like to sell the product. For example, B.C. proposed a mix of public and private stores, while Alberta will be issuing licenses on a case-by-case basis to cannabis stores and dispensaries. The “Ontario Cannabis Store” will be…
The Friday morning before the beginning of my tournament in London, I was regretting my decision to sign up. For a couple of reasons. First, I co-hosted The Morning Show on Global all week long, which meant waking up at 4 a.m. each and every day. The lack of sleep was catching up to me. I could barely keep my eyes open on my walk home after work and I immediately laid down for a two-hour nap. Story continues…
March 10 2018 1:47pm Leader of the United Conservative Party in Alberta Jason Kenney delivers remarks at the Ontario PC Party convention to pick its new leader on Saturday. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; // don’t do on IE, doesn’t work yet if ( !gNews.Common.isIE…
A stabbing in the city’s downtown core has left one man in serious condition. The incident occurred around 6:00 a.m. Saturday in the Chinatown area near Queen Street West and Spadina Avenue. Investigators say the victim is believed to be in his 30s and that he managed to take a taxi to a hospital around 6:30 a.m. The southbound lanes on Spadina Avenue are now closed at Queen Street West for a police investigation. There is no word on suspects….
