Ontario politics
Ford Vows Crown Royal Ban at LCBO Over Diageo Amherstburg Closure
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pledges to remove Crown Royal whisky from LCBO shelves after Diageo announces closure of its Amherstburg bottling plant, sparking union calls for immediate action and concern for local workers.
Ontario MPP Chris Scott Released on Bail After Assault Charges and Expulsion
Chris Scott, a rookie MPP for Sault Ste. Marie, faces assault charges and has been expelled from Ontario’s Progressive Conservative caucus following his arrest. Privacy concerns limit details, but the incident marks a dramatic turn for the young politician.