Leaders of Ontario political parties spread out in effort to gather votes
The leaders of Ontario's main political parties are spreading out in search of votes as the election campaign moves past the halfway mark.

The leaders of Ontario's main political parties are spreading out in search of votes as the election campaign moves past the halfway mark.
Political analysts call Doug Ford's approach the “front-runner” strategy and say it started long before the writ was drawn.
After signing a deal with the federal government to introduce 10-dollar-a-day child care, Ontario said parents would start seeing rebates in May.
This map breaks down who the voters are in Ontario and how they cast their ballots in 2018. There are 124 ridings in Ontario—and each one is made up of a diverse population with key concerns about how the province is governed.
Political analysts call Doug Ford's approach the “front-runner” strategy and say it started long before the writ was drawn.
Google searches for Steven Del Duca skyrocketed on debate night as some voters were introduced to the "new" Liberal Party leader for the first time.
Ontario’s four main party leaders were relatively civil as they sparred at Monday night’s televised election debate in Toronto.
The leaders of Ontario's four major political parties took the stage for a live televised debate in Toronto on Monday night.
Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford faced a barrage of attacks from the other three major party leaders in the Ontario election debate Monday.
Ontario's New Democrats say they'll double their planned increases to the province's disability support program.
Ontario voters will get an opportunity to see the leaders of the province's main political parties duke it out in a primetime debate next week.
After two years of the pandemic, many people are anxious to see concerts and sporting events. But when you buy a ticket, it’s often sent right to your smartphone.
During the pandemic more people became pet owners, but some may not realize how expensive it can be if they require emergency veterinary care.
Door-to-door sales of furnace, air conditioners and water heaters were banned in March 2018, but many Ontarians who signed deals before that are still stuck with them.
Video obtained by CTV News Investigates of a 2018 Canada Day shooting in Kensington Market that left a 19-year-old man dead and three bystanders injured shows how it escalated from a conversation to deadly violence in seconds.
An organized crime investigation that had police across Ontario work for two years infiltrating a group allegedly funnelling millions of dollars to the Hells Angels is on the brink of falling apart, with charges tossed against major figures thanks to court delays, CTV News Toronto has learned.
A Crown prosecutor sounded the alarm for months about a lack of people and resources as delays mounted in a major Ontario organized crime bust involving the Hells Angels, but didn’t get help that could have kept the case on track, according to documents obtained by CTV News Toronto.
Renting a home in the Greater Toronto Area is now as competitive as owning and those looking to rent need to be prepared to offer more than what is being asked, according to one Toronto real estate agent.
Torontonians hoping to drink alcohol in public parks will have to wait another year.
Toronto homebuyers are being urged to put their best offer forward first in an effort to avoid disappointment during the bidding process.
A definitive list of the most mispronounced places in the city, and how to say them properly, has been released.
A 98-year-old Ontario woman says she received the best Mother’s Day present she could ever imagine after seeing her daughter again for the first time in eighty years.
The Michelin guide, the exclusive star rating system only handed to the most esteemed culinary establishments in the world, is finally coming to Canada.
St. Lawrence Market will be rolling out expanded hours this summer as part of a previously planned pilot project that had to be aborted due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
A small metal box containing documents from the early 20th century that was stored away in an east Toronto home and forgotten about for decades has been returned to its rightful owners.
Tears of joy started to flow as Derek Rodriguez walked down the steps to field level at Rogers Centre on Wednesday, a day after a clip of the nine-year-old being handed an Aaron Judge home run ball went viral.
A day after Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner was robbed of his Range Rover at gunpoint outside an Etobicoke movie theatre, Toronto police said they have already seen more carjackings so far this year than they did in all of 2021.
A driver who struck and killed a woman and her three young daughters nearly two years ago 'gambled with other people's lives' when he took the wheel, an Ontario judge said Monday in sentencing him to 17 years behind bars.
A male pedestrian was rushed to hospital via emergency run after a hit-and-run in Toronto’s Church-Wellesley Village overnight.
A wave of buyer's remorse is taking shape in several heated real estate markets, after housing prices started dropping and the number of sales slowed over the last two months.
Statistics Canada says the annual pace of inflation crept up in April as the cost of nearly everything at the grocery store continued to climb higher.
Saddle Lake Cree Nation in eastern Alberta is 'actively researching and investigating' the deaths of at least 200 residential school children who never came home, as remains are being found in unmarked grave sites.
It takes some detective work to find Sherlock Holmes’ hidden study in downtown Toronto, but it’s a case certainly worth cracking.
Toronto’s Winter Garden Theatre feels like a scene from the pages of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer's Night Dream – a whimsical fairy-like space with hanging gardens.
The Monkey's Paw, a rare bookshop in Toronto, is home to the unusual "Biblio-Mat,” believed to be the world’s first random book vending machine.
Susur Lee, the Iron Chef and Toronto-based restaurateur, is better known on TikTok as Jet Bent-Lee’s father – the one who turns junk food into gourmet meals.
For some, comfort food is a grilled cheese oozing with cheddar plunged into ketchup or a bottomless bowl of steaming hot ramen. For others, it’s lahmajoun.
One of Toronto's oldest Thai restaurants is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
Meet the Claremont, Ont. man who is hoping to hit the one million kilometre mark on his 2000 Toyota Sienna van.
Prince Charles and Camila, Duchess of Cornwall, met with Indigenous delegates over Canada's residential schools. Creeson Agecoutay reports.
Lifestyle expert Richard Cazeau shares his top picks to upgrade your garage.
Nicole and Teddy find out what your go to dance moves are for Dance Like a Chicken Day.
Licensed Insolvency Trustee Andy Fisher of A. Fisher & Associates shares debt relief solutions.
Lifestyle Journalist Caleigh Alleyne shares her top eco-friendly products and services.
DIY and lifestyle expert, Taylor Kaye, shares how you can maximize your reward points and gives snack tips for at home movie night.
Teddy and Nicole visit 2 local stores that are participating in free comic book day.
Lifestyle expert Richard Cazeau shares his favourite items that can help you in the office while keeping the environment top of mind.
Travel journalist Heather Greenwood Davis helps plan your next trip to Switzerland.