Conservative leader warns of ‘slippery slope’ after Mississauga food bank users seek MAID

Conservative leader warns of ‘slippery slope’ after Mississauga food bank users seek MAID

Conservative leader Pierre Poilièvre warns of a “slippery slope” regarding Canada’s medical assistance to die (MAID) laws, saying it should not be provided to people with mental illness as their only condition – his comments come after people are in contact recorded with the Mississauga Food Bank looking for MAID. “Conservatives believe that we should … Read more

Man in critical condition after stabbing in Mississauga – Toronto

Man in critical condition after stabbing in Mississauga – Toronto

A man has been taken to a trauma center in Toronto in critical condition after a stabbing in Mississauga on Friday. Peel Regional Police said emergency services responded to the Dixie Road and Dundas Street area after 4pm. Peel paramedics told Global News the victim, a man in his 50s, was stabbed on board a … Read more

Liberal Charles Sousa wins federal by-election – CBC News

Liberal Charles Sousa wins federal by-election – CBC News

Liberal Charles Sousa wins federal midterm electionsCBC news Mississauga-Lakeshore By-Election Results: Liberals Win | CTV newsCTV News Toronto Liberal candidate Charles Sousa declares victory in the Mississauga-Lakeshore midterm electionsThe Globe and the Mail Liberal Charles Sousa wins Mississauga-Lakeshore federal by-election, CBC News projectsCBC.ca See full coverage on Google News

What could an Ontario by-election say about conservative leader Pierre Poilièvre?

What could an Ontario by-election say about conservative leader Pierre Poilièvre?

OTTAWA — Three months ago, Pierre Poilièvre proved himself to be the populist fighter the Conservatives wanted in the next federal election, winning the party leadership contest by a landslide. But how much does he fight to win over the first of the nation’s voters to speak during his term? On Monday, people driving in … Read more

‘Stop whining,’ Doug Ford tells Bonnie Crombie, mayors criticizing housing bill

‘Stop whining,’ Doug Ford tells Bonnie Crombie, mayors criticizing housing bill

By staff The Canadian Press Posted December 7, 2022 11:27 am Reduce the font size of the article Increase the font size of the article Ontario Premier Doug Ford tells the mayor of Mississauga and other municipal leaders who have spoken out against the new housing legislation to “get on board” and “stop whining.” In … Read more

Demonstrations in 10 Ontario communities call for an end to Bill 23

Demonstrations in 10 Ontario communities call for an end to Bill 23

Protesters gathered in 10 Ontario communities on Sunday, calling for the protection of the Greenbelt to be restored in light of Ontario’s new Bill 23. From Hamilton and Mississauga to Kitchener and Guelph, protesters rallied against the bill, which aims to help build nearly 1.5 million homes in the Greenbelt by 2031. “We know that … Read more

Canada wants to welcome 500,000 immigrants a year by 2025. Can our country keep up?

Canada wants to welcome 500,000 immigrants a year by 2025. Can our country keep up?

Over the past year, Canada has added 700,000 people, roughly the same as the population of Mississauga. This population boom has its share of growing pains.The Globe and Mail/iStockPhoto / Getty Images Every year, Canada adds a big city – in a sense. The mass of individuals are spread around, mostly to urban centres, but … Read more

Two killed in accident in Mississauga

Two killed in accident in Mississauga

Two people have been killed in a fatal accident after a transport truck collided with an SUV early Saturday morning on Mississauga’s Queen Elizabeth Way. Ontario Provincial Police said the incident happened shortly after 4 a.m. An SUV was hit by a truck while merging onto the QEW from Hurontario Street. The female driver of … Read more

Mississauga hospital worker charged with assault

Mississauga hospital worker charged with assault

Peel Regional Police have arrested a hospital worker in Mississauga for allegedly assaulting an elderly female patient. Police say the 32-year-old patient care assistant worked part-time at Trillium Health Partners in Mississauga. Police said the victim was not physically injured in the alleged incident in early November. Special Victims Unit investigators believe there may be … Read more