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Ontario Begins Enforcement of Its Hardline Ticket-Scalping Ban, the Most Aggressive Ticket Resale Law In North America

Ontario Legislative Building at Queen’s Park (Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0) Ontario’s ban on resale-for-profit is now the most aggressive ticket resale law in North America, overtaking Maine’s 10% resale price cap that passed in June 2025. The Canadian province now joins Ireland, Denmark, Italy, and France in banning ticket resale-for-profit, while the UK and

Ontario pulls funding for last provincially supported supervised consumption site

Site in Kingston will close Sept. 30 and transition to the government's abstinence-based model — a homelessness and addiction recovery treatment, or HART, hub...

SW Ontario auto sector braces for possible pain as GM idles Detroit EV plant

GM's all-electric Factory Zero plant in Detroit, which manufactures the Chevrolet Silverado EV and the GMC Sierra EV, among others, will be hit the hardest, with 1,300 workers to be laid off, as General Motors this week announced the layoffs of 3,300 hourly employees at U.S. plants that make electric vehicles and batteries due to

FanDuel says Ontario penalty doesn’t reflect its integrity commitments

Credit: sergey kolesnikov / Shutterstock In a development showing just how interconnected international betting is, Flutter Entertainment‘s US-based sportsbook FanDuel has been issued a penalty in Canada for bets placed on Czech table tennis matches. The fine of CA$350,000 (€216,000) is significant for two reasons. Firstly, it is one of the biggest, if not the

Ontario mother who took baby to Russia charged with abduction, disobeying court order

South Simcoe police say a warrant has been issued for the arrest of a woman who allegedly took her infant daughter to Russia and refused to return despite a family court order...

Greentube live in Ontario with bet365

Greentube, the NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment division, has launched its diverse portfolio of slots in Ontario through a new partnership with leading operator bet365. Players in Ontario can now enjoy a selection of Greentube’s most popular and proven titles, including the highly acclaimed Piggy Prizes™, Thunder Cash™, and Diamond Cash™ series, all accessible through

Ontario city pauses automated speed camera program after 32K speeding tickets

The program will return after some adjustments The City of Vaughan has paused its automated speed enforcement cameras program after issuing 32,000 speeding tickets in three weeks. Mayor Steven Del Duca paused the issuance of new fines associated with the Automated Speed Enforcement program while the city reviews the program throughout the summer to enhance

Ontario budget confirms helicopter for Windsor police — but who pays?

Published May 20, 2025  •  3 minute read An OPP EC135 helicopter is seen in this undated image from Ontario's 2025 budget document. The budget commits to the purchase of an H135 helicopter for the Windsor Police Service. Photo by Image courtesy Government of Ontario /Postmedia The Windsor Police Service is getting a helicopter, though