Toronto politics

Ontario agrees to pitch almost $100M to Toronto’s FIFA World Cup hosting plan

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The Ford government has confirmed it will send Toronto almost $100 million in “conditional” funding to host matches as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Toronto is currently set to hold at least five World Cup games at BMO Field when Canada, Mexico and the United States host the next world soccer tournament together. … Read more

Tension between Toronto and Trudeau government inflamed by 2024 tax hike

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As Toronto continues to gaze inward at its own tax proposals, a local Liberal MP has shared their outrage at the city’s decision to separate a portion of its proposed tax increase to blame the federal government for. In the opening days of the budget process, the city’s budget chief warned that if the federal … Read more