Kitchener-Conestoga MPP Mike Harris Jr. has been appointed to Ontario Premier Doug Ford's cabinet as the minister of natural resources. It happened at a swearing-in ceremony in Toronto on Wednesday.

BMW confirmed the iX3 electric SUV will be the first of the "Neue Klasse" models to launch. The iX3 is scheduled to arrive late this year, and an electric 3-series sedan will follow in 2026.