New projections show that even if the province delays the reopening of health units, once Toronto, Peel and York reopen, cases will take off.

Another 27 regional health units in Ontario are moving to lower levels of COVID-19 restrictions — including Durham Region, Halton Region and Hamilton — as Toronto, Peel Region and York Region remain under stay-at-home orders until at least Feb. 2...

When the former president’s lawyers defended their client, much of their presentation had the feel of a campaign video, Edward Keenan writes.

In a late-Friday night briefing, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janice Fitzgerald announced that tests had identified the coronavirus causing the outbreak in the area around St. John’s as one of the highly contagious variants first spotted in ...

Protests were held after the local conservation authority was forced to allow borehole testing on the environmentally sensitive site.

Speaking to reporters, Toronto police acting Staff Supt. Pauline Gray said the shooting may have been an accidental but stressed the investigation was in the early hours.

International students kept outside of Canada due to pandemic travel restrictions will get the coveted postgraduate work permits even if they complete their entire studies online from overseas.

Chief Matthew Pegg spoke to the Star on Friday, after announcing earlier in the week that the city will operate nine, large vaccination clinics across the city, and is ready to swing into action as soon as the province delivers more vaccines.

Meanwhile, bureaucratic turf concerns prevented a highly trained team of infection prevention and control experts from helping Ontario long-term care homes in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, an independent commission has heard.

Microsoft is taking the side of news publishers who are locked in a battle against Google and Facebook, stating on Thursday that the company would support a Canadian effort to make big tech pay for news.

A new report from the Toronto District School Board also notes an inordinate number of human rights incidents reported by Black administrators.

Only 14 per cent of survey respondents identified themselves as immigrants; 12 per cent as belonging to a visible minority group; nine per cent as LGBTQ2+; six per cent as persons with a disability; and three per cent as First Nations, Métis or Inui...