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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 18:38:00 EDT
Erin O’Toole says the Liberals’ carbon price won’t automatically get scrapped if he is prime minister
The Conservative Leader told the Star on Tuesday that his party would offer provinces an “alternative” to the current federal carbon pricing system, even though the Conservative platform pledges to “scrap” it

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 18:34:00 EDT
Far-right and white nationalist groups urge followers to support Maxime Bernier’s People’s Party of Canada
Like the Reform Party in the early 90s, white nationalist groups see Maxime Bernier’s party as a vehicle to oppose immigration, mandatory vaccinations.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 18:59:00 EDT
In her new book, Canada's 'Indian in the cabinet' has harsh words for Justin Trudeau
Jody Wilson-Raybould’s book may not swing an election, but it is giving new fuel on the campaign trail to Justin Trudeau’s rivals.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 18:17:00 EDT
Canadian comedy legend Norm Macdonald’s ten greatest moments
Known for his deadpan style and long, meandering jokes that could go from watching nightly newscasts to digging up shallow graves in the span of 12 minutes, one can be sure the Canadian icon always had his audience enraptured and in stitches.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 22:34:23 EDT
‘Comedy giant’ Norm Macdonald, known for his dry wit and compassion, dies at 61
Canadian comedian Norm Macdonald, known for his dry delivery and probably most recognizable as a former cast member on “Saturday Night Live,” remembered for his talent and his biting wit, but also by family members as kind and compassionate.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 17:20:00 EDT
COVID-19 is spreading faster than last year among students and staff. Are we being ‘set up to fail?’
Out of the 4,844 schools being tracked in the in the province, 218 schools — or about 5 per cent — have confirmed cases of COVID-19. Avenue Road Public School in Cambridge and David Maxwell Public School in Windsor both have the highest, with eac...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 17:00:00 EDT
Are there COVID cases at your child’s school? Use our tool to search Ontario schools by name and track cases in the province
The Star’s tracker provides parents, teachers, caregivers and the broader public with up-to-date COVID case numbers in all publicly funded elementary and secondary schools in the province.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:15:04 EDT
Fake COVID-19 vaccine exemptions could be a problem, Ontario officials say
With a week until Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccine certificate system takes effect, the province added indoor waterparks to the list of venues amid concerns the program should include more businesses and is prone to fraud.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 15:16:00 EDT
‘Frustrated and angry’: Students demand better protection as Western University grapples with allegations of sexual violence
Police chief urges victims to come forward in wake of reports of sexual assaults on campus.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:49:00 EDT
Linda O’Leary found not guilty in deadly Lake Joseph boat crash
O’Leary was charged after the boat she was piloting crashed into a large pleasure craft on Lake Joseph, killing two.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:22:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: Check out the Star’s interactive school COVID tracker; Ontario reports 577 new cases
Meanwhile, Quebec is reporting 633 new cases of COVID-19 today and seven additional deaths linked to the novel coronavirus.



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