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Fri, 17 Sep 2021 20:43:38 EDT
Toronto spent nearly $2 million clearing homeless encampments in Trinity Bellwoods, Alexandra Park and Lamport Stadium
According to a new report released Friday, Toronto spent $840,127 on enforcement, $792,668 to clean up and remediate parks and $357,000 to erect fencing.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:27:00 EDT
Justin Trudeau won’t say if Toronto Liberal candidate will be turfed after dropped sex assault charge revealed
The NDP and Conservatives are calling on the Liberals to fire Kevin Vuong, the Liberal candidate in Spadina—Fort York who was charged with sexual assault and then had the charge dropped in 2019.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:08:00 EDT
Washington braces for a second gathering of ‘domestic terrorists’
Saturday’s protest organizers have tried to distance themselves from both Donald Trump and the threat of violence, Edward Keenan writes.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 05:00:00 EDT
Ontario PPC candidates proudly attending hostile, anti-vaccine protests. Why some say that should worry us all
When asked about PPC candidates presence at the protests, a spokesperson replied: “Get lost, f---ing idiot.”

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:54:30 EDT
Here’s how the federal election could change Canada’s immigration system
Here’s what experts and critics think of the major political parties’ campaign platforms on immigration policies and more importantly, what are missing in their promises.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:33:00 EDT
Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama — notable figures share their endorsements for PM as Canadians head to the polls
Sanders offered his support to NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, while Clinton and Obama endorsed Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:55:00 EDT
Why I finally got the vaccine: At pop-up clinics, the hesitant say why they decided to roll up their sleeves
Pop-up clinics are being held at subway stations, parks and malls until Sunday as part of the push to get 90 per cent of eligible Torontonians fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:37:33 EDT
Brampton man convicted of starving daughter to death a no-show at sentencing; arrest warrant issued
“I’m not able to say where Mr. O’Dea is and why he’s not here,” defence lawyer Kurt Wildman said Friday.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 19:26:00 EDT
‘Extreme absenteeism’ way up during pandemic, research on GTA boards finds
Research on Greater Toronto boards shows a concerning trend among elementary students.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 06:00:00 EDT
Insiders fear Conservatives are losing the election as party makes a last-minute appeal for help
Erin O’Toole’s campaign appeals for more boots on the ground as the federal election heads into crucial weekend for mobilizing supporters and getting out the vote.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 10:03:00 EDT
Canada has hit a major vaccine milestone. There’s still more work to do but reasons to feel good about what’s been accomplished
Seventy-five per cent of Canada’s population has now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:14:00 EDT
Ontario sees highest number of people in hospital with COVID since July
The province says 336 people are in hospital with COVID-19, 115 are on ventilators. Locally, Ontario reports 166 new cases in Toronto, 77 in Peel, 71 in York, 64 in Ottawa and 60 in Durham.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 18:26:00 EDT
Beyond the Vote: Post-election analysis live event
Join us as Althia Raj, National columnist, Toronto Star, Jaime Watt, Executive Chairman, Navigator, and Tasha Kheiriddin, Principal, Navigator, along with a live video team across the country weigh in post-election 2021

Wed, 1 Sep 2021 12:06:00 EDT
After the debates, the polls have shifted. See who's winning with 3 days to go
The Signal, our 2021 Canadian Federal Election forecast tool, predicts the election outcome using a model that draws on hundreds of polls.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 06:04:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: FDA committee votes against booster shots for Americans 16 and older; Kenney cites vaccine uptake since passport announcement
Meanwhile, The University of Guelph says 99 per cent of people from their Guelph and Ridgetown campuses are partially or fully vaccinated.



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