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Thu, 13 Jan 2022 19:10:00 EST
Should Canadians be insulted by a U.S. travel warning — or relieved?
For Canadians looking at the pandemic situation in the U.S. as an indicator of what comes next, there are alternating doses of news good and bad.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:37:45 EST
Ontario’s latest COVID-19 restrictions likely to continue past Jan. 26, top doctor warns
The closures of indoor restaurant dining, gyms, movie theatres and other restrictions could remain longer than announced, Dr. Kieran Moore said.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 05:00:00 EST
Barry and Honey Sherman murder detectives learn cellular ‘tower dump’ was a bust
A Toronto police homicide detective said the cellular probe has not “borne any fruit” after comparison to 300 known cellphone numbers.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 11:45:00 EST
Emails reveal why Maxime Bernier’s People’s Party can’t use its name in Ontario’s next election
A Toronto man ran in election campaigns as a “Peoples Political Party” candidate years before Maxime Bernier created his national party.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 19:32:42 EST
Toronto’s shelter system close to collapse due to cold weather, COVID-19, staff shortage
Calls to intake lines can go unanswered. City announced it would distribute more than 310,000 N95 masks, or 14 days’ supply, to shelter residents.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 17:03:26 EST
Three men guilty in Mississauga assassination of Hells Angel debt collector
Michael Deabaitua-Schulde’s killers were unaware he was under active OPP surveillance at the time of his March 2019 killing outside a Mississauga gym.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 19:12:29 EST
Help Peter MacKay pay off debt from leadership race, Stephen Harper urges Conservatives
Stephen Harper's once again going to bat for Peter MacKay, who ran up a large debt while failing to win Conservative party leadership in 2020.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 17:31:27 EST
Vaccine mandate for cross-border truckers stands, Ottawa says
The federal government said late Thursday there’s been no change to a policy requiring unvaccinated cross-border truckers to quarantine upon arrival and submit to COVID-19 testing.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:47:00 EST
No diggity: Merriam-Webster drags Toronto for poorly-worded dog sign
You know your sign needs fixing when it gets called out by the dictionary.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 20:42:00 EST
Toronto Star welcomes seven reporters into 2022 internship program
The one-year program is part of the Star’s long-standing tradition of providing hands-on experience and professional training to budding journalists.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:14:44 EST
'Risk of frostbite': Windchill nearing minus 30 in Oakville and Burlington as well as Milton and Halton Hills, triggering Cold Warning
The Cold Warning is in effect until temperatures rise above -15 degrees Celsius (without wind-chill) or weather conditions improve and the risks involved with prolonged exposure are reduced.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:06:00 EST
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario is reporting 3,630 people hospitalized with COVID-19, including 500 people in the ICU
Meanwhile, the federal government is backing away from the vaccine mandate for Canadian truck drivers.



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