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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 19:18:00 EST
How one province is trying to squash a ‘Freedom Convoy’ rally before it begins — and why some ask whether it’s a step too far
‘Any time that the state tries to tamp down that protest, they have to do so in a way that is reasonable, that’s measured, that’s proportionate.’

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:41:00 EST
Economists warn of ‘severe’ economic damage as protesters close more bridges to the U.S.
Ontario industries are reporting slowed production, temporary layoffs and rampant delays that threaten more product shortages and higher inflation.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 22:44:00 EST
B.C. logging protester lives to tell the tale of 72-day odyssey in the wilderness
Bear Henry ran out of baked beans and peanut butter around Christmas and survived drinking from a stream and melted snow.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 14:15:00 EST
Ontario moves to freeze convoy funds as Michigan governor demands end to blockade
Michigan’s governor called on Canada to end the protest now jamming critical cross-border traffic between Windsor and Detroit.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 18:16:00 EST
The ‘Freedom convoy’ isn’t just Canada’s problem. It’s going global
It’s clear that U.S. officials view the “Freedom Convoy” as a budding problem, Edward Keenan writes.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:51:31 EST
Conservatives now telling Ottawa protesters to go home
Interim Conservative Leader Candice Bergen is asking demonstrators who’ve blocked off roads in downtown Ottawa for days to go home.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:50 EST
The Leafs were blindsided in Calgary, snapping their win streak at six
Mitch Marner’s goal-scoring streak also ended at eight games, three shy of Babe Dye’s team record.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 22:43:35 EST
Raptors blow away Rockets and stretch winning streak to eight
Raptors put away the Western Conference’s worst team, 139-120, as guard Fred VanVleet sat out with a sore left groin.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 19:52:00 EST
Beijing Olympics Day 7: Canada falls to Japan in women’s curling; U.S. avoids shocker in women’s hockey; ROC figure skater will get hearing
Ongoing coverage of Team Canada in the 2022 Beijing Olympics.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:45:21 EST
Dave Feschuk: Canada’s men's Olympic hockey redemption tour opens with a bang against Germany
The passes were crisp, their shifts short, their hits sharp. It’s just one revenge game vs. Germany but it was promising stuff from the Canadian men.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 06:31:08 EST
Rosie DiManno: Nathan Chen’s emphatic gold medal at Beijing Olympics utterly redeems his 2018 fiasco
The American combined creative craftsmanship with superb jumping proficiency — five quads attempted, five landed cleanly — was in a zone of his own in the men’s free skate.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 19:23:31 EST
Ontario reconsiders timelines for loosening COVID-19 restrictions
Ontario is looking to move up timelines for reopening and discussions are under way about changes to masking rules and vaccination passports.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 05:41:00 EST
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario’s top doctor says Omicron wave has peaked; Fewer than 2,000 in hospital in Ontario
Meanwhile, Ontario Superior Court justice delayed, until Friday noon, hearing application for injunction that would stop protesters blocking Canada-bound traffic at the Ambassador Bridge border crossing in Windsor; GoFundMe to appear before House of ...

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:00:00 EST
Mexico went all in on ivermectin — a disproven COVID cure. Now there’s a fight over ‘false and misleading science’
Paper claiming good results for disproven medication draws a lot of controversy — after it drew a big audience online.



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