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Thu, 28 Jul 2022 18:22:32 EDT
GTA hospital closes ICU, as staffing shortages strain Ontario’s system
The closure at Bowmanville Hospital highlights the continuing crisis Ontario’s hospitals are enduring due to staffing shortages.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:26:00 EDT
Elizabeth May set to join Green Party leadership race, sources say
The former leader stepped down in 2019 but remains one of the party’s two members in the House of Commons.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 10:30:00 EDT
Are thousands of uninsured people about to lose health coverage in Ontario? Fears grow about end to COVID-era OHIP rules
With many pandemic public health policies either relaxed or scrapped, advocates in Ontario fear that the province’s interim expansion of the health services will be next on the chopping block.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 17:40:30 EDT
‘Good news for Canadian workers’: Relief greets major U.S. deal for electric vehicles
Canada’s auto sector is breathing easier after a U.S. deal to scrap “buy American” provisions in an electric vehicle tax-credit plan and widen them to all vehicles made in North America.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:44:00 EDT
What is the Doctrine of Discovery? And why do people want the Pope to denounce it?
It’s a philosophical and legal concept going back hundreds of years that fed the idea that Europeans could take what they wanted from non-Christians.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 07:42:00 EDT
Pope Francis acknowledges ‘sexual abuse of minors and vulnerable people’ for first time on Canadian trip
“Never again can the Christian community allow itself to be infected by the idea that one culture is superior to others,” Pope says in Quebec City.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:30:00 EDT
Gregor Chisholm: Blue Jays seek to bring fans closer to the action with Rogers Centre renovations — but dream of grass field is shelved
Upgrades to the 33-year-old ballpark will try to address problems with the stadium that critics say has too much concrete and not enough personality.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 10:04:00 EDT
Service Ontario employees aided major auto-theft network, OPP announces
Project Myra is a 22-month multi-jurisdictional investigation involving police agencies in the GTA and Saskatchewan and Équité Association.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 17:23:29 EDT
If you live in the GTA, Quebecor could soon be your ISP as it snaps up small internet and TV provider VMedia
The deal is part of Quebecor’s push to expand outside its home province but independent ISPs say the VMedia sale is also part of a worrying trend of consolidation in the face of CRTC policies that favour big telecoms.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:00:00 EDT
Have questions about the COVID vaccine for kids under 5? We’ve got you covered
With the provincial portal opening for kids as young as 6 months, the Star reviewed the evidence and checked in with experts.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 06:00:00 EDT
Is the worst of the inflation crisis behind us? We asked five economists
Inflation may have peaked but that doesn’t mean we’re anywhere near back to normal, experts say.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:03:24 EDT
Average rents in the GTA shoot up almost 20 per cent in the past year
Average rents jumped 3.1 per cent in June, the second highest monthly increase in over three and a half years, a new report says.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:31:27 EDT
Toronto Police warn public about armed robberies downtown related to Kijiji listings
Police say would-be buyers respond to online ads for cellphones, arrange to meet sellers, are then confronted by men wielding firearms.



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