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Tue, 8 Nov 2022 12:44:02 EST
‘I just want to get to school’: GO bus riders find other ways to commute as strike set to last all week
The next round of talks between the union and Metrolinx will take place Friday morning. Workers will remain off the job at least until then.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 14:43:00 EST
Toronto’s top doctor urged to look at mandatory masking in schools as sick kids swamp hospitals
Dr. Eileen de Villa said Toronto Public Health continues to use provincial health guidance on masks, but the city will go its own way if required.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 18:09:12 EST
Health ministers’ meeting ends without funding deal as Liberals’ Duclos rips premiers’ ‘marching orders’
On Monday, Duclos had told reporters the federal government was willing to increase funding — but on the condition that provinces build a health-care data-collection system and expand the use of common health indicators.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 10:00:00 EST
Here’s how much Doug Ford has sweetened his offer to CUPE: sources
Ford called the press conference in order to reiterate that children were back in schools and contract talks are starting up again.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 16:17:07 EST
Toronto ends mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for city workers
The city is also offering to reinstate hundreds of workers fired for breaching the mandate.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 06:45:00 EST
Justin Trudeau pushed Doug Ford to take action on Windsor blockade in private call, Emergencies Act inquiry hears
The exchange provides a rare look at a private conversation between two powerful political leaders during last winter’s “Freedom Convoy” protest crisis.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 17:29:10 EST
Canadian veteran from Saskatchewan killed in Ukraine while fighting, family says
‘Well-loved’ soldier Joseph Hildebrand, 33, was hit by an explosive during fighting near the besieged city of Bakhmut, his brother says.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 22:50:17 EST
What U.S. midterm results mean for Joe Biden, Donald Trump — and America
President Joe Biden admitted it will be “more difficult” to govern if Republicans took control of Congress. That’s a massive understatement.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 14:01:00 EST
University of Waterloo tells students mask mandates are back
In a bid to minimize disruptions to exams as COVID cases rise, the school is requiring masks in all indoor academic settings as of Wednesday.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 15:20:00 EST
Not sure if you have COVID, RSV or the flu? Here’s what to do
Symptoms, including sore throat, fever and cough, can present in any of the three viruses. It’s important to pay attention to their severity.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 17:10:10 EST
Oil companies’ empty promises on climate under fire from Canada’s Catherine McKenna
Former federal minister urges standards for companies’ net-zero vows.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 15:15:06 EST
Canada’s Mattea Roach wins first match in return to ‘Jeopardy!’ for Tournament of Champions
Roach won an exhibition game against fellow “Jeopardy!” legends Amy Schneider and Matt Amodio on Tuesday.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 12:27:00 EST
Who might come back to Twitter? Here’s a list of some of the people banned from the platform
Elon Musk, who recently acquired Twitter, said he may reinstate some banned accounts.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 11:49:01 EST
Total lunar eclipse: Here are stunning images in Toronto of the phenomenon Tuesday morning
The blood moon rose above Toronto’s skyline for the last lunar eclipse until 2025.



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