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Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:34:00 EDT
‘I don’t feel that celebratory’: Cities grapple with how to mark Canada Day amid residential school discoveries
The findings of hundreds of unmarked graves have led many municipalities to cancel or curb their July 1 festivities. “This year, Canada Day should be nothing more than a day of reflection,” says Sol Mamakwa, MPP for Kiiwetinoong and a member of K...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 17:23:00 EDT
Doug Ford tells Ontarians to ‘just hang in there’ as pressure mounts to ease COVID-19 restrictions
As vaccination rates skyrocket and new COVID-19 cases counts remain low, pressure is mounting on Premier Doug Ford to accelerate Ontario’s reopening.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 11:12:00 EDT
Rename Dundas Street, Yonge-Dundas Square, says city staff report
The recommendation includes renaming other Toronto landmarks, including public parks that bear the name of a man said to have slowed the end of the slave trade.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:59:01 EDT
Rooming houses could be legalized Toronto-wide as early as November 2022, city report says
City council is expected to vote on the rooming house proposal on July 14.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 22:24:03 EDT
Former Burlington building owner helped develop Florida condo that collapsed
Though no one has been found alive since Thursday, rescuers were still combing wreckage on Monday of the tower that former Toronto lawyer helped build in the 1980s.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 19:31:59 EDT
Catherine McKenna, the minister who led Trudeau’s climate-change efforts and endured online abuse, won’t seek re-election
One of the highest-profile ministers in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government announced Monday she won’t seek re-election, citing a desire to spend more time with her children and to rededicate herself to the fight against climate change.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 15:12:00 EDT
Did my COVID vaccine work? Despite popularity of antibody tests, it’s not a question the general public needs to ask
Canadian researchers are studying antibody levels post-vaccine, to learn, among other things, about effects on people with compromised immune systems.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 06:39:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: Atlantic Canada sees airports returning to life; nearly 30 per cent of respondents broke restrictions, Canada-wide survey says
Meanwhile, U.K. study reports mixing AstraZeneca, Pfizer vaccines produces better immunity.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:38:04 EDT
Tampa Bay takes advantage of Montreal mistakes to take Game 1 of Stanley Cup final
It was a reverse of the script the Canadiens had used in the first three rounds of the playoffs.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:42:01 EDT
Euro 2020: Switzerland stuns France, while Spain survives test against Croatia
On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps an incredible day at Euro 2020 with Laura Armstrong of the Toronto Star. Tournament favourites France were ousted by Switzerland while Spain survived a late push from Croatia.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 19:29:00 EDT
‘He didn’t forget about us’: Ulkatcho, the First Nation home of goalie Carey Price, all in for Habs as Stanley Cup final begins
The Ulkatcho First Nation on Anahim Lake in British Columbia is proud to have produced one of the world’s best goalies.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:26:00 EDT
Ontario’s retail cannabis market is booming, but the new status quo is built on old injustices, say advocates
The rollout of the cannabis retail market has failed communities gravely affected by drug laws prior to legalization, advocates say.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:37:00 EDT
Sprawling, nostalgic cottage defies hot market
With five bedrooms, a guest house and boat house, a unique waterfront property less than three hours from Toronto.



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