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Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:30:00 EDT
Ontario school workers say they’ll walk out Friday after province imposes new contract
Education Minister Stephen Lecce had earlier introduced legislation to prevent Ontario education workers from going on strike.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 16:01:00 EDT
One person dead in double shooting as Scarborough’s Woburn Collegiate placed in lockdown
Double shooting sends police to Scarborough high school

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 17:41:00 EDT
Doug Ford has no excuse to dodge Emergencies Act inquiry, commission lawyers say
Premier Doug Ford’s claim that his job gives him immunity from testifying at the federal Emergencies Act inquiry is a “delay” tactic and an exaggeration of “parliamentary privilege,” commission lawyers charge.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 14:32:00 EDT
‘Freedom Convoy’s’ intelligence reports reveal organizers knew they could close Ottawa
The trove of reports — which the Star accessed Monday — is referenced in an Ontario Provincial Police threat assessment tabled at the public inquiry.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:28:52 EDT
Toronto’s homeless shelter system is stretched to the brink
The city is closing a number of temporary shelters it opened during the pandemic, some in hotels, which advocates say is going to cause even more upheaval for unhoused people

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 17:19:00 EDT
Does Doug Ford’s new housing bill cut natural disaster protections for developments? GTA mayors ask for ‘pause’ to sort out plan
Mayors of Oakville, Milton and Burlington have asked the province to temporarily halt parts of Doug Ford’s new housing bill.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:30:29 EDT
Bill Blair’s chief of staff asked about firearms, but that wasn’t political interference, RCMP commissioner says
Canada’s former public safety minister said Monday that he could not confirm that his office had asked RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki whether information about firearms used in the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting would be released to the public.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 16:47:55 EDT
Alberta journalist charged with vandalism says he plans a ‘vigorous defence’
In his first public statement on the charge against him, Duncan Kinney says he can’t speak about the details but says the charge ‘appears to be’ retaliation for his police criticism.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 17:16:00 EDT
Pre-construction condo sales plummet as market cools
The third quarter saw the steepest annual decline since 2009, expected to impact construction later next year, said market research firm Urbanation.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:14:52 EDT
U.K. family hopes their DNA might link 50-year-old disappearance of Toronto nurse to ‘Nation River Lady’
The ‘Nation River Lady’ has sat unidentified in the Grenville Street morgue since 1975 — not long after Anne Moran was last seen alive.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 08:30:00 EDT
Will Danielle Smith end up being Alberta’s Liz Truss? Don’t reach for the lettuce just yet, observers say
Here’s what Alberta’s new premier needs to do to move on from a ‘bumpy’ start

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:31:40 EDT
Raptors steamroll Hawks, even without Fred VanVleet
Playing their best overall game of the season and racking up a season-high 43 fast-break points, the Raptors throttled the Hawks 139-109 behind an almost perfectly balanced offence at Scotiabank Arena.



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