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Ontario government moves to end YorkU strike
Ontario government introduces legislation that would end York University strike
B.C. students who suffered in silence now helping others
At his lowest point in Grade 10, Joshua Ramos would walk the streets of his neighbourhood at midnight wearing headphones and wish for the music to drown out the dark thoughts that followed him everywhere.
Ford betrayed social conservatives: Granic Allen
Former Tory candidate says Ford has betrayed social conservatives
Health warning issued after infant with measles arrives at Pearson airport from Saudi Arabia on April 30
The public is being warned about possible exposure to the measles after a child with the disease recently flew into Pearson International Airport.
Emergency system fails first test in Quebec, hit and miss in Ontario
A glitch in the new national public alert system for mobile devices affected the entire province of Quebec on Monday, said a CRTC spokesperson, while in Ontario the test warning messages appeared to be hit and miss.
Damage becoming clear amid historic flood
Sewage health risk posed by rising flood waters in southern New Brunswick
Mass killer will no longer live across street from elementary school
The La Grange, Ill., police department says that a man released from prison on parole after being convicted of killing five people in 1972, who had moved into a home across the street from Seventh Avenue School, is relocating.
N.B. flood zone thieves flee in canoe
Thieves flee in canoe from underwear-clad homeowner in N.B. flood zone
Feral dog packs kill six Indian children, terrifying villagers
Roaming packs of feral dogs have killed six children in the last week in north India, terrifying villagers who have begun keeping their children home from school and killing any dogs they encounter. At least two dozen more children have been injured.
At Google, ‘responsibility’ upstages new technology
Google on Tuesday plans to wade into the debate over whether technology — and the time spent on devices — is harmful to people’s health, criticism that it has dodged more than Apple and Facebook.
Ford has betrayed social conservatives: Granic Allen
Former Tory candidate says Ford has betrayed social conservatives
PM chooses new national security adviser
PM turns to cyberspy agency to find new national security adviser
Vladimir Putin’s image: An inextricable part of Russian life
— As Vladimir Putin begins his fourth term as Russia’s president, his image is ubiquitous at home and effectively Russia’s “brand” worldwide.
Trump defends CIA nominee, says she is ‘tough on terror’
President Donald Trump on Monday defended Gina Haspel, his nominee to head the Central Intelligence Agency, dismissing debate over her involvement in a harsh interrogation program and arguing Democrats want her out because she “is too tough on terror.”
Hezbollah appears to have gained in Lebanon vote
The Iran-backed Hezbollah group and its political allies made significant gains in Sunday’s parliamentary elections in Lebanon while the main Western-backed faction lost a third of its seats, according to preliminary results released Monday.
Record floods show world has changed
New Brunswick’s record-breaking floods are a jarring reminder climate change is bringing a watery future that will wash away old patterns of life and force many to higher ground permanently, say environmental scientists and hydrologists.
Minister recommits Parks Canada to ecological integrity
Ecological integrity to be top priority for Parks Canada: environment minister
Father of Ronald Smith had final wish
'Send him home:' Death row Canadian's father breaks silence weeks before dying
Raccoon family drops through living room ceiling of Michigan home
Police and firefighters easily picked up the four baby raccoons, but the mother eluded capture.
While the U.S. shivered, the rest of the world simmered in planet’s third-hottest April
What happened in the backyard of many Americans last month was not at all representative of the experience elsewhere in the world.
Ecological integrity to be top priority for Parks Canada: environment minister
Protecting and conserving the natural environment is Parks Canada’s main job, the federal environment minister concludes in her response to a massive public consultation on the future of Canada’s national parks.
Lava destroys dozens of homes in Hawaii
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano destroyed 26 homes and spewed lava hundreds of metres into the air, leaving evacuated residents unsure how long they might be displaced.
Loblaw looks to sell recreational pot in NL
Loblaw eyes recreational marijuana market in Newfoundland and Labrador
Ontario leaders hold first debate Monday
Ontario leaders to hold first of three debates ahead of June election
Toronto public health investigating measles case
Toronto public health investigating measles case in infant who travelled abroad
Raccoon family drops through ceiling of Michigan home
Raccoon family drops through ceiling of Michigan home
Man allegedly tried to run down people in parking lot: police
Man charged after allegedly trying to run down pedestrians in parking lot
Millennials embrace royal wedding's kitsch, romance
Millennials embrace royal wedding for pushing traditions
Indigenous protesters detained on Hill
Indigenous protesters angry over Muskrat Falls detained on Parliament Hill
Report shows oilsands emissions over cap by 2030
CALGARY - The Canadian Energy Research Institute says Canada's oilsands production could grow to the point that its emissions exceed the Alberta government's cap of 100 million tonnes per year by 2030.
2 Canadian men die in weekend Michigan crash
2 Canadian men die in weekend Michigan crash
Marston jumps in race for Stoney Creek trustee
Wayne Marston is looking to make a political comeback, albeit closer to home.
Why it seems as if everyone is always angry with you
Why do you look so angry? This article hasn’t even begun and already you disapprove. Why can’t I ever win with you? I see it in your face.
NDP thwarts government attempt to pass back-to-work legislation for striking York University staff
Move requires unanimous consent in the legislature, and the party does not support the move.
Toronto-area school board mulls rainbow flag request
Toronto-area school board to consider request to fly rainbow flag this summer
White privilege and an exploration of uncomfortable truths
Are white people accorded extra benefits in Western societies simply because of the colour of their skin? Scholars taking part in Canada’s first white privilege conference weigh in on the subject and the ways in which it shapes our world.
Non-binary birth certificate issued in Ontario
Filmmaker receives non-binary birth certificate after legal battle with Ontario
Police drop privacy-breach case against teen
Police drop case against teen in alleged breach of N.S. government website
House fire leads to pot grow-op: police
House fire east of Toronto leads cops to pot grow-op in basement: police
R.A. Riddell celebrating 10th anniversary of sports academy
R.A. Riddell elementary school is celebrating its successful sport academy this weekend.
Man charged in human trafficking case
Toronto man, 20, who allegedly pimped teen girls online facing numerous charges
Stoney Creek homeowners can apply for disaster relief funds
Stoney Creek residents who experienced damage caused by the “unprecedented” April freezing-rain storm can apply for help from the city’s disaster relief program. Hamilton councillors approved extending the residential municipal disaster-relief assistance program to homeowners who experienced basement flooding and other damage caused by the severe storm April 14 and 15.
Three charged in attempted extortion case
Two suspects, alleged victim charged following attempted extortion investigation
Brad Marchand’s not one to hold his licker
The Boston Bruins’ left-winger Brad Marchand’s repeated tongue-molesting aggravate-his-opponents behaviour has gotten him a reprimand from the NHL. That’s one scolding he should kiss off, Rosie DiManno says.
Case dropped against teen in privacy breach
Police drop case against teen in alleged breach of N.S. government website
Markham pushes itself as home to Amazon HQ2
City north of Toronto sells itself as the home for Amazon's second headquarters
Energy stocks help boost Toronto market
Energy stocks help boost Toronto market as price of oil moves higher
On marriage, most Canadians say ‘I don’t’: poll
No matter their age, more Canadians are turning their noses up at tying the knot.
US, Canadian officials to discuss Great Lakes fishery issues
US, Canadian officials to discuss Great Lakes fishery issues
Drunken man's choice of bed causes Munich commuter chaos
Drunken man's choice of bed causes Munich commuter chaos
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