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Quebec police watchdog investigating two shootings
Quebec police watchdog investigating two incidents, including fatal shooting near Quebec City
Governments must get on the same page on fighting COVID-19
More than almost anything else, what’s needed to defeat COVID-19 is public trust. Trust that we will (mostly) pull together to do the right thing. And trust in the public officials who are calling on us to make sacrifices.
Parents waiting for portable air purifiers in Toronto public schools
Toronto public school parents are waiting for portable air purifiers in classrooms, a measure experts say can help reduce the risk of transmitting the coronavirus indoors.
Hamilton 2026 Commonwealth Games group proposes constructing 3,000 affordable housing units
The 2026 Commonwealth Games group has partnered with Indwell to build the affordable housing legacy for the community.
A night at the drive-in-style Trews concert
The Trews turn Ancaster fairgrounds into pandemic style rock venue.
Quebec reports 1,079 new COVID-19 cases
Quebec reports more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases for third straight day
Poll suggests Ontarians do not want an early provincial election
As MPPs debate a Liberal motion designed to thwart the possibility of Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives calling a snap election, a new poll suggests most Ontarians do not want a campaign before the scheduled 2022 vote.
Off the couch, onto the screen: Is the shift to virtual mental health care here to stay?
Wendy McQuaig has owned and operated her psychotherapy practice in Orillia, Ont., for the better part of her 30-year career. But the last six months have brought many firsts.
Several Dundas businesses temporarily close after COVID case in bike store
Freewheel Cycle closed Friday following a positive COVID test. At least one neighbouring business announced a closure in response Sunday.
Ontario reports 566 COVID-19 cases
Ontario reporting 566 additional COVID-19 cases, seven deaths
'I wasn't afraid of death': Diplomat held by FLQ
'I wasn't afraid of death,' kidnapped British diplomat James Cross said upon release
What's going on in Stoney Creek
Arvin Avenue is scheduled to reopen by mid-October depending upon the weather.
What's going on in Stoney Creek?
Arvin Avenue is scheduled to reopen by mid-October depending upon the weather.
Quebec police arrest man in Montreal double homicide
Quebec police arrest suspect in alleged double homicide in Montreal
Retailers speed up Christmas plans in a daunting year
Prepare to buy your boughs of holly early this year — or just have them delivered — as store owners adjust to a holiday season that may prove far from jolly.
Do we need a ring of steel around Hamilton city hall to prevent ‘hostile vehicle’ attacks?
Council started studying city hall safety around the same time a ‘hate bus’ jumped the curb at an anti-hate rally.
Five things to watch for in Canadian business
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Driver killed in Lambton County crash
One person killed in single-vehicle crash in Lambton County: police
Today’s coronavirus news: Seventeen more COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Toronto; Two Toronto nursing homes appear to be among the hardest hit long-term-care facilities
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Only modern COVID-19 strategy can impact youth behaviour
Every day around Toronto’s campuses young people are doing what young people do naturally. Clustering in groups, entwining on benches, panting on the playing fields. And all without masks, or a hint of social distancing.
Rae brings tough talk to United Nations diplomacy
Bob Rae brings tough talk to UN diplomacy, including Security Council
No winning ticket for Lotto 649 jackpot
No winning ticket for Saturday night's $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot
Annamie Paul elected new Green leader
Greens choose Toronto's Annamie Paul as new leader
Annamie Paul elected new Green leader
Greens choose Toronto's Annamie Paul as new leader
Annamie Paul elected new Green leader
Greens choose Toronto lawyer Annamie Paul as new leader
CP NewsAlert: Annamie Paul new Green leader
CP NewsAlert: Annamie Paul new leader of Green Party of Canada
Protesters march for 'Justice for Joyce'
'Justice for Joyce' rally planned in Montreal to honour Indigenous woman
Toronto changes contact-tracing practices
New public health measures in effect in Ontario's COVID-19 hot spots
Suspect vehicle in Hamilton Mountain drive-by shooting found burnt in North End
Police are seeking further witnesses, including the driver of a black Ford Escape that was on Mohawk Road at the time of the incident.
Man dies of COVID-19 in N.L. after travelling
Man dies from COVID-19 after travelling from Central Africa to Newfoundland via Toronto
Toronto Public Health to stop tracing close contacts of COVID cases in the community as infections soar
Toronto Public Health will no longer reach out to close contacts of people with confirmed COVID-19 infections in the community, to triage resources amid an overwhelming number of new cases in the city.
‘Not over’: New York continues to see uptick in coronavirus cases
New York state’s daily count of new coronavirus cases is continuing on an upward trend.
Shawn Micallef: Closing Lake Shore to cars on weekends clearly worked. Here’s how to make ActiveTO even better as COVID-19 cases rise
Over the last four months, kids in Toronto got on bikes and followed their parents around like goslings behind a mother goose each weekend. It’s a sight not as common as it should be in Toronto, where the speed and erratic skills of drivers, along with roads designed for cars first, can make such an outing fraught.
Man in hoodie now believed suspect in west Hamilton fatal stabbing
Hamilton police now believe a man seen wearing a hoodie near the scene of a fatal stabbing on Oct. 1 is a suspect in the homicide.
2 dead, 1 injured after shooting in Montreal
Montreal shooting leaves two women dead; alleged killer wounded by police
McMaster study to explore COVID-19 impact on older adults
National study will help determine why some older adults get sicker than others
COVID-19 assessment centres will now offer testing by appointment only
Ontario's assessment centres will no longer offer walk-in COVID-19 testing as of Oct. 4, and will adopt an appointment-only model on Oct. 6.
With conflicting reports of how Donald Trump is coping with COVID, knowing the truth may be tricky
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump has COVID-19, and it may be difficult to reliably determine how he is doing. His physician reported to the media Saturday morning that he is “doing very well,” that his fever is gone and other symptoms are improving, and said he had not required oxygen on Thursday, nor since his admission to Walter Reed hospital, though he carefully worded his oxygen answers in a way that raised doubts.
Hamilton's photo radar cameras doing their jobs along Stone Church Road
The two photo radar cameras on Stone Church Road is part of a 12-month pilot project that will see the cameras at 12 locations.
The rush to reopen inside seating in bars and restaurants was a mistake — and now we’re paying for it
Big number: 1.5%, the percentage of Toronto’s GDP made up by eating and drinking establishments, according to 2017 data. These establishments are a small part of the city’s economy, but have represented a significant source of COVID-19 spread.
Malls say Santa visits will be different
Malls say visits with Santa will be different this year, but still magical
Oakville man arrested on child pornography charges
Paul Blans, of Oakville, was arrested Friday and charged with two counts of possession of child pornography, accessing child pornography and obstruct
Quebec reports 1,107 new COVID-19 cases
For the second day in a row, more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases in Quebec
Ontario reports 653 COVID-19 cases
New public health measures in effect in Ontario's COVID-19 hot spots
'Justice for Joyce' rally planned in Montreal
'Justice for Joyce' rally planned in Montreal to honour Indigenous woman
Toronto’s public health boss cool to new Ontario school screening rules for COVID as confusion mounts
Ontario’s newly released school screening rules are not yet in effect in Toronto, where the medical officer of health indicated Friday that she may push back against the changes, and a growing chorus of physicians are raising questions about the policy.
Chantal Hébert: Erin O'Toole shows he's no Andrew Scheer in smart Commons debut as Conservative leader
The contrast could not have been more striking.
One dead in Toronto shooting
One dead after Toronto shooting; two men seen fleeing the area
Held captive overseas: A Hamilton woman’s story of abuse, confinement and escape
‘I was the first person to say that wouldn’t happen to me,’ says Jessica Larson. But it did.
Today’s coronavirus news: New public health measures in effect in Ontario’s COVID-19 hot spots; Madrid starts partial virus lockdown; India's fatalities top 100,000, behind US, Brazil
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Saturday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
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