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Supercrawl cancelled for September
Organizers still hope to put some free concerts this fall
June 17: Renaming Dundas, a retirement home for Mike Harris and other letters
Yes, we should learn from our mistakes, but if they are no longer to be found, how can we?
Royson James: ‘Now we see how they treat Black people’: Lonely death of a PSW from COVID-19 sparks tears, outrage
The early news reports of the COVID-19 death of Leonard Rodriques, 61, distilled his life into a sterile “personal support worker victim number 5.”
The Medcan private clinic plans to offer COVID-19 antibody testing next month. What about the rest of us?
Executive health-care clinic Medcan plans to provide a COVID-19 antibody test to clients next month, at a price, the company says.
A baseball writer returns to the Rogers Centre, as a food bank volunteer. The greed in the game is nowhere to be found
The space between centre and right field at Rogers Centre is no stranger to flurries of action.
Trudeau government poised to pass confidence test
NDP support for spending bill assures no election in midst of pandemic
Tory leadership hopefuls face off tonight
Conservative party leadership hopefuls face off for the first time tonight
Inflation figures for May coming today
Statistics Canada to release May consumer price index numbers today
Trump administration sues to delay release of Bolton book
Trump administration sues to block release of Bolton book
Westdale student takes ‘Best-In-Fair’ Award at the Bay Area Science and Engineering Fair
The Bay Areas Science and Engineering Fair (BASEF) was blindsided by the pandemic lockdown. But it decided to forge ahead, going online, while many sc
Metis minister 'revolted' by police brutality
Metis minister 'revolted' by police brutality against Indigenous People
Police presence at Dundurn Plaza appears to be mental-health call
Area cordoned off around plaza, GO service partially interrupted
Tourism operators warn hospitality experience will be different post COVID-19
As Ontario regions slowly ease into various phases of reopening, hospitality-industry operators are warning tourists and customers that things will just not look the same anymore.
Canadian junior hockey team invites 41 players to development camp
CALGARY—Seven players from this year’s gold-medal-winning squad and the underage Canadian Hockey League rookie of the year highlight the roster for Canada’s national junior team development camp next month.
‘This is what people have been waiting for,’ says Hamilton’s pandemic response leader ahead of Friday’s move to Stage 2
Paul Johnson says physical distancing is more important than ever to make sure we don’t end up right back where we started
Provinces want flexibility on using $14B in federal transfer funds, Saskatchewan premier says
REGINA—Saskatchewan’s premier says he and other provincial leaders have asked Ottawa for more flexibility on $14 billion in transfer funds to help people returning to work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bruce Arthur: Everyone expects a second wave of COVID-19 in the fall. Get outside while you can
We are in the in-between pandemic time now, the experimental time. Many of us are choosing bubbles, if we hadn’t already. Some are figuring out daycare, which is a smushed-up mess. Some are finding out just how theocratic our church or synagogue or mosque is, and in the worst cases, finding out how much they truly value the idea of science. Or, life after death.
Bruce Arthur: Everyone expects a second wave of COVID-19 in the fall. Get outside while you can
We are in the in-between pandemic time now, the experimental time. Many of us are choosing bubbles, if we hadn’t already. Some are figuring out daycare, which is a smushed-up mess. Some are finding out just how theocratic our church or synagogue or mosque is, and in the worst cases, finding out how much they truly value the idea of science. Or, life after death.
Chair of city’s real estate agency steps away to deal with crisis at seniors home chain
The chair of the agency managing $27 billion in city of Toronto real estate holdings — including sites earmarked for badly needed affordable housing — has stepped away from the board indefinitely.
RNC Minerals becomes Karora Resources
RNC Minerals shares will begin trading Wednesday under new name Karora Resources
No immediate plans to raise rates: Macklem
Bank of Canada has no immediate intentions to raise interest rates, Macklem says
Heather Scoffield: Argue against the CERB all you want — this is why you're wrong
Here’s another thing that has changed in politics because of the pandemic: the rhetoric about the middle class.
Trump administration sues to stop release of Bolton book
Trump administration sues to block release of Bolton book
COVID-19 pandemic should mean $150 in annual insurance savings for motorists, government document says
Most Ontario motorists should save $150 in annual auto insurance premiums due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a confidential government document obtained by the Star.
Migrant worker test centre shutting down
Ontario reports 184 new COVID-19 cases, 11 more deaths
CERB to be extended eight weeks: PM
MPs to vote on spending plans without complete picture of COVID-19 aid, PBO says
Keeping it right in Bayfront Park
Strumming by the bay
Tips for enjoying a beach day with your dog
Summer is right around the corner, and as the weather heats up, many people will be headed to the beach to cool off. You can have a fun-filled day with your pup as long as you do a little extra planning. To help owners have the best beach experience possible with their dogs, the American Kennel Club offers the following safety tips:
Groups want public say on nuclear waste
More public input needed on nuclear waste management, concerned groups say
We must fight COVID-19, and unreasonable fear of it
The pandemic halting of life and work as we know it has decimated public transit ridership in cities across Canada and around the world. Ridership in Toronto is down 84 per cent. Montreal has lost over 80 per cent of its transit riders, Vancouver more than 75 per cent.
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Ontario pumps millions into corrections
Ontario pumping $500 million into corrections to hire staff, upgrade facilities
North American stock markets climb, loonie up
North American stock markets surge higher at the start of trading
Rangers, OHL and police investigating cocaine allegations
Rangers, OHL and police investigating cocaine allegations made by former player
Kayaking on the bay, easy as 1-2-3
Sadie Wolfe said it was the fourth time she has used the kayak she bought from the company Pakayak online after it was started as a Kickstarter projec
Quebec students to be back in class this fall
COVID-19: Quebec plans to have all students in the classroom this fall
'Conflict' between pilot, Cyclone led to crash
Military promises details on plan for Cyclone helicopters to fly again
Child drives SUV into several stop signs
Four-year-old child drives SUV into several stop signs in Toronto parking lot
CUPW says Foodora couriers voted to join
Unsealed tally shows Foodora couriers voted in favour of unionization, CUPW says
Ontario to hire 500 more correctional staff
Ontario pumping $500 million into corrections to hire staff, upgrade facilities
Over 700 migrant workers tested for COVID-19
Ontario reports 184 new COVID-19 cases, 11 more deaths
Quebec plans to have all students in the classroom this fall
MONTREAL—Quebec plans to have all elementary and high school students back in the classroom this fall with a backup plan should the number of COVID-19 cases spike, the province’s education minister said Tuesday.
Non-mortgage debt falls in first quarter
Non-mortgage debt falls for first time in more than a decade in Q1, Equifax says
If my kid gets sick at daycare, do I have to quarantine? A pediatric infectious disease specialist explains
Editor’s note: The Star is taking a broad look at what entering the second phase of reopening after COVID-19 lockdowns will mean for Ontario. Every day, we’ll try and answer a different question about post-lockdown life. You can read a recap of all of the questions we’ve answered here.
Hamilton residents could face double-digit tax inreases because of pandemic spending
Hamilton's deficit could reach $122 millions and possible double-digit tax increases.
Indigenous agency serving Toronto families now offers services in parks
An Indigenous agency serving families in Toronto is launching a new pilot project in the hope of mitigating the harm children have faced from spending too much time indoors as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown.
Celebrate Canada Day 2020 with virtual challenges, livestreamed performances
Like business meetings, family gatherings and game nights, Canada Day celebrations will go virtual this year in order to maintain physical distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Facebook/CP partnership to create reporting jobs
Facebook strikes agreement with Canadian Press to create eight reporting jobs
Over 700 migrant workers take COVID-19 test
Ontario reports 184 new COVID-19 cases, 11 more deaths
Barrick sells Chinese miner stock for US$210M
Barrick Gold sells most of its shares in Chinese miner Shandong Gold for US$210M
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