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Sen. Ted Cruz writing book on Supreme Court cases
Sen. Ted Cruz writing book on Supreme Court cases
Premier Doug Ford’s fight against COVID-19 price gouging leads to 200 police investigations
Premier Doug Ford’s crusade against coronavirus price gouging by retailers has led to about 200 law enforcement investigations across Ontario, newly available data shows.
Police to update cocaine trafficking investigation
Police to announce result of investigation into cross-border cocaine trafficking
Ensign Energy Services suspends quarterly dividend, reports $29.3M Q1 loss
CALGARY—Ensign Energy Services Inc. suspended its quarterly dividend as it reported a loss of $29.3 million in its latest quarter.
Mental health crisis coming to Ontario, poll suggests
Ontario residents bracing for mental health crisis triggered by COVID-19, poll suggests
Woman shot by police in Mississauga
Woman wounded in police involved shooting in Mississauga
Man shot early Monday morning in Stoney Creek
Police canvassing the area of Lake and King streets
Ontario stores allowed to reopen for curbside pickup today; Quebec schools outside Montreal resume classes
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Monday (this file will be updated throughout the day). Web links to longer stories if available.
COVID-19 thoughts: Nature takes, but she also gives
We have been painfully reminded of how important touch is
Child care is essential to our economic recovery
Parents are accustomed to putting their children on daycare wait lists long before they’re ready to attend — sometimes even before they’re born. Then, if they’re lucky enough to get a spot, most can look forward to paying the equivalent of a sizable monthly mortgage and years of stressful daycare dashes racing from work to make pick-up time.
‘You just go stir-crazy’: High-density living proves difficult for Hamiltonians
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Letters for May 11: Students should harvest crops this summer, and other letters to the editor
Why can’t government and farmers work together to hire students to pick vegetables and fruits?
Testing a key part of health department's fight against COVID-19 in Durham
The health department replied to our questions on the issue.
More than 400 layoffs and $2M: the cost of the coronavirus to the City of Oshawa
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the layoff of 417 workers at the City of Oshawa and almost $2 million in additional expenses.
The bond fund dilemma
Conventional wisdom says we should all have some fixed-income securities in our portfolios. They don’t provide great returns, but they act as a cushion in the event of a stock market collapse.
Ontario stores to reopen for curbside pickup
Ontario stores to reopen for curbside pickup, delivery today
The kids are bored, lockdown survey finds
Bored.
Police search for suspects in school arson
Police search for suspects in elementary school arson in Brampton, Ont.
Hamilton public health incorrectly reported total COVID-19 case count for two days
The error stemmed from false positives and a “refresh error” in the city’s database
WestJet extends flight cancellations into July as COVID-19 keeps passenger loads low
CALGARY—WestJet says it is extending many flight cancellations into early July as it continues to deal with record-low passenger numbers due to COVID-19.
Ontario sees spike in COVID-19 deaths, lowest growth in new cases
Ontario’s has seen another 60 deaths from COVID-19 in a 24-hour period that also saw the lowest growth in new cases since early April, according to the Star’s latest count.
High Park reopens to public Sunday night
High Park’s closure to thwart cherry-blossom crowds is over, Toronto Mayor John Tory announced Sunday on Twitter.
COVID-19 death toll hits 35 at Downsview Long Term Care Centre
Two more residents have died due to COVID-19 at the Downsview Long Term Care Centre, bringing the total death toll at the facility to 35 as of Sunday.
Non-profits must plan to thrive, not just survive, during this crisis
Non-profits play a vital role in addressing the needs of the most vulnerable. But since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, almost 20 per cent of Ontario non-profits have already closed.
Ultra-marathoner plans to run around Toronto — literally — to raise money for COVID-19 relief
Public health officials have encouraged us to think of our life-disrupting efforts to fight COVID-19 as a marathon, not a sprint.
Ontario asks care homes to come up with COVID plan
Ontario experiences drop in growth rate of COVID-19 cases
Joyce Davidson-Susskind, veteran TV host once left ‘indifferent’ by the Queen’s visit, dead at 89
Joyce Davidson-Susskind, a longtime broadcaster and television personality who worked with the likes of “60 Minutes” correspondent Mike Wallace and married television talk-show host and producer David Susskind, has died in Toronto of COVID-related illness.
Mother’s Day is ‘hard, really hard’ for families separated by COVID-19
“Keeping them safe now will let us hug them in the future”
Long-term-care home where 66 have died on COVID-19 now investigating possible privacy breach
A Pickering long-term-care home that is one of Ontario’s hardest hit by COVID-19 is investigating the possibility of a privacy breach with the release of resident personal health information, according to a government minister.
Forces postpone, curtail ops over COVID-19
Canadian military postpones, curtails numerous overseas missions due to COVID-19
Saskatchewan halts alcohol sales in northern community to control COVID-19
LA LOCHE, SASK.—The Saskatchewan government says it has agreed to a request from a northern community to suspend alcohol sales in order to help control the spread of COVID-19.
What are the psychological effects of physical distancing?
Karen Kofman has been teaching yin yoga on Zoom since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cottage time in Muskoka? Local health unit says no, while Doug Ford says yes with conditions
MUSKOKA–Should people be coming up to the cottage during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Quebec reports 142 more COVID-19 deaths
Quebec reports 142 more COVID-19 deaths as Cargill plant reports outbreak
Driver caught at three times the speed limit
OPP charge driver for allegedly speeding at three times the speed limit on QEW
Canadian military postpones, curtails numerous overseas missions due to COVID-19
OTTAWA—The Canadian Armed Forces is postponing the deployment of a warship and surveillance aircraft to help enforce United Nations’ sanctions against North Korea because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
What does the future of telemedicine look like in Ontario after COVID-19?
Something made Dr. Nadia Alam ask her patient to switch over to FaceTime during a recent phone call followup.
The car is staging a comeback, spurring oil’s recovery
James Li, a public relations account director, would rather spend an hour sitting in Beijing traffic than risk 30 minutes exposed to crowds on a train. “Traffic is as bad as it could be” but the subway is still too dicey, he said.
Body found in car that went into Niagara gorge Saturday
The car went over an embankment near the Floral Clock in Queenston
Employment lawyers on returning to work
Employment lawyers on returning to work during and after the pandemic
Another Cargill meat-processing plant closes after COVID-19 outbreak
CHAMBLY, QUE.—A Cargill meat-processing plant south of Montreal is closing temporarily after at least 64 workers tested positive for COVID-19, marking the second time the company has experienced an outbreak at one of its facilities in Canada.
Snowbirds resume cross-country flight after weather delay in Ontario
The Snowbirds have resumed their cross-country salute to Canadians helping fight the spread of COVID-19 after wintry weather forced them to hold on Saturday.
Ontario experiences drop in growth rate
Ontario experiences drop in growth rate of COVID-19 cases
Snowbirds fly over Ontario in ‘Operation Inspiration’
Sunday flyover will reach Hamilton around 1 p.m.
Toronto’s cultural institutions are getting creative to survive. Will some changes be here to stay?
With most of the city staying home, Toronto’s arts and culture institutions are using their creativity to resurrect cancelled events and reimagine their roles.
Mother of three, ER nurse, and PPE-maker
When nurse Kirsten Filion is finished at work, helping with her three children at home, she makes medical scrub caps for her colleagues
South Korean President Moon Jae-in urges calm as coronavirus cases rise
SEOUL, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF—South Korea on Sunday reported 34 additional cases of the coronavirus amid a spate of infections linked to club goers, as President Moon Jae-in urged calm, saying that “there’s no reason to stand still out of fear.”
List of COVID-19 outbreaks and total deaths at long-term care homes in Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon
The Region of Peel is reporting outbreaks at 20 long-term care and retirement homes across the region with 119 deaths reported to date in seniors congregate living or nursing facilities.
Snowbirds resume flight after weather delay
Snowbirds resume cross-country flight after weather delay in Ontario
Five things to watch for in Canadian business
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
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