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Sun, 24 Jan 2021 18:17:48 EST
Teen working in long-term-care home identified as Yassin Dabeh, a Syrian refugee who fled to Canada for a better life
Dabeh, worked as a cleaner at Middlesex Terrace long-term-care home in Delaware, Ont., just outside of London

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:51:50 EST
Canada Post asks 350 workers to self isolate after outbreak in Mississauga facility
Peel Public Health recommended Canada Post ask 350 of its workers to self isolate in order to best contain a COVID-19 outbreak at their Gateway East facility.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 12:30:44 EST
Alleged Canadian drug lord dubbed ‘Asia’s El Chapo’ arrested in Amsterdam
Former Toronto resident Tse Chi Lop, a Chinese-born Canadian national and purported leader of a multi-billion-dollar drug syndicate, faces deportation to Australia after arrest in Amsterdam.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 09:18:00 EST
Today’s coronavirus news:Canada Post asks 350 workers to self-isolate after outbreak in Mississauga facility; Mexican president tests positive for COVID-19; More than 100,000 students in Ontario to re
In addition, Ontario is reporting another 2,417 COVID-19 cases.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:00 EST
Is the world ready for 347aidan? The Toronto emo rapper, 17, is poised for stardom
Toronto teen 347aidan rose to fame on TikTok because of his sweet nature and sweeter tunes. Now, with this hotly anticipated single dropping, he’s ready to take over the music world.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:00 EST
TV sensation Lainey Lui’s dogs, Barney and Elvis, may the best-loved beagles in Toronto. You have to meet them
Barney and Elvis get specially ground peanut butter and 20-kilometre walks in the Beach every weekend. Join them as they go for a walk in the woods with their parents, eTalk and The Social star Lainey Lui and her husband, Jacek Szenowicz.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:00 EST
Shouldn’t all kids have access to sports? Dianne Moore did something about it
In 2012, Dianne Moore started her project: Working with the city to install outdoor Ping-Pong tables so that all kids could play sports. Now there are more than 120 of her tables in the parks across Toronto — and the idea is spreading as far away a...

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:00 EST
What trendy neighbourhood almost had a ‘youth curfew’ in the 1960s?
Quizmaster Jamie Bradburn tests our readers’ knowledge of Toronto history.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 18:41:49 EST
Online forum launched to fight racist backlash Chinese Canadians face during the pandemic
#FaceRace a new online resource in Canada has been launched to fight the racism Chinese and Asian Canadians have had to withstand during the backlash over the coronavirus



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