Justin Trudeau says he came out of the bruising 2019 election wondering what his government could do to be more connected to Canadians. The answer arrived in an unwelcome form a few months later — a global pandemic, Susan Delacourt writes.

A year’s worth of notices posted to the @TPSOperations Twitter account reveal a daily rhythm of shooting incidents with an impact that goes far beyond the typical statistics of injuries, deaths and arrests.

Four people died, and two sent to hospital, in early Friday morning blaze in city’s east end.

Now more than a decade into the social media era, American institutions are just beginning to reckon with its polarizing meme-ification of everything.

Ottawa hospital says increase in head injuries to babies may be tied to regions across Canada that have been harder hit by COVID-19.

Ross Atkins and Mark Shapiro made the biggest free-agent signing in Blue Jays history the old-fashioned way: with hard work, honesty and a truck full of cash.

Staff at a retirement home east of Montreal are living with their elderly residents to prevent them from being confined to their rooms during Quebec’s COVID-19 lockdown.

What’s the difference between a medical mask and a surgical mask? Do you need to wear an N95 mask? The Star spoke to Toronto associate medical officer of health Dr. Vinita Dubey about whether residents should buy medical masks if they can.

International travellers flying here from abroad will have to get tested and quarantine in a hotel at their own expense.

From a petition for CERB ‘justice’ to Julie Payette’s ‘toxic’ reign, we’ve selected some of the best long reads of the week from the Star.

Star finds grocery stores and even the Ontario government’s own LCBO do not provide paid sick days to most front-line workers, who tend to work part-time.

CEO of Great Canadian Gaming Corp. steps down after charges of failing to comply with Yukon emergency measures.