Sons of the Ontario bureaucrat fired after the alleged theft of $11 million in COVID-19 relief funds are each suing Premier Doug Ford’s government for $1 million in “psychological” damages, the Star has learned.

The jury that convicted the Toronto mother of murdering her 16-year-old daughter was incorrectly forced into an all-or-nothing decision, Ali’s defence lawyer argued this week.

A new Star investigation finds for-profit care homes in the province have worse outcomes than non-profit and municipal homes, even when accounting for older homes and higher COVID-19 rates in the community.

Prioritizing the hardest-hit neighbourhoods, in addition to the oldest residents, could curb COVID-19 infections, keep hundreds out of hospital and save more lives, a new Science Advisory Table report shows.

Amanda Killeen was reported missing earlier this week. Toronto police later arrived at 291 George St. where they shot Gedi Ali Gedi, Killeen’s former boyfriend. A second man, Orson York, 59, faces two charges in connection with the investigation. T...

Police responded to a call Friday morning to find a woman dead in King’s Mill Park.

Parents of missing child seek court action that will test new law meant to prevent bullying online

Meanwhile, a crisis over the supply of medical oxygen for coronavirus patients has struck nations in Africa and Latin America.

Experts who study gender integration and sexual misconduct in the Canadian armed forces say the main recommendations of a landmark report have been left to gather dust and not much has changed in the military.

The dose was authorized by Health Canada on Friday, making it the third vaccine to be made available in this country

The province is reporting another 1,258 COVID-19 cases and 28 more deaths, according to its latest report released Friday morning.

The change was welcomed by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada and the YMCA, but opposed by some child-care advocates who argue that the cap on recreation programs was imposed to prevent a two-tier child-care system.