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Sun, 7 Mar 2021 20:26:00 EST
Salon owners feel left behind as Toronto, Peel start to ease COVID-19 restrictions
Many in the personal care industry feel they’re being treated unfairly as they continue to be barred from opening under the “grey” lockdown category.

Sun, 7 Mar 2021 13:00:00 EST
‘A sense of betrayal’: Laurentian University professors worry as millions of research funds disappear
School mixed grants with general revenues, used them to ‘keep the lights on and pay our salaries’

Sun, 7 Mar 2021 05:00:00 EST
An Ontario man chose a medically assisted death at home. In a world first, he was able to donate his lungs
Mike Neill, a former Peel police officer, wanted to save a life as he ended his own, outside of hospital. Toronto health-care leaders pushed the boundaries to make the delicate operation happen.

Sun, 7 Mar 2021 12:00:00 EST
Inside one pirate hat-wearing Canadian’s fight for the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster. Yeah, really
Pastafarians contend that humans evolved from pirates and that heaven consists of a volcano, out of which flows unlimited beer.

Sun, 7 Mar 2021 23:49:00 EST
Watch: Toronto vocalist signed by Simon Cowell at age 10 auditions on latest ‘American Idol’
On Sunday, 14 years after starting her musical journey, 20-year-old Heather Russell appeared on American Idol’s star-studded stage.

Sun, 7 Mar 2021 19:05:27 EST
Leafs say there’s nothing to worry about after two losses in Vancouver
The special teams weren’t so special and the top line didn’t score but “things like that are going to happen,” Tavares says.

Sun, 7 Mar 2021 23:15:00 EST
Rosie DiManno: Prince Harry and Meghan pull back the palace curtain — and reveal some ugly truths
In a two-hour interview with Oprah Winfrey on Sunday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex shared damaging details about their break from the Royal Family, Rosie DiManno writes.

Sun, 7 Mar 2021 05:00:00 EST
A Holocaust survivor received the COVID-19 vaccine from a very special doctor: her granddaughter
“She gave my dad life and then he gave me life and now I’m helping her to survive,” Dr. Jordana Sacks says of her bubbe, Francis. “That’s not lost on me.”

Sun, 7 Mar 2021 07:29:00 EST
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario health care unions call for wage bump, better access to PPE; Ontario reports 1,299 cases, 15 deaths; Tam hopeful as pandemic nears one-year anniversary
Meanwhile: Two groups in Texas are planning a rally against Gov. Greg Abbott's order lifting the statewide mask mandate in public places.

Sun, 7 Mar 2021 12:00:00 EST
Birthdays are a way to signify change. Many approaching their second in a pandemic feel stuck
For millennials in their late 20s and early 30s, a mix of personal milestones and the societal expectations of settling down, moving out or starting a new career have been put on hold by the pandemic.

Sun, 7 Mar 2021 08:00:00 EST
‘It’s not all about the bottom line, all of the time’: As many in Ontario struggle to make rent under COVID-19, one landlord is actually offering its tenants relief
Skyline Living’s relief program has helped 300 of its roughly 50,000 tenants.



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