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Mon, 9 Aug 2021 22:38:04 EDT
China upholds verdict and death sentence in appeal of Canadian Robert Schellenberg
Schellenberg was sentenced to death in 2019 after a one-day trial on charges of drug trafficking.

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 18:30:00 EDT
Jagmeet Singh tells Justin Trudeau not to call a fall election and instead recall Parliament
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is challenging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to recall Parliament and refrain from calling a snap summer election as all parties prepare for a federal campaign that is widely expected to start soon.

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 17:45:00 EDT
Former Ontario bureaucrat accused in alleged $11M fraud bought and sold more than $500K in gold, court documents show
He was fired after the alleged theft of COVID-19 relief aid and bought and sold gold in India last summer, according to documents.

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 17:55:00 EDT
Why won’t Joe Biden reopen the border with Canada? An email from Donald Trump holds a clue
To understand why President Joe Biden won’t open the border with Canada you only need to look south, Edward Keenan writes.

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 19:59:00 EDT
‘Closure? There’s no such thing’: Families and former patients of UHN eating disorder clinic disappointed in hospital’s response to their concerns
Families and former patients who spoke out about their negative experiences with UHN’s eating disorder program hoping for substantive change.

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 18:59:00 EDT
Doug Ford urged to create a vaccine passport before the fourth wave hits
A sharp rise in Ontario’s COVID-19 cases in the last week has business groups turning up the heat on Premier Doug Ford to implement a vaccine passport program.

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 05:37:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reporting 325 cases of COVID-19, no new deaths; U.S. to require COVID vaccine for all military members
Meanwhile, Norwegian Cruise Lines Holdings can require proof of vaccines for all passengers and crews, a federal judge ruled Sunday night.

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 20:38:02 EDT
Our planet is going to get warmer. But, as the new UN report makes clear, just how much warmer is for us to decide
The latest release from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a United Nations body that enlists scientists from around the world, is being called a “code red for humanity,” as the panel uses its strongest language yet to tie human actio...

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 19:51:03 EDT
Troubling UN climate change report predicts heat extremes with ‘high confidence’
The report said that unless there are deep reductions in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions, the global surface temperatures will rise.

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 12:31:00 EDT
Urgent climate change action is needed or else Canada’s extreme heat and severe weather will worsen
A bombshell report released Monday by the United Nations has warned of dire consequences if there is not rapid action globally. The Star talks to experts on key issues Canadians should keep in mind.

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 19:41:01 EDT
A ‘death knell’ for fossil fuels? What the UN’s alarming new climate report means for Alberta
Alberta is one of the largest oil producing jurisdictions in the world but the UN Secretary-General said a new climate report from the IPCC should be a “death knell” for the use of fossil fuels.

Mon, 9 Aug 2021 18:15:59 EDT
‘You’re just feeling so emotional’: Americans reunite with loved ones as the Canadian border reopens
Americans waiting to come to Canada finally got their wish as the border reopened.



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