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Tue, 5 Oct 2021 05:00:00 EDT
This man helped set up hundreds of offshore firms for rich clients. His case shows how Canada has ‘turned a blind eye’ to cracking down on offshore tax schemes
In Canada, no charges have been laid in the wake of the 2016 Panama Papers leak.

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 19:34:01 EDT
Ontario to roll out rapid testing at schools in COVID-19 hot spots
The province is set to announce rapid COVID-19 testing in schools in high-risk areas that would also allow for widespread testing in cases of outbreaks to help keep students in class, sources say.

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 18:39:00 EDT
Are Conservative knives out for Erin O’Toole? Insiders say his first test is on Tuesday
The 119 Conservative members of Parliament gather in person in Ottawa on Tuesday for their first caucus meeting since Canadians re-elected a minority Liberal government — and with it, a smaller Conservative caucus than had been on Parliament Hill b...

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 14:02:00 EDT
Professional misconduct cases expose Ontario lawyers’ unease over ‘misleading’ advertising
Thirty-four years after the Law Society opened the door to legal advertising, critics say Ontario lawyers are increasingly flouting the rules of professional conduct in their U.S.-style marketing.

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 22:34:58 EDT
‘It sure feels good to be back.’ Raptors reward fans with welcome-home win over Sixers
Energetic rookie Scottie Barnes and the Raptors reconnect with Scotiabank Arena crowd in first game since February 2020.

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 06:11:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: New outbreaks in three Toronto schools; Ontario reports 511 new COVID-19 cases; Edmonton issues vaccine mandate for public school staff, teachers
Meanwhile, another sharp jump in the number of COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick is forcing more than a dozen schools to close.

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 18:11:00 EDT
He earned the nickname ‘Lucky’ as an interpreter in Afghanistan. He and his best friend were gunned down in Toronto
The families of Zemerai Khan Mohammed, 26, and Tyler McLean, 25, described their loss in court Monday. “Our boys were alive, vibrant human beings who showed loyalty and bravery and love for each other in their final moments of life,” McLean’s m...

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 17:15:00 EDT
‘It’s going to be rough’: Small businesses fear looming end of wage and rent subsidies
While the subsidies were gradually winding down over the summer, the taps are scheduled to officially shut off Oct. 23.

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 17:18:53 EDT
Opening the Pandora Papers and what they reveal
In what is being called the largest collaborative journalism project in history, hundreds of journalists around the world have released their findings from The Pandora Papers, which detail the financial details of how the ultra-rich move and hide mon...

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 12:55:00 EDT
Facebook, Instagram return to service after global outage
The apps for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp continue to be down worldwide. The company has not said what might be causing the outage, which began around 11:45 a.m. Monday, but security analyst at iON United suspect it’s accidental.

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 09:18:00 EDT
Premier Doug Ford touts Tory record of fighting COVID-19 in throne speech
Ford is signalling the unofficial start of the June 2 provincial election campaign with a throne speech touting the Progressive Conservative government’s record combating COVID-19.

Mon, 4 Oct 2021 15:55:51 EDT
Meet Canada’s first openly Two-Spirit member of Parliament
Blake Desjarlais, the newly elected New Democrat representative for Edmonton Griesbach made history in last month’s federal election by becoming Canada’s first openly Two-Spirit member of Parliament.



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