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Thu, 7 Oct 2021 20:58:00 EDT
TTC tells union it’s preparing for worker shortage after vaccination deadline
The union is warning of service cuts and more crowded vehicles.

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 18:01:15 EDT
‘Not interested in apologies,’ First Nation demands ‘institutional and widespread change’ from Justin Trudeau
Members of the T?emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation have agreed to meet with Justin Trudeau this month, a day after the prime minister acknowledged that it was a “mistake” to vacation in Tofino, B.C. on Canada’s first National Day for Truth and...

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 18:14:18 EDT
Thanksgiving dinners and Halloween are back as Ontario issues COVID-19 holiday tips
Ontario has cleared more seniors for third shots of COVID-19 vaccines and issued guidelines for families at Thanksgiving dinners and Halloween, with limits for gatherings remaining at 25 people indoors and 100 outdoors.

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 15:00:00 EDT
Think Ontario needs Hwy. 413? Then vote for me, Doug Ford says in new ads
In a new blitz of campaign ads, Premier Doug Ford is signalling that controversial construction projects like Hwy. 413 and the Bradford bypass will be key election drivers.

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 17:00:14 EDT
Toronto cop accused of sexually assaulting woman who called police over domestic threat
Const. Conal Quinn is accused of returning to the woman’s home and sexually assaulting her the day after he was initially called.

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 19:46:00 EDT
‘It’s an access-to-justice issue’: Advocates fear new refugee registration portal will deter and delay access to asylum in Canada
Anyone who wishes to seek asylum in Canada must now create an account and file their claim through an online portal — a change that advocates warn will make asylum less accessible.

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 11:00:00 EDT
What can Canada learn from the most vaccinated country in the world? We asked the man behind Portugal’s vaccination effort
As Canada and other wealthy nations experience some stagnation in vaccine uptake, many are looking to Portugal for lessons.

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 05:00:00 EDT
This Lebanese-Canadian’s offshore company is accused of shipping mortar shells that have fallen into the hands of ISIS
Chadi Chaarani vigorously denies any involvement in arms dealing. “I have not done anything illegal,” he said.

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 12:00:00 EDT
Travelling to the U.S.? Here’s a checklist of what you’ll need to get over the border (and back)
Land border restrictions for travel to the United States remain in effect through Oct. 21, 2021 and may be extended.

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 17:41:15 EDT
Awaiting full vaccination, William Nylander misses out on Leafs’ Muskoka trip
The Maple Leafs forward is missing out on team bonding experiences in Gravenhurst but will be fully vaccinated by the time the puck drops on the season opener.

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 06:00:00 EDT
‘Markets going haywire’: Toronto residents can expect a hike in heating bill, fuel costs as global energy system struggles
Home heating, gasoline and oil are all seen getting pricier as market strains to cope with demand and disruptions.

Thu, 7 Oct 2021 06:06:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario’s top doctor outlines precautions for Halloween, Thanksgiving; province reports 587 cases
Meanwhile, GO Transit and Union Pearson Express trains will not check passengers are vaccinated; Quebec’s health minister says about 25,000 health workers in the province are still not fully vaccinated.



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