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Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:41:00 EDT
U.S. planning to open land border to Canadians in November, officials say
According to a statement released Tuesday night, New York Rep. Brian Higgins said the U.S. is “planning to reopen its land border to Canadians in November.”

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:30:00 EDT
More than 180,000 workers have left the restaurant sector. Most have become white-collar workers — and they’re not coming back
A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives negates the theory that servers and workers are still on government aid. Instead, most have moved on to better paid jobs in professional services.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:37:00 EDT
Should unvaccinated MPs be allowed in the House of Commons? One prominent Conservative says yes
Mark Strahl, the Conservative MP for the British Columbia riding of Chilliwack—Hope, told the Star on Tuesday that he opposes any vaccine requirement for MPs returning to Ottawa after this year’s federal election.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:00:00 EDT
A closer look at Eglinton Crosstown LRT
Toronto transit users got a glimpse of the city’s newest rail line when Metrolinx gave media a ride on the Eglinton Crosstown LRT.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 06:00:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: U.S. plans to reopen land border to Canadians in November, officials say; Ontario reporting 848 COVID-19 cases over the past two days
Meanwhile, Quebec is reporting 409 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday and two more deaths attributed to the coronavirus.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 12:34:10 EDT
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin loses court bid to be reinstated as head of Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Fortin was relieved of his duties in May and charged with sexual assault in August, an allegation he denies.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:47:16 EDT
Liberals banking on banker to safeguard Don Valley West when Kathleen Wynne retires
The Ontario Liberals are banking on a prominent banker to safeguard one of their most valuable seats.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 05:00:00 EDT
‘We are flying blind’: With hundreds of COVID-19 cases in Ontario schools, why numbers alone don’t tell the whole story
Parents frustrated by limited information shared about COVID cases in schools at a time when there are more ongoing outbreaks than in any other sector.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:30:00 EDT
Man accused of stabbing Toronto law firm receptionist sees charge upgraded to first-degree murder
Osman Osman’s second-degree murder charge was upgraded Tuesday to first-degree murder in the September stabbing death of law clerk Julia Ferguson.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 13:32:17 EDT
Here's a look at the stunning northern lights spotted across Canada on Monday
People took to Twitter to share their northern lights sightings in Alberta and across the country.



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