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Sat, 23 Oct 2021 15:07:00 EDTMartha Rogers publicly calls for brother Edward to resign as chair of family trust as bitter boardroom brawl continues
The corporate and family feud for control of the Rogers telecommunications empire gets even more personal as sister suggests she has damaging information she could make public.
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 07:00:00 EDTThis investor owns 17 homes. He and other multiple-property owners are now the largest slice of Toronto homebuyers
First-time homebuyers have been edged out as the dominant group purchasing in Toronto. It’s a shift that has split experts, with some saying investors eat up supply while others argue they boost the rental market.
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 09:00:00 EDTHe won’t resign, despite revelations he once inappropriately touched a teenager. Is Calgary stuck with this councillor?
Through his lawyer, Sean Chu has denied knowing that the teen was underage when the 1997 incident took place.
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:00:00 EDTCanada’s food inflation figures are wrong, critics say — mainly because just three grocers supply the data
Statistics Canada partners with just three chains to collect data on food inflation rates, and due to ‘corporate confidentiality,’ you can’t know who they are.
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:00:00 EDTChris Johnston: The U.S.’s top scorer sees the Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews in his rear-view mirror
Modano scored 561 goals in his NHL career, Matthews has 199. But, Modano says, “I can’t see anything stopping him from getting there.”
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 22:16:49 EDT‘The mood ain’t great.’ The Leafs were embarrassed in Pittsburgh, playing like they did before Mike Babcock got fired
It’s clear the Leafs are not playing to the identity they want to have. They’ve been good at possessing the puck, but more on the perimeter. They want to scare the opposition. They frighten only their fans.
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:00:00 EDTWilder than ever: why a pandemic backlash and social media are fuelling mayhem at Canada’s universities
Off-campus parties plagued by drunken violence have been a recurring theme this fall as schools reopened their doors. Pandemic backlash and the growing use of live photo- and video-sharing features on social media networks may be a big reason.
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 08:00:00 EDTShe’s fighting B.C.’s vaccine passport in court, but says she’s no anti-vaxxer. Here’s her story
Unlike other jurisdictions, B.C. does not allow for medical exemptions for its passport program
Fri, 22 Oct 2021 18:32:00 EDTDoug Ford slams former PC MPP for ‘disgusting’ false claims about COVID-19 vaccinations
Eastern Ontario MPP posted photos of recently deceased Ontarians, suggesting vaccine was to blame
Fri, 22 Oct 2021 18:16:00 EDTTravis Wall taken off tour with Break the Floor dance company following Star investigation
Break the Floor is investigating an allegation of sexually inappropriate behaviour raised in a Toronto Star investigation. Wall has previously said “accusations against me are false.”
Fri, 22 Oct 2021 13:58:00 EDTHere’s how to download Canada’s international travel vaccine passport
Starting Nov. 30, fully vaccinated Canadians will not be able to fly without a vaccine passport with QR codes issued by their province or territory. Ontario has already begun issuing the newly standardized document.
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 08:40:00 EDTToday’s coronavirus news: Ontario reports 373 new cases of COVID-19, six deaths; Russia, once again, reports record infections and deaths
Meanwhile, Sri Lanka on Saturday announced plans to offer booster shots to front-line workers.