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Thu, 28 Oct 2021 17:43:00 EDT
‘Horrified’: Labour advocates say the government is putting businesses above workers with latest subsidy announcement
Businesses got targeted wage and rent support for hard-hit sectors, while workers got a lockdown benefit that experts say may never be used.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 16:30:00 EDT
Choreographer Nick Lazzarini pulled from dance company tour following Star investigation
Six dancers have alleged the famous choreographer subjected them to unwanted sexual advances during his time at Break the Floor. Lazzarini denies the allegations.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 12:02:00 EDT
Former Conservative MP sues provincial Tories over failed nomination bid
A former Conservative MP is suing the provincial Tories, alleging it was “unlawful” and “inequitable” for Premier Doug Ford to appoint another nomination candidate over her.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 13:11:04 EDT
Ontario will double fines and order takeovers at nursing homes that break new rules
Nursing homes breaking the rules would see maximum fines doubled and the worst performers could face temporary takeovers under long-awaited legislation proposed Thursday.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 12:19:00 EDT
Toronto’s first ever car condo is coming to the city and some housing experts are calling it ‘disrespectful’
The three-storey building for auto lovers will be located in Etobicoke near the foot of the Gardiner Expressway and Highway 427, and will contain 195 units and 39 penthouses, says the builder.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 15:48:00 EDT
The unexpected good news about COVID-19 outbreaks in Ontario schools
Outbreaks in Ontario schools are down but experts caution with younger children still unable to receive vaccines, along with loosened public health measures, the road ahead could be bumpy.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 05:00:00 EDT
Ford government pledged $2.5 million to Facedrive for bracelets to fight COVID — but employees say the tech ‘never worked like it should.’ How were so many alarms missed?
With much hype, a Scarborough company launched TraceSCAN, a social-distancing and contact-tracing device. Revelations about financials, senior officers and technology have raised questions about the company, the device and the Ontario government’s ...

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 21:19:06 EDT
Kyle Beach shares message of ‘immense gratitude’ and resilience as Blackhawks scandal goes public: ‘My battle is just beginning’
Beach said in a statement posted to social media that the Chicago Blackhawks continue to destroy his case in court, despite having apologized publicly.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 18:24:00 EDT
You probably have a financial stake in the Rogers corporate drama — whether you know it or not
The relative lack of competition in the telecommunications industry, combined with a steady revenue stream, make telecoms an attractive, dependable investment, says investment manager Dan Hallett.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 22:03:08 EDT
Joel Quenneville resigns as head coach of Panthers amid Blackhawks scandal
The report comes hours after Quenneville met with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on Thursday in New York about his role in what happened with the Chicago Blackhawks during the 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 06:41:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reporting 409 new cases; Ontario expands take-home tests to schools across province
Meanwhile, indoor concert venues in Ontario will no longer be subject to seated restrictions; African health officials and the United Nations are warning of a looming shortage of more than two billion syringes for mainly low- and middle-income countr...

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 18:47:03 EDT
Joe Biden has bet his presidency on a deal to transform America. Can he deliver?
What the president himself calls the fate of his presidency is still a matter of debate among his own party members, Edward Keenan writes.



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