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Fri, 5 Nov 2021 17:34:00 EDT
Edward Rogers has won his court case — he has been officially reinstated as chair of Rogers Communications
Ruling allows Edward Rogers to replace five members of the telecom’s board of directors without a shareholder meeting. ‘Joe Natale will be gone,’ predicts one expert.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 05:00:00 EDT
‘There is a lot of fuel’ for COVID: Ontario vaccine data shows big lags in some areas, demographic groups
As of Oct. 31, close to 100 postal code areas in Ontario have between 60 and 70 per cent of their population vaccinated, a rate below what public health officials say is needed to keep the virus in check.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 17:50:32 EDT
Another Parkdale Collegiate educator under investigation for saying the N-word a day before blackface incident
This is the second instance of anti-Black racism reported at Parkdale C.I., and the third at a Parkdale-area TDSB school in a matter of weeks.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 12:14:21 EDT
248 city of Toronto employees suspended without pay for not showing proof of COVID-19 vaccination
The city says 99 per cent of the city’s roughly 35,000 active-status workers have declared their status and 94 per cent — more than 30,000 — are fully vaccinated.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 20:12:31 EDT
What it means to have B.C. Premier John Horgan as the latest public face of living — and working — with cancer
‘If you are concerned about something, don’t put it off,’ Horgan said. He has vowed to keep working with the help of his cabinet ministers.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 19:45:00 EDT
Bruce Arthur: Aaron Rodgers is right about being in the COVID crosshairs. Forty-five minutes of misinformation put the Packers quarterback there
Rodgers criticized the science behind the NFL’s safety protocols in one breath, Bruce Arthur writes, and said he called podcast bro Joe Rogan for medical advice in another.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 19:41:31 EDT
Wyatt Tomson, 4, spent Halloween in the hospital. His neighbours couldn’t live with that
When neighbours of Wyatt Tomson, 4, learned that the little guy with light brown hair was admitted to Sick Kids over Halloween as doctors tried to figure out the best way to treat his epileptic seizures, they decided to make things right for the lad....

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 12:30:00 EDT
Restaurant prices could see double-digit increases in the coming year — and it’s not because the owners are greedy
Between rising labour costs, skyrocketing prices for food staples and now a significant raise for servers, restaurateurs are feeling the squeeze — and so will you.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 12:43:21 EDT
Doug Ford’s ‘staycation’ plan will give Ontarians money to vacation closer to home
A new temporary “staycation” tax credit will allow Ontarians to claim up to $1,000 for individuals or $2,000 for families on 2022 holiday rental accommodations.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 15:50:26 EDT
Armed forces’ officials acknowledge lack of confidence in military justice system
The senior military officials provided some details Friday on the decision to move all sexual misconduct cases to civilian authorities.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 06:00:00 EDT
A tank killed his three daughters. Now this Toronto doctor seeks ‘justice’ from Israel’s Supreme Court
“I am accountable to my daughters to the last of my breaths, to bring them justice,” says Izzeldin Abuelaish, who also lost a niece in the 2009 attack.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021 06:37:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reports 563 new cases of COVID-19; pandemic is not likely to end this winter: Canada’s top doctor
Meanwhile, cases declining across Canada, but not as quickly as before; Nunavut has started offering COVID-19 vaccine boosters to residents who are ages 12 and older.



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