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Thu, 11 Nov 2021 21:03:44 EST
Eleventh person dead from severe injuries sustained in the 2018 North York van attack
Amaresh Tessamariam, 65, has remained in hospital since the rampage on April 23, 2018, committed by Alek Minassian.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 16:57:34 EST
PC MPP slams ‘heavy-handed’ Ford government over standoff with optometrists
One of Premier Doug Ford’s MPPs is accusing his government of “heavy-handed tactics” in a standoff over fees paid to optometrists for eye exams covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 15:11:34 EST
‘Leave a legacy whose impact outlives you’: Journalist and two-time organ transplant recipient Fatima Baig dies at 28
Despite living with a rare autoimmune disease and receiving her first liver transplant when she was only 11, friends remember smiley and bubbly Fatima Baig.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 18:40:00 EST
Ontario has 3.5 billion reasons not to sign on to Ottawa’s daycare plan — for now
The federal Liberal and the provincial Progressive Conservative governments have publicly staked their turf when it comes to expanding child care, and to hear them talk they’re miles apart. But privately there might be a breakthrough.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 20:13:37 EST
Celebrated Indigenous author Lee Maracle dead at 71
Maracle, a leading voice in Indigenous literature, has died in a Vancouver hospital.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 11:31:00 EST
Mississauga woman reported missing
Woman who has been missing for nearly a week.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:00:00 EST
My grandfather came back from the First World War wounded from a gas attack. He got a suit and $64.50 in discharge pay
I went searching for my grandfather’s war history and found his medical records. They were eye-opening to just how little PTSD and other nonvisible wounds were understood, and how little help they received from Canadian officials.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 13:28:29 EST
Suspicious package delays Justin Trudeau’s arrival at Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa
The first Remembrance Day ceremony in the nation’s capital since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic was briefly overshadowed Thursday by the discovery of a suspicious package near the proceedings, delaying the arrival of top officials.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 21:42:39 EST
Toronto Star wins International award for Canada Day photo mosaic
The Star’s visuals team was honoured with the INMA award in the special editions category for their Canada Day mosaic, consisting of more than 3,000 photos.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 19:39:00 EST
What a strike at one of Canada’s biggest meat-processing plants could mean for your grocery bill
The union representing thousands of workers at the Cargill meat-packing facility in High River, Alta., has given notice to the company of a Dec. 6 strike following two days of negotiations.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:17:00 EST
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reports 642 cases; Canadians, masked and maintaining a distance, attend Remembrance Day ceremonies
Meanwhile, Austria’s chancellor on Thursday stepped up threats of lockdown measures for unvaccinated people, as new coronavirus cases in the Alpine country soar.



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