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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 21:06:00 EST
Canada’s ‘Freedom Rally’ is being watched by the world — and seen in very different ways
Meaning and warning signs, critics say, are growing as the truckers convoy heads to Ottawa for Saturday.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 23:31:20 EST
Top consultant gives up role at Metrolinx amid scrutiny over potential conflict of interest
The Ontario transit agency says there was no conflict and that consultant Brian Guest had no influence over Metrolinx awarding contracts to his firm.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 17:00:00 EST
A covert network of Canadian doctors is prescribing ivermectin to treat COVID. Here’s how we got some
Science and medicine dismiss the drug as a COVID treatment. But for the misguided or desperate, there are those in Canada willing to supply it.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 19:58:16 EST
Canadian aid ‘fuels the conflict’ in Ukraine, Russian ambassador charges
Russia’s ambassador to Canada criticized Justin Trudeau’s decision to send more military personnel into Ukraine and denies Russia will invade Ukraine.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 19:42:53 EST
Laurentian University must hand over documents, court rules
A court has ruled that Laurentian University must hand over documents as ordered by a rare speaker’s warrant that was unanimously approved by the Ontario Legislature after the Sudbury school refused to provide them to province’s auditor general.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:55:00 EST
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reports 3,645 hospitalizations; province to ease restrictions on restaurants, indoor gatherings
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is isolating at home but has no symptoms after a high-risk contact with COVID-19.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 18:57:14 EST
Here’s why a ‘liberal’ judge is quitting the U.S. Supreme Court now
Justice Stephen Breyer is making a political calculation after years of fighting for compromise, Edward Keenan writes.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 19:49:44 EST
Erin O’Toole says he’ll meet with representatives from trucker convoy
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole said Thursday he’ll meet with truckers who are making their way toward Ottawa to protest vaccination mandates.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 20:07:16 EST
‘Freedom Rally’ is distracting from truckers’ other day-to-day battles, some argue
Rig drivers are said to need more sick days, and protections from wage theft, among other issues.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 19:18:15 EST
If the Canadian hockey team was looking for a tour guide in Beijing, winger Adam Cracknell was the perfect choice
The much-travelled Cracknell played for the Kunlun Red Star in 2019-20. “I know where The Cheesecake Factory is.”

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 18:24:43 EST
Why bogus science journals are thriving in the era of COVID-19
Fake cures, untrue claims about alleged risks of vaccination, and more have been helped to proliferate, and been given a thin veneer of plausibility, by the rise of the ‘predatory journal.’

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 19:14:44 EST
Squirrel guts might hold the secret to making space travel more practical
Astronauts doing long stints in space must do a lot of exercising to keep their muscle mass from dwindling away. But hibernating animals can get the chemicals they need from their own urine, a Canadian researcher has found.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 21:30:45 EST
Police arrest two suspects in dangerous driving incident
An officer arrested the two suspects while patrolling the area because of several recent break-ins.



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