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Fri, 28 Jan 2022 06:00:00 EST
WSIB, Ford government pay Deloitte $22.4M to run paid sick leave program
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board said it decided to use Deloitte because it didn’t have enough in-house staff to build the system in time.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:19:00 EST
‘Just bury this thing’: How a private eye tried to make a Toronto TV host’s harassment case ‘go away’
When talk show host Mike Bullard was charged with harassing City TV reporter Cynthia Mulligan, his legal team hired a private investigator.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 17:46:49 EST
Toronto physician, co-founder of Canadian Covid Care Alliance, under investigation by medical regulator
Ira Bernstein is family practice division head, mental health, at Humber River Hospital, and a member of the family practice executive committee

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 20:02:52 EST
Letters sent home about school absenteeism raise questions for parents
Families informed when at least 30% of staff and students are away. But it’s unclear what the benchmark means.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 18:24:56 EST
As ‘Freedom convoy’ hits Ottawa, Nova Scotia moves to ward off blockade at New Brunswick border
‘Nova Scotians have no patience for highway blockades’

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.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 06:04:00 EST
Today’s coronavirus news: Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reports 3,535 in hospital, 607 in the ICU, today, and more than 1,000 deaths this month
Meanwhile, Hong Kong is cutting the length of mandatory quarantine for people arriving from overseas from 21 to 14 days.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 05:00:00 EST
Spread hatred. Face courts. Repeat. Why Canada’s ‘weak’ laws are failing to address the rise of hate
As Canada’s hate problem reaches new heights, its justice system has failed to dissuade hate spreaders who repeatedly target vulnerable groups.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 19:47:52 EST
American media personalities have jumped onto the convoy story. Here’s what that could mean for Canada
It could mean a boon for Donald Trump, among other things.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 18:54:51 EST
‘Freedom Convoy’ leader shared symbol of far-right hate group on TikTok
Dave Steenburg has called for calm and respect from protesters in other posts.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 15:31:45 EST
Toronto Catholic elementary teachers put strike plans on pause
Board had appealed to the labour relations board, saying threatened job action is causing parents uncertainty.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 15:44:00 EST
Toronto to shift to living with COVID-19 like it does with the flu, says public health
Prevalence of Omicron means a “COVID zero strategy” no longer makes sense, Dr. Eileen De Villa said Friday.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 19:59:52 EST
Ontario’s online gambling market set to launch April 4
Date was greeted by cheers from companies which hope to tap into the new market.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 09:00:00 EST
‘Show them as people’: Portraits of Quebec mosque shooting victims mark tragedy’s fifth anniversary
“(It) is a way for us as communities and as a country to remember their story … which is part of Canada’s story.”



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