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Thu, 17 Feb 2022 22:06:00 EST
Citizens group wins court-ordered freeze of Freedom Convoy accounts, cryptocurrency
In an extraordinary hearing, an Ottawa judge freezes bank accounts and cryptocurrency wallets believed to hold more than $1 million.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:01:00 EST
Convoy protests: Protest organizers Tamara Lich, Chris Barber arrested in Ottawa
Ottawa police began arresting protesters Thursday afternoon after warning of a crackdown. Follow the Star’s live coverage here.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:28:00 EST
Civil liberties group files suit over use of Emergencies Act against convoy protests
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association says the federal Liberals are invoking the act when the law’s own terms say it shouldn’t be used. A second group, the Canadian Constitution Foundation, agrees.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:27:58 EST
COVID-19 mask mandates could be lifted in March, Ontario’s top doctor says
Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health, said the middle of March might see the lifting of the indoor mask mandates in place for most of the COVID-19 crisis.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 19:00:00 EST
Father of accused in alleged Coutts blockade murder conspiracy says son was radicalized online
Police have charged 13 people. The allegations have not been tested in court

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:47:53 EST
Ontario is turning to tests, tutoring to address pandemic learning loss, Stephen Lecce says
The province will resume standardized testing in grades 3 and 6 this year to pinpoint where kids have fallen behind and come up with a plan to help catch up.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:00:00 EST
If Canada won the COVID vaccine race, African nations lost it. Here, every last drop is precious
With only a small percentage of its population fully vaccinated against COVID, Angola is hustling to catch up to rich nations who've scooped up much of the world's supply.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 18:00:04 EST
Inuk actor and single mother wants apology from Michael Garron Hospital staff for discrimination faced in ER visit
“Kim’s Convenience” and “Mohawk Girls” actor Maika Harper said she was called a “liar” by a nurse when she called for someone to help her two-year-old daughter.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 19:30:00 EST
Beijing Olympics Day 14: Dubreuil wins silver in 1,000 metres speedskating; Brad Gushue’s rink defeats U.S. for curling bronze; Canadians double medal in halfpipe
Ongoing coverage of Team Canada in the 2022 Beijing Olympics.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:39:54 EST
Dave Feschuk: Canada’s hopes for curling gold fall ‘a whisker’ short at Beijing Olympics
With Jennifer Jones headed home, Brad Gushue will have to beat the U.S. for bronze to ensure Canada doesn’t go without a curling medal for the first time since the sport’s 1998 reinclusion.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 22:30:00 EST
Rosie DiManno: Cassie Sharpe, Rachael Karker give Canada two more medals in the halfpipe
Sharpe, the defending Olympic gold medallist, finished second to Chinese star Eileen Gu.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 12:54:52 EST
Rosie DiManno: From Olympic golden child to derided drug-cheat, Kamila Valieva falls once more at free skate
She shone brilliantly for a moment and then crumbled, derided as a drug-cheat. There will be more where this traumatized Russian teenager came from.



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