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Wed, 9 Mar 2022 00:00:00 EST
CTV News expresses ‘regrets’ over story that ended Patrick Brown’s leadership of Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives
CTV News has expressed “regrets” over a 2018 story about then-Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown with “factually incorrect” information that caused “harm” to his provincial political career.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 20:29:00 EST
Ontario to drop school masking requirements after March break, sources say
Ontario is set to drop most mask mandates — including in shops and restaurants — on March 21, the Star has learned.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 15:47:42 EST
Ontario MPP Randy Hillier ‘permanently suspended’ from Twitter
Hillier’s account was suspended for violating “Twitter’s COVID-19 misleading information policy,” a spokesperson for the app told the Star.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 12:35:33 EST
Gas prices to soar again on Thursday amid tighter sanctions on Russian oil
The price per litre could jump as much as 10 cents and hit $1.95 as early as Thursday, said Dan McTeague.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 18:11:00 EST
‘Defending freedom is going to cost’: Joe Biden warns Americans will pay for ban on Russian oil
Joe Biden unloaded the last big obvious economic weapon against Russia that the U.S. had available: declaring a ban on Russian oil and gas imports.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 07:29:00 EST
Canada joins NATO in a show of force as war rages in Ukraine
Trudeau met with Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš in Riga at the prime minister’s office.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 16:37:00 EST
Bread costs could skyrocket as Ukraine war hits wheat supplies, experts say
As conflict continues in Ukraine, a major wheat producer, supply of wheat products — and Russia’s fertilizer — will decrease and costs are set to soar.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 19:00:00 EST
How the Ukrainian refugee crisis has put a spotlight on Canada — and prompted calls that it do more
Despite Canada’s speedy response to the Ukrainian refugee crisis, critics say those measures may not have gone far enough.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 06:00:00 EST
Where’s the money? Ontario small business owners waiting for latest round of provincial pandemic relief funds to arrive
The Star spoke to numerous business owners, in particular restaurateurs, who say the lockdown benefit still hasn’t hit their bank accounts.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 12:23:46 EST
Leslyn Lewis launches bid for Conservative leadership
Leslyn Lewis has launched her campaign for leadership of the federal Conservative party saying Canadians are desperate for hope and unity.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 05:40:00 EST
Today's coronavirus news: Ontario reports 779 in hospital with COVID-19 and 246 in the ICU
Meanwhile, the Florida surgeon general said that the state will formally recommend against COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children.

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 18:33:49 EST
Canada’s revived internet regulation bill still overlooks TikTok and YouTube, critics warn
Proposed legislation that was reintroduced last month to regulate online streaming giants in Canada still largely overlooks online content creators, experts say, and could have a chilling effect on one of the country’s most successful talent pools.



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