Toronto Star
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:32:00 EDTOntario considers expanding second booster shots but no new restrictions as COVID-19’s sixth wave surges
Ontario is considering wider eligibility for second COVID-19 booster shots as the province experiences a 22 per cent surge in confirmed cases over the last seven days.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 19:04:37 EDTTwo pedestrians and a driver killed in Etobicoke collision: Toronto police
Emergency crews responded to the scene of the accident on Lake Shore Boulevard West, just after 5:30 p.m., police said.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 22:44:16 EDTAuston Matthews gives the fans what they came for in Leafs win over Jets
Matthews had been frustrated on five shots, four of them decent scoring chances, before finding a path to the empty net.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 19:04:00 EDTCanada’s legislation compelling big tech to pay news outlets is on its way. Here’s how we got here
A bill that could toss a lifeline to Canada’s financially struggling news industry is set to be introduced by the federal government, renewing the debate between digital giants and publishers over compensation for news shared on online platforms.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 16:23:27 EDTConservative party says its data wasn’t breached after fake pledges made to Jean Charest’s campaign
The federal Conservative party said its membership list wasn’t compromised in an incident involving fake financial pledges made to Jean Charest’s leadership campaign.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:44:30 EDTCould Canada’s Arctic defence line detect a rocket from Russia? Not anymore, critics say
Defence Minister Anita Anand has said she will present a “robust package” of reforms to modernize the North American Aerospace Defense Command in a joint effort with the United States.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 12:21:00 EDTCrew in fatal Rockies derailment tried to warn people off tracks in minutes before crash: report
Report says automatic parking brakes and more brake testing standards for trains on hills needed.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:00:00 EDTKyle Lowry’s message for Raptors fans: ‘I think I appreciate them more than they appreciate me’
In an exclusive conversation with the Star, the former Raptor spoke about why he’ll always call Canada home.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 16:20:00 EDTProvince’s COVID-19 Science Advisory Table to be folded into Public Health Ontario
Move comes amidst skyrocketing daily infections as the province enters sixth wave of the pandemic.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 16:53:28 EDTAlberta moves to take teacher disciplinary process away from union and set up arm’s-length commissioner
The planned change has already sparked fierce backlash from the Alberta Teachers’ Association
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 08:00:00 EDTAs some countries roll out fourth doses of COVID vaccine, Canada is struggling to get citizens to take a third
Other countries have far outpaced Canada on third — and now fourth — shots
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 05:00:00 EDTOntario’s sixth wave is here, and so are anti-viral Paxlovid pills. But they’re not getting to enough high-risk people
Only a few hundred out of the 40,000 courses of pills received from the federal government have been given, and many don’t know they’re eligible.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 18:36:00 EDTNot every Ontario hospital has rape evidence kits. A proposed law would change that
Liberal MPP Lucille Collard also calling for mandatory training for staff after survey showed resources lacking for sex assault survivors.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 06:27:00 EDTToday’s coronavirus news: Ford government sticks with hands-off approach as cases increase in sixth wave
Meanwhile, amidst skyrocketing daily infections in Ontario as the province is hot by a sixth wave of the pandemic, the independent COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, formed to provide scientific advice to the province based on pandemic data, is being f...