Toronto Star
Thu, 5 May 2022 21:42:00 EDTFederal Conservative leadership candidates go head-to-head on abortion rights, convoy protest in inaugural debate
The question of where candidates stand on abortion surfaced this week with the leaked draft of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that would roll back abortion rights.
Thu, 5 May 2022 10:18:58 EDTLiberals would bring in a cap of 20 students per class by hiring 10K more teachers, Del Duca says
The move is designed to give kids more one-on-one instruction after months of at-home learning.
Thu, 5 May 2022 09:42:57 EDTAndrea Horwath says NDP would provide dental care plan for low- and middle-income Ontarians
Horwath said basic checkups for a family of four could be covered by as much as $1,240 every year.
Thu, 5 May 2022 11:52:00 EDT‘I would have never sold it’: Doug Ford says privatizing Highway 407 was a mistake
It was as big a mistake for the Progressive Conservatives to privatize Highway 407 as it was for the Liberals to sell Hydro One, charges Doug Ford.
Thu, 5 May 2022 21:10:00 EDTTo F bomb or not to F bomb? Why that word Justin Trudeau did or didn’t say still matters
There is a reason why an F bomb on Parliament Hill hits different than one down the street.
Thu, 5 May 2022 11:15:00 EDTA Hedley ‘fangirl’ was thrilled to meet Jacob Hoggard at age 12. At 16, prosecutors say he raped her
Hoggard, 37, has pleaded not guilty to three charges: sexual touching of a person under the age of 16 and two counts of sexual assault causing bodily harm.
Thu, 5 May 2022 11:45:00 EDT‘Kids don’t just die’: Investigators chase tiny clues into the life of a young girl found in Rosedale dumpster
She was short, just three-foot-six. She had her hair in braids. She was wrapped in a baby blanket with a distinctive pattern. She likely died last summer of fall.
Thu, 5 May 2022 21:06:46 EDTIn a dramatic finish, Mattea Roach, ‘Jeopardy!’ champ, closes gap, wins 23rd game in a row on final question
The reigning champion has officially cracked the show’s all-time list of Top 10 “Jeopardy!” Winning Streaks.
Thu, 5 May 2022 18:30:00 EDTCOVID wastewater signals decreasing across Toronto
The Star’s signal map uses data sourced from each GTA public health unit and pulled into one location, showing trends in sewersheds or wastewater catchment areas.
Thu, 5 May 2022 16:23:10 EDTToronto Star receives nine nominations for Digital Publishing Awards
National Media Awards Foundation announced the nominees for the seventh annual Digital Publishing Awards on Thursday.
Thu, 5 May 2022 06:00:00 EDTCritics accuse Loblaws of profiting from inflation as profits surge by 40%
The supermarket giant disputes allegations, saying food prices are not outpacing inflation and margins remain tight.
Thu, 5 May 2022 18:11:00 EDTTo solve a housing crisis, Nova Scotia tried to tax out-of-province home buyers. It didn’t work
Province backs away from controversial tax, while experts say province needs to address housing shortage at the supply level.
Thu, 5 May 2022 18:51:43 EDTHe went to a bank and ended up in handcuffs. Now this Indigenous artist’s work will hang on its walls
Maxwell Johnson and his 12-year-old granddaughter ended up in handcuffs when they tried to open an account in 2019.
Thu, 5 May 2022 20:12:44 EDTThe Leafs need to get more out of John Tavares. The question is how
Down the stretch, the Leafs split up Tavares and William Nylander in an effort to give the Leafs a third productive line, but now they’re looking for ways to roll out even two with hopes of a deep playoff run.
Thu, 5 May 2022 06:53:00 EDTToday’s coronavirus news: Quebec reports 18 new COVID-19 deaths, 57-patient decline in hospitalizations
Meanwhile, cases are continuing to increase in California, prompting one health official to warn that the state is heading into the next wave of the pandemic.