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Thu, 26 May 2022 18:44:00 EDT
Martin Regg Cohn: In her fourth campaign as leader, Andrea Horwath tells us what’s changed and what still needs to
Sidelined by COVID-19, Andrea Horwath is back on the campaign trail, if not quite on the comeback trail, Martin Regg Cohn writes.

Thu, 26 May 2022 13:55:00 EDT
Police kill man seen carrying rifle in Scarborough neighbourhood
Nearby schools are in lockdown police say after reports a male in his teens or early 20s was spotted with a rifle in a Toronto east end neighbourhood.

Thu, 26 May 2022 15:03:00 EDT
Confidential NDP memo insists they have the momentum to stop Doug Ford
The race to be the viable alternative to Ford’s PCs is heating up between Andrea Horwath’s NDP and Steven Del Duca’s Liberals.

Thu, 26 May 2022 19:05:46 EDT
‘Very disappointed’: Some families upset as TDSB approves change to admission policy at specialized schools
Toronto District School Board voted 17-3 to change the process to interest-based, affecting coveted programs focusing on arts, athletics, science and math.

Thu, 26 May 2022 17:19:00 EDT
Questions emerge about Uvalde police response as Texas town mourns
Thursday was to have been the last day of the school year for students in Uvalde, Texas. Instead, it was a day of mourning.

Thu, 26 May 2022 21:56:50 EDT
Rap icon J. Cole draws a crowd for Scarborough Shooting Stars debut, and a loss feels like a win
There were about 3,000 fans in Sleeman Centre and while lots of them were loyal supporters of the local Guelph Nighthawks, who emerged victorious, the majority came simply see Cole. There was a buzz from the moment he warmed up.

Thu, 26 May 2022 05:00:00 EDT
Luxury mansions. Millions in suspicious bank transfers. And concern that a Chinese businessman accused of bribery helped froth Canada’s housing market
Runkai Chen’s case has caught the eye of a B.C. commission probing money laundering and surging home prices. His lawyer says Chen did nothing wrong.

Thu, 26 May 2022 20:50:52 EDT
Two Peel police officers who shot and killed a Mississauga man testified they wouldn’t have done anything differently
Jury panel at coroners inquest heard three officers responded on March 20, 2015 to a “neighbour dispute,” but the “situation escalated quickly.”

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:03:40 EDT
Ottawa rejects internet rates appeal, sets new CRTC policy to boost telecom competition
Federal government rejects appeals by small ISPs on internet rates, but in a new policy direction, Ottawa says the CRTC must take a stronger stance on competition, lower prices and improve telecom services.

Thu, 26 May 2022 18:33:45 EDT
Ten tight races and a big restaurant bill. Follow the Star’s coverage of the Ontario election
It’s day 23 of the Ontario provincial election. Follows the Star’s coverage

Thu, 26 May 2022 18:22:46 EDT
‘I was afraid’: Man who shot Métis hunters in Alberta testifies he cut up gun, lied to police
Anthony Bilodeau and Roger Bilodeau have pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder. Defence lawyers are arguing the shootings were in self-defence.

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:45:00 EDT
Jacob Hoggard’s sexual assault trial: what’s happened so far
The Hedley frontman denies the sexual assault allegations after two women testify over the last few weeks in a Toronto courtroom.

Thu, 26 May 2022 21:52:00 EDT
Toronto activist arrested outside Hamilton PC rally
Lawyer Caryma Sa’d says it was reprisal for her criticism of Ford government; police say she was part of protest blocking access to a campaign event.

Thu, 26 May 2022 20:39:48 EDT
Toronto Star business reporter Jacob Lorinc earns award as best young journalist
The Star earned nominations for three more awards in the “Best in Business” program of the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing.

Thu, 26 May 2022 07:23:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reports 1,005 COVID hospitalizations, and 154 people in ICU
Meanwhile, Dr. Lawrence Loh, Peel Region’s medical officer of health, is leaving his post.



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