Toronto Star
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:28:00 EDTFord government pushes hospitals to bill patients who won’t leave when cleared for long-term care
Ontario is taking a tougher stand against elderly patients in a bid to free up hospital beds to ease emergency room and surgical backlogs.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:12:32 EDT‘Unbelievable we’ve got to this point’: Canada’s prime minister should have less power, MP says
Conservative MP Michael Chong says party leaders wield too much authority over MPs and its good for democracy to change it.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:09:00 EDTEthics watchdog clears CRTC head Ian Scott over 2019 meeting at bar with incoming Bell CEO
Ian Scott and Mirko Bibic are not actually friends, so meeting at an Ottawa bar in 2019 raised no conflict of interest, ethic commissioner says.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:49:34 EDTRCMP boss apologizes at Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry: ‘We weren’t what you expected us to be’
Mounties need to change in the wake of Portapique, Brenda Lucki said Wednesday. However, a lawyer for the family of a slain couple says his clients want proof of action, not talk.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 05:30:00 EDTSix months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, here’s what everyone got wrong
Ukraine is no pushover. Its actor president has rallied support, at home and abroad. But Russians seem to support the invasion despite everything, dashing hopes for an uprising.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 10:40:19 EDTHe fought the Russians in Ukraine out of a sense of duty. Now he’s back in Canada chasing his soccer dream
Svyatik Artemenko is a Canadian born in Odessa, and had just signed to play soccer in Ukraine when the Russians invaded. Even though he wasn’t obligated to enlist, the York United FC goalkeeper signed up because he felt he needed to help.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 06:00:00 EDTDove launches ‘keep the grey’ campaign to call out workplace ageism after Lisa LaFlamme firing
One of the world’s largest beauty brands launches #keepthegrey campaign.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:52:00 EDTWill your school require masks and proof of vaccination this fall? Here’s what we know
Some universities and colleges have opted to enforce more stringent COVID-19 protocols, while others have dropped those requirements.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:56:00 EDT‘It’s like the Louvre losing the Mona Lisa.’ But how much is the stolen Karsh portrait of Winston Churchill worth?
Police continue to investigate the Yousuf Karsh photo taken from the Château Laurier, though one expert says it likely wasn’t a professional job.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 21:17:00 EDTInside ‘quiet quitting,’ or TikTok’s take on work-life balance
Members of corporate North America have taken to TikTok to share their thoughts on performing only their contracted duties and nothing more.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 16:19:00 EDTThe bestselling books in Canada for the week ending Aug. 24, 2022
Toronto Star bestsellers lists show the books Canadians bought this week.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 16:00:00 EDTTry something new with tofu spring rolls, plus hearty one-pot pasta dish: Here’s what to cook this week
Five fresh and tasty recipes from Ricardo that you have to try this week.
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 14:12:00 EDTWhich provinces are expecting a warmer autumn? Here’s your fall forecast, Canada
AccuWeather has released its annual predictions for autumn weather. The forecasting service says Western Canada will see markedly different fall conditions than Eastern Canada.