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Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:00:00 EDT
An inside look at Ontario’s nursing nightmare: Why turnover and vacancy rates are only getting worse
Vacancy rates have greatly increased despite the province adding thousands more nurses as resignations and retirements hit hard.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:27:00 EDT
Detectives in Barry and Honey Sherman case never checked Pearson airport cameras in hunt for killers
Missing an opportunity to identify the “Walking Man” suspect is the latest revelation in a series of missteps in the almost five-year-old probe.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 19:07:27 EDT
‘That sounds like a threat’: Premiers group responds to report Ottawa could freeze some provinces out of health-funding deals
Federal sources told the Star this week that Justin Trudeau wouldn’t sit down with the first ministers until a framework for a deal is agreed on.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 19:38:00 EDT
Paul Pelosi beating suspect grew up in B.C., sister says she’s ‘deeply saddened’ by attack
Accused’s past history of online posts emerges, echoing QAnon conspiracy theories

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 19:27:00 EDT
Woman sentenced to 18 years for ‘torture’ of two stepsons who were hung upside down from ceiling in Toronto basement
“Over the course of more than two-and-a-half years, they were beaten, burned, hung, sleep-deprived, deprived of food, force-fed and emotionally neglected” by their father and stepmother, wrote Superior Court Justice Kelly Byrne in her ruling.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 15:44:00 EDT
Doug Ford was asked in the summer if he’d participate in the Emergencies Act inquiry. His response was the opposite of what he’s saying now
While Ford is going to court to avoid being forced to testify at the Emergencies Act inquiry, he was singing a decidedly different song in June.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 08:10:00 EDT
Former Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly tears up as he defends response to protests at Emergencies Act inquiry
The former chief’s conduct during the so-called “Freedom Convoy” occupation has been a focus over the first 11 days of the inquiry.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 22:03:23 EDT
Raptors fall to Sixers minus Embiid, VanVleet streak ends
Joel Embiid had the night off and the Sixers' Tyrese Maxey shredded the Raptors for a career-high 44 points.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:16:20 EDT
Driver suffers fatal injuries in ‘terrible accident’ at downtown hospital parking lot
Police say that she was driving to the parking gate when she lost control of her car and fell from the vehicle in motion.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:37:25 EDT
Ottawa urged to welcome 10,000 Uyghurs who have fled China
But experts warn that could create diplomatic challenges for Canada, in its relations with Beijing.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:26:30 EDT
Facebook faceoff: MPs confront Meta over its threat to block Canadians from sharing news
Meta doubled down on its threat during a meeting of the House of Commons heritage committee.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:00:00 EDT
Canadians have already lost $900 billion as housing slumps and rates surge — and there are more losses to come
Declining wealth is a key factor pushing Canada into a recession slightly faster than anticipated, an RBC report finds.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 07:00:00 EDT
John Honderich became publisher at the Star at the beginning of the newspaper wars. It was the fight of his life
John Honderich’s posthumous memoir, Above the Fold, on his reluctant rise to the top job at the Star — against his father’s wishes.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 07:00:00 EDT
Inside the telling of an epic tale: John Honderich’s son and his editor on the challenges and surprises in the late Star publisher’s memoir
John Honderich’s son, Robin, in conversation with John’s editor, Doug Pepper, and Star books editor Deborah Dundas.



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