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Sun, 30 Oct 2022 11:12:05 EDT
Ontario government plans legislation to pre-empt strike by CUPE school support staff
The union and the province will meet three days this week, starting Tuesday, for mediated talks.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 10:00:00 EDT
Seeking justice for missing children and unmarked graves has uncovered ‘larger’ concerns, special interlocutor says
Kimberly Murray says an impending bill making Indigenous policing an essential service could make the process of searching burial sites much safer for Indigenous communities.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 14:01:12 EDT
Pierre Poilievre urges Chrystia Freeland to commit to budget cuts to fund new programs
The finance minister had told cabinet colleagues that new programs in the budget would have to come partly from “internal reallocations.”

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 07:00:00 EDT
‘Our people are so alone:’ Iranian women express hope and despair amid violent protests
Friends since the Iran-Iraq War in the ’80s, one got out, the other stayed. ‘I am sure we are not going to go back to where we were. Everything has changed.’

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 08:00:00 EDT
Piercing Taiwan’s ‘silicon shield’: Is the semiconductor industry that safeguards the island’s freedom now at risk?
The Star talks to employees of manufacturing giant TSMC amid uncertainty around industry’s ability to navigate new U.S. rules, shifting geopolitics.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 09:00:00 EDT
Litter boxes for students in bathrooms? Schools scramble to get ahead of ‘furry’ internet hoax
Rumours of a school accommodating a “furry” caused a flurry — first in the United States, then it made its way to Canada.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:00:00 EDT
Take your own ghost tour of Toronto: Author Kenneth Oppel has 8 spooky stories to help you discover the city’s haunts
Toronto is rich with macabre myths. “Ghostlight” writer Kenneth Oppel shares his beloved spectral hotspots in the city.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 05:00:00 EDT
‘You have to cut narrow and deep’: What’s next for Rue Morgue magazine as it turns 25
For Rue Morgue’s silver anniversary, the mad scientists behind the local horror institution reveal their formula for spine-tingling success

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 05:00:00 EDT
From horse barn to gambling den to sports bar to upscale eatery, the Miller Tavern has had many looks over the years. What’s next after its new facelift?
“We want to create a connection with our clients where they’ll want to come back again and again,” says Hanif Harji, co-owner of Scale Hospitality, which operates the restaurant, “and that means giving them great food in a beautiful space.”

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 20:34:00 EDT
Henry Cavill is leaving his starring role in ‘The Witcher’ and the internet is outraged
Netflix announced on Saturday that Henry Cavill, who plays Geralt of Rivia in hit TV show “The Witcher,” will be replaced by Liam Hemsworth after Season 3.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 13:34:11 EDT
Toronto trick-or-treaters may need to accessorize their costumes with umbrellas
Environment Canada is forecasting a foggy Oct. 31 with 60 per cent chance of showers.



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