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Toronto should drop mask mandate when province does, says city’s top doctor
Toronto city council will decide Wednesday whether to drop its own mask mandate at the same time as the province.…
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Ukrainian supporters rally outside Russian consulate in Toronto
Draped in blue and yellow and waving Ukrainian flags, hundreds of people rallied outside the Russian consulate in Toronto Sunday,…
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Thunderstorms, heavy winds accompany warm temperatures Sunday
Toronto had a rude awakening Sunday morning as booming thunder and bright lightning cracked across the sky. But thunderstorms were…
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Prominent Liberal strategist and author John Duffy has died
Prominent Liberal strategist and author John Duffy has died, eliciting tributes from across the Canadian political spectrum. StrategyCorp, the public…
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Gas guru says ‘prices will be 23 cents a litre higher than they were last Sunday’
Gas is expected to go up to $1.819 a litre on Sunday, capping a week of “unprecedented” price increases. “In…
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A tower divided: soaring Toronto rents have led longtime tenants of this one building to hold onto too-small homes while new neighbours barely scrape by
Nearly two decades ago, Sharlene Henry moved into a Toronto rental tower built in the 1970s. The building at 33…
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In 2003, this Forest Hill mansion sold for $2.3 million. Now, it’s been listed for nearly $16 million
What can $16 million buy you in Toronto? A two-storey, five bedroom and eight bathroom mansion with 12-foot ceilings in…
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Province does about-face, commits to hiring targets for under-represented groups on new transit projects, following Star reporting
The province says it will retain hiring targets for under-represented groups on new transit projects after all, after the Star…
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It’s a pain, it’s politicized and it works. How the N95 mask became a crucial COVID accessory
Lori Huggins sells cloth masks on Etsy: “Calm down I’m wearing my muzzle,” one says. “I tested positive for refusing…
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Toronto private eye gets 18 months in jail for attempts to ‘blackmail’ high-profile harassment victim
A Toronto private investigator who was convicted of obstructing justice for trying to “blackmail” a victim into staying silent in…
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