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When should I get screened for cervical cancer? Ontario doctors say women are missing out. Here’s what to know
When should I get screened for cervical cancer? Ontario doctors say women are missing out. Here’s what to know
Plateauing rates are seen as a sign too many women are missing out. But MDs hope a new test that has been rolling out since March will help.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:20 AM
When should I get screened for cervical cancer? Ontario doctors say women are missing out. Here’s what to know
What Blue Jays fans need to know about new addition Dylan Cease
Mike Wilner: What Blue Jays fans need to know about new addition Dylan Cease
The starting pitcher has been one of the most sought-after hurlers in the game for a while now. Toronto landed him with a 7-year, $210-million deal.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:35 AM
What Blue Jays fans need to know about new addition Dylan Cease
Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died
Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died
The suspect had worked in a special CIA-backed Afghan Army unit before emigrating from Afghanistan, say sources.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died
Evacuated residents sheltering in TTC buses after fire breaks out in two Thorncliffe Park highrises
Evacuated residents sheltering in TTC buses after fire breaks out in two Thorncliffe Park highrises
Firefighters have been fighting the “very stubborn, slow fire” since early Thursday afternoon at the East York building complex.
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November 28, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Evacuated residents sheltering in TTC buses after fire breaks out in two Thorncliffe Park highrises
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I wrote about a novel approach to tackling misinformation currently being discussed in Wales--and which some say Canada should try, too. What if we made a rule so politicians couldn't lie? www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
Is it time to make it illegal for politicians to lie to us?
That’s the question currently on the table in Wales, which has just released a draft of the “globally pioneering” sanctions for politicians.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:28 PM
I wrote about a novel approach to tackling misinformation currently being discussed in Wales--and which some say Canada should try, too. What if we made a rule so politicians couldn't lie? www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
Doug Ford says deal is close with Ottawa on Ring of Fire development
Doug Ford says deal is close with Ottawa on Ring of Fire development
Premier Doug Ford says Ontario is close to a deal with Prime Minister Mark Carney that will expedite development in the Ring of Fire region by eliminating federal duplication of
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November 27, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Doug Ford says deal is close with Ottawa on Ring of Fire development
‘An all-time automotive legend’: FBI seizes ultra-rare $13-million Mercedes-Benz from Ryan Wedding drug organization
‘An all-time automotive legend’: FBI seizes ultra-rare $13-million Mercedes-Benz from Ryan Wedding drug organization
Fewer than 10 Mercedes CLK-GTR roadsters were ever made, with the example seized by the FBI worth an estimated $13 million (U.S.).
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November 27, 2025 at 10:51 PM
‘An all-time automotive legend’: FBI seizes ultra-rare $13-million Mercedes-Benz from Ryan Wedding drug organization
Mark Carney’s in a bigger mess than he thinks with this pipeline
#Opinion from Star contributor @stephenmaher.bsky.social
#Opinion from Star contributor @stephenmaher.bsky.social
Stephen Maher: Mark Carney’s in a bigger mess than he thinks with this pipeline
Before the ink on the agreement has had time to dry, there are questions around the ability of Carney and his colleagues to get it built
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November 27, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Mark Carney’s in a bigger mess than he thinks with this pipeline
#Opinion from Star contributor @stephenmaher.bsky.social
#Opinion from Star contributor @stephenmaher.bsky.social
Former Citytv building in heart of downtown Toronto is up for sale
Former Citytv building in heart of downtown Toronto is up for sale
About two weeks on the market, the building has drawn interest from entrepreneurs, a handful of tech companies and a few retailers, the listing agent said.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Former Citytv building in heart of downtown Toronto is up for sale
Doug Ford blasts Olivia Chow over complaints about new road signs: ‘You must think I just fell off the turnip truck’
Doug Ford blasts Olivia Chow over complaints about new road signs: ‘You must think I just fell off the turnip truck’
The Ontario premier responded on Thursday to complaints by Toronto about the size and number of school zone signs meant to replace speed cameras.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Doug Ford blasts Olivia Chow over complaints about new road signs: ‘You must think I just fell off the turnip truck’
Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they appear to surrender
Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they appear to surrender
Israel is fighting on multiple fronts as a shaky ceasefire in Gaza moves forward, with another round of airstrikes in Lebanon carried out Thursday.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they appear to surrender
#Breaking: Former environment minister Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet following Carney government's energy deal with Alberta
Steven Guilbeault resigns from Mark Carney’s cabinet
Before entering elected politics, Guilbeault was a famed environmentalist.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:25 PM
#Breaking: Former environment minister Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet following Carney government's energy deal with Alberta
Thomas King ancestry revelations spark reaction from Indigenous authors and scholars: ‘I’ve known about the rumours for quite a while’
Thomas King ancestry revelations roil Indigenous community
In an essay published by the Globe and Mail, the acclaimed author, who built a career on telling Indigenous stories, revealed he is not part Cherokee.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Thomas King ancestry revelations spark reaction from Indigenous authors and scholars: ‘I’ve known about the rumours for quite a while’
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Toronto suspends contractor with $200M in city projects in the past five years over alleged rules breach www.thestar.com/news/gta/tor...
Toronto suspends contractor with $200M in city projects in the past five years over rules breach
City data shows that since 2002 Toronto has awarded Capital Infrastructure and its affiliates almost 350 contracts totalling about $514 million.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Toronto suspends contractor with $200M in city projects in the past five years over alleged rules breach www.thestar.com/news/gta/tor...
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IT’S A BRAND-NEW EPISODE OF DEEP LEFT FIELD!!!
My #Bluejays beat partner @gregorchisholm.bsky.social joins me to discuss the Dylan Cease signing, I talk to Canadian Baseball League commish Ted Kalnins & we open the [email protected] mailbag!
And happy Thanksgiving to our American friends!
My #Bluejays beat partner @gregorchisholm.bsky.social joins me to discuss the Dylan Cease signing, I talk to Canadian Baseball League commish Ted Kalnins & we open the [email protected] mailbag!
And happy Thanksgiving to our American friends!
Star columnists discuss Blue Jays big off-season signing of Dylan Cease, plus we open up the mailbag
Podcast Episode · Deep Left Field with Mike Wilner · 2025-11-27 · 1h 13m
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November 27, 2025 at 5:47 PM
IT’S A BRAND-NEW EPISODE OF DEEP LEFT FIELD!!!
My #Bluejays beat partner @gregorchisholm.bsky.social joins me to discuss the Dylan Cease signing, I talk to Canadian Baseball League commish Ted Kalnins & we open the [email protected] mailbag!
And happy Thanksgiving to our American friends!
My #Bluejays beat partner @gregorchisholm.bsky.social joins me to discuss the Dylan Cease signing, I talk to Canadian Baseball League commish Ted Kalnins & we open the [email protected] mailbag!
And happy Thanksgiving to our American friends!
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In 2026, Ontario will receive 104,780 applications with a target of 70,074 actual study permits issued + yet-unknown share of 49,000 master’s & PhD student spots. In 2025, it got 149,011 study permit applications, with extra 32,579 for graduate students.
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Here’s how much the cuts to Canada’s international students have hurt Ontario colleges and universities
New post-secondary figures obtained by the Star reveal massive revenue losses, expected to get worse with the latest federal cuts to foreign students.
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November 27, 2025 at 6:32 PM
In 2026, Ontario will receive 104,780 applications with a target of 70,074 actual study permits issued + yet-unknown share of 49,000 master’s & PhD student spots. In 2025, it got 149,011 study permit applications, with extra 32,579 for graduate students.
www.thestar.com/news/gta/int...
www.thestar.com/news/gta/int...
Imagine if Donald Trump’s lies cost him his job. Wales is working on that law — and a Toronto doctor wants Canada next
Imagine if Donald Trump’s lies cost him his job. Wales is working on that law — and a Toronto doctor wants Canada next
That’s the question currently on the table in Wales, which has just released a draft of the “globally pioneering” sanctions for politicians.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Imagine if Donald Trump’s lies cost him his job. Wales is working on that law — and a Toronto doctor wants Canada next
Mark Carney’s Alberta deal defies some of his own MPs who see ‘zero political win’ federally
Mark Carney’s Alberta deal defies some of his own MPs who see ‘zero political win’ federally
Within the federal Liberal caucus and outside it, on the federal-provincial stage, there are fissures developing.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Mark Carney’s Alberta deal defies some of his own MPs who see ‘zero political win’ federally
‘I’ve been labelled a killer, and I’m not’: Court tosses Toronto man’s conviction in the 1989 murder of Darla Thurott, 10
‘I’ve been labelled a killer, and I’m not’: Court tosses Toronto man’s conviction in the 1989 murder of Darla Thurott, 10
A new trial has been ordered for Timothy Rees, 62, after Ontario's court of appeal found that his 1990 conviction of second-degree murder constituted a miscarriage of justice.
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November 27, 2025 at 5:54 PM
‘I’ve been labelled a killer, and I’m not’: Court tosses Toronto man’s conviction in the 1989 murder of Darla Thurott, 10
Mark Carney drops Trudeau-era climate measures in energy deal with Alberta
Mark Carney drops Trudeau-era climate measures in energy deal with Alberta
rime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal government is scrapping plans for a major national climate policy and immediately suspending another in Alberta alone, as part of a wide-ranging accord that softens
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November 27, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Mark Carney drops Trudeau-era climate measures in energy deal with Alberta
#Opinion: Alberta is turning public hospitals into private businesses. Will Ontario follow? l
Iris Gorfinkel: Alberta is turning public hospitals into private businesses. Will Ontario follow?
Ontario doesn’t have a Bill 55 by name, but a version of this is already taking shape through expanding for‑profit clinics and extra fees.
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November 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
#Opinion: Alberta is turning public hospitals into private businesses. Will Ontario follow? l
ChatGPT maker OpenAI reports data breach. Here’s what we know so far
ChatGPT maker OpenAI reports data breach. Here’s what we know so far
Identifiable customer data from users of OpenAI’s API was leaked following the breach, the AI company said in a statement.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:32 PM
ChatGPT maker OpenAI reports data breach. Here’s what we know so far
The FBI was closing in on Ryan Wedding’s alleged Toronto money man. Then he laid bare his own crypto accounts in a lawsuit
The FBI was closing in on Ryan Wedding’s alleged Toronto money man. Then he laid bare his own crypto accounts in a lawsuit
According to the FBI, Rolan Sokolovski, 37, is one of Ryan Wedding’s “chief money launderers.” Earlier this year, he detailed his own accounts — including ties to crypto wallets linked
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November 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The FBI was closing in on Ryan Wedding’s alleged Toronto money man. Then he laid bare his own crypto accounts in a lawsuit
Here’s how much the cuts to Canada’s international students have hurt Ontario colleges and universities
Here’s how much the cuts to Canada’s international students have hurt Ontario colleges and universities
New post-secondary figures obtained by the Star reveal massive revenue losses, expected to get worse with the latest federal cuts to foreign students.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Here’s how much the cuts to Canada’s international students have hurt Ontario colleges and universities
Want to know if surgery on a pug or bulldog works? Give it a fitness tracker
Want to know if surgery on a pug or bulldog works? Give it a fitness tracker
A team at the University of Guelph is Fitbit-like device to see whether a popular surgery for bulldogs and pugs actually works. So far, the results are promising.
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November 27, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Want to know if surgery on a pug or bulldog works? Give it a fitness tracker