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TORONTO STAR Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:00 AM
    
From the fastest warming place on Earth, to Doug Ford's greenbelt flip-flop, we've selected some of the best long reads of the week from the Star.

TORONTO STAR Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
    
Caregivers are coping with the pediatric pain-relief shortage by chopping up adult pills, but the authorities urge them to read up on creating the right dose.

TORONTO STAR Saturday, November 19, 2022 4:00 AM
    

Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:00 AM
     The spectacular images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope are unprecedented, and it takes special skills to translate the science into something we can see and hear.

Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:00 AM
     Upstart Canadian manufacturer Roshel is building hundreds of armoured vehicles for Ukraine — and many of its workers are displaced Ukrainians.

Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     Couponing has been making headlines throughout the year as the Bank of Canada works to bring down the rate of inflation. So how does it work?

Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     Your guide to the most festive neighbourhoods in town!

Saturday, November 19, 2022 4:00 AM
     Although most Canadians seem to approve parts of Canada's recent mid-year fiscal update, many have also found gaps in the plan, a new poll shows.

Toronto Sun Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     Dear Amy: My son just graduated from college and is out on his own. His mother and I threw him a graduation party. He received gifts from people at the party, and he thanked those people in person. But he has not sent any acknowledgment to family and friends who mailed him a gift. Several […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, November 19, 2022 4:07 AM
     I remember racing home from school to record Canada play at its first World Cup, so my father could watch the game when he got home from work. Canada didn't win a game or score a goal in that tournament, but I was convinced they would be back and would be better

Toronto Sun Saturday, November 19, 2022 2:00 AM
     Tim Dolighan cartoon for Nov. 19, 2022.

Toronto Sun Saturday, November 19, 2022 2:00 AM
     SUNshine Girl Ariel loves the summer and keeps in shape by doing yoga, weight- and core-training. The 5-foot-9 Sagittarius is a self-made entrepreneur and was working on getting her realtor licence back when she posed for us in June 2017. (Jack Boland/Toronto Sun) ONLINE SUBSCRIBER BONUS There's more Sunshine waiting for you! Go to torontosun.com/subscribe to […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:46 AM
     PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As they watched House Speaker Nancy Pelosi step forward to wrangle an unruly Congress over the years or stare down a bombastic president, many women across the country saw a version of the calm, confident leader they hoped to be themselves. Pelosi, in rooms full of powerful men, was tenacious, tactical, tough. […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:46 AM
     SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Negotiators say they have struck a potential breakthrough deal on the thorniest issue of United Nations climate talks, creation of a fund for compensating poor nations that are victims of extreme weather worsened by rich nations' carbon pollution. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP's earlier story follows below. SHARM […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:33 AM
     VATICAN CITY (AP) — Germany's Catholic bishops insisted Saturday that their reform process won't lead to a schism and vowed to continue it after tense meetings with Vatican officials who want a moratorium on proposals to ordain women, bless same-sex unions and rethink church teaching on sexuality. The head of the German bishops' conference, Bishop […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:19 AM
     Intense bargaining is set to take place today between the province and education workers ahead of a possible strike. The Canadian Union of Public Employees has said 55,000 of its workers will walk off en masse on Monday if a deal with the province isn't reached by 5 p.m. on Sunday, and both sides are […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:16 AM
     SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Two separate drafts released by the Egyptian presidency, on efforts to step up emissions cuts and the overarching decision of this year's talks, barely build on what was agreed in Glasgow last year. The texts leave in place a reference to the Paris accords goal of limiting global warming to […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:16 AM
     BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris spoke briefly with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Saturday in another step toward keeping lines of communication open between the two biggest economies. Harris and Xi exchanged remarks Saturday while heading into a closed-door meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum's summit in Bangkok. "I greeted President […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:02 AM
     SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un boasted that a recently tested intercontinental ballistic missile is another "reliable and maximum-capacity" weapon to contain U.S. military threats, state media reported Saturday. The United States responded to the North's weapons launch by flying supersonic bombers in a show of force. The North's Korean […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:00 AM
     Tyra Perry sat bolt upright in her bed early on Nov. 4. She says her hands shook as she held her phone and read the message: Mittcent Vangogh, the gentle racehorse she had grown to love, was being taken to a slaughterhouse. "I jumped out of bed. I was very, very upset," Perry, 19, said […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:46 AM
     SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Police in Bulgaria have detained five people in connection with the bombing that killed six people in Turkey's largest city last weekend, the Bulgarian prosecution service said Saturday. The detained individuals were charged with helping one of the people who carried out the Nov. 13 bombing on a busy Istanbul street, […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:16 AM
     House GOP pushes Hunter Biden probe despite thin majority WASHINGTON (AP) — Even with their threadbare House majority, Republicans doubled down this week on using their new power next year to investigate the Biden administration and, in particular, the president's son. But the midterm results have emboldened a White House that has long prepared for […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:16 AM
     KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Counting of ballots began Saturday in Malaysia's tightly contested national election that will determine whether its long-ruling coalition can make a comeback after its stunning defeat four years ago. Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's reformist bloc is forecast to lead — but with three main blocs vying for votes and many […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:16 AM
     DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Gianni Infantino said he feels gay. That he feels like a woman. That he feels like a migrant worker. He lectured Europeans for criticizing Qatar's human rights record and defended the host country's last-minute decision to ban beer from World Cup stadiums. The FIFA president delivered a one-hour tirade on the […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     OTTAWA — Decades-high inflation has Canadians worried about the rising cost of living, but as gloomy as things may seem, Canada appears to be faring better than many other major economies.  Its national inflation rate is still lower than that of the United States, the European Union and the United Kingdom — whose year-over-year inflation […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 5:55 AM
     BAGHDAD (AP) — Islamic State group militants attacked an Iraqi army position in the northwestern governorate of Kirkuk early Saturday killing four soldiers, security sources and a local government official said. IS fighters in the district of Dibis took the soldiers' weapons and communications gear and left the scene, security sources said. They spoke on […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, November 19, 2022 5:49 AM
     TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Leaders of French-speaking countries gathered Saturday on a Tunisian island to discuss debt relief, migration, food and energy shortages, with a soaring cost of living across Africa, Europe and the Middle East due to war in Ukraine as the backdrop. French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the […]

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:42 AM
     Do Ottawans really have to wait for someone in authority to make us follow this simple public health measure?

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:00 AM
     Saturday, Nov. 19: Who should shoulder blame for not dealing with the convoy protest? Write to us, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     Stephane Okenge's dream of playing U.S. college basketball was shattered after a car accident in Nebraska left him a quadriplegic.

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     In the world of professional competitive eating, Darrien Thomas looks an unlikely champion. Do not be deceived. The slim 23-year-old, who looks even lighter than the 150 pounds he claims to weigh, is a munching machine. A king of carbs. A god of gluttony. And when Thomas sat down Friday at The Wellington Diner to […]

Windsor Star Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     I was disappointed to hear what Mayor Drew Dilkens had to say during radio interview the morning after the municipal election. He was asked about the large number of voters who supported Chris Holt and responded that he would be "the mayor for everyone." He went on to say that he would not be punitive […]

Windsor Star Saturday, November 19, 2022 5:59 AM
     Since the beginning of COVID-19 when gas prices started rising, we have been facing increased prices on just about everything. I could justify this in my own mind because we couldn't expect producers to keep absorbing increased costs and stay in business. But since the beginning of 2021, things improved, store shelves were well stocked […]

Windsor Star Saturday, November 19, 2022 5:49 AM
     By Colleen M. Flood Across Canada, people are going without the health care they need. Emergency rooms waits are counted in days, not hours. Far too many Canadians, even those with critical illnesses, have no primary care provider or the wait for an appointment is too long so they turn to walk-in clinics or wait […]

The Province Saturday, November 19, 2022 2:19 AM
     A look of relief and then his familiar big, wide smile told the whole story for Brock Boeser

Ottawa Sun Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:07 AM
     Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:43 AM
     The victory by the University of Saskatchewan Huskies evoked memories for a reader about his father's time for playing for the team.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:00 AM
     The Sask. Party cries that provincial rights are undermined by Ottawa while failing to recognize the rights of First Nations.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:00 AM
     "When I started in 1996, I actually had to haul a typewriter up to the press box, and that's how we did the play-by-play."

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:00 AM
     'It's an honour to get to work with these courageous individuals every single day.'

National Observer Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:10 AM
     Trudeau's ability to provoke completely irrational responses in the people who dislike him most was evident after his public dispute with Chinese president Xi Jinping.

National Observer Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:10 AM
     This month, the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board announced the results of this year's call for bids — a process in which companies are invited to offer money for areas in the Atlantic Ocean they want to explore for oil and gas deposits.

National Observer Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:10 AM
     As many as 250 businesses are backing a resolution urging B.C.'s new Premier David Eby to stave off the extinction and climate crisis by backing the federal government's 30x30 promise — to protect 30 per cent of the country's land and waters by 2030.  

National Observer Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:10 AM
     The Opposition NDP's Kristyn Wong-Tam sought the unanimous consent of Ontario's legislature earlier this week to create a committee to improve access to trans health care. The government House leader rejected it.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     Mainly cloudy with a 60-per-cent chance of flurries.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     Jake Allen, who has a 5-6 record with a 3.29 goals-against average and a .901 save percentage, will start in goal for the Habs.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     Sandy hopes to use money received from the Montreal Gazette Christmas Fund to buy her two daughters gifts for the holidays.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     Welcome to my life as a multi-job worker doing volunteer labour that's outsourced to me by several companies.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 AM
     Thanks to everyone who finds it in their heart to spread a little of their good fortune around this year.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, November 19, 2022 5:50 AM
     Environmentalists hope the UN summit will lead to protection of the province's most vulnerable, including the copper redhorse fish and the Magpie River.

Calgary Sun Saturday, November 19, 2022 7:00 AM
     SENIORS HURTING I'm turning 75 years old in May and am trying to live on CPP and OAS (roughly $1,400/month) plus a small company pension. I'm getting by for now, but with each rise in bank rates and prices for all necessities, it keeps getting harder. We regularly hear about folks with lower incomes struggling, […]