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TORONTO STAR Monday, October 18, 2021 11:13 AM
    
Ontario says two schools are currently closed. More than 87 per cent of the eligible population, 12 years and older, have received at least one shot.


 
TORONTO STAR Monday, October 18, 2021 10:44 AM
    


 
TORONTO STAR Monday, October 18, 2021 10:06 AM
    
In a new Toronto Star series about COVID-19 and travel, we get answers to your important questions about travelling during a global pandemic. This is the second instalment, with more questions you asked about going to the U.S.


 
CTV News - Toronto Monday, October 18, 2021 10:05 AM
     Ontario has logged 373 new COVID-19 cases on Monday as the province's new enhanced vaccine certificate becomes available to all residents.


 
CTV News - Toronto Monday, October 18, 2021 11:06 AM
     Ontario hospitals will accept six critically ill COVID-19 patients from Saskatchewan over the next 72 hours, as its health-care system struggles to cope with an influx of patients due to the ongoing fourth wave.


 
CTV News - Toronto Monday, October 18, 2021 10:06 AM
     The regulatory body for Ontario's medical profession has barred two outspoken doctors from issuing any medical exemptions related to COVID-19 vaccinations.


 
CTV News - Toronto Monday, October 18, 2021 10:36 AM
     The Ontario government is set to push new legislation that would require temporary help agencies and recruiters obtain licenses in order to operate.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, October 18, 2021 10:06 AM
     The regulatory body for Ontario's medical profession has barred two outspoken doctors from issuing any medical exemptions related to COVID-19 vaccinations.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, October 18, 2021 11:35 AM
     More COVID-19 booster shots may be on the way -- but when it's your turn, you'll get an extra dose of the original vaccine, not one updated to better match the extra-contagious delta variant. And that has some experts wondering if the booster campaign is a bit of a missed opportunity to target delta and its likely descendants.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, October 18, 2021 11:49 AM
     With Health Canada expected to soon begin considering COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for children aged five to 11 years, a new survey by the Angus Reid Institute says that more than half of Canadian parents plan to give their kids the jab as soon as they get the green light.


 
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:45 AM
     At last word Friday, Manitoba had 963 active COVID-19 cases.


 
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:43 AM
     New data from the Bank of Canada shows workers are more willing to leave their jobs in search of new work, and businesses working harder to attract talent.


 
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:42 AM
     Ottawa police are looking for the driver of a dark car who left the scene after striking an e-scooter rider in Lowertown on Sunday night.


 
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:35 AM
     In all 11 B.C. communities the report looked at, however, the median price of a single-family home is now over $1 million.


 
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:33 AM
     "Your continuing institutional misconducts does not bode well for a successful reintegration."


 
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:29 AM
     Orkin Canada released its annual survey of Ontario's Rattiest Cities on Monday but which city was the worst for the pesky varmints?


 
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:23 AM
     Officers say they were called to the East Elgin Sports Complex because of 'a hockey parent not co-operating with complex staff.'


 
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:17 AM
     OPP say a vehicle crashed into a ditch while travelling on County Road 48 near Sawmill Road, causing the vehicle to roll over.


 
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:08 AM
     Ontario's medical regulator says the restrictions imposed on Dr. Mark Trozzi and Dr. Rochagne Kilian took effect just before midnight Friday.


 
Monday, October 18, 2021 11:07 AM
     Since the beginning of the pandemic, the province has tallied a total of 420,129 cases. The death toll has reached 11,449.


 
Toronto Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 11:51 AM
     The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday signaled that it is not retreating from its inclination to grant a legal protection called "qualified immunity" to police accused in lawsuits of using excessive force, ruling in favor of officers on Monday in separate cases from California and Oklahoma. The justices overturned a lower court's decision allowing a […]


 
Toronto Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 11:35 AM
     Blake Lively couldn't help but comment on husband Ryan Reynolds' announcement that he's taking a "sabbatical" from acting. The star took to Instagram to celebrate wrapping his latest movie Spirited, co-starring Will Ferrell and Octavia Spencer, and confirmed plans to take a break from work. "That's a wrap for me on Spirited," he penned alongside […]


 
Toronto Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 11:24 AM
     "Unfortunately, some are lawbreakers who exploit their workers," Monte McNaughton said


 
Toronto Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 11:20 AM
     Adele's friends weren't keen on her new single Easy On Me when they first heard it. The megastar made her long-awaited comeback last week with her lead single from her fourth studio album, 30, which earned praise from critics and fans alike. But the tune didn't get such a positive reception when Adele debuted it […]


 
Toronto Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 11:13 AM
     Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are engaged. The drummer popped the question on Sunday at the Rosewood Miramar hotel in Montecito, California, and Kourtney posted the engagement news and a snap of her new ring on Instagram, as well as photos of the couple embracing. "forever @travisbarker," she wrote. Kardashian's engagement ring reportedly cost Barker […]


 
Toronto Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 11:11 AM
     The seven-day average of daily new cases is down to 416


 
Toronto Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 11:10 AM
     Two Ontario medical doctors have been told they can no longer provide exemptions for COVID-19 vaccinations, testing or masking requirements. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) orders for Dr. Mark Raymond Trozzi, of Harrow, and Dr. Rochagne Kilian, of Owen Sound, were effective as of 11:59 p.m. Oct. 15 and require both […]


 
Toronto Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 11:01 AM
     Amazon.com said on Monday it plans to hire 150,000 seasonal workers in the United States during the holiday period, as the e-commerce giant prepares for a shopping season expected to be characterized by high demand and supply headaches. Last year, the company announced 100,000 seasonal jobs, after it had already boosted staffing through the pandemic. […]


 
Toronto Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 10:55 AM
     A Wisconsin therapist is accused of having sex three to five times a week with her drug-addicted female patient. Kristina Daul, 42, who worked for Waukesha County Health and Human Services, is charged with felony exploitation of a client, Fox News reports. The sexual relationship allegedly lasted from December 2020 until last summer. The female […]


 
Toronto Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 10:45 AM
     OSLO — Five people killed in a small Norwegian town last week were all stabbed to death and not shot with a bow and arrows as initially suspected, police said on Monday. Four women and one man, aged between 52 and 78-years-old, were killed in the Oct. 13 attacks in Kongsberg, a town about 70 […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, October 18, 2021 10:40 AM
     Two Ontario doctors have been barred from issuing medical exemptions for COVID-19 vaccines, masking requirements and testing. The province's medical regulator says the restrictions imposed on Dr. Mark Trozzi and Dr. Rochagne Kilian took effect just before midnight Friday. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario says the doctors must also post signs regarding […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, October 18, 2021 10:40 AM
     Toronto Police have close to 700 cold cases on file, including the cases of Wendy Tedford and Donna Stearne. On April 26th, 1973, the two 17-year-old friends had planned a night of shopping and a sleepover, but the sleepover never happened. They were found shot dead in a field in the North York area of […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, October 18, 2021 10:28 AM
     Auston Matthews anticipates he will make his season debut Monday night when the Toronto Maple Leafs host the New York Rangers. Matthews, who missed the first three games of the year while recovering from wrist surgery, spoke to the media Sunday and head coach Sheldon Keefe later said he expects the reigning Rocket Richard Trophy winner […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, October 18, 2021 10:16 AM
     Ontario is reporting 373 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths on Monday as the rolling average of new cases reaches a more than two-month low. The province has reported fewer than 500 new cases for eight straight days and it is the third time in that stretch there have been fewer than 400 cases. […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, October 18, 2021 11:03 AM
     Half of Canadian parents with kids under the age of 11 are ready to vaccinate their little ones against COVID-19, new research from the Angus Reid Institute suggests. One in two parents told the pollster they plan to get their kids vaccinated as soon as they're eligible. This number jumps to 63 per cent in […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Monday, October 18, 2021 11:44 AM
     Police are looking for a driver who ran a red light and struck an e-scooter rider Sunday evening then fled the scene. The victim was riding on Wurtemburg Street crossing Rideau Street at about 8:30 p.m. when the car proceeded through the red light on Rideau Street and hit him, the Ottawa Police Service said […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Monday, October 18, 2021 11:42 AM
     Ontario reported 373 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, and two new deaths. Peel, with 71 new cases, was the province's worst-hit area, while Toronto reported 62. The new figures bring the province's total case count to 595,235, and the number of deaths to 9,815. Ottawa, according to Public Health Ontario, had 36 new cases, bringing […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Monday, October 18, 2021 11:31 AM
     We've recently heard discontent from Instacart employees and those working for UberEats, SKIP and DoorDash. Given our renewed collective consciousness about food systems, these workers have more political capital than they've ever had, and more of us are paying attention.


 
The Georgia Straight Monday, October 18, 2021 11:53 AM
     A Vancouver writer Writer says that China is not in a position to bully western nations when it's facing massive power outages and the looming collapse of a debt-saddled real-estate company.


 
The Georgia Straight Monday, October 18, 2021 10:45 AM
     The company describes the regional government's move as regrettable and unnecessary.


 
Windsor Star Monday, October 18, 2021 11:27 AM
     Ontario Premier Doug Ford is in the Windsor area this morning where he is expected to make a health-related announcement later today. Among his stops locally, the premier visited the vaccine clinic at Devonshire Mall in the morning. Health Minister Christine Elliott, Mayor Drew Dilkens, and Windsor Regional Hospital CEO David Musyj joined him on […]


 
Windsor Star Monday, October 18, 2021 11:10 AM
     Open Streets Windsor made a triumphant return on Sunday, with thousands of people enjoying eight kilometres of city streets temporarily free of automobiles. Although the annual municipally-organized occasion was cancelled last year due to COVID-19 precautions, the 2021 edition proved Open Streets Windsor is as popular as ever among local pedestrians, cyclists, skateboarders, rollerbladers, scooter […]


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Monday, October 18, 2021 11:28 AM
     The 10-month Mr. Big sting ended in June 2019, when Greg told the crime boss that he killed his estranged wife Sheree.


 
National Observer Monday, October 18, 2021 10:47 AM
     As the UN climate talks draw near, Canada has enormous work left to do to reach its goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Collectively, Canadians have to reduce overall greenhouse-gas emissions by 40 to 45 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions across the economy by 2050.


 
Montreal Gazette Monday, October 18, 2021 11:55 AM
     Unlike in federal election, masks will have to be briefly removed when voters identify themselves at municipal voting sites.


 
Montreal Gazette Monday, October 18, 2021 11:50 AM
     Projet Montréal would create more skating and ski trails, let some heated terrasses stay open and buy snow cannons to build toboggan runs.


 
Montreal Gazette Monday, October 18, 2021 11:15 AM
     The union wants Quebec to better its wage offer, arguing that daycares are not only staffed by educators, but also by cooks and others.


 
Montreal Gazette Monday, October 18, 2021 11:14 AM
     The firefighter went missing after the boat he and three colleagues were in capsized after rescuing two persons.


 
Montreal Gazette Monday, October 18, 2021 11:00 AM
     Panelists discuss what newcomer Adam Brooks might bring to the team this season.


 
Montreal Gazette Monday, October 18, 2021 10:27 AM
     An agreement in principle has been reached between management and the union representing workers at the Lantic Sugar refinery in Montreal. In a brief communiqué, Rogers Sugar Inc. said the agreement will be submitted to a ratification vote next week. The refinery has about 200 unionized employees. Negotiations for a new contract began last winter […]


 
Montreal Gazette Monday, October 18, 2021 10:16 AM
     Talk about getting tough on crime — an easy political point to score in this municipal election — fails to comfort those living in an area of the city hit hard by shootings.


 
Calgary Herald Monday, October 18, 2021 11:09 AM
     Follow this story for live election results, analysis, and reporting as Calgary elects a new mayor and council


 
Vancouver Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 11:54 AM
     Acciona Canada said Metro Vancouver's move to scrap its contract was "regrettable" and "not in the long-term interests of Metro Vancouver residents or the environment."


 
Vancouver Sun Monday, October 18, 2021 10:57 AM
     The BCHL has had female officials in the past, but this is the first time that an entire crew was made up of women