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TORONTO STAR Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:45 PM
    
John Tory's long-standing ties have been thrust once again into the spotlight with the bitter boardroom squabble at the telecom giant.


 
CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:28 PM
     A group of seniors were given expired flu vaccine shots at a Toronto retirement home last week.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:37 PM
     A panel of U.S. health advisers on Tuesday endorsed kid-size doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, moving the U.S. closer to beginning vaccinations in children ages 5 to 11.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:21 PM
     Following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet shuffle and the addition of a new cabinet role to address mental health, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) is calling on the new health ministers to address the 'health workforce crisis' caused by pandemic burnout and stress.


 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:54 PM
     Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas MP Filomena Tassi will take on a post that became a crucial piece in the fight against COVID-19.


 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:45 PM
     British Columbia's auditor general says the audit raises concerns about the risk of fraud in several government COVID-19 relief initiatives.


 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:41 PM
     Ottawa's Confederation Line LRT could be back up and running at full steam by mid-December, according to estimates from the city manager.


 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:38 PM
     New legislation announced Tuesday will expand the list of plastic products and packaging the B.C. government can regulate or ban.


 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:37 PM
     Fans in attendance will be required to wear masks and show proof of vaccination.


 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:27 PM
     Peterborough Public Health reports 75.7 per cent of all COVID-19 cases in its jurisdiction have been from contact with another existing case.


 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:25 PM
     On June 12, officers responded to a report of gunshots in the area of Front Street in the village of Bobcaygeon, Ont.


 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:24 PM
     Derek Saretzky was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2015 deaths of Terry Blachette, the man's two-year-old daughter, Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette, and Hanne Meketech.


 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:23 PM
     On Monday, just after 3 p.m., police say a transport truck and trailer filled with chocolate was stolen from a business on Vittoria Road, Charlotteville in Norfolk County.


 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:23 PM
     The little robot is bringing efficiency and precision to the team who paints lines on UBC's athletics fields.


 
Toronto Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:51 PM
     LONDON — Britain's Queen Elizabeth has pulled out of the COP26 conference in Glasgow next week after she was advised by doctors to rest, Buckingham Palace said on Tuesday, in a blow to the United Nations climate summit. A palace source said the decision not to attend had been taken as a "sensible precaution" and […]


 
Toronto Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:49 PM
     Canadian bobsled pilot Christine de Bruin and brakewoman Kristen Bujnowski literally pushed their way on to the podium on the final day of a test event at the Beijing Olympics sliding track. De Bruin and Bujnowski rode a pair of 5.39-second start times — second fastest in the first run and fastest in the second […]


 
Toronto Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:39 PM
     The biggest changes and most worrying signs when it comes to Justin Trudeau's new cabinet come by way of the portfolios that Trudeau has said are most near and dear to his heart. Melanie Joly is in at foreign affairs, Steven Guilbeault is in charge at environment and John Wilkinson is in charge of natural […]


 
Toronto Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:39 PM
     VANCOUVER — Edward Rogers has filed a legal petition in a British Columbia court to validate his reconstituted board of Rogers Communications Inc, his spokesperson said on Tuesday, as a family fight over control of one of Canada's biggest telecoms companies deepens. Rogers, son of late founder Ted Rogers, has been battling with his mother […]


 
Toronto Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:22 PM
     An expert panel on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to recommend the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorize the Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, saying the benefits of inoculation outweigh the risks. An authorization for that age group would be would be an important regulatory step toward reaching about […]


 
Toronto Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:20 PM
     OTTAWA — Canadians will be able to sponsor people fleeing North Korea under a new program to help refugees escaping Kim Jong Un's authoritarian regime, according to a Toronto-based human rights organization. HanVoice says a pilot program being launched next February will allow Canadian citizens to sponsor women and children who have fled to a […]


 
Toronto Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:03 PM
     Two San Francisco prosecutors have quit their jobs in disgust over the city D.A.'s soft-on-crime approach to law enforcement. And now Brooke Jenkins and Dan DuBain have joined efforts to recall ultra-woke District Attorney Chesa Boudin whose parents are convicted terrorists. Under Boudin, crime in Frisco has skyrocketed with initiatives like sanctuary city and not […]


 
Toronto Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:00 PM
     The Toronto FC 'broken-down refrigerator' tour continues. It's all about being spoilers. With the MLS season winding down, most MLS teams are fighting to maintain, or move into, a playoff spot. TFC is out of the playoff picture but the Reds would like finish the season strong and create some havoc. On Saturday, TFC scored […]


 
Toronto Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:56 PM
     Chrystia Freeland will remain in her dual role at deputy prime minister and finance minister


 
Toronto Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:41 PM
     WATCH BELOW as Toronto Sun columnist Joe Warmington reports on the homicide of  40-year cab driver Christopher Jung. Is violence out of control? Tweet and Facebook us your thoughts! And don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. 


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:41 PM
     TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,173.45, down 111.39 points.) The Royal Bank of Canada. (TSX:RY). Financials. Up 25 cents, or 0.19 per cent, to $132.70 on 11.5 million shares. Athabasca Oil Corp. (TSX:ATH). Energy. Down one cent, or 0.95 per cent, to […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:28 PM
     CHICAGO (AP) — In the fall of 1976, Carolyn Sanders received an exciting postcard from her brother. "I'll see you soon cause I love you," Francis Wayne Alexander — known to his family as Wayne — wrote to his younger sister. She hadn't spoken with him since his 1975 wedding and hoped the brief note […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:24 PM
     EXPLAINER: Who is eligible for a COVID-19 booster shot in Ontario and how to get yours.


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:17 PM
     ATLANTA (AP) — Faced with deadlocked jurors, a judge on Tuesday declared a mistrial in the case of three former Georgia sheriff's deputies accused of murdering a Black man whom they had repeatedly shocked with stun guns during a 2017 arrest. Senior Judge H. Gibbs Flanders Jr. granted the defense motions for mistrials on the […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:08 PM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and China are stepping up their war of words over Taiwan in a long-simmering dispute that has significant implications for the power dynamic in the Indo-Pacific and beyond. Amid a surge in Chinese military activity near the island that China regards as a renegade province and has vowed to […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:58 PM
     Twitter posted a net loss Tuesday due mostly to a lawsuit settlement, but its revenue rose sharply in the third quarter, boosted by solid ad sales around the globe. The San Francisco-based company said Tuesday that its net loss was $536.8 million, or 67 cents per share, in the July-September quarter. That's down from a […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:57 PM
     FREDERICTON — A neuropathologist who examined the deaths of eight people in New Brunswick initially described as having a mysterious neurological disease says the deaths were actually due to known diseases. A summary of the study led by Dr. Gerard Jansen of the University of Ottawa, posted this month on the Canadian Association of Neuropathologists […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:56 PM
     JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Legislature is in special session but it's quiet at the Capitol, where many legislative offices have been dark, floor sessions in some cases have lasted seconds and little progress has been made toward resolving the state's fiscal issues. Since the session started Oct. 4 in Juneau, House committees have […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:52 PM
     NEW YORK (AP) — An Ohio trader in penny stocks was arrested Tuesday on charges alleging he earned over $1 million illegally by lying repeatedly to his over 70,000 Twitter followers to get them to buy stocks in what authorities are calling a new social media-infused twist on an old stock manipulation game. Steven Gallagher, […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:50 PM
     One of the unlikeliest heroes to emerge from Zack Snyder's horror-action flick "Army of the Dead" earlier this year was an oddball safecracker named Dieter. Part nerdy Eurotrash, part pretentious busybody, Dieter was never going to make it out alive. He was like one of those guys wearing a red shirt in "Star Trek." Sooner […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:42 PM
     Baghdad (AP) — Gunmen from the Islamic State extremist group attacked a village northeast of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 11 civilians and wounding six others, Iraqi security officials said. The officials said the attack occurred in the predominantly Shiite village of al-Rashad northeast of Baqouba in Diyala province. The circumstances of the attack […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:36 PM
     HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania prosecutors have dropped a felony theft charge against a man who underpaid for a bottle of Mountain Dew by 43 cents. Prosecutors in Perry County dropped the theft charge this month against Joseph Sobolewski, 38, and downgraded another charge, the Patriot-News reported Tuesday. In August, Sobolewski went into an Exxon […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:35 PM
     TORONTO – Up to 50,000 education workers in Ontario could be fired if COVID-19 vaccines were mandated for that sector, the province's education minister said Tuesday. Responding to the NDP in question period, Stephen Lecce said such a policy would mean pink slips for tens of thousands of educators when Ontario already faces staffing challenges. […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:35 PM
     A Canadian woman is warning social media users to be on the lookout for fraud after she says hackers took over her Instagram page and scammed thousands of dollars from her followers. Sharon Mudavanhu, known as @YogaColourist on Instagram, amassed over 82,000 followers on the social media app, many of which are customers and clients. […]


 
CityNews Toronto Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:30 PM
     LOS ANGELES (AP) — The deluge California received from a powerful atmospheric river made streams and waterfalls come alive while coating mountains with snow, but as the storm headed east to the Plains on Tuesday it left the Golden State still deep in drought. The atmospheric river, a long plume of moisture pulled in from […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:45 PM
     The Confederation Line has been closed since a train derailed near Tremblay Station on Sept. 19.


 
Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:30 PM
     The investigation began in September, involving the organized fraud unit, street crime section and other units and law enforcement agencies.


 
Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:17 PM
     "I have all the confidence in the mayor that he's going to fix it."


 
Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:09 PM
     The crash occurred on the eastbound highway in South Dundas Township just after 7 a.m. on Oct. 21, police said.


 
Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:56 PM
     Stunt driving penalties have increased in Ontario this year.


 
Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:53 PM
     The 49-year-old Gatineau man was released on a promise to appear in court at a later date.


 
Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:43 PM
     Tickets will be available in batches, with the first lot giving access to performances between December and Feb. 13.


 
Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:38 PM
     Testimony continues in the trial on two charges of first-degree murder and one charge of attempted murder.


 
Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:07 PM
     City Bylaw Enforcement and Kingston Police issued $105,900 in administrative monetary fines over the "foco" (i.e. fake homecoming) weekend in the University District. Kingston Police also issued 83 provincial offences — 81 under the liquor act and two under the Highway Traffic Act — and made more than 10 arrests between last Saturday and Sunday. […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:03 PM
     The National Capital Region will only have one minister in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's new cabinet, but in being named president of the Treasury Board, Ottawa–Vanier MP Mona Fortier has been handed a portfolio of major importance to a city with a large public service footprint. As its political boss, Fortier's new sphere of responsibility […]


 
Windsor Star Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:55 PM
     Another 30 Windsor-Essex residents have tested positive for COVID-19. The local health unit on Tuesday reported 15 of the individuals contracted COVID from close contacts with confirmed cases, five infections were community acquired, and one was related to travel. The source of transmission for nine cases is still under investigation. To date, 20,423 are residents […]


 
Windsor Star Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:45 PM
     A Windsor man admitted Tuesday to killing his best friend during a booze-fuelled game of Russian roulette. William Green will be sentenced next year after pleading guilty to manslaughter for the shooting death of Michael Holmberg-Chaplin, 59. "It's a horrible situation," defence lawyer Dan Scott said outside court. "As the facts read out, Holmberg brought […]


 
Windsor Star Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:35 PM
     The Art Gallery of Windsor is kicking off a new series of monthly panel discussions Thursday with a conversation about how the community can mark Canada's newly created  National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.  Facilitated by Windsor Star managing editor Craig Pearson, the panel features Leila Paugh, a member of CUPE Ontario's Indigenous council, as well […]


 
Windsor Star Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:51 PM
     The holiday season kicks off in Amherstburg with the return of the River Lights Winter Festival on Nov. 20. Festivities begin with the municipal tree lighting ceremony and fireworks at 6 p.m. A week later on Nov. 27, the Santa Claus Parade will wind its way through town along Sandwich Street South to Richmond Street. […]


 
Windsor Star Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:48 PM
     When Rebecca Chenier started her journey to become a Red Seal machinist it was a pathway to a more secure future, but along the way the Windsor native has also become a trailblazer. Chenier is the first female skilled tradesperson hired by Hiram Walker and Sons Distillery in the company's 163-year history. "It's felt different […]


 
Windsor Star Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:39 PM
     The 19th Annual Face to Face campaign raised $106,737 this year in support of the local Hospice of Windsor and Essex County it was announced on Tuesday. "Seeing how over the last few years we have raised over $100,000 is amazing," said John Fairley, founder of the annual campaign. "When the whole thing started the […]


 
The Province Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:37 PM
     Super-season in storied summer loop leads to righty pitcher Adam Maier from North Van transferring to Oregon.


 
The Province Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:25 PM
     'You notice when he has the puck on his stick. He seems to really make some plays and that shot is pretty lethal.' — Canucks' Conor Garland on rookie Vasily Podkolzin


 
Ottawa Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:33 PM
     For the past couple of years, veteran safety Antoine Pruneau has done his own contract negotiations with the Ottawa Redblacks; that's the kind of relationship he had with Marcel Desjardins, who was fired on Monday. A Day Oner – the Redblacks' first choice (fourth overall) in the 2014 CFL Draft, Pruneau said the dismissal of […]


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:48 PM
     The policy applies to all division employees and trustees, as well as a number of other groups that regularly attend schools.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:48 PM
     The girl was found this safe this past weekend, Saskatoon police say. She was reported missing on Dec. 26, 2020.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:47 PM
     Officers located the man behind in the 1000 block of Boychuk Drive with a serious but non life-threatening gunshot wound. He was transported to hospital.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:42 PM
     A letter to the health minister proposes gathering size limits and the expansion of the proof of vaccination system to schools.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:42 PM
     Doris Larocque said Greg told her not to tell anybody or she would be next.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:07 PM
     The highway just west of the village of Tessier is blocked and motorists can expect delays.


 
Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:54 PM
     The Riders will choose between Global punters Ben Scruton and Kaare Vedvik as an injury replacement for Regina-born Jon Ryan.


 
Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:45 PM
     Police have arrested and charged an 18-year-old Regina man in connection with the city's 10th homicide of 2021.


 
Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:27 PM
     Cities Race to Zero is part of a United Nation's campaign to "inspire commitments and action" from cities around the world keep global heating below 1.5 degrees celsius.


 
Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:16 PM
     Capacity for the event is to be capped at 150 people per hour, so the gallery is encouraging those wishing to attend to reserve tickets in advance.


 
Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:04 PM
     Someone in Vawn, Sask. was also ticketed $2,800 for failing to screen for vaccination proof or a negative test. All four tickets were issued the week of Oct. 17.


 
National Observer Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:34 PM
     If there's one clear message to come out of Trudeau's latest cabinet announcement, it's that Ottawa is preparing to press ahead on climate change, writes columnist Max Fawcett.


 
National Observer Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:22 PM
     Justin Trudeau's new cabinet signals strong support for climate policy but may not be well-received in Alberta, says a political science professor.


 
Montreal Gazette Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:45 PM
     The Projet Montréal leader says the development would be Montreal's first carbon-neutral neighbourhood.


 
Montreal Gazette Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:42 PM
     Adding Brendan Gallagher's net-crashing and defensive acumen along with Mike Hoffman's shot should help Suzuki's line finish more plays.


 
Montreal Gazette Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:36 PM
     Mach Group is part of the consortium that agreed Sunday to take struggling Cominar private in a deal valued at $5.7 billion, including debt.


 
Montreal Gazette Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:57 PM
     FDA advisers back Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children in the United States.


 
Montreal Gazette Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:14 PM
     Ste-Anne incumbent mayor Paola Hawa says new medical complex will help meet the needs of West Island seniors and the area's growing population.


 
Montreal Gazette Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:02 PM
     The hospital is short of nurses and respiratory therapists. The closings are for an indeterminate period to allow time to recruit more staff.


 
Calgary Herald Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:56 PM
     Red Deer RCMP are investigating three reports of arrows found shot into buildings. Police in the central Alberta city received a call to Annie L. Gaetz elementary school Monday morning after students found a broken window with an arrow inside the building, a news release said Tuesday. Later that morning, RCMP were called to a […]


 
Calgary Herald Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:49 PM
     The total time Hopkins' prosecution took when subtracting delays at the feet of the defence amounted to nearly a four-year period, far exceeding the 18 months established by the Supreme Court


 
Calgary Herald Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:43 PM
     The feds may be preparing action that pays little heed to Premier Jason Kenney or his government


 
Calgary Herald Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:18 PM
     Watch this page throughout the day for updates on COVID-19 in Calgary


 
Calgary Herald Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:04 PM
     Calgary police are investigating racist graffiti that was sprayed on the road leading into the Sikh Society of Calgary. Vandals sprayed two racist terms targeted at the Sikh faith on the road, along with arrows pointing into the gurdwara sahib, also known as a temple, at 739 81st Street S.W. One of the hateful messages […]


 
Calgary Herald Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:52 PM
     Further charges are expected against a Calgary police officer's son charged in connection with a downtown machete attack, his lawyer told court Tuesday. Defence counsel Adriano Iovinelli, appearing in provincial court on behalf of Connor Dery, said he spoke with the Edmonton prosecutor assigned to the case on Monday and anticipates more charges will be […]


 
Calgary Herald Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:01 PM
     Calgary police are asking for the public's help locating a missing 15-year-old girl. Eva Mansell was last seen leaving the southwest Haysboro community on Oct. 21 at 9:50 a.m. She is described as being five feet six inches tall and approximately 130 pounds with grey eyes, auburn hair and a pierced nose. She was wearing […]


 
Vancouver Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:53 PM
     Condos and apartments can receive a rebate of up to 50 per cent of the cost of an EV charging station to a maximum of $2,000 per charger.


 
Vancouver Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:35 PM
     Michael Pickup says an audit of B.C.'s final budget accounting for the 2020-21 fiscal year under-reports revenues by $6 billion, which does not give a clear representation of the province's financial position.


 
Vancouver Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:11 PM
     A booster shot is recommended for high-risk populations whose bodies may not mount an effective immune response with just two doses.


 
Vancouver Sun Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:53 PM
     Here's your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C.