| | TORONTO STAR Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:53 AM | |  A small plane landed on the 407 Highway near Woodbine Avenue in Markham late Wednesday morning, police say. |
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| | TORONTO STAR Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:53 AM | |  The province says 11 per cent of schools in Ontario have a reported case of COVID in schools. Ontario reports that 88 per cent of the eligible population 12 years and older have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccination. |
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| | CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:21 AM | | A plane has made an emergency landing on Highway 407 in Markham, Ont.
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| | CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:11 AM | | Another 321 cases of COVID-19 are being reported across Ontario on Wednesday, as well as 10 additional deaths linked to the disease.
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| | CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:01 AM | | The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) says it will extend its Nov. 2 for COVID-19 vaccination deadline by nearly three weeks for some workers, as it grapples with employees who won't respond to its queries and a high number of claims for medical exemptions.
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| | CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:17 AM | | The Bank of Canada is warning inflation will stay higher for longer than it previously forecast and signalled that an interest rate hike may be coming sooner than expected. The central bank said Wednesday it now forecasts that annual inflation rates will continue their upward swing through the rest of year, averaging 4.75 per cent.
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| | CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:21 AM | | A plane has made an emergency landing on Highway 407 in Markham, Ont.
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| | CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:38 AM | | Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole faces his caucus today to discuss what to do about its position around mandatory vaccinations, and what that means for unvaccinated members.
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| | CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:12 AM | | An uptick in random assaults highlighted by Vancouver police could point to bigger problems that may be magnified by the pandemic, say experts.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:57 AM | | Erin O'Toole has refused to disclose how many of his 118 members are fully vaccinated while also opposing any return to a hybrid Parliament.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:50 AM | | The Santa Fe County Sheriff and the Santa Fe district attorney will provide the latest information about the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:40 AM | | U.N. envoy Christine Schraner Burgener said that the measures could be sanctions imposed by individual countries or by the U.N. Security Council, "but it's up to them."
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:38 AM | | Christine Elliott has said schools will likely play a large role in the campaign to vaccinate children aged five to 11, once Health Canada approves shots for that age group.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:34 AM | | But those who have disclosed they aren't vaccinated or have only received one vaccine dose now have until Nov. 21 to get jabbed.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:32 AM | | A plane was forced to make an emergency landing on Highway 407 in Markham early Wednesday morning
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:23 AM | | Of the 478 new cases of COVID-19, 345 are among unvaccinated Quebecers, or people less than 14 days removed from their first dose of vaccine.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:22 AM | | An uptick in random assaults highlighted by Vancouver police could point to bigger problems that may be magnified by the pandemic, say experts.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:19 AM | | The two men, aged 20 and 21, are expected to appear in court Wednesday afternoon in Joliette to face charges in connection with the death of a 16-year-old boy on Sept. 29.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:14 AM | | The snow will be at times mixed with rain near the summit, and remain as rain over lower elevations of the route.
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:47 AM | | The producers of the film "Rust" have hired the law firm Jenner & Block to investigate last week's accidental fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins by actor Alec Baldwin. In a letter sent to cast and crew on Tuesday night and obtained by Reuters, the "Rust" production team said Jenner "will have full discretion about […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:32 AM | | OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole faces his caucus today to discuss what to do about its position around mandatory vaccinations, and what that means for unvaccinated members. The issue is top of mind as an all-party committee decided last week that members of Parliament will need to be double vaccinated against COVID-19 or have […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:31 AM | | WASHINGTON — Former U.S. President Donald Trump cannot fight his suspension from Twitter in a Florida federal court, but instead must abide by the social media company's terms of service and sue in California, following a judge's ruling. U.S. District Judge Robert Scola in Miami said in a written order late on Tuesday that Trump […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:24 AM | | Joly is Canada's fifth foreign affairs minister in six years
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:22 AM | | The Vatican says Pope Francis is willing to visit Canada, as Indigenous leaders call on him apologize for the Catholic Church's role in residential schools. The Vatican said in a statement that the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops invited Francis to travel to Canada in the "context of the long-standing pastoral process of reconciliation with […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:16 AM | | ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The Newfoundland and Labrador government announced today it plans to change the name of Red Indian Lake to Beothuk Lake following a series of public consultations aimed at supporting reconciliation. Premier Andrew Furey had announced in April that the lake's name would be changed to Wantaqo'ti Qospem, which means peaceful lake […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:55 AM | | WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday it had issued the first U.S. passport with an "X" gender marker, designed to give non-binary, intersex and gender non-conforming people a marker other than male or female on their travel document, according to a statement. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced in June that the […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:53 AM | | Drew Barrymore has reunited in-person with her ex-husband Tom Green for the first time in almost two decades. The former flames – who were married from July 2001 to October 2002 – came together for her daytime talk show this week, after Green previously appeared as a virtual guest in September 2020. It marked the […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:49 AM | | They knew. They knew and did nothing. Worse, they may have tried to cover it up. That was perhaps the most damning — if not disgusting — piece of information that came out of an independent investigation into decade-old sexual-assault allegations involving Chicago Blackhawks video coach Brad Aldrich and an unnamed prospect who was part […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:45 AM | | Major League Baseball's Cleveland Indians, which are changing their name to the Cleveland Guardians, were sued for trademark infringement on Wednesday by the Guardians Roller Derby team over the new name. The co-ed roller derby team, also based in Cleveland, said "two sports teams in the same city cannot have identical names," and a major […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:44 AM | | WINDSOR, Que. — More than 24 hours after a multi-storey scaffold collapsed at a Quebec paper mill, rescue crews continue to search for two workers trapped in the debris. Quebec provincial police, who are supporting the rescue operation, say rescuers still have not made contact with the two workers but that it remains a rescue […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:42 AM | | FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Four years after the "Greatest Show On Earth" shut down, officials are planning to bring back the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus — without animal acts. An announcement is expected sometime next year, according to Nicole Zimmerman, a spokesperson for Feld Entertainment Inc. of Ellenton, Florida. The three-ring […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:40 AM | | NEW YORK (AP) — Joanna Hogg first had the instinct to make a film about her then-unfolding relationship to her heroin-addicted first love — a traumatic and formative time that coincided with her coming-of-age as a filmmaker — in 1979. Back then, she didn't feel capable of tackling something so ambitious and personal. Her career […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:39 AM | | PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The land where the Rhode Island Narragansett tribe survived near-annihilation in a battle with English colonists in 1675 has been transferred to the tribe. The transfer of the land from the Rhode Island Historical Society was finalized Friday. Tribal members gathered Saturday in the woods in South Kingstown at a monument […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:38 AM | | TORONTO — Shaw Communications Inc.'s share price would take a hit if its takeover deal with Rogers Communications Inc. falls through, one analyst says, but it would remain above its pre-deal level. In a note to investors, Desjardins analyst Jerome Dubreuil says that if the $26-billion deal between the two telecommunications giants doesn't move forward, […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:37 AM | | SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Former New York Times reporter and columnist Nicholas Kristof announced Wednesday he is running for governor of Oregon, the state where he grew up on a rural farm. Kristof, who left the newspaper earlier this month, wrote frequently about the economic and social problems of the people he grew up with […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:36 AM | | FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — As a recent hurricane lashed the Louisiana coast, nervous excitement churned inside Florida-based, self-proclaimed weather geek turned storm chaser Mike Boylan. The winds howled as he started up his white pickup truck and ventured away from the relative safety of a car wash northwest of New Orleans where he'd ridden […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:32 AM | | Santa Claus won't be coming to town in person this year, with most Toronto-area communities opting for virtual parades and celebrations. But with the COVID-19 pandemic showing signs of easing, Brampton's mayor is pushing for the return of outdoor celebrations, including a traditional New Year's Eve gathering. "We need to get these civic events back […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:32 AM | | TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted a triple-digit drop in late-morning trading amid a broad-based decline on the Toronto Stock Exchange, while the loonie climbed higher after the Bank of Canada moved up its timeline for when it expects to raise interest rates. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 165.10 points at 21,008.35. In […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:22 AM | | PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A California man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Rep. Matt Gaetz days after the Capitol riot in January, court records show. Authorities said Eugene Huelsman, 58, was arrested last week in the Los Angeles area. He was indicted in May in federal court in Florida. Huelsman, of Thousand […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:19 AM | | NEW YORK (AP) — Caissie Levy has vacated her palace on Broadway for a modest Louisiana home. She has traded in being a queen for a stepmother. And she couldn't be happier. The singer and actor who led the "Frozen" cast as Elsa before the pandemic now stars in a revival of "Caroline, Or Change" […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:18 AM | | OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole faces his caucus today to discuss what to do about its position around mandatory vaccinations, and what that means for unvaccinated members. The issue is top of mind as an all-party committee decided last week that members of Parliament will need to be double vaccinated against COVID-19 or have […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:17 AM | | PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo on Wednesday sanctioned seven local businessmen and a company for links with Lebanon's military group Hezbollah. The decision was in line with sanctions the U.S. imposed on Hezbollah, a powerful Shiite faction that holds seats in Lebanon's Parliament. A statement said that seven people and the AID Properties company had […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:16 AM | | ISLAMABAD (AP) — More than 30 instances of violence and threats of violence against Afghan journalists were recorded in the last two months, with nearly 90% committed by the Taliban, a media watchdog said Wednesday. More than 40% of the cases recorded by The Afghanistan National Journalists Union were physical beatings and another 40% were […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:10 AM | | UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The outgoing U.N. envoy for Myanmar says "civil war" has spread throughout the country and the international community should consider measures aimed at replacing the military junta's leaders with people who are more constructive and want to find a peaceful solution to the army's ouster of the elected government. Christine Schraner […]
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:33 AM | | Two unvaccinated people at an outdoor sporting event and an indoor social gathering triggered an outbreak that infected 26 people with COVID-19 within a couple of weeks and led to the closure of an elementary school, according to Ottawa Public Health. The outbreak also swept up 247 people who were identified as close contacts, said […]
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:46 AM | | There's a lesson here for the national capital. Maybe we shouldn't always toe the line and return Liberal MPs to government
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:43 AM | | After 16 mm of rain fell Tuesday, we can ditch the wellies Wednesday with plenty of sunshine in the forecast. The expected high is 12 C with a northeast wind at 20 km/h gusting to 40 in the morning becoming light late in the afternoon, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. Wednesday night is […]
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:14 AM | | Education Minister Stephen Lecce says that if he required all school staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19, 50,000 employees across Ontario could potentially be terminated. He was reacting to criticism in the legislature Tuesday from Opposition NDP MPs who have been pressing the government to implement mandatory vaccination for education and health-care workers. Several Ontario […]
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| | The Georgia Straight Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:30 AM | | Here's a short take on what a dozen ministers will face in their new portfolios.
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| | Windsor Star Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:20 AM | | Tecumseh's Mychal Mulder will look to battle back into an NBA job with the Orlando Magic. The 27-old Mulder, who is a Catholic Central high school product, was one of the final cuts by the Golden State Warriors two weeks ago. He has signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Magic. The 6-foot-3, 185-pound Mulder […]
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| | Windsor Star Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:15 AM | | After a 20-month layoff due to the COVID-19 pandemic, high school sports in Windsor and Essex County will resume league play on Nov. 22. Nearly three weeks after the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit gave its recommendations for the resumption of extracurricular activities, the Windsor Essex County Secondary Schools Athletic Association legislative meeting cleared the final […]
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| | Windsor Star Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:14 AM | | 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 […]
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| | Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:24 AM | | Police officers are expected to testify as the Crown's final witnesses at the Greg Fertuck murder trial in Saskatoon.
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| | Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:00 AM | | Take a look at what's happening in and around Saskatoon for the weekend leading up to Halloween.
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:35 AM | | Advanced voting will be held Oct. 30 and 31. Montreal's election days are Nov. 6 and 7.
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:30 AM | | Montreal police are turning to the public in an effort to determine whether a burglary suspect arrested Oct. 21 may have had other victims. Raymond John Wilson, 50, was arrested in Lachine in an operation that saw police seize jewelry, luxury watches and pepper spray. He is suspected of having committed burglaries on Chestnut and […]
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:24 AM | | Province announces it will not make vaccination mandatory for workers in schools, post-secondary institutions.
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:44 AM | | The incident occurred at about 7:20 a.m. at the corner of St-Pierre Ave. and Notre Dame St.
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:40 AM | | Prime Minister Justin Trudeau picks 10 Quebec MPs to sit at the table.
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:23 AM | | The premier said he's ready to pass a law forcing Quebec doctors to accept more patients. He acknowledged the majority of doctors work hard, but added there is a minority that needs to step up.
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| | Calgary Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:54 AM | | I saw Steven Guilbeault. Right here in Calgary. Almost 20 years ago. The spring of 2002. Now he's in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's inner circle, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change. Then, he was in the suburban Calgary community of Lakeview. At the house of then-premier Ralph Klein. The Greenpeace Climate Rescue Team is […]
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| | Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:42 AM | | The Vatican said in a statement on Wednesday that Canada's bishops had formally invited him to make a visit which would be part of a "process of reconciliation" with indigenous peoples.
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| | Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 11:41 AM | | Vancouver police said in a series of posts on social media last week that there were 1,555 "unprovoked, stranger assaults" involving 1,705 victims reported between Sept. 1, 2020, and Aug. 31 this year.
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