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TORONTO STAR Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:22 PM
    
Temporary cuts for November and December are designed to protect the service on the busiest bus routes.


 
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:46 PM
     The Doug Ford government says it has allocated hundreds of beds to the Ontario for-profit long-term care chains at the centre of a military report that shocked the nation more than a year ago with details of horrifying conditions and neglect.


 
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:22 PM
     Toronto residents can book their appointment for a flu shot at one of the city's five mass vaccination clinics starting today.


 
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:09 PM
     Ontario plans to spend up to $100 million to add 2,000 nurses to the long-term care sector over the next few years as part of a larger plan to beef up staffing levels and improve care for residents.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:55 PM
     The union representing paramedics in the province says EMS services are being "stretched beyond their limits" and there are significant delays in getting ambulances to people in need.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:13 PM
     The severity of a marine disaster off Vancouver Island is far worse than first reported, according to internal coast guard communications obtained by CTV News.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:57 PM
     Polar bears can be used as an indicator of environmental shifts, a new study suggests, as the animals change where they eat and what they hunt due to climate change.


 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:54 PM
     According to tweets from Burnaby RCMP, the statue was reportedly part of the Alberta Pavilion at Expo 86 in Vancouver.


 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:28 PM
     The health unit is hosting mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinics this week in Port Hope, Lindsay, Castleton and Codrington.


 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:27 PM
     However, 77 per cent believe flexibility is a key factor that'll be part of their decision to stay with or leave a company.


 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:20 PM
     There has not been a papal visit to Canada since Pope John Paul II came for World Youth Day in Toronto in 2002. John Paul II was the first pope to come to Canada in 1984.


 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:16 PM
     A sexual abuse survivor said the issue in hockey has become well-known, and if the Blackhawks brass really wanted to save their jobs, they should have come forward immediately.


 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:14 PM
     The province said a person in their 90s in the Moncton region has died as a result of the virus.


 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:12 PM
     With 14 recoveries, there are now 146 active cases of COVID-19.


 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:06 PM
     The change in the proposed Environmental Goals and Climate Change Reduction Act moves up the elimination of coal by about 10 years.


 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:50 PM
     U.S. joins a handful of countries, including Australia, New Zealand, Nepal and Canada, in allowing its citizens to designate a gender other than male or female on passports.


 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:50 PM
     The court is hearing arguments for an injunction from unvaccinated health-care workers who want mandatory vaccination delayed until after the case is heard on its merits in 2022.


 
Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:49 PM
     Joel Quenneville's season should come to an abrupt end on Thursday. And when it resumes – assuming it resumes – should be in the hands of NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. Quenneville was coach of the eventual Stanley Cup winning Chicago Blackhawks of 2010, and he like general manager Stan Bowman, like senior director of hockey […]


 
Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:42 PM
     Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis told reporters Wednesday that he is in favour of the release of a written report pertaining to the findings of the Washington Football Team investigation. "Probably. Yeah, I think that there should be," Davis said, sitting in a high-backed chair, wearing a Raiders satin Starter jacket and a backpack. […]


 
Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:29 PM
     Indigenous leaders say Pope Francis must come ready to deliver an apology for the Catholic Church's role in residential schools if he visits Canada. "An apology is the beginning," said Cowessess First Nation Chief Cadmus Delorme. "An apology is required, and the rebuilding of a relationship would follow the apology." The Saskatchewan First Nation made […]


 
Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:23 PM
     The competition was tight, but a winner was declared at the recent, industry-wide hospitality industry competition to declare Canada's new national Sommelier champion. Ten candidates from across Canada participated, representing the best sommeliers in the country. Pier-Alexis Soulière, of Plessisville, Quebec, and sommelier at Le Clan in Vieux Quebec restaurant, was named the winner in […]


 
Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:23 PM
     The pandemic has permanently changed how we view the world – and how the world views us back. From how we cook to what we wear to what our homes look like today, it's a whole new ballgame out there. This includes colour. We've noticed an increase in warm, autumn hues in the clothing and […]


 
Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:13 PM
     Kristoff, who has no political experience, had been on a leave of absence from the newspaper since June


 
Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:11 PM
     Extension applies as long as they disclose their immunization status.


 
Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:09 PM
     Ontario reported 321 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday


 
Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:59 PM
     Gun violence has exploded in Portland in recent days. There were 19 shootings in the Oregon city over 54 hours, starting last Friday morning to Sunday evening. The violence culminated with a double murder in the Old Town neighbourhood. Reports said Michael VanDomelen, 45, was arrested after allegedly shooting the victims, an unidentified man and […]


 
Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:53 PM
     The big question is how these firings could affect public safety


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:44 PM
     NEW DELHI (AP) — Setting net zero targets wasn't a solution and instead rich countries needed to acknowledge their "historic responsibility" while assuring the interests of developing nations and those vulnerable to climate change, said India's federal environment minister Bhupender Yadav. He said that India was committed to "being part of the solution" at the […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:43 PM
     KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Eight people connected to a Kansas-based organization conspired to provide unpaid child labor to businesses across the country and physically abused them for years. The organization, formerly known as the United Nation of Islam and the Value Creators, was labeled a cult by a federal judge in the District of […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:41 PM
     ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The mayor of the Florida county that is home to the nation's biggest theme park resorts is lifting a pandemic-related state of emergency order. Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said he was letting the order expire Wednesday afternoon. The decision to let the order expire was made because Orange County's positivity […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:35 PM
     (RNS) — In a scene from a recently released movie, three older women in a small room slowly walk clockwise around a table covered in candles, chanting curses softly. A scene from the latest "Macbeth" remake? Not exactly: It's a moment from indie film "A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff," a musical exploration of spirituality, Jewish […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:33 PM
     Ontario's long-term care minister says the province is investing $100 million to help add 2,000 more nurses to the sector by 2025. Minister Rod Phillips says the funding is part of Ontario's commitment to increasing direct care for long-term care residents to an average of four hours per day. The government's investment will fund two […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:20 PM
     OTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh says Canada should consider having a permanent hybrid Parliament to attract more women and parents with young children to federal politics. The NDP leader says MPs should consider keeping a flexible format — allowing some MPs to attend virtually if they need to — after the pandemic ends. Speaking at a […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:14 PM
     CLEVELAND (AP) — A jury acquitted an 83-year-old man Wednesday who was convicted at his first trial of killing his wife and spent 45 years in prison. The Cleveland jury deliberated for less than 90 minutes before delivering its verdict in Isiah Andrews' second aggravated murder trial, Cleveland.com reported. Andrews said after the verdict that […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:04 PM
     BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas sheriff's deputy caught on dashcam video running over a Black man who was fleeing shirtless across a field is now working at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility while under criminal investigation, according to the attorney for the injured man. Lionel Womack, a former police detective from Kansas City, Kansas, […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:55 PM
     HUIXTLA, Mexico (AP) — A growing migrant caravan set out early Wednesday after a day of rest on its trek across southern Mexico. About 2,000 migrants had walked out of the southern city of Tapachula near the Guatemala border on Saturday. While the multitude is challenging to count, it appeared significantly larger Wednesday and its […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:49 PM
     ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland congressman announced Wednesday that he has deactivated his official congressional and campaign Facebook and Instagram accounts until their parent company and Congress make substantial reforms to protect children, health and democratic values. Democratic Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger said his decision follows disturbing whistleblower reports about the company's own research revealing […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:47 PM
     ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Anchorage Assembly member targeted for recall by people upset over COVID-19 mandates had an early lead in the mail-in election. Results posted Tuesday evening show about 61% of the 9,346 votes tallied rejected the recall of Meg Zaletel with about 39% in support. The votes counted represent about 22% of […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:46 PM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday endorsed Herschel Walker for the Senate in Georgia, lending the clout of the highest-ranking elected GOP official in the country to the candidacy of a former football star whose turbulent personal history could create problems for his general election campaign. Walker is the odds-on favorite […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:42 PM
     Toronto investigators are on the hunt for a man they say is responsible for starting a blaze at a downtown building, early Wednesday morning. Witnesses say the suspect walked up to the side of the building – near Richmond and Portland streets – just before 3 a.m. and set a stack of mattresses on fire. […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:36 PM
     ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Hard Rock wants to build a casino in or near New York City, even as it moves forward with a plan to build another one in northern New Jersey, about 8 miles away. Jim Allen, chairperson of the global gambling, entertainment and hospitality company owned by Florida's Seminole Indian tribe, […]


 
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:36 PM
     MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Twin Metals will appeal a federal decision that dealt a serious blow to its proposed copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota, the company said Wednesday. Last week, the Biden administration ordered a mineral withdrawal study on 225,000 acres of federal land that could lead to a 20-year ban on mining upstream from the […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:24 PM
     Ottawa police has asked the public to help them find an 85-year-old man who was last seen in the Bayshore area Wednesday afternoon but is known to ride OC Transpo and could be anywhere in the city. Enrique Zamora has dementia and his family is concerned for his well-being, the Ottawa Police Service said. He […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:22 PM
     Ontario's civilian police watchdog is investigating after an Ottawa police officer struck a pedestrian with his cruiser near the Merivale Mall Tuesday evening. The 26-year-old man was in hospital being treated for a serious injury, the Special Investigations Unit said Wednesday, adding an appeal for information and video evidence in the incident. The incident occurred […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:14 PM
     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 […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:01 PM
     Council has turned another page in the long history of planning a new central library by supporting a budget increase requiring $64 million more from municipal taxpayers to build the facility. The joint project of Ottawa Public Library (OPL) and Library and Archives Canada will create a super library on LeBreton Flats at a total […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:37 PM
     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 […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:34 PM
     Gatineau police said Wednesday an investigation continues into the death of a man in his 70s killed when the mast of a boat touched a high-voltage line in the Aylmer Marina Monday. Two other people were injured in the mishap, neither of them life-threatening. The incident occurred at about 5 p.m. Hydro-Québec technicians were sent to […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:30 PM
     Tickets will be available in batches, with the first lot giving access to performances between December and Feb. 13.


 
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:23 PM
     There's a lesson here for the national capital. Maybe we shouldn't always toe the line and return Liberal MPs to government


 
The Georgia Straight Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:55 PM
     For more than a decade, OEB Breakfast Co. has been sharing its passion for Canada's iconic cuisine and fresh, high-quality ingredients with hungry guests.


 
The Georgia Straight Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:25 PM
     Jealousy and desire flare up at different times for one letter writer.


 
The Georgia Straight Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:07 PM
     Rowley holds a PhD in archaeology from Cambridge University.


 
Windsor Star Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:36 PM
     The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reported 25 more cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. Seven of the newly infected were close contacts of confirmed cases, five cases were community acquired, and two were travel related. The sources of transmission for 11 cases are still under investigation. The COVID-related death of a man in his 70s from […]


 
Windsor Star Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:34 PM
     Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has found no grounds to charge a Windsor police officer in relation to a motorcyclist who was injured while fleeing a pursuit in June.


 
Windsor Star Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:34 PM
     The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is encouraging pregnant and breastfeeding women to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Acting medical officer of health Shanker Nesathurai on Wednesday said the vaccination rate among expecting mothers — a group more likely to suffer "significant adverse consequences" from COVID-19 — is relatively low across the province at roughly 60 per […]


 
Windsor Star Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:14 PM
     Ghosts and ghouls planning to celebrate Halloween need to keep infection prevention in mind, the local health unit says. Residents are being asked to follow public health measures and to keep Halloween gatherings small to limit the spread of COVID-19 "Most of the young people doing trick-or-treating are ineligible for (COVID) vaccines," said acting medical […]


 
The Province Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:45 PM
     The veteran defenceman had been on an unpaid leave of absence but reported to the organization Monday.


 
The Province Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:00 PM
     The Wine Guy offers up three beverages — all ready to cooly marry with any Halloween festivities.


 
The Province Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:18 PM
     All are drought tolerant once established in a garden.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:41 PM
     The 25-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say his family has been notified.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:15 PM
     Multiple pellets were fired at responding officers, narrowly missing them. A break action air rifle, with a telescopic scope, was seized.


 
Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:13 PM
     A jury hearing the trial regarding an alleged sexual assault at a Regina hair salon in 2019 has acquitted the accused on all counts.


 
Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:03 PM
     A person staying at a tent camp for Regina's homeless died Tuesday morning in what the community is calling a fatal overdose.


 
National Observer Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:07 PM
     The University of Toronto will get rid of its direct fossil fuel investments within a year and indirect ones by no later than 2030 and direct 10 per cent of its $4-billion fund to sustainable investments, a major win for climate activists.


 
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:37 PM
     The premier acknowledged most doctors work hard, but said he's ready to pass a law forcing Quebec doctors to accept more patients.


 
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:34 PM
     The share of Quebecers who approve of the CAQ government's handling of the crucial portfolio has been declining since 2019.


 
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:32 PM
     The incident occurred at about 7:20 a.m. at the corner of St-Pierre Ave. and Notre Dame St.


 
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:21 PM
     Province announces it will not make vaccination mandatory for workers in schools, post-secondary institutions.


 
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:54 PM
     Judge Michel Yergeau will deliver a decision Nov. 15 whether that deadline is maintained or not.


 
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:18 PM
     In preschools and elementary and high schools, 89 per cent of staff have received two doses.


 
Calgary Herald Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:49 PM
     'This Halloween we still can have fun but please do it in a safe way'


 
Calgary Herald Wednesday, October 27, 2021 1:16 PM
     Watch this page throughout the day for updates on COVID-19 in Calgary


 
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:50 PM
     The North Shore mountains and eastern sections of Metro Vancouver, including Langley, could see up to 50 millimetres of rain overnight and on Thursday.


 
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:40 PM
     Here's your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C.


 
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:31 PM
     COVID-19 infections among children ages 10 and younger, which spiked in September, have "largely reversed," said the group.


 
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:29 PM
     "This recipe is a great side mostly because of the maple syrup and balsamic vinegar that candy the sprouts," Trish Magwood writes.


 
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:04 PM
     A statement from the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation says expansion of the Bonanza Ledge Underground Mine shows how environmental, social and governance goals can move ahead through mining partnerships between industry and First Nations.


 
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:00 PM
     The Canadian company Chatters started in Regina in 1991 as a small, stylist-founded haircare destination.  


 
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:00 PM
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Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:00 PM
     We talked to the Calgary-raised McCachen about his beginnings as a rapper, crushing it at his sister's wedding and bombing.


 
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:00 PM
     Vancouver Sun wine expert Anthony Gismondi's news from the wine and food world, recommended B.C. wine of the week, and a wine to add to your cellar.


 
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:00 PM
     Teacher-conductor aims for diversity and ending under-representation