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TORONTO STAR Sunday, October 31, 2021 12:00 PM
    
'Matatag: Filipina Care Workers During COVID-19' showcases photos taken by Filipina care workers that illustrate their hopes and challenges while working on the front lines of the pandemic.


 
TORONTO STAR Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:53 AM
    
Police arrest man at North York residence where his mother, 67, was found deceased


 
TORONTO STAR Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:54 AM
    
The province administered more than 15,000 COVID vaccine doses in the past day.


 
TORONTO STAR Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:44 AM
    


 
TORONTO STAR Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:14 AM
    
A teacher at Parkdale Collegiate Institute wore blackface Friday as part of a Halloween costume and has been placed on home assignment until an investigation is completed


 
TORONTO STAR Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:04 AM
    



 
CTV News - Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:30 AM
     Police have named a 67-year-old woman allegedly killed by her son in her North York home on Saturday night.


 
CTV News - Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:17 AM
     Another 340 cases of COVID-19 were reported by Ontario health officials on Sunday as well as two additional deaths linked to the disease.


 
CTV News - Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:21 AM
     Nurses, personal support workers and therapists have left home care in droves during the COVID-19 pandemic.


 
CTV News - Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:01 AM
     Nearly seven years after audacious businessman Michael Wekerle began chasing the El Mocambo's famous palm tree neon sign, he's finally opened the concert venue that came with it.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:56 AM
     New research into the effectiveness of the Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot suggests getting a third dose significantly reduces the risk of disease-related hospitalization and death.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:43 AM
     Taliban's reclusive supreme leader, Haibatullah Akhundzada, made a rare public appearance in the southern city of Kandahar, Taliban sources said on Sunday, belying widespread rumors of his death.


 
Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:42 AM
     The flags on the Peace Tower at Parliament Hill and other federal buildings have been flying at half-mast since late May.


 
Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:15 AM
     Watch the full episode of The West Block with host Eric Sorensen – Oct. 31, 2021.


 
Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:03 AM
     Airlines are adding flights and capacity in the hope that passengers are eager to jump back onto flights after more than 18 long months of the COVID-19 pandemic.


 
Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:00 AM
     Despite actions to fight climate change, Canada is still one of the largest producers of fossil fuels, ranking as the sixth-biggest energy producer in the world.


 
Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:40 AM
     Nurses, personal support workers and therapists have left home care in droves during the COVID-19 pandemic.


 
Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:33 AM
     Around 4:50 p.m. Saturday, emergency crews responded to a collision on Wilson Line east of Belmont Road. Police say a person was pronounced dead at the scene.


 
Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:08 AM
     As of 8 p.m. on Saturday, 15,740 vaccines (4,995 for a first shot and 10,745 for a second shot) were administered in the last day.


 
Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:04 AM
     It is the first known death during a running-of-the-bulls since the festivals returned to many towns across Spain after a pandemic-imposed pause.


 
Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:00 AM
     The device that both revolutionized music consumption and propelled poor also-ran Apple towards being a trillion-dollar company had a big birthday. And almost no one noticed.


 
Toronto Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:47 AM
     TOKYO — A 24-year-old man dressed in Batman's Joker costume attacked passengers on a Tokyo train line on Sunday evening, injuring 17 people as many party-goers headed into the city center for Halloween gatherings, media reported. Police arrested the suspected attacker on the spot, media reported. A man believed to be in his 60s was […]


 
Toronto Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:27 AM
     CLEVELAND — Taylor Swift serenaded Carole King, former U.S. President Barack Obama praised rapper Jay-Z, and Paul McCartney paid tribute to the Foo Fighters on Saturday at a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony that also honoured Tina Turner and The Go-Gos. Obama, speaking via video, called 23-time Grammy winner Jay-Z "the embodiment […]


 
Toronto Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:58 AM
     It wasn't the prettiest game of basketball, but whatever the scheduling denied the paying customers the Raptors tried to give back in grit and determination. The visitors had plenty of both in overcoming a poor shooting night and those heavy legs to pull out a 97-94 win. It was the second hang-on-for-dear-life win by the […]


 
Toronto Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:56 AM
     MADRID — A man bled to death from his injuries after he was gored at a bull-running festival in eastern Spain, authorities said. It was the first such fatality in the country since such events resumed after COVID-19 curbs were relaxed during the summer. The 55-year-old man, who has not been named, was repeatedly attacked […]


 
Toronto Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:56 AM
     RuPaul and Canada's Drag Race have put it more into the mainstream


 
Toronto Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:54 AM
     It may be tricky getting treats in Toronto this Halloween. After Halloween was cancelled last year due to COVID-19 transmission concerns, this year it's back with some caveats for trick-or-treaters — wear a mask, don't shout or sing "trick or treat," keep interactions at each house brief and use hand sanitizer often. But what about […]


 
Toronto Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:52 AM
     The yellowed newspapers sit in a box in the basement, not aging particularly well: The last edition of the Toronto Telegram; the first edition of the Toronto Sun, from 50 years ago Monday. I don't know why I was compelled to keep them as souvenirs when I was just 14 years old and beginning Grade […]


 
Toronto Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:49 AM
     Halloween is roaring back. After COVID cancelled the spooky festival last year, kids and adults alike seem to be really looking forward to picking up where they left off with candy, costumes and carved pumpkins. The costume part might be tricky, though. Business is booming but costume stores are facing the same supply chain issues […]


 
Toronto Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:43 AM
     The hockey walls have already come tumbling down and yet there still seem to be so many questions in the wake of the stunning revelations by alleged abuse victim Kyle Beach. Joel Quenneville, the second-winningest coach in hockey history — only Scotty Bowman is ahead of him — it out as coach in Florida. Probably […]


 
Toronto Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:32 AM
     PRAGUE — One person died after a Czech cable car cabin became detached from its cable on Sunday in the north of the country, while others were rescued from another cabin, a rescue service spokesperson said. The cable car to the 1,000 metres (3,300 feet) Jested mountain uses two cabins, each operated by a member […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:54 AM
     "Something like this easily right now on eBay is going for like $350," says Johnnel Francis of Clarendon Trading Co. while pulling a vintage Rage Against the Machine t-shirt off of a clothing rack in the middle of Ontario's biggest shopping mall. Square One isn't where you'd expect to shop for a shirt that was […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:43 AM
     After a record-breaking start, October's box office closed out quietly this weekend with "Dune" repeating at number one and two prominent genre newcomers, " Last Night in Soho " and "Antlers," stumbling. Whether it's due to Halloween falling on a Sunday, too many new options or simply a lack of enthusiasm, moviegoing audiences seemed to […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:41 AM
     LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. (AP) — A 7-year-old Missouri boy has died after he fell off a hayride and was struck by the trailer he had been riding in. The Jackson County Sheriff's office said the accident was reported around 7:45 p.m. Saturday in a rural area outside Lee's Summit, Missouri. Jackson County Sheriff Darryl Forté […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:30 AM
     INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A man was shot and killed early Sunday in Indianapolis, taking the number of criminal homicides in the city this year to 215, matching the record high in all of 2020, the Indianapolis Star reported. Police responded to a house about 2 a.m. and found a man dead with gunshot wounds. Ron […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:22 AM
     MONTREAL — Quebec City is commemorating the victims and survivors of a fatal sword attack that left two dead and injured several others one year ago today. Hairdresser Suzanne Clermont, 61, and 56-year-old museum employee Francois Duchesne died in the Halloween-night attack that also left five others injured after a man dressed in a medieval […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:21 AM
     A man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a woman in North York. Police were called to a home near Sheppard Avenue West and Jane Street around 10 p.m. following reports of an assault. They located a woman suffering from life-threatening injuries. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:12 AM
     BOSTON (AP) — Are Arab Americans people of color? The question has been bubbling beneath the surface of Boston's historic mayor's race, where one of the two candidates, Annissa Essaibi George, has found herself challenged on the campaign trail about her decision to identify as one. On Tuesday, Essaibi George faces off against fellow Boston […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:06 AM
     SAO PAULO (AP) — For years, Carlos Minc, a Rio de Janeiro state lawmaker, pushed to make body cameras mandatory in all law enforcement agencies. And for years, his proposal languished in Rio's legislature. Then came the city's deadliest police operation. On May 6, hundreds of police with armored vehicles stormed the working-class Jacarezinho neighborhood […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:19 AM
     LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Canary Islands (AP) — A volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma that has been erupting for six weeks spewed greater quantities of ash from its main mouth Sunday, a day after producing its strongest earthquake to date. Lava flows descending toward the Atlantic Ocean from a volcanic ridge have […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:15 AM
     Ontario is reporting 340 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday with two new deaths. Of the new cases, provincial data shows 223 were in people unvaccinated, 12 were partially vaccinated people and 117 were fully vaccinated people. The province adds 44 people with unknown vaccination statuses. There are 373 resolved cases. The case numbers are based […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:08 AM
     MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Marques Armstrong had just got out of the shower one morning this fall when he heard gunshots that seemed to come from his Minneapolis backyard. After ducking, he ran upstairs to check on his wife and daughter, then looked out to see a car speed away. It was a depressingly routine occurrence […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:07 AM
     MIAMI (AP) — Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is hoping to easily secure a second term Tuesday, with his reelection campaign showing he can raise millions as he seeks to elevate his profile at a national level. Suarez, 44, gained name recognition for launching an effort to lure technology investors to the city at the beginning […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:06 AM
     OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — It once would have been unthinkable for a city to erect a monument to Huey P. Newton. The Black Panther Party co-founder was feared and hated by many Americans, and party members were dismissed as racist, gun-toting militants — Black avengers who believed violence was as American as cherry pie. But […]


 
CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:05 AM
     OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — It once would have been unthinkable for a city to erect a monument to Huey P. Newton. The Black Panther Party co-founder was feared and hated by many Americans, and party members were dismissed as racist, gun-toting militants — Black avengers who believed violence was as American as cherry pie. But […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:18 AM
     It's looking like we'll catch a break for Ottawa's weather for Halloween night. Although skies will still be cloudy, the trick-or treaters shouldn't be experiencing the sad feeling of wearing raincoats over their costumes. Environment and Climate Change Canada's weather office is predicting that the rain will end late this afternoon, with skies remaining cloudy. […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:49 AM
     Ontario reported 340 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, and three new deaths, bringing the province's total number of cases to 599,955. Toronto, with 58 new cases, was the province's worst-hit area, while Niagara reported 27 and Peel had 26. The number of overall deaths in the province due to COVID, meanwhile, increased to 9,871. Ottawa, […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:22 AM
     "Nothing works well, everything is painful. We have never, ever, ever experienced anything like this."


 
Ottawa Citizen Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:21 AM
     About 150 people took part in the event in Ottawa to protest the military coup that took place in Sudan last Monday. It was one of many such demonstrations internationally on Saturday.


 
The Georgia Straight Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:47 AM
     Media coverage of the planetary emergency often can't be monetized, which is one reason why it's of little interest to Rupert Mudroch and wannabe Rupert Murdochs.


 
Windsor Star Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:05 AM
     Seeking the team's first medal since 2000, the St. Clair Saints failed to land on the podium at the OCAA men's soccer championship. The same issue that hampered the Saints in the team's semifinal on Friday loss once again emerged in a 4-2 loss in the bronze medal game to the Seneca Sting on Saturday. […]


 
Windsor Star Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:50 AM
     The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has listed two downtown restaurants/bars as possible exposure points for COVID-19. The health unit is advising anyone who visited Blanche Restaurant and Lounge or Tequila's Bob's on Saturday, Oct. 23 to monitor for symptoms for 14 days from the point of exposure. If symptoms develop, the individual should get tested […]


 
Windsor Star Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:48 AM
     Dressed in a Halloween costume, artist Jude Quick shared some of her "tricks" of the trade for painting with watercolours Saturday at   Nancy Johns Gallery and Framing on Wyandotte Street East. Quick is adept at portraits, landscapes and flowers. She has taught art classes and earlier this year, she painted an image for the cover […]


 
Windsor Star Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:43 AM
     Armed with umbrellas and warm coats, a dozen history buffs took in a walking historical tour of Riverside Saturday hosted by Museum Windsor. The small group met near the veteran's monument at Farrow Riverside Miracle Park where they were met by Museum Windsor's tour guide Walter Petrichyn. "We're meeting here because this is the heart of Riverside," Petrichyn said. "In […]


 
Windsor Star Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:40 AM
     The better the Windsor Spitfires seem to play, the less the club has to show for its efforts. The Spitfires have outshot the opposition three times in the last four games, but the only win the club has to show over that stretch was the one where Windsor was outshot. That third loss in the […]


 
Windsor Star Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:39 AM
     One person was sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries following an early Sunday morning stabbing in the 1800 block of Drouillard Road. The Major Crimes Unit of the Windsor Police Service continue to investigate the incident which police responded to at 3:04 a.m.  


 
Montreal Gazette Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:15 AM
     After a drop in cases in the last two weeks, Quebec has now reported more than 500 cases in each of the last three days.


 
Montreal Gazette Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:49 AM
     105 firefighters and 31 vehicles combatted the blaze, which left the abandoned building with extensive damage.


 
Montreal Gazette Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:36 AM
     The 48 year old's inanimate body was found in a residence. A police spokesperson says it "bore marks of violence."


 
Calgary Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:49 AM
     Halloween brought more questions than answers to NCAA football's playoff race. So what's it going to be, College Football Playoff Selection Committee? Trick or treat, when you roll out your initial rankings Tuesday? We think trick, as in they won't get this right. OK, so there's no debate about the top of the charts. The […]


 
Vancouver Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:48 AM
     66-year-old woman was walking near East Broadway and Commercial Drive at around 10:20 p.m. when she was killed


 
Vancouver Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:43 AM
     Here's your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C.


 
Vancouver Sun Sunday, October 31, 2021 11:32 AM
     According to the latest provincial and regional health authority information there are 28 outbreaks in long-term care, assisted-living and independent-living residences.