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TORONTO STAR Monday, November 1, 2021 5:00 AM
    
A report published Monday details results of the second Ontario Parent Survey, by researchers at McMaster University and the Offord Centre for Child Studies, surveying more than 10,000 parents.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, November 1, 2021 4:53 AM
     The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 5 million on Monday, less than two years into a crisis that has not only devastated poor countries but also humbled wealthy ones with first-rate health care systems.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, November 1, 2021 4:46 AM
     Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Scotland for the 26th meeting of the UN's climate group.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, November 1, 2021 4:25 AM
     The Royal Canadian Legion is hoping its annual poppy campaign regains a sense of normalcy this year as fewer pandemic restrictions are in place across the country.


 
Toronto Sun Monday, November 1, 2021 5:30 AM
     In its half-century, the Sun has taken up many noble causes. There was the original Adopt-A-Family for Christmas, then food for starving Ethiopia, mittens for cold-averse quarterback Doug Flutie, myriad tax revolts by business editor Linda Leatherdale and a successful drive to keep a dead vet's Victoria Cross medal in Canada. We waged a Save […]


 
Toronto Sun Monday, November 1, 2021 5:30 AM
     Forty-five years ago, I walked through the doors of the Toronto Sun. I was young, ridiculously naive and beyond excited. I had no idea my adventures would last almost five decades. At first, people were curious about the new kid on the block. Andy Donato came over and with a big, friendly smile, welcomed me: […]


 
Toronto Sun Monday, November 1, 2021 5:30 AM
     Paul Godfrey was one of the most powerful politicians in town before he came on board the Toronto Sun in 1984. As Metro Chairman, he was a high-profile man-about-town when Doug Creighton invited him to lunch at the plush Winston's restaurant and offered him the job as publisher of the Toronto Sun. He remembers the […]


 
Toronto Sun Monday, November 1, 2021 5:30 AM
     We built The Toronto Sun from the ground up. That's how it became a success. The Little Paper That Grew did so because people at the top listened. They listened to their readers. They listened to their staff. And they listened to their newspaper instincts about what makes a great yarn. Fifty years ago, on […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 5:34 AM
     CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's chief prosecutor has ordered the detention of three hotel workers pending an investigation into the food poisoning suffered by about 50 foreign tourists at a hotel in a popular Red Sea resort. Public Prosecutor Hamada el-Sawy said in a statement late Sunday that the workers, including the hotel's top chef, face […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 5:15 AM
     In today's Big Story podcast, meth has always been a dangerous drug — but never this dangerous, users and social workers across the continent tell Sam Quinones in his new book. A new production method has made the drug easier to and cheaper to make, allowing it to spread from the Mexican border all the […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 5:04 AM
     LONDON (AP) — The chief executive of Barclays bank stepped down Monday following a report by the U.K. regulators into his past links with the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Jes Staley said he will contest the preliminary conclusions, which were shared with him and the bank on Friday. The report by the […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 5:01 AM
     BERLIN (AP) — Germany's outgoing health minister is calling on state governments to reactivate some specialized COVID-19 vaccination centers that were closed in the late summer to help administer booster shots as new coronavirus infections increase rapidly. Germany's standing committee on vaccination currently recommends booster shots for over-70s and a few other groups, but the […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 4:53 AM
     The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 5 million on Monday, less than two years into a crisis that has not only devastated poor countries but also humbled wealthy ones with first-rate health care systems. Together, the United States, the European Union, Britain and Brazil — all upper-middle- or high-income countries — account for one-eighth […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 4:42 AM
     MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippines forces have killed a key rebel commander in one of Asia's longest-running insurgencies, in what the military described as a daring raid in the country's remote southern region, but what guerrilla leaders claimed was an ambush. Jorge Madlos, who used the nom de guerre Ka Oris, was for many decades […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 4:30 AM
     In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 1 … What we are watching on the world stage … GLASGOW — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Scotland for the 26th meeting […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 4:28 AM
     GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — It's time for more than 130 world leaders to feel the heat. They will traipse to the podium Monday and Tuesday at crucial international climate talks in Scotland and talk about what their country is going to do about the threat of global warming. From U.S. President Joe Biden to Seychelles […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 4:21 AM
     ELECTION 2021-MINNEAPOLIS POLICING Plan to replace Minneapolis PD worries many Black residents MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A proposal to replace the Minneapolis Police Department with a new public safety unit goes to the city's voters this week. The idea on Tuesday's ballot has its roots in the abolish-the-police movement that erupted after George Floyd was killed […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 4:18 AM
     SANAA, Yemen (AP) — At least 10 civilians were killed and 25 wounded when two ballistic missiles from Yemen's Houthi rebels stuck a religious educational facility in the central province of Marib, officials said Monday. The missiles hit Dar al-Hadith – a religious school and a mosque – in the residential neighborhood of al-Aumd late […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 4:13 AM
     BEIJING (AP) — China's manufacturing activity contracted for a second straight month in October amid materials shortages and a widespread power crunch. China's official manufacturing purchasing managers index dipped to 49.2 in October, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics, down from 49.6 in September. The index is measured on a 100-point […]


 
CityNews Toronto Monday, November 1, 2021 4:00 AM
     JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Monday began welcoming individual tourists for the first time since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Authorities hope that opening the country's gates to solo travelers will breathe new life into the struggling tourism industry. Before the pandemic, the Christmas season saw hundreds of thousands of people visit Bethlehem, believed […]


 
Ottawa Citizen Monday, November 1, 2021 5:30 AM
     Expect to hear the word "endemic" a lot more in the coming months as COVID-19 moves from a pandemic to something that is always lurking in the background. Endemic COVID-19 will be back to normal — kind of. "It will be part of our lives. But the goal will be to make it a less […]


 
Ottawa Sun Monday, November 1, 2021 5:30 AM
     Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.


 
Ottawa Sun Monday, November 1, 2021 5:30 AM
     OTTAWA SENATORS 3-4-0 at CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS 0-7-2 Monday, 8 p.m., TV: Sportsnet Radio: TSN 1200 AM, Unique 94.5 FM THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT The right guys have been doing the scoring for the Senators this season. While Josh Norris leads the club with five goals, Drake Batherson has four, including his first career hat-trick […]


 
National Observer Monday, November 1, 2021 5:27 AM
     Francis in comments to the public in St. Peter's Square, on Sunday, noted that it was the first day of the crucial gathering. He told the crowd: "Let us pray so that the cry of the Earth and the cry of the poor" is heard by summit participants.


 
National Observer Monday, November 1, 2021 5:15 AM
     Leaders of the world's biggest economies made a compromise commitment on Sunday, October 31, 2021 to reach carbon neutrality "by or around mid-century" as they wrapped up a two-day summit that was laying the groundwork for the U.N. climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland.


 
National Observer Monday, November 1, 2021 5:06 AM
     His remarks came as he wrapped up two days in Rome at the G20 leaders' summit, where the leaders' final communique saw them agree for the first time in writing that limiting global warming to 1.5 C would be better for everyone.


 
National Observer Monday, November 1, 2021 5:00 AM
     Every day, Raju gets on his bicycle and unwillingly pedals the world a tiny bit closer to climate catastrophe.