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Frontline workers and supporters gathered in front of Queen’s Park in Toronto on Monday morning to call on the Ford government to vote in favour of Bill 8, which aims to provide 10 paid sick days and 14 additional days to frontline workers during public health emergencies.

After months of public pressure, Ryerson University has finally announced that it will change its name, severing ties to the institutions namesake...

Posted: Jul 12, 2021 11:08 PM ET | Last Updated: July 13 Encampment supporters defend a group of tents while Toronto police enforce an eviction order in Trinity Bellwoods Park on June 22.(Evan Mitsui/CBC) Homeless advocates are calling on Mayor John Tory to end the use of force against encampments in city parks and to adopt a more compassionate approach when dealing with unhoused people in Toronto. In a letter titled "A Path Forward," signed by more than 200 organizations, community leaders, ac...

In the second residential school to be searched, over 750 unmarked graves of Indigenous children have been found in Canada.

If the province wants to avoid a COVID-19 fourth wave and avert another lockdown, the Ontario government needs to send more vaccines to hot spots.

If the province wants to avoid a COVID-19 fourth wave and avert another lockdown, the Ontario government needs to send more vaccines to hot spots.

Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports The Toronto Maple Leafs really went out and did it again. Another year, another Game 7, the same old outcome for the Leafs as they suffered a 3-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Monday evening to be eliminated from the first round of the playoffs for the fifth season in a row. Toronto remains without a playoff series victory since 2004. See also: Leafs fans probably won’t get over this one for quite some time, as they held a 3-1 series lead after Game 4 and loo...

Its quite disappointing that theres been such advocacy around a sport like golf

Reopening Ontario outdoor recreational sites should focus on equity and access, advocates say, as pandemic restrictions continue through May

  TORONTO -- Ontario golfers have been pushing the province to reopen courses ordered closed while the province is under stay-at-home orders, but some observers say access to outdoor recreational facilities serving a wider population should be just as high on the agenda. Doctors and recreational facility administrators say Canadians need access to affordable, inclusive and local ways to get outside and exercise, so long as health care professionals deem it safe. "Many of the people I care ...