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'Audacious': Canadian work permits tempt tech workers in U.S.

Ottawa’s latest immigration program to poach foreign tech workers in the U.S. closed Monday night, less than 48 hours after it opened for applications.

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Peel police set to announce results of Project Big Rig

Police described Project Big Rig as “a joint task force investigation into a prolific criminal theft ring and the recovery of stolen commercial vehicles and cargo.

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Mercury exposure linked to First Nation's high suicide attempts

A study found significant association between inter-generational exposure to mercury and Grassy Narrows’ high rates of youth suicide attempts.

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Toronto intersection abandoned in unsafe condition

The city says work on the project at Lawrence Avenue and Kingston Road resumed on June 27 but there’s no sign of activity at the job site.

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News stories from the Star you should know about on Wednesday, July 19, 2023

The refugees who were left without shelter, a First Nation’s suicide attempt rate and a program to attract U.S. tech workers.

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Man seriously injured in Scarborough shooting

The shooting happened near Eglinton Avenue East and Kennedy Road on Tuesday night.

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The unanswered questions behind mobster Robby Alkhalil's stunning escape

“He could be anywhere at this particular time,” said former B.C. Solicitor General Kash Heed.

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Olivia Chow gets Toronto council backing for refugee plan

In her first motion as mayor, Olivia Chow moved to immediately open up shelter spaces for refugees.

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Ta-Nehisi Coates backs teacher at school board meeting

Author Ta-Nehisi Coates sat through a meeting in South Carolina to support a high school teacher told to stop using his book, “Between the World and Me,” in her English class.

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COVID-19 outbreak at Etobicoke General Hospital

The outbreak is on the hospital’s 7 East Cardiology unit, which cares for adults with complex cardiac health issues.

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