Kris Rushowy
@krushowy.bsky.social
Queen’s Park reporter for the Toronto Star.
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‘I don’t know where to hide’: Noise from round-the-clock work on the Ontario Line leaves nearby residents sleepless and afraid — and there’s no end in sight.
People living near the site of a new Ontario Line station at Queen and Spadina are at their wits’ end.
People living near the site of a new Ontario Line station at Queen and Spadina are at their wits’ end.
‘I don’t know where to hide’: Noise from round-the-clock work on the Ontario Line leaves nearby residents sleepless and afraid — and there’s no end in sight
People living near the site of a new Ontario Line station at Queen and Spadina have complained to Metrolinx about the disruption caused by construction.
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April 7, 2025 at 5:57 PM
‘I don’t know where to hide’: Noise from round-the-clock work on the Ontario Line leaves nearby residents sleepless and afraid — and there’s no end in sight.
People living near the site of a new Ontario Line station at Queen and Spadina are at their wits’ end.
People living near the site of a new Ontario Line station at Queen and Spadina are at their wits’ end.
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The @financialtimes.com is not mincing words
"America’s astonishing act of self-harm"
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"America’s astonishing act of self-harm"
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April 4, 2025 at 8:29 AM
The @financialtimes.com is not mincing words
"America’s astonishing act of self-harm"
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"America’s astonishing act of self-harm"
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Canadian travel to the US is absolutely cratering.
March 27, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Canadian travel to the US is absolutely cratering.
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Shares of global automakers took a dive after President Donald Trump put a wall of tariffs around the US automotive sector, exacerbating worries over the impact on global trade and potential hits to industry profits reut.rs/4hLt6y0
Auto stocks slide as US tariffs send 'fatal signal' for trade
Shares of global automakers took a dive on Thursday after President Donald Trump put a wall of tariffs around the U.S. automotive sector, exacerbating worries over the impact on global trade and potential hits to industry profits.
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March 27, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Shares of global automakers took a dive after President Donald Trump put a wall of tariffs around the US automotive sector, exacerbating worries over the impact on global trade and potential hits to industry profits reut.rs/4hLt6y0
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NEW: President Donald Trump has been jolted by Ontario Premier Doug Ford's 25% tariff surcharge on electricity exports stateside.
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Donald Trump rails against Doug Ford’s electricity retaliation move. ‘We don’t need your energy’
Twelve hours after Ford imposed what he dubbed "tariff response charge" to be paid by utilities in New York, Michigan and Minnesota that import Ontario power, Trump took to social
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March 11, 2025 at 12:58 PM
NEW: President Donald Trump has been jolted by Ontario Premier Doug Ford's 25% tariff surcharge on electricity exports stateside.
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The @TorontoStar’s @susandelacourt with today’s most-read column.
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Susan Delacourt: I covered Justin Trudeau’s rise and fall. This is what stands out to me most
Justin Trudeau is a stubborn, persistent politician who leaves office the same way he entered it, believing he does his best work when the odds are stacked against him.
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March 8, 2025 at 7:09 PM
The @TorontoStar’s @susandelacourt with today’s most-read column.
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#BREAKING: U.S. to pause tariffs on Canada until April 2
U.S. to pause tariffs on Canada until April 2
Follow the Star’s live updates on Thursday.
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March 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
#BREAKING: U.S. to pause tariffs on Canada until April 2
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From Tonda MacCharles... a good reminder @thestar.com subscriptions are $1 for 6 months. Journalism costs money: www.thestar.com/politics/the...
The inside story of a high-stakes call between Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump as the tariff deadline loomed
The American president said the Canada-U.S. boundary could disappear when he spoke with the prime minister Monday, according to details Trudeau revealed behind closed doors on Friday.
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February 8, 2025 at 8:09 PM
From Tonda MacCharles... a good reminder @thestar.com subscriptions are $1 for 6 months. Journalism costs money: www.thestar.com/politics/the...
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NEW: Doug Ford’s campaign fumble is getting the Super Bowl spotlight Sunday in Liberal election ads.
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Doug Ford under attack in Super Bowl ads
Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie will be airing two different 30-second commercials during the NFL championship game Sunday night between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles.
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February 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
NEW: Doug Ford’s campaign fumble is getting the Super Bowl spotlight Sunday in Liberal election ads.
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From the front page of the @TorontoStar, a heartbreaking must-read from @powellbetsy.
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Inside the life and murder of Ashley Milnes Schwalm
If she knew the danger that lurked inside her beautiful Collingwood home, Ashley Milnes Schwalm never told anyone. And so, her friends and family are left looking back — to
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February 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
From the front page of the @TorontoStar, a heartbreaking must-read from @powellbetsy.
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#Breaking: Donald Trump is not joking about making Canada the 51st state, Justin Trudeau warns
Donald Trump is not joking about making Canada the 51st state, Justin Trudeau warns
Donald Trump has securing Canada's resource wealth on his mind, and "one of the easiest ways of doing that is absorbing our country. And it is a real thing.”
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February 7, 2025 at 3:41 PM
#Breaking: Donald Trump is not joking about making Canada the 51st state, Justin Trudeau warns
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Bonnie Crombie slams Doug Ford for not curing the province’s health-care woes.
Blasting the PC Leader, Crombie noted that treatment of patients in hospital corridors has doubled since Ford took office in 2018.
Blasting the PC Leader, Crombie noted that treatment of patients in hospital corridors has doubled since Ford took office in 2018.
Ontario election: Bonnie Crombie slams Doug Ford for not curing the province’s health-care woes
Blasting the PC Leader, Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie noted that treatment of patients in hospital corridors has doubled since Doug Ford took office in 2018.
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February 6, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Bonnie Crombie slams Doug Ford for not curing the province’s health-care woes.
Blasting the PC Leader, Crombie noted that treatment of patients in hospital corridors has doubled since Ford took office in 2018.
Blasting the PC Leader, Crombie noted that treatment of patients in hospital corridors has doubled since Ford took office in 2018.
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The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto on the day that was built by His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, who passed away peacefully in Lisbon on February 4rth, 2025, aged 88.
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February 4, 2025 at 11:44 PM
The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto on the day that was built by His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, who passed away peacefully in Lisbon on February 4rth, 2025, aged 88.
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NEW - BC Premier David Eby says British Columbia was looking at Starlink to deliver ‘last mile’ connectivity and is no longer considering the company for a government contract. #bcpoli
February 3, 2025 at 5:48 PM
NEW - BC Premier David Eby says British Columbia was looking at Starlink to deliver ‘last mile’ connectivity and is no longer considering the company for a government contract. #bcpoli
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A Toronto public school in the east end will be relocated for two years because construction of the new subway line is expected to bring significant disruptions, including noise, dust and vibrations.
Not ‘where anyone wanted to end up’: Ontario Line construction pushes TDSB to relocate school for two years
A Toronto public school in the east end will move for two years out of an “abundance of caution” as the Metrolinx project is expected to bring disruption.
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February 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
A Toronto public school in the east end will be relocated for two years because construction of the new subway line is expected to bring significant disruptions, including noise, dust and vibrations.
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Breaking news: The Trump administration has agreed to pause sweeping tariffs on Mexico for a month while the two sides hammer out an agreement, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Monday. The tariffs had been set to take effect early Tuesday.
Live updates: Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico, Mexican president says
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress.
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February 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Breaking news: The Trump administration has agreed to pause sweeping tariffs on Mexico for a month while the two sides hammer out an agreement, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Monday. The tariffs had been set to take effect early Tuesday.
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Toronto Mayor @oliviachowtoronto.bsky.social to respond to US tariffs. City is promising to work the feds & province and to build and “Buy Canadian” initiative.
February 3, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Toronto Mayor @oliviachowtoronto.bsky.social to respond to US tariffs. City is promising to work the feds & province and to build and “Buy Canadian” initiative.
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At Queens Park today, the Ontario Liberal campaign bus is revealed. Bonnie Crombie says Doug Ford has been "caught with his pants down" on tariffs
February 1, 2025 at 7:35 PM
At Queens Park today, the Ontario Liberal campaign bus is revealed. Bonnie Crombie says Doug Ford has been "caught with his pants down" on tariffs
Ndp leader @maritstilesndp.bsky.social promises income protection program for Ont workers if jobs impacted by any US tariffs #onpoli
January 29, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Ndp leader @maritstilesndp.bsky.social promises income protection program for Ont workers if jobs impacted by any US tariffs #onpoli
Spotted at @maritstilesndp.bsky.social campaign launch today in Toronto - #onpoli
January 29, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Spotted at @maritstilesndp.bsky.social campaign launch today in Toronto - #onpoli
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From the front page of the @TorontoStar, @Megan_Ogilvie on an issue that will be front and centre in the coming provincial election: Ontario’s chronic doctors’ shortage.
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Desperately seeking a family doctor. What a striking scene in one small Ontario town says about a brewing crisis
A striking queue for 500 openings for a new family doctor in Walkerton leads to elation and disappointment. Experts say it’s a warning for the province.
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January 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM
From the front page of the @TorontoStar, @Megan_Ogilvie on an issue that will be front and centre in the coming provincial election: Ontario’s chronic doctors’ shortage.
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Are car thieves getting harsh enough sentences?
Referring to an “ongoing epidemic” of car theft in Ontario, two judges have signalled that the courts want to hand down tougher sentences — beyond what’s being proposed by the prosecution and defence.
Referring to an “ongoing epidemic” of car theft in Ontario, two judges have signalled that the courts want to hand down tougher sentences — beyond what’s being proposed by the prosecution and defence.
Are car thieves getting harsh enough sentences? Two judges raise the question in recent cases
The judges, sitting in Milton and Toronto, recently expressed concern that the joint proposals for sentencing in auto theft cases were too lenient.
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January 16, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Are car thieves getting harsh enough sentences?
Referring to an “ongoing epidemic” of car theft in Ontario, two judges have signalled that the courts want to hand down tougher sentences — beyond what’s being proposed by the prosecution and defence.
Referring to an “ongoing epidemic” of car theft in Ontario, two judges have signalled that the courts want to hand down tougher sentences — beyond what’s being proposed by the prosecution and defence.
Prorogation doesn’t mean vacation says Premier Doug Ford in urging Trudeau, fed govt to focus on fighting threat of tariffs by US president-elect Donald Trump - in light of Trudeau resignation, upcoming Liberal leadership race #onpoli #cdnpoli Ford now speaking at Queen’s Park
January 6, 2025 at 7:09 PM
