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Duct tape. Bravery. A mental battle. How Canada’s Megan Oldham won slopestyle bronze at the Winter Olympics #TheStarinItaly
Bruce Arthur: Duct tape. Bravery. A mental battle. How Canada’s Megan Oldham won slopestyle bronze at the Winter Olympics
Ontario slopestyle skier delivers after recovering from a concussion this year and then overcoming a crash at the Milan Cortina Games.
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February 9, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Duct tape. Bravery. A mental battle. How Canada’s Megan Oldham won slopestyle bronze at the Winter Olympics #TheStarinItaly
Ottawa investigating report Gaza cemetery where Canadians were buried was destroyed
Ottawa investigating report Gaza cemetery where Canadians were buried was destroyed
Last week, the British newspaper The Guardian reported that Israeli forces had “bulldozed” part of the cemetery in al-Tuffah last year.
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February 9, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Ottawa investigating report Gaza cemetery where Canadians were buried was destroyed
Canada joins peers in condemning China’s conviction of Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai
Canada joins peers in condemning China’s conviction of Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai
Lai is a British and Chinese citizen who founded a newspaper critical of the Hong Kong and Chinese governments.
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February 9, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Canada joins peers in condemning China’s conviction of Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai
National Arts Centre Orchestra returns to Toronto with a blazing Beethoven symphony #Review
National Arts Centre Orchestra returns to Toronto with a blazing Beethoven symphony
Under the direction of Alexander Shelley, the Ottawa-based ensemble offered a thrilling rendition of Beethovan's “Eroica” Symphony.
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February 9, 2026 at 6:11 PM
National Arts Centre Orchestra returns to Toronto with a blazing Beethoven symphony #Review
Air Canada suspends flights to Cuba amid aviation fuel shortage
Air Canada suspends flights to Cuba amid aviation fuel shortage
Cuba has been facing a worsening energy crisis amid a U.S. blockade of oil to the Caribbean nation.
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February 9, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Air Canada suspends flights to Cuba amid aviation fuel shortage
Kitchener-Waterloo’s billion-dollar building industry grinds to a halt as city water shortage fears grow
Kitchener-Waterloo’s billion-dollar building industry grinds to a halt as city water shortage fears grow
The region announced in December that it had identified a significant water capacity issue in an area that supplies drinking water to Kitchener, Waterloo, and parts of Cambridge, Wilmot, and Woolwich.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Kitchener-Waterloo’s billion-dollar building industry grinds to a halt as city water shortage fears grow
A cabinet minister had nowhere to nurse at Queen’s Park. Ontario’s first female Speaker decided a change was in order
A cabinet minister had nowhere to nurse at Queen’s Park. Ontario’s first female Speaker decided a change was in order
Speaker Donna Skelly helped set up a quiet space to be set aside for diaper changes, feedings or just some alone time with their infants or toddlers.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM
A cabinet minister had nowhere to nurse at Queen’s Park. Ontario’s first female Speaker decided a change was in order
Cineplex to close another Toronto location
Cineplex to close another Toronto location
Cineplex, in a statement to The Star, confirmed plans to shut down operations at Cineplex Beaches at the end of business on Feb.17.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Cineplex to close another Toronto location
Iconic Queen West retailer Steve’s Music Store liquidating its inventory
Iconic Queen West retailer Steve’s Music Store liquidating its inventory
The Montreal-founded company announced a massive sale over the weekend that includes four other locations in Ottawa and Quebec.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Iconic Queen West retailer Steve’s Music Store liquidating its inventory
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In recent years, Canada has offered temporary refuge to a growing number of migrants seeking protection & caught in wars and humanitarian crises. "The process (of repatriation) is both painful and unproductive. It helps nobody.”
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These migrants escaped war and disaster to come to Canada. Should they go home or be offered permanent residence? It’s not that simple
The federal government has so far been renewing their stays, delaying the inevitable. But advocates and migrants are calling for durable solutions.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:21 PM
In recent years, Canada has offered temporary refuge to a growing number of migrants seeking protection & caught in wars and humanitarian crises. "The process (of repatriation) is both painful and unproductive. It helps nobody.”
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The Toronto Raptors were soaring and dunking against the Indiana Pacers!
#WeTheNorth
@torontoraptor.bsky.social beat the Pacers
#WeTheNorth
@torontoraptor.bsky.social beat the Pacers
February 9, 2026 at 3:34 PM
The Toronto Raptors were soaring and dunking against the Indiana Pacers!
#WeTheNorth
@torontoraptor.bsky.social beat the Pacers
#WeTheNorth
@torontoraptor.bsky.social beat the Pacers
What Alberta is doing with its health care is a threat to every Canadian #Opinion
What Alberta is doing with its health care is a threat to every Canadian
The new dual practice legislation in Alberta will create a two-tiered multi-payer system that does not address the real problems in health care because it does not involve adding more
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February 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
What Alberta is doing with its health care is a threat to every Canadian #Opinion
Play Winter Olympics beer bingo: We have a bronze, but can Canada grab gold today?
Play Winter Olympics beer bingo: We have a bronze, but can Canada grab gold today?
The Winter Games are here. From the opening ceremony to the quest for gold, track every moment with our bingo card and a roster of local craft beers.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Play Winter Olympics beer bingo: We have a bronze, but can Canada grab gold today?
Inside the sold-out music series centring Black artists and changing the face of Toronto jazz
Inside the sold-out music series centring Black artists and changing the face of Toronto jazz
Davie Studios’ live jam series has grown from a research project into a vital platform for Black musicians, offering fair pay and a sense of community.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Inside the sold-out music series centring Black artists and changing the face of Toronto jazz
Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy, liquidation sales begin amidst restructuring plans
Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy, liquidation sales begin amidst restructuring plans
Through a restructuring agreement with its lenders, the outdoor apparel retailer will begin liquidation sales as the company searches for a potential buyer.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy, liquidation sales begin amidst restructuring plans
Ontario to examine 45 police departments in response to Toronto corruption probe
Ontario to examine 45 police departments in response to Toronto corruption probe
inspector General Ryan Teschner said his office will hire an "outside" individual with knowledge of policing.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Ontario to examine 45 police departments in response to Toronto corruption probe
Toronto’s cold snap may soon be over — but not yet
Toronto’s cold snap may soon be over — but not yet
After a bitter wind chill on Monday, the grip of sub-zero temperatures is expected to loosen this week.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Toronto’s cold snap may soon be over — but not yet
Chinese EVs are coming to Canada soon. Should you buy one?
When are Chinese EVs coming to Canada and should I buy one?
From cost to insurance to repairs, experts weigh in on what Canadians can expect when the first of these vehicles start arriving.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Chinese EVs are coming to Canada soon. Should you buy one?
More Toronto condos are selling in the $300,000s as prices finally become (slightly) more affordable #StarInteractive
More Toronto condos are selling in the $300,000s as prices finally become (slightly) more affordable
The Star examined the share of sales at different price points and found more single-family homes are also selling for less.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
More Toronto condos are selling in the $300,000s as prices finally become (slightly) more affordable #StarInteractive
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From @alyshah.bsky.social: It’s taken years for the city to close a tiny gap in this 65-km public trail. The trouble? A 110-year-old private golf course lies in the way www.thestar.com/news/gta/it-...
It’s taken years for the city to close a tiny gap in this 65-km public trail. The trouble? A 110-year-old private golf course lies in the way
Toronto has finally decided to expropriate part of the Weston Golf and Country Club, a private course that has been open since 1915.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:18 PM
From @alyshah.bsky.social: It’s taken years for the city to close a tiny gap in this 65-km public trail. The trouble? A 110-year-old private golf course lies in the way www.thestar.com/news/gta/it-...
Why Auston Matthews and Team USA believe Milan is their Olympic moment #Opinion
Rosie DiManno: Why Auston Matthews and Team USA believe Milan is their Olympic moment
Canadians often forget Olympic hockey means as much to Americans as it does to us, maybe even more after being repeatedly smacked down.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Why Auston Matthews and Team USA believe Milan is their Olympic moment #Opinion
Toronto police corruption scandal: Inspector general of policing to respond to request for independent review this morning
Toronto police corruption scandal: Inspector general of policing to respond to request for independent review this morning
In a letter requesting an independent review, Chief Myron Demkiw and Chair Shelley Carroll said the inspection would “provide the public with a credible and transparent assessment.”
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February 9, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Toronto police corruption scandal: Inspector general of policing to respond to request for independent review this morning
It's Day 3 of the 2026 Winter Olympics, and Canada has added to its medal total.
Follow along here for live updates and on-the-ground coverage
Follow along here for live updates and on-the-ground coverage
Winter Olympics 2026 live: Oldham takes slopestyle bronze; Canada vs Czechia women’s hockey time; Day 3 results
Our live coverage will have everything you need to know about Team Canada and the biggest stories at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:52 PM
It's Day 3 of the 2026 Winter Olympics, and Canada has added to its medal total.
Follow along here for live updates and on-the-ground coverage
Follow along here for live updates and on-the-ground coverage
This Canadian judge knows firsthand the impact of being targeted by Trump’s America
This Canadian judge knows firsthand the impact of being targeted by Trump’s America
Kimberly Prost is one of several judges and prosecutors at the International Criminal Court being sanctioned by the Trump administration. It's upended her daily life — but won't intimidate her.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:23 PM
This Canadian judge knows firsthand the impact of being targeted by Trump’s America
These migrants escaped war and disaster to come to Canada. Should they go home or be offered permanent residence? It’s not that simple
These migrants escaped war and disaster to come to Canada. Should they go home or be offered permanent residence? It’s not that simple
The federal government has so far been renewing their stays, delaying the inevitable. But advocates and migrants are calling for durable solutions.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:18 PM
These migrants escaped war and disaster to come to Canada. Should they go home or be offered permanent residence? It’s not that simple