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Injunction sought over Ontario’s international medical graduate residency rule — called ‘unlawful, unreasonable, unintelligible’
Injunction sought over Ontario’s international medical graduate residency rule — called ‘unlawful, unreasonable, unintelligible’
The rule requires candidates to have at least two years of high school in Ontario to be in the first round of matching for medical placements.
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November 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Mark Carney considering Washington trip next week for World Cup draw
Mark Carney considering Washington trip next week for World Cup draw
The Prime Minister's Office confirmed that Carney is considering travelling to D.C. for the final draw on Dec. 5 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament, but says no decision
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November 24, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Thomas King, who built prolific career telling Indigenous stories, reveals he is not part Cherokee
Thomas King, who built prolific career telling Indigenous stories, reveals he is not part Cherokee
In an essay published in the Globe and Mail, the author of “The Inconvenient Indian” said a whistle-blowing organization shared his ancestry.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:32 PM
As critics cry foul, delayed EQAO results to be released next week, Ford government says
As critics cry foul, delayed EQAO results to be released next week, Ford government says
Education Minister Paul Calandra said the standardized math and literacy scores have been delayed because he wanted to do a “deep dive.”
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November 24, 2025 at 11:09 PM
The Ford government owes us straight answers on Exhibition Place

#Opinion from @johnlorinc.bsky.social
John Lorinc: The Ford government owes us straight answers on Exhibition Place
It seems Doug Ford and the Ontario government is planning a reverse takeover of the CNE
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November 24, 2025 at 10:47 PM
British Columbia Premier David Eby tells Mark Carney it’s unacceptable B.C. has been cut out of pipeline talks
Premier Eby tells Carney it’s unacceptable B.C. has been cut out of pipeline talks
Eby said he expects Ottawa to include B.C. and Coastal First Nations as full participants in any future talks.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:23 PM
MPs swipe at Carney’s claim that Canada has no feminist foreign policy
MPs swipe at Carney’s claim that Canada has no feminist foreign policy
Prime Minister Carney said Canada still wants to defend LGBTQ+ rights and combating violence against women.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Screens are changing young brains. Canada needs a plan #Opinion
Screens are changing young brains. Canada needs a plan
Brain imaging studies reveal that screen time can affect how young brains grow and function. Right now, we’re letting children's brains be the testing ground for unregulated innovation.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Protesters chanted "people over profits" at Queen's Park Monday after Premier Doug Ford's government passed a bill critics say will favour landlords over tenants.

Ford shouted back: "Go find a job."
Protesters disrupt Ontario legislature over controversial landlord legislation
Protesters chanted "people over profits" in the Ontario legislature's public galleries Monday after Premier Doug Ford's government passed a bill critics say will favour landlords over tenants.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Worker who helped drug dealer flee Leslieville supervised-injection site after bystander death testifies, ‘dealers are a part of our community’
Worker who helped drug dealer flee Leslieville supervised-injection site after bystander death testifies, ‘dealers are a part of our community’
Supervised-injection site worker Khalila Mohammed had been texting with two known drug dealers for months before they got into the fight that ended with the death of Karolina Huebner-Makurat.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Truck carrying ‘irreplaceable’ $150K sets for ‘The Nutcracker’ stolen days after performances begin
Truck carrying ‘irreplaceable’ $150K sets for ‘The Nutcracker’ stolen days after performances begin
The theft comes just days after Ballet Jörgen started performances of its 2025 production, set to tour more than 12 communities in Ontario.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Spending watchdog flags change of ‘fiscal anchors’ in Carney government budget
Spending watchdog flags change of ‘fiscal anchors’ in Carney government budget
Parliament's interim budget officer says the federal government abruptly “abandoned” a longstanding fiscal anchor in its Nov. 4 budget.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Fire that destroyed Toronto’s historic St. Anne’s church now suspected to be arson
Fire that destroyed Toronto’s historic St. Anne’s church now suspected to be arson
The fire in June 2024 destroyed more than a dozen murals by the Group of Seven that were more than a century old.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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In case you missed it, yesterday Santa Claus came to town.
The @TOSantaParade turned University Avenue into Santa Claus Way for the afternoon for thousands that lined the route!
November 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Two reasons why Canada should be wary as Donald Trump targets Venezuela

#Analysis from the Star's Allan Woods
Two reasons why Canada should be wary as Donald Trump targets Venezuela
Over and above the threat of an U.S.-led war in the western hemisphere, Canadians should pay attention to America’s weaponization of information.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Wow, the Toronto Raptors win their seventh straight and 11 of their last 12 with a 119-109 victory over the Brooklyn Nets last night.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Want to hear some great #Bluejays talk with a panel of Canadian stars of stage and screen? Then check out Ep317 of Deep Left Field featuring @palomanunez.bsky.social (Second City), @thatjeffmadden.bsky.social (Shrek The Musical, Jersey Boys) & @thebondy34.bsky.social (Book Of Mormon)! Listen here:
We speak to some Canadian stars of the stage and screen about the Jays' magical 2025 run and what's to come
Podcast Episode · Deep Left Field with Mike Wilner · 2025-11-20 · 1h 14m
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November 24, 2025 at 5:25 PM
#Breaking: TTC chair says Finch West LRT will finally open next month
TTC chair confirms the date the Finch West LRT will finally open
The Finch West LRT has been under construction since 2019, and will stretch from Finch West Station to Humber College.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:17 PM
While an erratic Trump ignores Canada, Carney quietly cements international investments. Elbows up, indeed

#Opinion from Star business columnist David Olive
While an erratic Trump ignores Canada, Carney quietly cements international investments. Elbows up, indeed
The Canada that Donald Trump finally confronts at the negotiating table, writes David Olive, will have more powerful friends around the world and will be on track to get its
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November 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which launched with U.S. and Israeli backing as an alternative to the United Nations, announced Monday that it was permanently shutting down
U.S.-backed aid company in Gaza shutters operations
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which launched with U.S. and Israeli backing as an alternative to the United Nations, announced Monday that it was permanently shutting down.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Judge dismisses indictments against James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
The orders make Lindsey Halligan the latest Trump administration prosecutor to be disqualified because of the manner in which they were appointed.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Passage of housing bill sparks protest, clearing of Queen’s Park public gallery
Passage of housing bill sparks protest, clearing of Queen’s Park public gallery
Premier Doug Ford told the yelling crowd at Queen's Park to "go find a job."
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November 24, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Prosecutors outed a confidential informant. Now, a Toronto judge has tossed ‘very serious’ charges — and two people are in ‘grave danger’ #StarExclusive
Prosecutors outed a confidential informant. Now, a Toronto judge has tossed ‘very serious’ charges — and two people are in ‘grave danger’
“The criminal proceedings against the accused must be stayed. There is no other way to try to ensure that the accused will not be subjected to great violence or even
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November 24, 2025 at 7:34 PM
What to do with a colonial statue? A French town’s reflective twist on a haunting war monument
What to do with a colonial statue? A French town’s reflective twist on a haunting war monument
Malek Kellou was a child in Algeria when he first saw the statue of a French colonial war hero. His mother told him to keep quiet. The second time he saw the statue, more than 30 years later in the Fr...
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November 24, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Ford government bill would make defendants put up cash for bail
Ford government bill would make defendants put up cash for bail
Premier Doug Ford's government is “tightening” bail requirements through a new bill aimed at making defendants pay cash security deposits before they are released from custody.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM