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CANADA: Provincial watchdog probes often don't lead to charges against police

CANADA: Provincial watchdog probes often don't lead to charges against police

The use of former police officers as investigators is also seen by some as a built-in bias, while Laming said they should strive to include more Indigenous, Black and other investigators of colour
COVID-19: You might be wearing your mask, gloves wrong

COVID-19: You might be wearing your mask, gloves wrong

Experts offer tips on how to wear personal protective equipment properly
ONTARIO: New vaping rules regulating sale of flavours in effect this week

ONTARIO: New vaping rules regulating sale of flavours in effect this week

The rules mean most of the products can now only be sold at specialty vape and cannabis retail stores, which serve customers 19 and older
WATCH: Province plans to spend an extra $150M on housing, shelters

WATCH: Province plans to spend an extra $150M on housing, shelters

Ford said the money can be used by municipalities to purchase new facilities, renovate, prepare for emergencies
WORLD: Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell arrested

WORLD: Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell arrested

Indictment made public today said she participated in the sexual abuse of girls as young as 14
CANADA: Three children killed, seven people injuried in Quebec tractor accident

CANADA: Three children killed, seven people injuried in Quebec tractor accident

Police say the farm tractor was apparently carrying 10 people and pieces of wood in its front shovel
ONTARIO: Child-care providers say government's efforts to help falling far short

ONTARIO: Child-care providers say government's efforts to help falling far short

TORONTO — The Ontario government risks gutting the child-care sector if it doesn't begin funnelling promised funds to beleaguered daycare centres that were shut down due to COVID-19, the organization representing the industry said Tuesday as the prov
CANADA: Reports say Toronto, Edmonton close to being named NHL hub cities

CANADA: Reports say Toronto, Edmonton close to being named NHL hub cities

An NHL spokesperson said negotiations are ongoing
ONTARIO: Launch of COVID-19 contact tracing app delayed

ONTARIO: Launch of COVID-19 contact tracing app delayed

The province didn't give a new date for the app's launch
COVID-19: Will the air travel industry rebound from its biggest setback?

COVID-19: Will the air travel industry rebound from its biggest setback?

Temperature, cough, and overall wellness have been added to pre-flight screening procedures