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Should the arts remain apolitical?
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Should the arts remain apolitical?

At a ritzy downtown Toronto hotel last November, on one of the year’s biggest nights for Canadian literature, a pro-Palestinian campaign quite literally took centre stage.

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9 mins  |
August 03, 2024
Hints of prior owners fill empty home
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Hints of prior owners fill empty home

Some things remain in vacant dwellings, and there's no accounting for what people leave behind

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3 mins  |
August 03, 2024
Hidden technology solutions for troubled times
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Hidden technology solutions for troubled times

Siemens Canada CEO focuses on climate and AI, including innovative self-powered homes

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6 mins  |
August 03, 2024
The jobs paradox
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The jobs paradox

Canada seems to have dodged a recession - so why is it so hard to find work right now?

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7 mins  |
August 03, 2024
'Day of rage' called at Hamas funeral
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'Day of rage' called at Hamas funeral

Leader mourned across Muslim world as Biden tells Israel to accept truce

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2 mins  |
August 03, 2024
Canadians scramble to leave Lebanon as flights cancelled
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Canadians scramble to leave Lebanon as flights cancelled

Ottawa warns thousands of citizens to flee as threat of war with Israel grows

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3 mins  |
August 03, 2024
School's out, but is this professor?
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School's out, but is this professor?

Woman refused permanent residence as officials don't consider her 'employed' between semesters

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4 mins  |
August 03, 2024
Most in U.S. think Secret Service can't protect candidates
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Most in U.S. think Secret Service can't protect candidates

Poll finds 70% believe agency moderately responsible for attempt on Trump's life

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3 mins  |
August 03, 2024
Second woman says Munro's husband targeted her as a child
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Second woman says Munro's husband targeted her as a child

Gerald Fremlin allegedly showed 9-year-old his genitals six years before incident with step-daughter

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August 03, 2024
Police brace for more far-right protests
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Police brace for more far-right protests

Misinformation about knife attack sparks violence

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3 mins  |
August 03, 2024
'This was a place where people felt safe'
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'This was a place where people felt safe'

Black community prays for teen girl shot at reunion of former residents of historic Africville

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3 mins  |
August 03, 2024
Red panda cub dies at Toronto Zoo
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Red panda cub dies at Toronto Zoo

Six-week-old animal became much less active, showed signs of serious health concerns, staff say

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August 03, 2024
Don River trail to remain closed for another year
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Don River trail to remain closed for another year

Popular walking and cycling path undergoing repairs

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August 03, 2024
Stronach seeks venue change
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Stronach seeks venue change

Billionaire Magna founder also switches lawyers to fight sex assault charges

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August 03, 2024
Nygard sentencing delayed
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Nygard sentencing delayed

The sentencing for disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been postponed until next month, so that the lead Crown attorney can be present for the decision.

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August 03, 2024
It's the company you keep
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It's the company you keep

At Camp Ontario, kids can connect with others who understand juvenile arthritis

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3 mins  |
August 03, 2024
'They could have saved three lives that night'
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'They could have saved three lives that night'

Mother of teen victim questions police's actions

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4 mins  |
August 03, 2024
'A massive victory for tenants'
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'A massive victory for tenants'

Landlord ordered to fix dilapidated conditions after 10-month rent strike

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2 mins  |
August 03, 2024
Canada faces challenges whoever wins
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Canada faces challenges whoever wins

A Trump victory could be a 'tsunami' for the north, but Harris has also shown protectionist ideas

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6 mins  |
August 03, 2024
POSTCARD FROM PARIS: Superfan takes in her seventh Games
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POSTCARD FROM PARIS: Superfan takes in her seventh Games

Robinson has been to Sydney, London, Rio and more

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August 02, 2024
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SWIMMING: Zhanle's record race amazing if clean

A margin unseen in 96 years

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August 02, 2024
TENNIS: Félix has eyes on the prizes
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TENNIS: Félix has eyes on the prizes

Auger-Aliassime faces Alcaraz in semis before mixed bronze match

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4 mins  |
August 02, 2024
One for the birds
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One for the birds

Kudos to Roger Tory Peterson, granddaddy of birdwatching, on the 90th anniversary of his seminal field guide

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3 mins  |
August 02, 2024
Creating fine art behind bars
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Creating fine art behind bars

Two Oscar nominees team up with real ex-cons in compassionate and compelling prison drama

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3 mins  |
August 02, 2024
ADVERTISING: CarShield to pay $10M to settle deceptive ad charges
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ADVERTISING: CarShield to pay $10M to settle deceptive ad charges

U.S. agency alleges celebrity, consumer endorsers made false statements

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August 02, 2024
META NEWS: BAN Media outlets lost 85% of engagement
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META NEWS: BAN Media outlets lost 85% of engagement

New study paints bleak picture journalism online

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4 mins  |
August 02, 2024
Bell focuses on AI, costs as profit spikes to $537M
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Bell focuses on AI, costs as profit spikes to $537M

Jump in earnings comes months after company laid off 4,800 workers

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3 mins  |
August 02, 2024
Cheating's not new. Why drone scandal is different
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Cheating's not new. Why drone scandal is different

The women's soccer scandal in Paris is hardly the first time Canadians have cheated in order to win.

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August 02, 2024
Canadian soldiers aren't props for celebrities
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Canadian soldiers aren't props for celebrities

You can't be too careful these days. With all the fake news, misinformation and Al-generated \"deep fakes\" out there, you can't take anything at face value. You have to be on your guard.

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August 02, 2024
No nerves, just adrenalin for McIntosh
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No nerves, just adrenalin for McIntosh

PARIS Summer McIntosh was nervous, as it turns out. Not on this night, not as she swam one of the most meaningful races of her young life, under control and yet not up to her own standard, making Canadian Olympic history. Summer wasn't nervous about this.

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August 02, 2024