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'Canada could be a world leader'
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'Canada could be a world leader'

Indigenous people say their rapidly growing tourism sector needs more support from Ottawa

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July 06, 2024
Canoeing became this city kid's later love
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Canoeing became this city kid's later love

Maybe if I had spent more time at summer camp as a kid I'd be less of a burden on my partner when we go on canoe trips.

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July 06, 2024
Ottawa draws ire over vetting process
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Ottawa draws ire over vetting process

Federal Liberals slammed after document reveals gap in screening of watchdog's newest chief

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July 06, 2024
A different kind of leadership struggle
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A different kind of leadership struggle

When Justin Trudeau took over the leadership of his party in 2013, he vowed there would be no more \"hyphenated Liberals.\"

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July 06, 2024
'This could have been stopped'
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'This could have been stopped'

Alleged victim of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach details 'terrifying' night in 1980

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July 06, 2024
What do you love about life in Toronto?
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What do you love about life in Toronto?

My colleagues at the Star and I have written a lot lately about the aspects of Toronto that are causing many of us to find life a constant grind, and causing some of us to flee the city.

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July 06, 2024
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U of T says it will take 'time and effort' to recover

Demonstrations have divided community

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July 06, 2024
We've let antisemitism be normalized
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We've let antisemitism be normalized

A home that displays a mezuzah signifying a covenant with God and blessings on the home has been defiled with a note that reads: \"You and your Jewish family are going to die.\"

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July 06, 2024
Spain's Yamal looks to roast the hosts
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Spain's Yamal looks to roast the hosts

Germans hope to challenge exciting Barcelona teen

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July 05, 2024
Blue-line blue-chippers
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Blue-line blue-chippers

Leats have three interesting prospects in Danford, Webber and Johansson

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July 05, 2024
Nembhard provides backcourt depth
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Nembhard provides backcourt depth

Canadian guard will help keep Gilgeous-Alexander, Murray fresh in Paris

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July 05, 2024
Running it back more common than not
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Running it back more common than not

A good rule for life is to be suspicious of catch phrases and clichés.

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July 05, 2024
On P.E.I., Anne's reign is inescapable
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On P.E.I., Anne's reign is inescapable

It is all Anne all the time on Prince Edward Island. And it was about to be that much more when the Royal Canadian Mint rolled out a new $1 coin paying homage to Lucy Maud Montgomery, the most storied Canadian author of all, to mark her 150th birthday.

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July 05, 2024
'SEVEN SAMURAI AT 70: Kurosawa's epic still moves like nothing else
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'SEVEN SAMURAI AT 70: Kurosawa's epic still moves like nothing else

NEW YORK Akira Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai” is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. But despite its age, the vitality and fleetfooted movement of Kurosawa’s epic is still breathtaking.

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July 05, 2024
This cement plant doesn't just capture carbon, it sells it
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This cement plant doesn't just capture carbon, it sells it

The promise of carbon capture — that you can grab climate-changing emissions out of the air and shoot them underground or put them to use — has always exceeded the reality.

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July 05, 2024
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AI poses growing risk to democracy

On Nov. 30, 2022, San Franciscobased OpenAI released ChatGPT, a chatbot capable of generating text almost indistinguishable from that written by a human. It wasn’t perfect — the bot had a tendency to “hallucinate facts” — but still prompted journalists to wonder whether the bot might eventually take their jobs.

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July 05, 2024
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Levy brings reprisal fears

U.S. has threatened to respond to a new tax imposed on big tech firms

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July 05, 2024
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Israel approves new homes for West Bank settlements

JERUSALEM The Israeli government has approved plans to build nearly 5,300 new homes in settlements in the occupied West Bank, a monitoring group said Thursday, the latest in a campaign to accelerate settlement expansion, aimed at cementing Israeli control over the territory and preventing the establishment of a future Palestinian state.

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July 05, 2024
Poll suggests Trudeau will lead Liberals into election
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Poll suggests Trudeau will lead Liberals into election

Just one in four surveyed approve of PM’s performance

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July 05, 2024
Most of caucus supports PM, Freeland says
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Most of caucus supports PM, Freeland says

GTA Liberals met with deputy leader to discuss Toronto—St. Paul’s byelection loss

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July 05, 2024
It's July, but there's a chill in the air
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It's July, but there's a chill in the air

It’s all about free speech. But for whom?

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July 05, 2024
Weekend will be test of Biden's resolve
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Weekend will be test of Biden's resolve

Defiant president faces uphill battle to convince voters, party donors he’s fit to run for re-election

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July 05, 2024
Firearms case tossed over delays
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Firearms case tossed over delays

Oshawa judge calls incident a sad state of affairs’

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July 05, 2024
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Marsch's goal is more goals

Canada shows rapid progress under coach, faces Venezuela in quarters

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July 05, 2024
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'They should have at least communicated'

Passengers say they felt abandoned by WestJet following flight cancellations

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July 05, 2024
Is it the 'Wild West approach to planning"?
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Is it the 'Wild West approach to planning"?

Caledon rezones land for development despite local, provincial concerns

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July 05, 2024
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Strike to close LCBO stores

Talks break down as union cites fears over job security amid retail overhaul

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July 05, 2024
BRITAIN'S BIG SWING
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BRITAIN'S BIG SWING

Labour poised for landslide as voters oust Tories after 14 years in power

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July 05, 2024
The immortality of vampire films
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The immortality of vampire films

Anew Canadian entry puts an idiosyncratic spin on the mythology of the undead

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July 04, 2024
WHAT directors WEAR
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WHAT directors WEAR

In a new book from A24, the elements of auteur style get a close-up

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July 04, 2024