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Staff at North York General Hospital do a patient assessment outside the emergency department in this June 2003 file photo taken during the SARS outbreak. Front line health care workers who faced off against SARS say they hope the country has learned some harsh lessons as it prepares to deal with a new coronavirus first detected in China.

Workers who faced off with SARS hope ‘harsh’ lessons of 2003 outbreak help Canada...

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VANCOUVER—To Randy Wax, a critical care specialist physician, there are two generations of health care workers in Canada: “There’s those of us who were there during SARS and remember it vividly, and those...
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TTC reveals plans to spend billions in funding on transit improvements

TTC reveals plans to spend billions in funding on transit improvements

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The TTC plans to use a major injection of funding to make vital subway improvements, expand its busiest station and help pay for new vehicles, as part of a plan that the chair...
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Teachers’ strikes get mixed marks from parents in Toronto

Teachers’ strikes get mixed marks from parents in Toronto

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Like many parents, Nancy Augusto is feeling the impact of the massive teachers’ strikes that have caused disruption provincewide.But for this already-struggling Toronto mother of three, it hit hard because she had to...
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Staff move bio-waste containers past the entrance of the Wuhan Medical Treatment Centre, where some infected with a new virus are being treated, in Wuhan, China. The number of cases of a new coronavirus from Wuhan has risen over 400 in China Chinese health authorities said Wednesday.

Ontario doctors ordered to report suspected cases of coronavirus

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There are no cases of the potentially deadly new coronavirus from China in Ontario yet, but doctors are now required to report any suspected or confirmed cases when the bug arrives, Health Minister...
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Sheila Colla, a York University assistant professor in environmental sciences, is questioning her plan to get rid of the family car after her kid leaves preschool.

Six commuters share their tales of today’s TTC chaos

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It was a chaotic morning Wednesday as thousands of TTC commuters on Line 2, between Jane and Ossington stations, were forced to use shuttle buses following a partial derailment of a train leaving...
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‘He didn’t deserve to die.’ Family, community mourn 15-year-old gunned down near Scarborough school

‘He didn’t deserve to die.’ Family, community mourn 15-year-old gunned down near Scarborough school

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Mourners are gathering at a mosque Wednesday to remember Safiullah Khosrawi, the kind and quiet Grade 10 student who was gunned down just metres from his school Monday afternoon. Family, alongside students and...
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Travellers could pay the price as airlines pull Boeing 737 Max from summer schedule

Travellers could pay the price as airlines pull Boeing 737 Max from summer schedule

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OTTAWA—Air Canada and WestJet have removed the Boeing 737 Max from their schedules into the summer busy season and passengers could be left paying the price, one expert says.The two airlines made the...
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Toronto police Const. Randall Arsenaul, left, shown with Premier Doug Ford and another Toronto police officer at Ford Fest in 2018, has been appointed to the Ontario Human Rights Commission by the Ford government despite not having appeared on a list of vetted candidates prepared by the chief commissioner.

Toronto cop named to human rights watchdog by Premier Doug Ford defends controversial appointment

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The Toronto police officer named to the Ontario Human Rights Commission by Premier Doug Ford is defending the controversial appointment revealed by the Star.Const. Randall Arsenault took to Twitter, where he has 32,000...
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Volkswagen pleads guilty to all Canadian charges in emissions-cheating scandal

Volkswagen pleads guilty to all Canadian charges in emissions-cheating scandal

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TORONTO - Volkswagen has pleaded guilty to all of the Canadian charges it faced in the emissions-cheating scandal.The German automaker and the Crown submitted an agreed statement of facts in a Toronto court...
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Partial derailment causing commuter chaos between Jane and Ossington stations

Partial derailment causing commuter chaos between Jane and Ossington stations

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There are major delays along the Bloor subway line this morning. The portion of the line between Jane and Ossington stations is closed in both directions as the TTC deals with mechanical problems....
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