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COVID-19: Some travellers through Pearson International Airport violating Quarantine Act

COVID-19: Some travellers through Pearson International Airport violating Quarantine Act

Peel Regional police say most cases were resolved after conversations with officers but some people still refused to comply and were fined
WORLD: Woods faces hard recovery from serious injuries in car crash

WORLD: Woods faces hard recovery from serious injuries in car crash

“I will say that it’s very fortunate that Mr. Woods was able to come out of this alive,” said Carlos Gonzalez, the deputy from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department who was the first on scene
ONTARIO: Advocates call for COVID-19 vaccination plan for migrant and undocumented workers

ONTARIO: Advocates call for COVID-19 vaccination plan for migrant and undocumented workers

The Ontario government has not said if temporary foreign workers employed on the province's farms would have access to the COVID-19 vaccine
COVID-19: The roots of Canada's vaccine shortage go back decades, expert says

COVID-19: The roots of Canada's vaccine shortage go back decades, expert says

Ensuring that Canadians would receive an effective vaccine quickly was never going to be a sure thing
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: How racism in Ontario schools today is connected to a history of segregation

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: How racism in Ontario schools today is connected to a history of segregation

History prof explores the Common School Act of 1850, one of many policies that left Black students disadvantaged throughout Canadian school systems
ONTARIO: COVID-19 pandemic taking a toll on school principals, survey suggests

ONTARIO: COVID-19 pandemic taking a toll on school principals, survey suggests

For principals surveyed from virtual schools, managing student enrolment was identified as the most challenging issue
ONTARIO: Parent speaking out after 4-year-old leaves Lively school unsupervised

ONTARIO: Parent speaking out after 4-year-old leaves Lively school unsupervised

The board has since apologized to the family, and sent home a letter to parents at the school
CANADA: Jordan's Principle order may cost feds $15 billion in compensation, PBO says

CANADA: Jordan's Principle order may cost feds $15 billion in compensation, PBO says

Jordan's Principle requires governments to cover the cost of services for First Nations children, and work out any disputes over jurisdiction afterwards
WORLD: Tiger Woods taken to hospital after California car crash

WORLD: Tiger Woods taken to hospital after California car crash

Woods was taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries
ONTARIO: Legislators call for clear criteria of 'emergency brake' pandemic measure

ONTARIO: Legislators call for clear criteria of 'emergency brake' pandemic measure

NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says the government needs to detail the criteria that would trigger the use of the measure