Metrolinx is introducing a new, long awaited contactless payment option to PRESTO for its customers.
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Huffington Post to cease operations in Canada
BuzzFeed says it’s closing HuffPost Canada’s operations and laying off 23 workers as part of a broad restructuring plan for the company.
‘Concerning:’ Buckingham Palace responds to race issues brought up in Meghan and Harry interview
The Royal Palace has responded to allegations made by Meghan and Harry in a bombshell interview over the weekend.
Trudeau says J&J vaccine faces production challenges
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada has been warned of manufacturing problems plaguing the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Legal challenge launched against Canada’s federally mandated quarantine hotel policy
A constitutional rights advocacy group is mounting a legal challenge to the federal government’s quarantine hotel policy, arguing it infringes on Canadians’ fundamental rights.
Proof of pre-existing illness not required for COVID-19 shot, health minister says
Ontarians won’t be asked to provide proof of their pre-existing health conditions to access a COVID-19 vaccine during the second phase of the rollout, the province’s health minister said on Monday
There may be legal grounds to fight hotel quarantine, lawyer says
A lawyer with the Canadian Civil Liberties Association says some air passengers who refuse to comply with the mandatory hotel quarantine upon arrival in Canada may have a legal ground to stand on.
EXCLUSIVE: Dozens of families report abuse at Ontario’s schools for deaf children
Dozens of students who attended Ontario-run schools for deaf children and their families have come forward, sharing disturbing experiences that highlight decades-long systemic issues at special needs schools.
Ryerson School of Journalism leaders step down amid calls to address racism
The heads of a prestigious journalism program at a Toronto university have stepped down amid calls for sweeping changes at the school to address systemic racism and discrimination.
Health care unions call for worker wage bump, better access to PPE in new campaign
Health-care workers across Ontario still struggle to obtain personal protective equipment to shield them from COVID-19, three major unions said Sunday as they called on the province to do more to ensure their safety as the pandemic rages on.