Q: Just to be clear, Rick Leary is still the CEO of the TTC, he's still on the job, there's been no change to his status? Myers: 'Correct.'

'I can't breathe.'
During the 2021-22 season, a Black hockey player on a U15 AAA team in Gatineau, Quebec, was allegedly forced to the ground by a teammate who pressed their knee on the player's neck.
The Black player was only released after repeating the final words of George…

Olivia Chow’s affordable housing plan is certainly ambitious. But there are reasons to be skeptical.

Toronto’s mayor new housing program would see thousands of new units open in time for the next election.

#Opinion by Edward Keenan trib.al/dGMBZG6

Outside a committee room at city hall where TTC board is scheduled to hold a closed door meeting to “receive advice from external counsel on a confidential matter that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.” Rumours are swirling about a significant shake up at the agency.

The court wouldn’t let Morrell Andrews (she/her) talk about her sex assault. A new law means the next survivor won’t have to fear prosecution for speaking out. Story from Jacques Gallant thestar.com/news/gta/the-c… via @torontostar

Premier Doug Ford’s government is considering uploading Toronto’s highways to the province as part of a deal to fix the city’s battered finances, the Star has learned. thestar.com/news/gta/doug-…

The Danzig Youth Hub opened today thanks to support from the Malvern Family Resource Centre, Toronto Community Housing, TAIBU Community Health Centre and the City of Toronto. The Hub will provide a space for local youth to access academic support, play, and learn everyday life skills.

Thank you to all of the…

Huge story from Raisa Patel. Make sure to read.

Peter Nygard denies knowing four of five sex assault complainants in his second day on the stand, says 'suspicious fire' in Winnipeg around time of his arrest destroyed all his records. thestar.com/news/gta/nygar… via @torontostar

100 days of Olivia Chow Listen to This Matters the Star's daily news podcast. trib.al/t6TNJtI

“This threat to my livelihood now existed not in some far-right Facebook group, but in my school.”

My latest for Toronto Star on how students are feeling as they witness a rise of anti-2SLGBTQ+ rhetoric manifest inside their own schools and homes:

thestar.com/news/gta/genui…

The crappy news: TVO CMG is on strike is still on strike after 10 weeks.

The better news: We're well on our way to 1500 signatures on our petition to the provincial government for binding arbitration. And you can help us get there by signing it too: actionnetwork.org/petitions/end-…

The kids aren't all right, so Toronto Star journalists have dug deep to find out why. Series editor

Amy Dempsey joins Edward Keenan on #ThisMatters to talk about the varied and interconnected ways we’re letting down the next generation: thestar.com/podcasts/this-…

Reading about the latest story about intimate partner violence out of Sault Ste. Marie made me revisit Sarah Boesveld's story with Malcolm Warmerdam from last year. IPV is an epidemic; it's going to take a lot more to change that: chatelaine.com/living/feature…

Peter Nygard trial live updates: Ex-fashion mogul is testifying at Toronto sex assault trial for a second day.
He just took the stand after a delay caused by tech issues in the courtroom. thestar.com/news/gta/peter… via @torontostar

Effective Thursday, India's High Commission in #Canada will resume processing entry visas for people with family ties in India + business, medical & conference visas for Canadians. No words for tourists, students and journalists yet. #VisaServices
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1/3 Today the Toronto Star launches an ambitious project that took months to put together. It's called 'The Kids Aren't All Right' and it's about how society is failing a generation of young people, whether in health care, education, housing or community development.

You can tell where a city is headed by how well its children are doing. Ours should be a wake-up call thestar.com/opinion/editor… via @torontostar

Mayor Olivia Chow has no plans to ditch her NDP membership while leading a city council with no official party structure thestar.com/news/gta/olivi…

Hundreds gather in front of Queens Park in Toronto for a candlelight vigil to mourn over 6,500 Palestinians killed by the Israeli military & to demand an immediate end to the Israeli bombardment of Gaza.