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They're Ontario's top-billing doctors, but for years their identities have been kept secret. Until now - The Star fought for five years to uncover the names of physicians with the highest OHIP billings. We can finally tell you who they are, how billings cover both income and overhead, and why transparency in public health spending matters.

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Canadian trade minister suggests deliberate tampering by 'somebody' is at the heart of China's meat ban -- Ottawa has agreed to China's demand to suspend approvals of all Canadian meat exports to China as food inspectors and the Mounties look into Beijing's claim that veterinary health certificates on Canadian pork have been forged.

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Canada to collaborate with California on vehicle emissions standards -- The agreement announced Wednesday sets the stage for a split with Washington if the Trump administration follows through on a proposal to weaken the national standards for fuel economy in the United States.

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Oxford's proposal is proof the future of public space in downtown Toronto is above street level -- Union Park devotes two acres of park space above the Union Station Rail Corridor.

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Funding for Canadian content 'a major issue', says panel looking at overhauling digital laws -- A federal review panel whose findings will set the course for changing Canada's digital and regulatory law released a report Wednesday disclosing key themes and issues that will shape their recommendations.

11 hours ago

Martin Regg Cohn: Why Doug Ford believes himself blameless — a premier besieged by enemies

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Heather Scoffield: China's ban on Canadian meat marks another sign of aggression

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Christopher Hume: Want Toronto to have more autonomy? Be careful what you wish for

2 days ago

Bob Hepburn: A year of stupidity under Doug Ford

13 hours ago

Vinay Menon: A-Rod's run-in with Kylie Jenner should teach him a marriage lesson: shut up

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43 years young: The CN Tower is celebrating its birthday, so here's a look back at its opening -- On June 26, 1976, Toronto's most famous landmark opened to the public. The Star released a special souvenir magazine to mark the occasion.

14 hours ago

Porter Airlines cancels flights over U.S.-based telecom outage -- Trans-border passengers told to expect significant delays.

8 hours ago

An insurance company gave pedestrians yellow flags at 9 intersections. The city wants them removed -- The company that installed the flags had not received permission from city officials for "Take Back Our Roads" campaign.

7 hours ago

Former Toronto councillor Anne Johnston remembered as 'strong progressive voice,' mentor -- Johnston, who died early Wednesday at the age of 86, ran for mayor twice and was the longest serving member of council when she left politics in 2003.

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Toronto expects 50 photo radar cameras by December -- Report for city committee says that assuming Ontario government co-operates, speeders will be targeted near schools and at other high-risk areas in all 25 wards.

9 hours ago

Funding for child-care centres in city schools at risk without provincial funding -- Council to consider continuing grants for 349 centres to maintain current fees for parents amid what providers and advocates call a "crisis" in affordable child care

8 hours ago

Toronto officer hit by car before fatal police shooting has been released from hospital -- The Special Investigations Unit has not released the identity of the victim in the Tuesday-night shooting. Immediately prior to the shooting, officers from Toronto police's Guns and Gangs unit had been investigating the driver.

12 hours ago

Female pedestrian dead after being hit by driver of heavy truck in downtown core -- Police said the woman was struck while walking near the intersection of Victoria St. and Queen St. E. She is the 16th pedestrian killed on Toronto streets so far this year.

7 hours ago

Doug Ford pressed to expand review of appointments -- Premier's chief of staff resigned last week after it came to light that he had awarded six-figure government jobs to his son's friend and his wife's cousin.

11 hours ago

Five jobs and the Toronto housing struggles that come with them -- A paramedic, social worker, construction formworker, sous chef and grocery worker dish on their struggles to afford home ownership — or even rent — in Toronto's heated housing market.

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They cook Toronto's food, and build its houses — but can they afford to live here? -- The Toronto Region Board of Trade mapped out home options for five occupations to highlight the city's housing crisis. They found there are virtually no home ownership options downtown for those earning less than $100,000.

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How this Yukon river disappeared in just days

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Saskatchewan farmers are growing on uncommon ground

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'They want to shut us down.' Northern communities divided on Arctic drilling

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'Everybody knows it.' P.E.I. is losing ground to climate change

13 days ago

Nova Scotia's lobster industry is booming, but it may get too hot to handle

16 days ago

New Brunswick will keep flooding — and it will likely get worse

20 days ago

What China's import ban means for Canadian beef producers -- The Canadian Cattlemen's Association said it is unclear why beef products were included in the ban when the restricted additive was found in pork.

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Canada adds extremist neo-Nazi groups with Alberta history to list of terrorist entities for first time -- The inclusion of far-right extremist groups Blood & Honour and Combat 18 is in response to the Christchurch Call to Action to eliminate terrorist and violent extremist content online.

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'It was hard to breathe the next day': An 11-year-old's homicide stirs memories of trauma in Rankin Inlet's Inuit community -- The Star spoke to more than 30 locals about OJ Taparti's death. Many remembered a kid with a big personality and endless energy. But many also told their own traumatic stories, as though triggered by OJ's death.

1 day ago

Twitter to ban political advertising in 'pre-election' period -- Social media platform says it needs time to build a political advertising tracker to comply with Liberals' election law changes.

19 hours ago

Vice-Admiral Mark Norman to leave military after reaching deal with government -- The Department of National Defence announced Wednesday that discussions between Norman's legal team and government lawyers resulted in a "mutually acceptable" agreement.

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Conservatives maintain the lead in national poll — but 'it's a much closer race than it looks' -- Conservatives have strong support in their western heartland, but Liberals lead in vote-rich Ontario and Quebec, according to latest poll from Forum Research.

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Susan Delacourt: Brains are the best defence against fake election news -- For fake news to work as a tool of disruption or mischief, it requires an emotional audience with hair-trigger instincts toward the "send" and "share" buttons, Susan Delacourt writes.

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Doug Ford to review appointments after Dean French's niece resigns -- PC insider says the premier "hit the roof" when he learned that his former chief of staff's niece had been appointed to the province's Public Accountants Council.

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$60 MILLION FROM FEDERAL CARBON TAX TO GO TO GREEN PROJECTS IN SCHOOLS -- Environment Minister Catherine McKenna announced the funding Tuesday for New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

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China renews demand on Canada for Huawei executive's release -- Chinese foreign minister says Canada should 'take seriously China's concerns' and release Meng Wanzhou, Huawei's CFO and daughter of the company's founder

11 hours ago

Pride, welcoming to all. But what about police? -- The debate has crossed into the mainstream since 2016 — the year President Donald Trump was elected and the Black Lives Matter movement dominated headlines.

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Former beauty pageant winner accuses ex-Gambia president of rape -- The woman, who later received asylum in Canada, says Gambia's former dictator Yahya Jammeh raped her four years ago, the latest allegation of human rights abuses committed by the ex-president

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Boris Johnson, political escape artist, lands in hot water. Again -- Johnson has walked away from gaffes, deceptions and errors that would have ended the career of any normal politician, but now faces a ballot of around 160,000 Conservative Party members who are aware of his reputation for untrustworthiness.

11 hours ago

Should I give volatile husband one more chance? Ask Ellie -- I convinced him to sign a separation agreement, to get him to change. No change.

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Horoscope for Thursday, June 27, 2019 -- Daily horoscope

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Prepare for 360-degree view from Saint Joseph's Oratory in Montreal -- The top of the church's dome is the highest point in the city and an $80-million renovation is going to permit visitors to climb to the peak of that dome.

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Demoted Blue Jays have learned a step back might be a step in the right direction -- Gurriel, Hernandez have shown the benefits of honing their games away from the spotlight.

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Free-wheeling Masai is the best Masai -- Part soliloquy, part stream-of-consciousness, part answering myriad questions: I can't recall ever seeing him more relaxed than he was sitting there just chewing the fat, writes Doug Smith.

21 hours ago

TFC wins late penalty exchange with Atlanta to snap eight-game winless skid -- Pozuelo scores at one end for Reds, Martinez misses at other end for Atlanta.

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FIFA taking a closer look at Cameroon's conduct in loss to England -- The team protested VAR decisions in the 3-0 loss at the Women's World Cup, twice delaying kickoff.

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Oxford proposes four-acre megaproject near Rogers Centre — including a second rail deck park -- The $3.5-billion development would include 800 homes, retail and office space, likely anchored by a big tech company.

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Crops for clothes? Lululemon looks to pea-based pants as next frontier -- Vancouver-based leisurewear giant pitches use of pea processing byproducts for new clothing material during industry talk

16 hours ago

Facebook says Libra can change the world. It needs to convince users -- The social media giant's ultimate goal is for consumers to use Libra, a cryptocurrency-based payments network, to pay their bills, buy things and send money to family members abroad, among other everyday financial transactions.

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Who is Hillsong UNITED? A primer for the faithless about the huge Christian-rock group in Toronto on June 27 -- Hit albums, links to big names like Bieber, and controversies part of the story of band at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday.

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Beth Chapman, co-star of Dog the Bounty Hunter, dies of cancer at 51 -- 'We all love you, Beth. See you on the other side,' says husband Duane 'Dog' Chapman.

14 hours ago

Toronto Star bestsellers for the week ending June 26, 2019 -- The books Canadians bought this week

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Murdered billionaire Barry Sherman planned to give away or invest much of his fortune, sources say -- In the year before he was murdered, Barry Sherman was working on plans to give large amounts of money to charity and his wife, Honey, who was also killed, as well as expand his company Apotex, people close to the late couple say.

5 days ago

Canadian companies failed to pay billions of taxes owed, new CRA report reveals -- Following the lead of more than a dozen other Western countries, Canada Revenue Agency probed the staggering tax gap left by delinquent corporations.

8 days ago

Health Canada bans breast implants linked to rare cancer -- The regulator said the potential risks associated with Allergan's Biocell breast implants outweigh the products' benefits.

29 days ago

Provincial watchdog to probe Durham police, citing 'crisis of confidence' in top brass -- The Ontario Civilian Police Commission has appointed a retired Toronto deputy chief to oversee the Durham police force while it investigates allegations of corruption and abuse of power by senior ranks.

1 month ago

Grassy Narrows residents will finally get mercury test results -- Health Canada had previously cited privacy concerns about releasing results of the program that saw the umbilical cord blood of babies tested between 1970 and 1992.

28 days ago

Fired union organizer claims supervisor pointed a gun at his head -- Mario Oliveira was working for the Labourers International Union of North America in 2015 when he says he was pressured to forge union membership cards.

1 month ago

Why I took my skin treatments to the next level -- Turning 40 proved a powerful motivator to try some buzzy procedures

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This $5 spray gives me more good hair days than ever -- No more third-day topknots

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Ask The Kit: How do I use serums? -- Your skin care can only be effective if you apply it properly, says The Kit's editor-at-large, so here's how

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B.C. government sees success in falling home prices, taxes on homeowners and a social housing boom -- But BC Liberal MLA Sam Sullivan says the government's plan is a failure when it comes to encouraging new real-estate development, and that will have consequences for the long-term economic health of the province.

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Hudson Yards developer plans massive $3.5B complex in Toronto -- Oxford Properties' 4.3 million-square-foot site will have two office towers, 800 rental apartments, 200,000 square feet for retail and three acres devoted to public space

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Exposure to pollution can offset health benefits of walkable neighbourhoods, study finds -- The study finds that people in the most walkable neighbourhoods had a 6 per cent chance of being diabetic — but that number could increase to 15 per cent depending on air pollution.

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Star Edmonton - Why extreme messaging on Edmonton's anti-Trudeau billboards is concerning experts - Billboards cross a line from commentary to misinformation and Alberta politicians seem to have no interest in condemning extreme rhetoric and misinformation spread by groups like Alberta Fights Back, legal and political experts say.

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Federal Politics -- Scheer charts a moderate course for Conservatives ahead of the federal election

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Nova Scotia -- N.S. Tory to keep seat after federal nomination win, despite premier's critique

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Federal Politics -- They're over the Hill (or are they?) — Retiring MPs talk candidly about what they will and won't miss

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2020 Ford Explorer is engineered to handle off-road stress — whether owners leave the city or not -- If a large-ish SUV is on your radar screen, this will do the job.

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Pirelli uses Formula One racing as road tire laboratory -- Under criticism, Italian firm is handcuffed by regulations forbidding mid-season adjustments.

5 days ago

Cliff Lafreniere: Ensure a stress-free road trip with a pretrip inspection -- Also, consider insurance coverage when driving in other provinces or countries.

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