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Beyond the bombing: Toronto’s Iranian community reflects on their joys, anxieties and frustrations The events have stirred a mix of celebration and anxiety, as many weigh what this moment could mean for loved ones back home and the country’s political future.

Beyond the bombing: Toronto’s Iranian community reflects on their joys, anxieties and frustrations

After burst of bitter cold today and tomorrow, spring-like temperatures and rain in store for the week Although wind chill will make it feel as cold as -18 C on Sunday, by Friday the daytime high will be 11 C with a chance of rain.

After burst of bitter cold today and tomorrow, spring-like temperatures and rain in store for the week

No ‘imminent threat’ to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada supports the U.S. action in Iran, but Canada will not get directly involved in the conflict.

No ‘imminent threat’ to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police

Avalanche kills 23-year-old man snowmobiling in B.C.‘s Kootenay Pass CRESTON - RCMP say an avalanche swept away two snowmobilers in British Columbia's Kootenay Pass area, killing one of them.

Avalanche kills 23-year-old man snowmobiling in B.C.‘s Kootenay Pass

The number of Ontarians over 80 is about to surge. Advocates say the Ford government needs a strategy With more than 1.5 million octogenarian-plus Ontarians expected by 2041, some say the province needs a master plan for growing old.

The number of Ontarians over 80 is about to surge. Advocates say the Ford government needs a strategy

Abel Mwansa Jr. shot last month in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. to be buried in Zambia Monday VICTORIA - The father of 12-year-old Abel Mwansa Jr. says he is "eternally grateful" to governments of Zambia, Canada and local MP Bob Zimmer among others for helping him repatriate

Abel Mwansa Jr. shot last month in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. to be buried in Zambia Monday

Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork HALIFAX - An advocacy group of farmers and environmental organizations wants Health Canada to implement mandatory labelling on pork from gene-edited pigs.

Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork

Jaime Watt: King Charles should relinquish his throne When you fail to move decisively, the damage does not arrive in a single catastrophic blow. It is, in fact, worse. It comes in slow, corrosive drips over time that

Jaime Watt: King Charles should relinquish his throne

Police investigating multiple shots fired at Mississauga tow yard, no reported injuries Peel Regional Police responded to reports of shots fired in a Mississauga tow yard just before 4 a.m. on Sunday.

Police investigating multiple shots fired at Mississauga tow yard, no reported injuries

Another rent strike launched in Parkdale as neighbours join fight out of fear hikes will spread Tenants say they cannot afford a rent hike, and their concerns about the building have not been answered.

Another rent strike launched in Parkdale as neighbours join fight out of fear hikes will spread

Airlines suspend flights to Middle East, as Anita Anand urges Canadians in Iran to shelter in place The ongoing Mideast conflict has closed some international airspaces to commercial travel and shut down some airports in the region.

Airlines suspend flights to Middle East, as Anita Anand urges Canadians in Iran to shelter in place

Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork HALIFAX - An advocacy group of farmers and environmental organizations wants Health Canada to implement mandatory labelling on pork from gene-edited pigs.

Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork

What’s next for the sprawling ravine site of the shuttered Ontario Science Centre? These are some of the ideas percolating for the possible uses of the property.

What’s next for the sprawling ravine site of the shuttered Ontario Science Centre?

B.C. Conservative MPs Zimmer, Caputo ask for public inquiry into Tumbler Ridge deaths VICTORIA - Calls for an independent investigation into the shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., where eight people, including six children were shot last month, are growing.

B.C. Conservative MPs Zimmer, Caputo ask for public inquiry into Tumbler Ridge deaths

Iranian‑Canadians reflect on freedom, change, and the fight for women’s rights MONTREAL - At just two years old, former Iranian-Canadian international model and actress Samantha Tajik left Tehran with her family, settling in Canada.

Iranian‑Canadians reflect on freedom, change, and the fight for women’s rights

Airlines suspend flights to Middle East, as Anand urges Canadians in Iran to shelter in place The ongoing Mideast conflict has closed some international airspaces to commercial travel and shutdown some airports in the region.

Airlines suspend flights to Middle East, as Anand urges Canadians in Iran to shelter in place

Thornhill business displaying Iranian flags hit with gunfire early Sunday Although police believe the shooting was targeted, they couldn’t confirm a motive. No injuries have been reported.

Thornhill business displaying Iranian flags hit with gunfire early Sunday

Airlines suspend Canadian flights to Middle East as ongoing unrest shuts down local airports The ongoing conflict has closed some international airspaces to commercial travel, disrupting flights between the Middle East and Canada.

Airlines suspend Canadian flights to Middle East as ongoing unrest shuts down local airports

Winnipeg police say two women charged after boy taken from home, mother assaulted WINNIPEG - Winnipeg police say two women have been charged after a two-year-old boy was taken from a home and found hours later by a citizen who recognized the trio

Winnipeg police say two women charged after boy taken from home, mother assaulted

N.S. Sherlockian’s invite to exclusive literary society is anything but elementary HALIFAX - A Cape Breton University scholar has been inducted into an international literary society whose alumni include novelist Isaac Asimov, two former U.S. presidents and the actor who played

N.S. Sherlockian’s invite to exclusive literary society is anything but elementary

Against overwhelming odds, Toronto’s beloved rep theatres are thriving: ‘People are starved for this kind of experience’ Audacious programming and a community of movie lovers are powering the Revue, the Fox, the Paradise and Carlton Cinemas.

Against overwhelming odds, Toronto’s beloved rep theatres are thriving: ‘People are starved for this kind of experience’

This photographer has captured a part of Toronto’s soul, with images revering humble convenience stores Star photographer Andres Valenzuela follows local artist, Francisco Riquelme-Montecinos, as he shares some his favourite locations to shoot in the city.

This photographer has captured a part of Toronto’s soul, with images revering humble convenience stores

PM Carney lands in New Delhi, plans to meet Modi tomorrow Foreign Minister Anita Anand and Prime Minister Mark Carney have yet to react to Khamenei's death.

PM Carney lands in New Delhi, plans to meet Modi tomorrow

Mark Carney walks a tightrope heading into meeting with India’s Narendra Modi On Monday, Carney will try to cement his effort to repair relations with an Indian counterpart who provokes both concern and admiration at home and abroad.

Mark Carney walks a tightrope heading into meeting with India’s Narendra Modi

A short cold snap marches into Ontario, bringing frigid wind chills March may not be roaring in like a lion in Toronto, but it's certainly not sheepishly arriving like a lamb.

A short cold snap marches into Ontario, bringing frigid wind chills

When Gabriel Wortman’s dark side was revealed: An excerpt from his former spouse’s new book Wortman's former romantic partner recounts the first time, years before his deadly rampage, that his capacity for violence was displayed.

When Gabriel Wortman’s dark side was revealed: An excerpt from his former spouse’s new book

What’s next for the sprawling ravine site of the shuttered Ontario Science Centre? These are some of the ideas percolating for the possible uses of the property.

What’s next for the sprawling ravine site of the shuttered Ontario Science Centre?

This woman was abandoned as a baby in a Toronto washroom. Now she’s telling her story Claire Wertman-Parris was found in a hospital washroom in 1989. She found out years later, and is now reflecting on how the incident helped shape her.

This woman was abandoned as a baby in a Toronto washroom. Now she’s telling her story

These apps offer promise for chronic pain. How much hope isn’t yet clear Are apps like this one an important part of the future of chronic pain care? Those living with chronic pain see potential, but some experts express concerns.

These apps offer promise for chronic pain. How much hope isn’t yet clear

Toronto's March 1 forecast: A mix of sun and cloud The daytime high is expected to reach -7 C and there's an expected morning wind chill of -17 C

Toronto's March 1 forecast: A mix of sun and cloud