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Cheese might actually give you nightmares, study suggests. Here are other foods that may change your dreams Lactose intolerance and food allergies were linked to nightmares — but certain foods can help promote sweet dreams, a new study found.

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10.07.2025 14:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Is office air conditioning sexist? Why women tend to feel chillier at work than their male colleagues Many office thermostats are informed by a decades-old formula based on the metabolism of a 40-year-old man. Where does that leave women?

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02.07.2025 14:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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25.06.2025 13:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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‘A fraud on us’: Judge challenges the defence ahead of fall verdict in $300M St. Mike’s hospital construction trial The defence argues no one has suggested John Aquino and Vas Georgiou didn’t breach the rules — rather that the rules routinely get broken in the world of high-stakes public

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24.06.2025 12:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ontario doesn’t have enough wilderness firefighters. I learned what it takes to be one On a training course near Sault St. Marie, Star reporter Marco Chown Oved learned what it takes to join the firefighters facing the next big Ontario wildfire.

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22.06.2025 17:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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‘Gather round!’ Toronto high schoolers get hands-on lesson in the lost history of Afro-Ojibwe farming “This is a history that they don’t tell you about in Canada,” Isaac Crosby says.

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21.06.2025 20:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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‘I want to achieve something big’: Billionaire mall owner Weihong Liu reveals plans for old Hudson’s Bay leases B.C. billionaire Weihong Liu has revealed new details about her plan to assume more than two dozen Hudson’s Bay leases.

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19.06.2025 11:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This 190-year-old Toronto shipwreck was once a ‘very exciting discovery.’ A decade later, it’s rotting and forgotten The city once had grand plans for the CityPlace schooner. So why hasn’t anything happened?

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15.06.2025 20:28 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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A herd of goats is being dropped off in Toronto today. They have a job to do A herd of 50 goats is being dropped off in the city this week, where they will spend two days munching on invasive species at the Don Valley Brick Works Park.

“The program is not without its risks. To name one challenge: ‘Goats are escape artists. They are not easy to handle,’ says Matthews.”

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10.06.2025 10:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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TTC officially announces new CEO: ‘Why wouldn’t you want this job?’ Mandeep Lali was officially announced as the TTC’s pick to be the new CEO on Thursday morning at Scarborough Civic Centre.

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05.06.2025 15:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Schools will soon have to celebrate Ontario Day. What that will entail is theirs to discover The province said the celebrations on June 1 are meant to instil civic pride within youth, but teachers worry they won’t have the resources to do it.

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04.06.2025 12:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Hot days are making Ontario’s workplaces more dangerous – and sometimes deadly. Here’s why the problem will only get worse The Ford government knows that heat is a growing and potentially lethal threat to workers, but new protections it proposed never materialized.

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04.06.2025 11:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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‘Planned from the get-go’: Gunmen and driver guilty in murder of Toronto boy Dante Andreatta, 12 Dante Andreatta was walking with his mother on a North York sidewalk when he was hit in the neck by a stray bullet that wasn't intended for him.

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31.05.2025 18:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Who keeps cutting down the Parkside Drive speed camera? Our man on the beat investigates We put our best detective on the case, and everyone's a suspect. Here's a hardboiled investigation into a serial crime wave in the city's west end.

www.thestar.com/news/gta/who...

20.05.2025 00:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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An AI-generated shooting victim forgave his killer in a U.S. court. Could it happen in Canada? “To Gabriel Horcasitas, the man who shot me,” said an AI-generated facsimile of victim Christopher Pelkey. “I believe in forgiveness, and a God who forgives. I always have and I

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10.05.2025 16:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A hidden Banksy. Stolen squirrels. A museum above a Shoppers. These 13 Toronto Easter eggs are hiding in plain sight As the weather finally warms, here are the quietly delightful — and free — hidden gems of Toronto.

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18.04.2025 14:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Is 4 a.m. the new 5 a.m.? Inside the viral trend for extreme early morning routines There's a new frontier in getting up very early, but is rising hours before dawn actually good for you?

As long as 9 pm is the new midnight, I’m in.

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17.04.2025 11:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Edward Keenan: Donald Trump got you eager to get your ‘elbows up’ for some homegrown screen talent? Send us your fave Canadian movie moments Wednesday is National Canadian Film Day, featuring homegrown movie talent being shown in free screenings across the country and around the world.

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15.04.2025 10:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Edward Keenan: There’s a lot to love about the newest solution to Toronto’s housing shortage. There’s only one thing to hate about it This “missing middle” small apartment complex is exactly what every Toronto neighbourhood needs — and there may be no more of them built.

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12.04.2025 18:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Meet the pets of the Toronto Star In celebration of National Pet Day, here are the Star’s most reliable sources (of support).

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11.04.2025 22:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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‘My heart felt like it was going to explode’: Family ‘devastated’ after father killed by person falling from Leaside Bridge Harold Lusthouse’s daughter and son made an emotional plea at Toronto’s city hall Wednesday for safety barriers to be installed on Leaside Bridge.

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10.04.2025 00:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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50 years ago, Canada began the switch to metric but kept some measurements imperial. With Donald Trump’s tariffs, is now the time to change that? Canada’s commitment to imperial is partly a result of its reliance on the U.S. With Trump’s trade war, some want to see that change.

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01.04.2025 10:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Watch: Disturbing video shows jail guards carrying out violent, hours-long retribution at Maplehurst Ontario government lawyers tried to prevent the public release of the videos. But the Star won access in court.

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31.03.2025 10:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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She murdered her mom at 15. She wants to become an Ontario lawyer at 37. Does this ‘bathtub girl’ deserve a second chance? “Whether or not you think I deserve to breathe does not change the fact that I served my time,” one of the so-called “bathtub girls” tells the Star in her

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29.03.2025 13:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This Toronto tree has nearly 200 Google reviews. How ‘Rodney’ became an international tourist attraction Jamie Beurklian made a Google Maps tourist attraction for the tree in his front yard as a joke, but it’s taken on a life of its own.

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20.03.2025 01:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Garth Hudson, the last living member of The Band, dead at 87 The Windsor-born multi-instrumentalist was part of the Canadian contingent of the famous band.

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21.01.2025 14:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Wolverine and Hercules walk into a bar: How an Ottawa man tracked down one of the first glimpses of a Canadian comic book legend How a Wolverine superfan hunted down the character's first solo story.

For the comic book lovers … www.thestar.com/news/canada/...

01.01.2025 15:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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