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Even as they say ‘slow down,’ tech giants are arguing for self-regulation. Why should we trust them?

Even as they say ‘slow down,’ tech giants are arguing for self-regulation. Why should we trust them?

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John Lorinc

Raptors mailbag: The addition of Kawhi Leonard and the departure of Uncle Dennis

Raptors mailbag: The addition of Kawhi Leonard and the departure of Uncle Dennis
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Doug Smith

Blue Jays’ self-inflicted swoon in Texas all but ends AL wild-card pipe dream

Blue Jays’ self-inflicted swoon in Texas all but ends AL wild-card pipe dream
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Gregor Chisholm

Inside the Parliament Hill office where former PM John Diefenbaker could never forgive ‘termites’

Inside the Parliament Hill office where former PM John Diefenbaker could never forgive ‘termites’
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Rod McQueen

A sitdown with John Chayka and Mats Sundin unwinds the unique partnership atop the Maple Leafs

A sitdown with John Chayka and Mats Sundin unwinds the unique partnership atop the Maple Leafs

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Rosie Dimanno

Corporate Canada’s love-in with Mark Carney is like nothing we’ve seen before

Corporate Canada’s love-in with Mark Carney is like nothing we’ve seen before
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Adam Radwanski

Charles MacDonald worked at Queen’s Park. He still wasn’t equipped to deal with Ontario’s health care system

Charles MacDonald worked at Queen’s Park. He still wasn’t equipped to deal with Ontario’s health care system
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Steve Paikin

Why Toronto’s next mayor — no matter who it is — won’t be able to ‘fix’ the city

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Shawn Micallef

Should Canada apply to become the 28th member state of the European Union?

Should Canada apply to become the 28th member state of the European Union?
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Katharine Lake Berz

Canada made the right call on the West Bank

Canada made the right call on the West Bank
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Martin Regg Cohn

These 6 all-Canadian wines at the LCBO are perfect for fall — including a 96-point limited release

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Carolyn Evans Hammond

CFL players are vulnerable. Montreal rookie Liam Talbot learned the hard way

CFL players are vulnerable. Montreal rookie Liam Talbot learned the hard way
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Bruce Arthur

Mark Carney’s handshake with Europe and the end of the ‘American age’

Mark Carney’s handshake with Europe and the end of the ‘American age’
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Andrew Phillips

Deja vu? The Blue Jays better hope it’s not 2021 all over again

Deja vu? The Blue Jays better hope it’s not 2021 all over again
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Gregor Chisholm

What kind of a coach is Jim Hiller? That’s just one of the Maple Leafs’ training camp mysteries

What kind of a coach is Jim Hiller? That’s just one of the Maple Leafs’ training camp mysteries
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Dave Feschuk

Donald Trump broke up with Canada. Now he’s in a jealous rage because we’re dating Europe?

Donald Trump broke up with Canada. Now he’s in a jealous rage because we’re dating Europe?
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Vinay Menon

Mark Carney’s flight plan means turbulence for Canadian air travellers

Mark Carney’s flight plan means turbulence for Canadian air travellers
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Althia Raj

In Europe, Mark Carney seeks a partner that respects Canada in a way Donald Trump won’t

In Europe, Mark Carney seeks a partner that respects Canada in a way Donald Trump won’t
thursday 20

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Susan Delacourt

Carney is using our loathing of Trump to remake Canada in alarming ways

Carney is using our loathing of Trump to remake Canada in alarming ways
thursday 20

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Linda McQuaig

Shunning of Macklemore raises issue of who has the right to control speech

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Faisal Kutty

Teen patients tell me they can’t stay away from this dangerous activity. The province should step in

Teen patients tell me they can’t stay away from this dangerous activity. The province should step in
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Iris Gorfinkel

On his latest trip abroad, Carney needs to warn Europe: Trump is coming for you next

On his latest trip abroad, Carney needs to warn Europe: Trump is coming for you next
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Justin Ling

Blue Jays vs. Tigers: Max Scherzer brings Toronto off the ropes in series finale

Blue Jays vs. Tigers: Max Scherzer brings Toronto off the ropes in series finale
16.09.2026 3

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Gregor Chisholm

The greying of Alexander Ovechkin includes his relationship with Vladimir Putin

The greying of Alexander Ovechkin includes his relationship with Vladimir Putin
16.09.2026 2

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Bruce Arthur

‘A 10% chance of killing everybody’: AI’s sudden caution — or power grab?

‘A 10% chance of killing everybody’: AI’s sudden caution — or power grab?
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David Olive

This former lieutenant-governor looks to tomorrow’s defenders of democracy

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Martin Regg Cohn

Yes, that’s Stephen Harper as Mark Carney’s wingman. Here’s why it works for both of them

Yes, that’s Stephen Harper as Mark Carney’s wingman. Here’s why it works for both of them
15.09.2026 4

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Susan Delacourt

AI leaders are sounding the alarm and our leaders are covering their ears

AI leaders are sounding the alarm and our leaders are covering their ears
15.09.2026 6

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Vinay Menon

Mark Carney’s airport privatization pitch was a misstep, at an otherwise successful summit

Mark Carney’s airport privatization pitch was a misstep, at an otherwise successful summit
15.09.2026 2

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Adam Radwanski

Mark Carney is squandering the Liberals’ advantage on climate change

15.09.2026 6

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Althia Raj

Mark Carney’s new Ukraine partnership lets Canada kill 2 birds with 1 drone deal

Mark Carney’s new Ukraine partnership lets Canada kill 2 birds with 1 drone deal
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Matt Gurney

As a journalist, I don’t know what to believe about this AI freakout, but I do know who not to believe

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Andrew Phillips

‘Woke 1’ was a disaster for everybody but rage-stoking politicians. Here’s what should come next

‘Woke 1’ was a disaster for everybody but rage-stoking politicians. Here’s what should come next
15.09.2026 20

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Janice Kennedy

Why are Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford ignoring what Toronto TTC riders actually want?

15.09.2026 20

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Matt Elliott

Mark Carney threw a party and everyone came. What he does the morning after is key to our future

Mark Carney threw a party and everyone came. What he does the morning after is key to our future
15.09.2026 20

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Mark McQueen

The best Blue Jays hitter since the trade deadline? The answer will probably surprise you

The best Blue Jays hitter since the trade deadline? The answer will probably surprise you
14.09.2026 4

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Mike Wilner

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer apologizes for ‘distraction and distress,’ and Raptors fans get ready to forgive and forget

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Dave Feschuk

How downsizing sooner could transform — and even fast track — your retirement

How downsizing sooner could transform — and even fast track — your retirement
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Lesley-Anne Scorgie

The Maple Leafs’ off-season purge had to happen. Now it just has to work

The Maple Leafs’ off-season purge had to happen. Now it just has to work
14.09.2026 20

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Damien Cox

Here’s why no one over 30 should use social media. Radical, right?

Here’s why no one over 30 should use social media. Radical, right?
14.09.2026 10

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Elizabeth Renzetti

I have a serious nut allergy and my co-workers keep bringing nuts to the office. What are my rights? Ask Soma

I have a serious nut allergy and my co-workers keep bringing nuts to the office. What are my rights? Ask Soma
14.09.2026 10

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Soma Ray-Ellis

How to get $7,200 in free money for your child’s education

How to get $7,200 in free money for your child’s education
14.09.2026 10

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Lora Grady

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wins back Blue Jays fans with one swing of the bat — his first Toronto homer in 75 games

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wins back Blue Jays fans with one swing of the bat — his first Toronto homer in 75 games
13.09.2026 6

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Rosie Dimanno

Raptors mailbag: Will we see Jack Armstrong back in the broadcast booth?

Raptors mailbag: Will we see Jack Armstrong back in the broadcast booth?
13.09.2026 10

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Doug Smith

3 categories I’m watching this fall that will define Canada’s future

3 categories I’m watching this fall that will define Canada’s future
13.09.2026 10

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Jaime Watt

Why the Toronto Star is going beyond the page to the stage with a new monthly event series

Why the Toronto Star is going beyond the page to the stage with a new monthly event series
13.09.2026 10

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Nicole Macintyre

The Blue Jays’ call to the bullpen restores order in AL wild-card chase

12.09.2026 7

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Rosie Dimanno

Auston Matthews has escaped blame for Maple Leafs’ shortcomings. There’s nowhere to hide this season

Auston Matthews has escaped blame for Maple Leafs’ shortcomings. There’s nowhere to hide this season
12.09.2026 7

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Dave Feschuk

The Blue Jays know what went wrong this season, and how lucky they still are

The Blue Jays know what went wrong this season, and how lucky they still are
12.09.2026 20

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Rosie Dimanno

Why Saab’s Gripen jet fighter has never looked better for Canada

Why Saab’s Gripen jet fighter has never looked better for Canada
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David Olive