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October 8, 2025
Outsource, automate and merge? Reports reveal what kind of Ontario college job losses and program cuts could be on the line
The province provided money for third-party efficiency and accountability assessments for 10 of 24 public colleges, surfacing amid a staff s...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
He sent his rent via e-transfer, but got one digit wrong. Now the bank says all he can do is ‘hope for the best’
After multiple attempts to retrieve the $1,020 transfer, Het Shah was blocked by the recipient. The Guelph resident says that both the bank...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Death toll in Madrid building collapse rises to 4 after 2 more bodies recovered
MADRID (AP) — Spanish emergency workers on Wednesday recovered the bodies of two missing construction workers in the rubble of a building th...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP’s photojournalists
Oct. 1 - 7, 2025
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
After Lecornu’s fall, all eyes on Macron’s next move with France in political turmoil
PARIS (AP) — Outgoing French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, aiming to calm the political storm triggered by his resignation on Monday les...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
UK prosecutor says a spying case collapsed because the government wouldn’t call China a threat
LONDON (AP) — The trial of two British men accused of spying for Beijing collapsed because the U.K. government refused to brand China a thre...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Singapore executes Malaysian drug trafficker in 12th execution this year
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore’s prison hanged a Malaysian drug trafficker Wednesday, marking the second execution in two weeks and...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Edmonton Elks organize free camp for high school football players sidelined by strike
EDMONTON - High school football players sidelined as a result of the Alberta teachers strike are getting some gridiron help from the CFL’s E...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Showdown in Newfoundland and Labrador with party leaders set to debate this evening
ST. JOHN'S - Party leaders in Newfoundland and Labrador will make their case in a televised debate this evening ahead of the Oct. 14 general...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Israeli military intercepts another flotilla heading to Gaza and detains scores of activists
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military intercepted a nine-boat flotilla early Wednesday in the Mediterranean Sea trying to break Israe...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
11 Pakistani soldiers, 19 militants killed in clash in northwest near Afghan border
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani security forces raided a hideout of the Pakistani Taliban near the Afghan border before dawn Wednesday,...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
The Nobel Prize in chemistry will be announced Wednesday
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is announcing the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday.
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi share Nobel Prize in chemistry
There have been 116 chemistry prizes given to 195 individuals between 1901 and 2024.
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Molecular discovery that won Nobel Prize in chemistry is likened to ‘Harry Potter’ enchanted handbag
There have been 116 chemistry prizes given to 195 individuals between 1901 and 2024.
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi win Nobel Prize in chemistry for molecular work
There have been 116 chemistry prizes given to 195 individuals between 1901 and 2024.
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
National Guard troops are outside Chicago and could be in Memphis soon in Trump’s latest deployment
ELWOOD, Ill. (AP) — National Guard troops are positioned outside Chicago and they could be in Memphis by Friday as the Trump administration...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
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October 8, 2025
Scary season: Performers at Michigan haunted house learn tricks of the terrifying trade
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Grotesque makeup, menacing props and intimidating costumes are just one part of a Michigan haunted house's 25-year-old...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
He lives alongside lions in Nairobi. The human-wildlife collision is dazzling
KAJIADO, Kenya (AP) — This year, less than a kilometer from where I live, a girl named Peace Mwende was killed by a lion. The news hit me ha...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
A New Orleans candidate’s murder conviction was tossed but the state still challenges his past
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A down-ballot race for New Orleans clerk of criminal court has turned personal and contentious, as candidate Calvin Dunca...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Sherrill and Ciattarelli will meet in the final debate in the New Jersey governor’s race
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli will go head-to-head Wednesday in their final debate for...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Sherrill, Ciattarelli to meet in final debate in New Jersey governor’s race
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli will go head-to-head Wednesday in their final debate for...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Veteran defense lawyer turned judge oversees case against ex-FBI Director Comey
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Michael Nachmanoff has built a quiet reputation in the federal courthouse in northern Virginia — a onetime public def...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
A veteran defense lawyer turned judge will oversee the case against ex-FBI director James Comey
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Michael Nachmanoff has built a quiet reputation in the federal courthouse in northern Virginia — a onetime public def...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Florida county battered by 2024 hurricanes spends $125M on beach restoration
INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The white sandy beaches along a swath of Florida's Gulf Coast were battered by three hurricanes last year, l...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Robert Roberson remains hopeful as he faces another execution date in shaken baby syndrome case
LIVINGSTON, Texas (AP) — Robert Roberson was calm and hopeful as he pondered his mortality and whether he could again avoid becoming the fir...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Comey will make first court appearance in Justice Department case accusing him of lying to Congress
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Former FBI Director James Comey is set to make his first court appearance Wednesday in a Justice Department criminal...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Comey to make first court appearance in Justice Department case accusing him of lying to Congress
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Former FBI Director James Comey is set to make his first court appearance Wednesday in a Justice Department criminal...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Robert Roberson is again approaching execution in Texas in shaken baby case
LIVINGSTON, Texas (AP) — Robert Roberson was calm and hopeful as he pondered his mortality and whether he could again avoid becoming the fir...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Former FBI director James Comey will make first court appearance in Justice Department case accusing him of lying to Congress
Comey is expected to plead not guilty at the federal courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia.
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Starving children screaming for food as US aid cuts unleash devastation and death across Myanmar
MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — Mohammed Taher clutched the lifeless body of his 2-year-old son and wept. Ever since his family’s food rations stop...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Britain’s once-mighty Conservative Party is battling to avoid extinction
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Britain’s Conservatives used to boast they were the world’s most successful political party. Not anymore.
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Man charged with in boating death in Toronto Harbour
A charge has been laid in connection with a drowning death in Toronto harbour in August that allegedly occured on an illegally chartered boa...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Man charged with boating death in Toronto Harbour
A charge has been laid in connection with a drowning death in Toronto harbour in August that allegedly occured on an illegally chartered boa...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Landslide hits a bus in northern India, killing at least 15 people
NEW DELHI (AP) — At least 15 people were killed late Tuesday after debris from a massive landslide hit a bus in India’s northern state of Hi...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Landslide in northern India hits a bus, killing at least 15 people
NEW DELHI (AP) — At least 15 people were killed late Tuesday after debris from a massive landslide hit a bus in India’s northern state of Hi...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Photos of the mixed reactions to Trump’s bid to deploy troops to more US cities
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — President Donald Trump's bid to deploy the National Guard in cities like Portland, Oregon, and Chicago is bringing out...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
British Columbia News
News about British Columbia from The Star, Canada’s leading source for local & national news. Visit thestar.com for news that matter to Cana...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Hundreds of hikers rescued from Mount Everest after severe snowstorm
BEIJING (AP) — About 900 hikers, guides and other staff who were stranded by a weekend snowstorm on the Chinese side of Mount Everest have r...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Cameroon’s 92-year-old president makes rare public appearance to campaign for reelection
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon’s 92-year-old President Paul Biya appeared Tuesday at his first campaign rally for the upcoming election i...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo edi...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
US corruption indictment of billionaire politician won’t block him from Guyana’s parliament
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — The recent U.S. indictment accusing Guyana’s soon-to-be legislative opposition leader of money laundering and othe...
The Toronto Star
October 8, 2025
Canadian residency, language provisions added to bill on citizenship by descent
To inherit citizenship by descent, those 18-55 would need “adequate” knowledge in English or French, and of the responsibilities of being a...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
California makes Diwali an official statewide holiday
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California has become the third U.S. state to designate Diwali — the Hindu “Festival of Lights” — as an official statewid...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
California makes Diwali an official statewide holiday
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California has become the third U.S. state to designate Diwali — the Hindu “Festival of Lights” — as an official statewid...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Man charged in shooting near Surrey, B.C., police building
SURREY - Police say a man is facing multiple charges after allegedly firing shots near a Surrey SkyTrain station and a community police offi...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Thousands of Montreal students gather for Oct. 7 pro-Palestinian protest
MONTREAL - Thousands of students gathered in downtown Montreal on Tuesday for a pro-Palestinian demonstration marking the second anniversary...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Thousands of Montreal students gather for Oct. 7 pro-Palestinian protest
MONTREAL - Thousands of students gathered in downtown Montreal on Tuesday for a pro-Palestinian demonstration marking the second anniversary...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
What to know about former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy and new video of a fatal highway crash
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana state police have released video evidence in a deadly 2024 car crash that authorities contend was caused b...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025