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ONTARIO: Trailer hitch injury hastened Barbara Kentner's death, forensic expert tells court on day two of trial

ONTARIO: Trailer hitch injury hastened Barbara Kentner's death, forensic expert tells court on day two of trial

Court heard details of Barbara Kentner’s autopsy report including from a number of her medical records which revealed the complications of Kentner’s medical history on the second day of Brayden Bushby's manslaughter trial
CANADA: Country faces political, economic instability after uncertain U.S. election result

CANADA: Country faces political, economic instability after uncertain U.S. election result

The election remained unresolved Tuesday night, offering no certainty over who would occupy the foreign office most important to Canadian interests
U.S. Election: Biden, Trump score wins, but battlegrounds too early to call

U.S. Election: Biden, Trump score wins, but battlegrounds too early to call

Night opened with predictable victories for each candidate
Firms with more robots also have more workers overall, Statistics Canada study says

Firms with more robots also have more workers overall, Statistics Canada study says

Firms that invested in robots were also likely to cut the number of managers, the analysis says, giving workers more control over decisions and performance incentives
WORLD: Cruise industry throws in the towel on 2020, looks to 2021

WORLD: Cruise industry throws in the towel on 2020, looks to 2021

The announcement comes just days after the U.S. government effectively lifted its no-sail order despite a global spike in coronavirus infections
WORLD: Canada ready to help citizens in U.S. in case of post-election disruption, Freeland says

WORLD: Canada ready to help citizens in U.S. in case of post-election disruption, Freeland says

Freeland says it's up to Americans to decide who will lead them, and up to Canada to deal with whoever American voters select
ONTARIO: Court views police statement of Barbara Kentner after trailer hitch assault in Thunder Bay

ONTARIO: Court views police statement of Barbara Kentner after trailer hitch assault in Thunder Bay

Brayden Bushby pleaded guilty to throwing trailer hitch in January 2017 at Barbara Kentner, who later died
ONTARIO: Ford eases COVID-19 restrictions as case count hits new high

ONTARIO: Ford eases COVID-19 restrictions as case count hits new high

Ontario rolled out a new colour-coded system today
BEYOND LOCAL: Graphic novels are overlooked by book prizes, but that's starting to change

BEYOND LOCAL: Graphic novels are overlooked by book prizes, but that's starting to change

Increasingly, book prizes are beginning to reflect a reality many readers, professors, librarians and publishers have known for years: that graphic novels do, in fact, have serious literary value, english prof says
WORLD: Canadians gather to watch U.S. election results both in-person and virtually

WORLD: Canadians gather to watch U.S. election results both in-person and virtually

Over 400 people expected to attend Canada-wide Zoom watch party, some pubs and restaurants plan to host election-night parties