4+ week, 1+ day ago   (559+ words) After another successful year for the Star’s Fresh Air Fund, Nicole MacIntyre looks at how the campaign helps give thousands of kids the summer they deserve. The Star’s editor-in-chief, Nicole MacIntyre, and her sons, Will and Noah in the summer…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (816+ words) internet search engine. Which is to say, a service like the old Google, launched 26 years ago on the nascent internet’s founding principle that “Information...search results, sometimes stacked six high above the first real search result. Like most websites, Google......

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1033+ words) A study from McMaster University shows the odds of having both a mood or anxiety disorder and...a new study out of McMaster University suggests. The odds of having a mood or anxiety disorder in Canada grew 2.5 times between 2012 and…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (829+ words) Medal-winning Amanda Peters is back with new novel “The Birthing Tree.” In the 1990s, Canadian TV viewers knew him as Rick the Temp, a popular and affable VJ on MuchMusic. But things were very different behind the scenes. As Rick, real…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (803+ words) (U.S.), is mulling a sale as its technology becomes the darling of big-name directors like Christopher Nolan and Denis Villeneuve. Variety, the Hollywood bible, says “the hottest brand in movies” is Imax Corp., a tech firm with Canadian roots that makes…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (372+ words) of Ontario courts were hacked earlier this year, the province’s chief justices announced Thursday, but...it is not clear what personal data was accessed in the “cybersecurity incident” that may have exposed confidential or redacted court records. The company Thomson…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (455+ words) Premier Doug Ford leaves a meeting of the Council of the Federation in Charlottetown on July 21, 2026. Ontario...Premier Doug Ford. In a speech Monday to delegates to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario convention...Ottawa, Ford touted his government’s plan…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (525+ words) The top destinations include restaurants, rooftops and hotel lobbies. Plus, the hottest parties at this year’s festival. Punch, in the Le Germain hotel, is expected to be a celebrity magnet during TIFF. At TIFF, buzz is the biz. As always,…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (400+ words) generosity, Bourdain showed me what was possible outside of the kitchen. Anthony Bourdain in the kitchen of the now-closed Gabardine on Bay Street in 2012. In the fall of 2001 I got my first job in Toronto as a...Bourdain’s memoir, “Kitchen Confidential:…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (422+ words) Star readers explain why they’ve stopped going to the movies — and what could bring them back. Star readers...on seats — as blockbusters like ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘The Odyssey’ pack GTA theatres again. Readers had a...walk out. There could be a…...