School boards in Toronto are taking strict measures to address rising absenteeism costs, including hiring private ...

Toronto school boards, struggling with skyrocketing costs of absenteeism, are turning to private investigators to help uncover sick leave abuse — and, in some cases, firing educators.

Ingrid Menezes gestures toward herself as she takes in the sight of an African wilderness. “Come on zebra, come,” she says as ...

The 10 sites that will close, after government legislation passed, averted over 1,500 overdoses in 2022/3. Experts point to other harms, too.

On November 27, 2024, Ontario introduced Bill 229 - Working for Workers Six Act, 2024 (Bill 229) for First Reading. If enacted, the statutes amended would include the Employment Standards Act, 2000 ...

Police in the United States rarely face criminal charges when civilians die after the use of force such as physical blows, ...

Kristin Rushowy is a Toronto-based reporter covering Ontario politics for the Star. Follow her on Twitter: @krushowy. Robert Benzie is the Star’s Queen’s Park bureau chief and a reporter ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Mass media has given private investigators (PIs) a glamorous, even dangerous reputation. While the reality of a PI’s career is ...

A man accused of hitting a New York State Police investigator and a Monroe County Sheriff's Office deputy with a stolen car ...

Ontario has reached an agreement with the federal government that will see $108.5 million roll out over the next three years to help fund a school food program in the province. Officials said ...