The (Toronto) Star

The Toronto Star is a daily newspaper in Canada, published in a broadsheet format. According to data from 2015, it has the highest overall weekly circulation among Canadian newspapers. While it ranks second to The Globe and Mail in terms of daily circulation during the week, it surpasses the Globe when considering weekly totals due to its popular Saturday and Sunday editions, as the Globe does not print on Sundays. The Toronto Star is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, which is part of Torstar Corporation.

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English

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Global

#3981

Canada

#110

News and Media

#14

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Outrage at AI-generated summer reading list with fake novels

2 weeks ago | thestar.com | Richie Assaly

The summer reading list, which was syndicated in the Chicago Sun-Times and Philadelphia Inquirer, recommends several fake novels.
Hockey Canada complainant took on ‘porn star persona’

1 month ago | thestar.com | Jacques Gallant

“It didn’t feel like I had any other option,” the woman testified under tense cross-examination on Wednesday.
Quebec not ruling out expanding religious symbol ban to daycare workers: minister

1 month ago | thestar.com | Thomas Laberge

QUEBEC - Quebec's minister responsible for secularism says the government isn't ruling out expanding its religious symbols ban to include daycare employees.
From 'conclave' to 'white smoke,' a glossary of terms used in a papal transition

1 month ago | thestar.com

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the spiritual head of the global
Blue Jays vs. Astros prop picks April 21: Bet on Gausman to work deep, Springer to stay hot

1 month ago | thestar.com | Avery Perri

I’m backing a pair of Toronto Blue Jays to perform as they open a three-game series against the Houston Astros on Monday. The pregame narrative: Kevin Gausman gets the ball for the Blue Jays, and he’s been stellar so far. I expect the righty to work deep into the ballgame and am also backing George Springer to stay hot at the plate. Check out my Blue Jays picks vs. Astros for April 21. Best Bet: Gausman over 18.5 outs (+118)Gausman is off to a hot start after a disappointing 2024 season.
What is Signal, the app at the centre of war plans scandal?

1 month ago | thestar.com | Mark Colley

Signal, an encrypted messaging app, was used by top U.S. officials — including the vice president — to discuss a strike in Yemen.
Tornado-producing storm deals deadly weather to Oklahoma and Texas

1 month ago | thestar.com | Hannah Fingerhut

A woman and 12-year-old boy were found dead in Moore, Oklahoma, after several cars were washed away in record-breaking floodwaters.
Best MLB prop bets April 15: Bet on Bryce Harper and Kyle Tucker to rake on Tuesday

1 month ago | thestar.com | Avery Perri

Two all-star hitters and one pitcher are the focus of Tuesday’s MLB prop bets. The pregame narrative: Kyle Tucker is on fire and faces a pitcher who is over-indexing, while Bryce Harper gets an A-plus matchup against Justin Verlander. I’m also backing Tampa Bay’s Ryan Pepiot to shove against the Boston Red Sox. Check out the best MLB prop bets for April 15.
How immigration to Canada from the U.S. is shifting

1 month ago | thestar.com | Nicholas Keung

According to Statistics Canada, almost all American immigrants to Canada n the early 1980s were U.S. citizens. The last decade has seen big changes.
Trump tariffs threat tracker: Latest on U.S.-Canada trade war

2 months ago | thestar.com | Tonda MacCharles |Alex Ballingall

Donald Trump’s tariff war with Canada is escalating with new measures from the U.S. and retaliatory responses from Canada. Here’s what’s in effect.