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901

Let it snow, TO! Remake the city and embrace winter (Rebroadcast)

902

COVID can take out restaurants but not great food

903

Looking out for good news

904

The case for hitting the 'reset' button on the internet and social media

905

Closing time: 2020's real estate and housing year-end wrap up

906

Searching for lost Indigenous remains: How the Star helped solve a 150 year old mystery

907

One on one with a COVID vaccine trial participant

908

Inside Amazon's hidden safety crisis: A Star investigation

909

Will Facebook need to unfriend Instagram and WhatsApp?

910

The COVID vaccine is here. How Ontario is rolling it out this year and in 2021

911

Analyzing Doug Ford's pandemic politics, then and now

912

How hackers, fraudsters and other criminals are prospering in the pandemic

913

Cher's got you, babe: 'World's loneliest elephant' is lonely no more

914

Why the second wave is worse for BIPOC, low-income people, again

915

COVID-19 vaccine 101: Health Canada's chief medical advisor sheds light

916

A boy and his dad investigate the curious case of the missing hockey cards

917

Inside the ER in the second wave

918

From being burned at the stake to digital abuse, it's not you. It's the patriarchy

919

Let it snow, TO! Remake the city and embrace winter

920

What's the hold up with COVID-19 rapid tests in Canada?

921

Out of office: The case to remake empty spaces

922

No coup for you! What's next for The Donald and the Republican Party

923

Are Jason Kenney's plans to fight COVID-19 in Alberta enough?

924

Generation Distress: Discussing the youth mental health crisis

925

Confused on COVID rules? You're not alone

926

Marcus Rashford and the rise of athletes refusing to 'shut up and dribble'

927

Will the bands play on? The future of live music is on life support

928

Cold comfort: Overcoming sadness during winter blues (and a pandemic)

929

Will the promise of national child-care help ease she-cession?

930

How COVID stranded new Canadian residents and stalled immigration

931

Restaurants remake themselves for the short and long-term

932

Digital inequality: How high-speed internet is dividing Canada

933

Is Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine Canada's best shot?

934

Remember 'flatten the curve?' Surging numbers say 'not so much'

935

What Biden and Harris winning means for Canada and the world

936

Hindsight 2020 Rebroadcast: What if Trump won't leave?

937

How psychedelic drugs are being used to help mental health and the terminally ill

938

Two years after the Toronto van attack, the trial is set to begin

939

States of flux: What we know, what we don't know, as 'election night' continues

940

Fate of the nation: Bonus, overnight U.S. election episode from D.C.

941

Disinformation overload: How Canada spreads it and how to avoid it on election night

942

American History X-plained

943

Trump vs. Biden in the U.S election, viewed from Canada

944

Trump v$ Biden: What the election means for Canada's economy

945

How Biden and Trump differ on immigration and what it means for Canada

946

Will Trump's or Biden's environment policy blow winds of change into Canada?

947

Trump's strategic chaos and what it means for Canada on the global stage

948

What will the U.S. election change for the Canada-U.S. border?

949

How the Ford government is upending the local planning process

950

Haunted Hogtown: A historian walks us through the city's spookiest stories

951

Mr. Vice President, we are speaking: A conversation about 'manterruptions'

952

The need for TLC in long-term care, during the pandemic and beyond

953

The legal rights of Mi'kmaq fishers in Nova Scotia and the violence they face

954

Toronto vs. everybody...or at least the Ontario government

955

Finally, answers to the Christine Jessop cold case, but questions remain

956

"Oscar" season for books: An editor's guide for isolation reading

957

What you need to know about COVID-19 antibodies from someone who has them

958

Food for thought: How the pandemic changed how we buy, cook and eat (Rebroadcast)

959

Stick a fork in it, Thanksgiving is done: An epidemiologist's guide to the upcoming holidays

960

The big business of chronic pain treatment in Ontario: Inside the Star investigation of pain doctors and injections

961

What the rising positive COVID-19 test rates in Toronto mean

962

What smart, safe reopening of Canada's borders can look like

963

The Sherman Estate and The Supreme Court

964

Second wave: Sorry to burst your bubble but winter is coming

965

What does the TikTok saga mean to Canada?

966

Is Canada's mental health care system for everyone?

967

His office was under fire. Now, Ontario's Chief Coroner leads the pandemic response

968

How U of T's hiring process became an international controversy

969

Fortnite's 'Epic' fight with Apple explained

970

What if Trump won't leave?

971

What if Trump won't leave? (FiveThirtyEight extended cut for political junkies)

972

COVID-19 cases are spiking. Here's what the data means

973

Food for thought: How the pandemic changed how we buy, cook and eat

974

QAnon, the viral pro-Trump conspiracy theory, explained

975

The road to a vaccine

976

How COVID-19 has disproportionately affected women

977

The ABC's (algorithms, big tech and cops) of predictive policing and surveillance

978

Another day on the job: Racism and workplace PTSD

979

How did WE Charity get here?

980

Mortgaging the future: Why people are leaving the big city

981

The costs of the cashless economy

982

Your back-to-school questions, answered

983

Food couriers vs. their boss, an app: Hustled episode 1 (Labour Day rebroadcast)

984

A police officer shares her story of surviving workplace sexual harassment

985

That's all folks, the singularity is near. Elon Musk's cyber pigs and brain computer tech

986

The truth behind the racist message in skin "whitening" creams

987

The sound of cities, and what it says about your health and wealth

988

3.2% of Ontario's lawyers are Black. Why that's a problem for law and society

989

Who polices the police? SIU under microscope after Regis Korchinski-Paquet report

990

There's no place like (home) theatres: Will blockbusters like 'Tenet' bring people back to cinemas?

991

What Erin O'Toole as the new Conservative leader means

992

A military frontline worker discusses Ontario's LTC homes

993

What could a COVID-19 second wave look like? And how do we respond socially and economically?

994

Footage in. Jury out. Do body cams add accountability or deflect from defunding the police?

995

Hygiene Theatre: Scrub all you want, COVID-19 is still here

996

WHO says millennials drive COVID-19 but who says they're covidiots?

997

Freeland in, Morneau out as the Liberals face a crisis

998

Can Neil Young stop Trump from 'Rockin' in the Free World?'

999

Canada and China: It's complicated

1000

Public spaces: Thinking outside the blocks