Today's Star Headlines

Including: Iranian missile shot down Ukrainian jet, Trudeau says [Star Logo] Headlines [Iranian missile shot down Ukrainian jet, Trudeau says]( [The Transportation Safety Board of Canada confirmed Thursday that it had accepted an invitation by Iran’s accident investigation branch to attend the crash scene.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [As Canada looks to probe plane crash, we are paying for past decisions]( [But the extent to which they will be able to take part in the crash investigation remains unclear, as Canadian consular officials scramble to obtain visas to enter Iran because Ottawa severed diplomatic ties with the country eight years ago.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Back plane crash allegations with data, Iran official tells Canada and U.S.]( [Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said intelligence from multiple sources indicates the Ukraine International Airlines flight, carrying at least 63 Canadians, was hit by an Iranian surface-to-air missile.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Will Trump change his tune now it seems a missile downed the Ukraine plane?]( [Some Canadians might have thought Donald Trump would change his response to Iran after news a missile downed a Ukraine jet. Perhaps we shouldn’t hope too hard.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Trudeau wants justice but how do we hold Iran accountable?]( [Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians want answers and “justice” for 63 citizens killed, allegedly by Iranian surface-to-air missile. But what would that look like?]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Elementary teachers will begin withdrawing services Monday as strike action escalates]( [As Premier Doug Ford expresses hope the Progressive Conservatives will “get a deal” done with education unions, elementary teachers are escalating strike action.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Proposal for more real estate taxes is expected to heat up Toronto’s budget debate]( [Mayor John Tory’s affordable housing advocate Coun. Ana Bailao wants to see a vacant home tax and an increase on municipal land transfer tax for luxury homes implemented in 2020.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [‘I lost a friend’: Hundreds honour victims of Iran plane crash at Toronto vigils]( [Mourners gathered at two separate vigils, one outside in a dark and chilly Mel Lastman Square, and the other inside at the nearby North York Civic Centre.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [‘It makes the situation worse’: Iran missile accusations turn grief to anger for some plane crash victims’ loved ones]( [For some, the news about Iran is casting a shadow over a moment of solidarity for the Iranian community in Canada. For some, sorrow remains the strongest feeling.]( [Read More [arrow]]( OPINION [Susan Delacourt: Justin Trudeau wants to focus on domestic concerns but Trump won’t let him]( [From the moment that Donald Trump entered the White House in 2016, he has been knocking Trudeau off track, often dangerously so. Free trade negotiations with the U.S. ate up much of Trudeau’s first mandate. The ongoing extradition drama over Meng Wanzhou — linked to Trump’s own battle with China and Huawei — has blown up Canada-China relations, Susan Delacourt writes.]( [Read More [arrow]]( OPINION [Rosie DiManno: The crash of Flight 752 demands a transparent investigation]( [As the world’s leading exporter of state-sponsored terrorism, Iran is hardly the best suited to figuring out what caused this deadly tragedy, Rosie DiManno writes.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [The Star]( If you’re not enjoying these emails, please tell us how we can make them better by emailing newsletterfeedback@thestar.ca. Or, if you’d prefer, you can unsubscribe from this newsletter by clicking the first link below. [Unsubscribe From This Newsletter]( [Manage Your Email Preferences]( [View in Browser]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( Toronto Star Newspapers Limited. One Yonge Street, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M5E 1E6. 416-367-2000 [PRIVACY POLICY](