The Toronto Star is a major daily newspaper based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1892, it is one of the largest newspapers in the country and is known for its comprehensive coverage of local, national, and international news. The paper has a strong focus on investigative journalism and social issues, often advocating for progressive causes. The Toronto Star is published in a broadsheet format and offers both print and digital editions. It is part of the Torstar Corporation, which also owns other media properties. The newspaper has won numerous awards for its journalism and continues to play a significant role in Canadian media.