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sorry to burst your covid 19 social bubble but even small gatherings are getting riskier
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Sorry to burst your COVID-19 ‘social bubble’ but even small gatherings are getting riskier

For months, Canadians have been bubbling up with other friends and family to socialize safely during the pandemic. But with COVID-19 case counts rising in...

schitts creek takes home first emmy
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Schitt’s Creek takes home first Emmy

The smash Canadian comedy series Schitt’s Creek has won its first Emmy Award. Actor Eugene Levy, one of the stars and co-creator’s of the...

arrests made amid ongoing tensions as mikmaw lobster fishery begins
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Arrests made amid ongoing tensions as Mi’kmaw lobster fishery begins

Two people have been arrested and tensions continued to run high in Nova Scotia on Friday as many gathered to support, and oppose, a First...

virtual schools face rocky start with delays confusion and technical problems
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Virtual schools face rocky start — with delays, confusion and technical problems

Some Canadian parents might have looked longingly at neighbouring provinces getting the option of distance learning this school year, but getting virtual schools...

priscilla presley breaks silence on grandson benjamin keoughs death
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Priscilla Presley Breaks Silence on Grandson Benjamin Keough’s Death

A family in mourning. Priscilla Presley spoke out for the first time since her grandson, Benjamin Keough, died by suicide. Celebrity Deaths in...

3 dead 24 injured after bus rollover in albertas jasper national park
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3 dead, 24 injured after bus rollover in Alberta’s Jasper National Park

Three people are dead and 24 injured after a glacier sight-seeing bus rolled over near the Columbia Icefield in Alberta’s Jasper National Park. RCMP Cpl. Leigh...

migrant workers claim cramped quarters a problem at covid 19 stricken okanagan farm
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Migrant workers claim cramped quarters a problem at COVID-19 stricken Okanagan farm

Temporary foreign workers at Krazy Cherry Fruit Co. in Oliver, B.C., claim the living and working conditions on the farm are putting them at risk...

we charity contract could have been worth up to 43 53 million says chagger
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WE Charity contract could have been worth up to $43.53 million, says Chagger

WE Charity could have received as much as $43 million for meeting the commitments it agreed to when it took on the administration...

with uptick in covid 19 cases quebec could be forced to choose between schools and bars
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With uptick in COVID-19 cases, Quebec could be forced to choose between schools and bars

When Premier François Legault announced Monday that masks will soon be mandatory across Quebec, he also confirmed that the province is witnessing a slight...

a miracle 20 years after deadly tornado alberta family thankful for survival
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‘A miracle’: 20 years after deadly tornado, Alberta family thankful for survival

Twenty years after a tornado swept through a campground at a scenic tree-lined lake in central Alberta, killing a dozen people and turning...

its time to let family caregivers back into ontario nursing homes medical officer says
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It’s time to let family caregivers back into Ontario nursing homes, medical officer says

Dr. Jobin Varughese knows all too well the heartbreaking toll wrought by COVID-19 at Ontario’s long-term care homes.  He’s chief medical officer at...

schools urged to ensure students security and privacy when conducting classes online
Canada news

Schools urged to ensure students’ security and privacy when conducting classes online

As most parts of Canada are gradually reopening their economies following months of lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some provinces — including Ontario,...

u s son cant see sick mother in canada because hes not immediate family under current regulations
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U.S. son can’t see sick mother in Canada because he’s not ‘immediate family’ under current regulations

A family hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic is angry that Canada’s border restrictions are keeping a son in New York City from seeing...

canada day big parties give way to online shows amid coronavirus pandemic
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Canada Day: Big parties give way to online shows amid coronavirus pandemic

Canadians celebrated a Canada Day like no other as they marked the national holiday under unprecedented circumstances. Canada Day 2020 took place amid both a...

repatriate canadian former isis fighters and family members human rights watch urges
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Repatriate Canadian former ISIS fighters and family members, Human Rights Watch urges

The Canadian government is flouting its international human rights obligations by failing to repatriate and provide adequate consular assistance to 47 citizens who...