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Her classroom is a school change room. Here’s how she’s making online teaching work
There are no windows in Robyn O’Drowsky’s classroom. Her walls would usually be plastered with posters and kids’ art. Instead, she’s staring at drab...
Nurses, truckers in Ontario denied health-care services over COVID-19 risk
Some essential workers tell CBC News they’ve been denied health-care services due to their line of work, despite screening guidance from Ontario’s Ministry...
Couple who lived in Waterloo accused of abandoning adopted girl in U.S.
A family who made a high-profile move to Waterloo, Ont., in 2013 is now at the centre of an unusual court case in...
What African swine fever means for Canada’s pork industry
Canadian pork producers say they’re watching closely as African swine fever (ASF) spreads through China, wiping out large numbers of the country’s pig population and bumping...
Rescued meat dogs saved by former American Idol judge Simon Cowell
Simon Cowell, known as the former judge on America’s Got Talent and American Idol, donated $42,000 to the Humane Society International (HSI) to help save...
5 things about international travel when cannabis becomes legal
The signs posted on the Canadian side of Ontario’s Thousand Islands crossing into the United States couldn’t be more clear: “No cannabis at border crossings.”...
Mother of toddler swept away in Grand River charged with impaired driving causing death
The mother of a three-year-old boy who was swept away in the Grand River during flooding in February has been charged with impaired...
