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londons health unit issues warning as 50 of new covid 19 cases involve youth under 22
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London’s health unit issues warning as 50% of new COVID-19 cases involve youth under 22

The Middlesex London Health Unit has issued an urgent notice to young adults telling them to “do their part,” stay home and get...

federal court judge rules in favour of acho dene koe first nation members complaint about election delay
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Federal court judge rules in favour of Acho Dene Koe First Nation member’s complaint about election delay

A federal court judge has ruled that the N.W.T. Acho Dene Koe First Nation chief and council overstepped their powers when they extended...

alberta mlas quit coalition against public health restrictions after ontario mpp invokes hitler
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Alberta MLAs quit coalition against public health restrictions after Ontario MPP invokes Hitler

Two members of Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party caucus have quit a national coalition against public health restrictions, after the group’s founder...

n w t confirms 1st covid 19 variant of concern
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N.W.T. confirms 1st COVID-19 variant of concern

A case of COVID-19 reported earlier this week at the Diavik Diamond Mine —about 300 kilometres northeast of Yellowknife — has been confirmed as the B.1.1.7...

gym outbreak in quebec city leads to more than 140 covid 19 infections
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Gym outbreak in Quebec City leads to more than 140 COVID-19 infections

At least 141 people have contracted COVID-19 in connection to an outbreak at a gym in Quebec City, the regional health authority confirmed...

health officer warned rcmp of challenge identifying patient zero in campbellton covid outbreak
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Health officer warned RCMP of challenge identifying patient zero in Campbellton COVID outbreak

The medical officer of health in the Campbellton region warned RCMP it would be difficult to identify Dr. Jean-Robert Ngola as patient zero in the...

ford to impose ontario wide shutdown as 3rd wave of covid 19 hits hard
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Ford to impose Ontario-wide shutdown as 3rd wave of COVID-19 hits hard

With a record number of COVID-19 patients in Ontario’s intensive care units and its highest-ever rate of new cases in schools, multiple sources...

sexual harassment complaint tossed after human rights commission mistake
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Sexual harassment complaint tossed after Human Rights Commission mistake

A Halifax woman’s sexual harassment complaint against her former employer has been thrown out after the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission made a...

covid 19 and n l s election results probably killed the idea of a spring federal election
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COVID-19 and N.L.’s election results probably killed the idea of a spring federal election

If rising COVID-19 caseload numbers and the spread of more contagious and deadlier variants of the virus were not enough already to close the door on a...

this is your brain on pandemic what chronic stress is doing to us
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This is your brain on pandemic: What chronic stress is doing to us

Back in the 1980s, there was a public service announcement on TV that you may remember — or may have seen on YouTube....

college suspends doctors licence after murder charge following death of hospital patient
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College suspends doctor’s licence after murder charge following death of hospital patient

An Eastern Ontario doctor has had his medical licence suspended by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) days after being charged...

federal court approves class action lawsuit claiming rcmp doctors sexually assaulted recruits
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Federal Court approves class-action lawsuit claiming RCMP doctors sexually assaulted recruits

Sylvie Corriveau has spent decades trying to sound the alarm over reports that some of the RCMP’s designated doctors have sexually abused patients. She said...

ontario isnt ruling out another delay to school spring break as covid 19 cases rise
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Ontario isn’t ruling out another delay to school spring break as COVID-19 cases rise

Premier Doug Ford is dangling the possibility that Ontario’s already-delayed March Break for schools could be postponed yet again as the province confronts its...

its silly director of bigfoot movie thanks campaign by albertas energy war room
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‘It’s silly’: Director of Bigfoot movie thanks campaign by Alberta’s energy war room

The director of a children’s movie about Bigfoot wants to thank the Alberta government’s energy centre for starting a “ludicrous” fight over the...

ottawa blames retired senator survivors for undermining trust in residential school compensation system
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Ottawa blames retired senator, survivors for undermining trust in residential school compensation system

The federal government blames the comments of survivors and public officials, including retired senator Murray Sinclair, who chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission,...