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Most teleworking Canadians are as productive at home as at work: report
By: Levon Sevunts The overwhelming majority of Canadians who were forced to switch to teleworking because of the pandemic say they have been as productive […]
Year: 2021
COVID-19
Easter in the time of the COVID pandemic
By: Colleen Romaniuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Sudbury Star Easter is typically a time for Christian communities to gather; to remember and celebrate together. […]
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We’re Not Built for Lockdowns
By: Laura Steiner Here we go again. As of 12:01 a.m. this morning, we’re into a third lockdown or shutdown in the words of the […]
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Halton Residents 60 years and over can book COVID19 appointments starting Tuesday
By: Laura Steiner Halton Region has lowered the age of eligibility for COVID19 vaccines. Beginning Tuesday April 6, residents 60 years of age and over […]
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Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is 100 percent effect in children aged 12-15
By: Bird Bouchard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Ridgetown Independent News A new study suggests Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine is now 100 percent effective in teens […]
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Ontario Pulls Emergency Brake to Combat COVID19 Third Wave
By: Laura Steiner The province of Ontario is pulling the Emergency Brake in its bid to slow the spread of COVID19. The province will enter […]
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Ontario Increases Pharmacies offering the AstraZeneca COVID19 Vaccine
By: Laura Steiner 350 additional pharmacies will offer the AstraZeneca COVID19 vaccine in Ontario to adults over 55 years of age. Some locations will begin […]
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Three Lunenburg/Queens County Special Olympians could earn spot on Team Canada
By: Kevin McBain, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, LighthouseNOW Progress Bulletin While weather conducive to snowshoeing is slipping away as springtime emerges, for three Special Olympians […]
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Toronto friends help homeless weather COVID-19
By: Ahmar Khan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Source: National Observer When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, colleges shuttered their campuses and offices shut down in-person operations, […]
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Canada to receive 5M Pfizer doses ahead of schedule in June, Trudeau says
By: Levon Sevunts Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer-BioNTech has agreed to move up delivery of five million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to Canada from late summer […]