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Canada’s 2020 economy was its worst performace on record
By: Terry Haig The COVID-19 pandemic drove Canada’s economy to its worst showing on record, according to data released today by Statistics Canada. Figures from the […]
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Ontario Increases Funding for Transit
By: Laura Steiner Ontario is investing $150 in helping municipalities with their transit systems as they deal with the impact of COVID-19. The announcement was […]
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Young Canadians’ mental health suffered in early pandemic
By: Lynn Desjardins A large majority of those aged two to 18 in Canada experienced harm to their mental health during the first wave of […]
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Halton Launches online booking system for residents 80 years of age and older Wednesday
By: Laura Steiner Halton Region is launching it online booking system for COVID-19 vaccine appointments Wednesday. The vaccine clinics will first be available only for […]
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SIU Clears Peel Officer in Mississauga Shooting
By: Jason Miller, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Toronto Star The provincial body charged with investigating police has cleared a Peel officer of criminal wrongdoing for […]
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Can companies make chocolate more sustainable?
By: Marc Fawcett-Atkinson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter National Observer Sophia Carodenuto is looking for ways to make food more sustainable in an unusual place: The business […]
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Feds invest in improvements to John Tonelli Sports
By: Laura Steiner The federal government is investing $558,655 in improving the John Tonelli Sports Centre. The announcement came February 25, 2021 via Zoom with […]
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It’s not junk mail: Don’t throw out this post card
By: Clara Pasieka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Source: Telegraph-Journal Prepaid postcards have started arriving in households across New Brunswick courtesy of Canada Post. Don’t toss […]
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Canadian research focuses on plant-based components for hydrogen fuel cells
By: Levon Sevunts Researchers in Quebec are looking to develop ways for using a renewable byproduct of Canada’s pulp and paper industry as one of […]
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How the Comox Valley overhauled its food security approach in 2020
By: Cloe Logan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, National Observer A Vancouver Island community has seen a dramatic shift in how it approaches food insecurity — […]