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Canada quietly lifts blanket travel advisory related to COVID-19
Canada has quietly lifted a blanket advisory against all non-essential travel outside the country which had been in place since the pandemic was declared in […]
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Ontario Releases Dates for COVID-19 Reopening Plan
By: Laura Steiner The Ford government has unveiled its plans to further loosen remaining COVID-19 restrictions. The strategy was announced earlier today by Premier Doug […]
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Don’t expect EI if you lose your job for not being vaccinated, minister says
Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough says it’s likely that people who lose their jobs for not complying with employer COVID-19 vaccine policies will not be eligible for employment insurance […]
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Canadian pianist wins one of the world’s most prestigious piano competitions
A Canadian has won one of the world’s most prestigious piano competitions. The jury of the 18th Frederic Chopin international piano competition chose Bruce (Xiaoyu) Liu […]
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Canada’s inflation rate jumps to new 18-year high of 4.4%
Canada’s inflation rate rose to a new 18-year high of 4.4 per cent in September, with higher prices for transportation, shelter and food contributing the […]
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Meghani Issues new Instructions for indoor sports & recreation facilities
By: Laura Steiner Halton Medical Officer of Health Dr. Hamidah Meghani has issued new instructions to indoor sports recreational fitness facilities. The order comes as […]
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The WHO hopes its new panel can determine the origin of COVID-19. Some experts are skeptical
An “imbalanced” group of experts and China’s resistance to co-operate means the World Health Organization’s new panel is unlikely to determine whether the origin of COVID-19 can be found in nature […]
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Mayor says he can’t control what councillors say
By: Alex Kurial, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Independent Chatham-Kent Mayor Darrin Canniff says he can’t interrupt councillor talking points based on subject matter, even […]
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Ontario to tighten rules for temp agencies, firms that recruit foreign workers
The Ontario government is set to bring in the province’s strictest-ever rules for companies that recruit temporary workers, including a system for shutting down temp agencies that […]
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Ontario Residents Able to Download Enhanced COVID-19 Vaccine Certificates As of This Weekend
By: Laura Steiner Verify Ontario is now available for download. The app is for businesses to be able to scan the QR code associated with […]