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Infrared imaging may improve screening for COVID-19
By: Lynn Desjardins The use of a device to read a person’s temperature from their forehead may not be very accurate for detecting COVID-19 infection, […]
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RCAF Unveils new weapon in the fight against pandemics
By: Laura Steiner The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has helped launch a new tool in fighting pandemics. EpiShuttles are units that make it possible […]
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Atlantic Canada premiers announce plan to reopen bubble on April 19
By: Vincenzo Morello The Council of Atlantic Premiers announced in a joint statement on Thursday a plan to ease regional travel restrictions and reopen the Atlantic bubble […]
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Vaccine Distribution Raises Questions in Peel
By: Isaac Callan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Pointer A provincial directive has blocked vital vaccine information from being shared with residents in Peel. More […]
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COVID19 Exposure: Oliver’s Steakhouse, Oakville
By: Laura Steiner Halton Region Public Health has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 at Oliver’s Steakhouse Restaurant located at 141 Lakeshore Rd E, Oakville. Patrons […]
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Nurse fears transgender patients will ‘fall through the cracks’ as Brampton clinic faces shut down
By: Angelyn Francis, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Toronto Star When Erin Ziegler first had a patient disclose their gender transition in 2013, she welcomed them, […]
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Halton Begins Vaccinating Residents over 75, Indigenous over 55
By: Laura Steiner Halton continues to rollout its COVID-19 vaccination plan. Beginning March 19, residents 75 years of age and older, as well as Indigenous […]
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Working women stressed, depressed
By: Temur Durrani, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Free Press “Anxious, stressed and depressed.” Those are just some of the words Canada’s working women are […]
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Cambridge Restaurant using TikTok to reach customers
By: Bill Doucet, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cambridge Times Locally owned and operated businesses are the social, cultural and economic heart of a community. Unfortunately, […]
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Milton Retirement Homes to Receive Funding for COVID-related expenses
By: Laura Steiner Milton Retirement homes are getting $135,700 in funding for additional protection against COVID-19. The money comes from a $30 million overall investment […]