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Why doctors are so worried about pregnant people getting COVID-19
anadians who are pregnant are at higher risk for severe illness if they get COVID-19, yet many are still hesitating to get vaccinated, experts say. It’s […]
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Pasta prices rising after Alberta durum wheat crops hurt by summer drought
The price of pasta is expected to rise at the grocery store and on restaurant menus because of a summer drought that affected durum wheat drops in […]
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Halton Region Opens Availability for Third COVID-19 shot
Effective Saturday November 6, Halton Region is opening more appointments for residents to get their third dose of COVID-19 vaccine. The move follows a directive […]
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Ford to Protect Hospital Workers from Vaccine Requirements
By: Laura Steiner Ontario Premier Doug Ford will not force Ontario’s hospital workers to be vaccinated. He made the decision in a statement released late […]
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First Female Premier Faces Uphill Battle
By: Chelsea Kemp, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brandon Sun The Progressive Conservative leadership race yielded surprising results, said Brandon University political scientist Kelly Saunders, given […]
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U.S. sending an ambassador to Canada — finally
Canada is about to have a U.S. ambassador again. It’s only taken more than two years. But a logjam broke Tuesday evening in the U.S. […]
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Pandemic does not have a set end date
By: Bird Bouchard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ridgetown Independent News There is no set end date for the pandemic being over. Last week, the Ontario […]
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Cost of dairy products could spike in Canada next year
The Canadian Dairy Commission is recommending an 8.4 per cent increase in farm gate milk prices, a large hike that is expected to raise the […]
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Milton Marks Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week 2021
By: Laura Steiner This week is Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness week, running from today (November 1) until November 7. Carbon Monoxide is a substance produced […]
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Trudeau says climate progress made at G20 — but Canada wanted more ambitious plan
Canada wanted a stronger and more ambitious agreement on climate change to emerge from the G20 summit — but leaders still managed to make progress […]