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Canada’s first cases of the omicron coronavirus variant confirmed in Ottawa

November 29, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

There are two confirmed cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus in Ottawa, the Ontario government announced Sunday. Today, the province of Ontario has […]

World Health Organization declares new variant of concern named Omicron

November 26, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

The World Health Organization has declared the new coronavirus variant identified in South Africa as a variant of concern and named it Omicron. The World Health […]

Stock markets rattled by fears about emerging COVID variant

November 26, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

Global stock markets and oil prices tumbled Friday after South Africa identified a new, fast-spreading coronavirus variant and the European Union proposed suspending air travel […]

First Nation community cut off by landslides still hasn’t heard from government

November 25, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Charlie Carey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, North Shore News Almost two weeks after mudslides and flooding washed away whole sections of communities along the […]

New report on destruction of Flight PS752 accuses Iran of using civilian passengers as human shields

November 25, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

A new report on the destruction of Flight PS752 drafted by the victims’ families claims the government of Iran deliberately kept its airspace open to use […]

S.C.O.P.E. Arriving in Halton November 30

November 24, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Laura Steiner, Local Journalism Initiative The Seamless Care Optimizing the Patient Experience (SCOPE) arrives in Halton on November 30, 2021. The program was launched […]

Canada struggling to meet refugee target number for 2021

November 23, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

Canada is nowhere near to meeting its goal of welcoming 81,000 refugees by the end of 2021, according to numbers obtained by CBC News. Figures […]

Halton Region Opens COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments to children 5-11 years of age

November 22, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Laura Steiner The Region of Halton has opened COVID-19 vaccine appointments to children between the ages of 5-11 beginning tomorrow. The two doses will […]

Kamloops Search and Rescue helped save a dozen people in flooded Merritt

November 22, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Michael Potestio, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Kamloops This Week Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) members helped save a dozen people from flood-stricken homes when […]

MHS Resumes Monthly Speakers Series

November 22, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Laura Steiner The Milton Historical Society (MHS) has restarted its monthly speakers’ series after a 20 month absence due to COVID-19. The event was […]