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<b>ONTARIO:</b> Province could reopen more outdoor spaces, science table adviser says

ONTARIO: Province could reopen more outdoor spaces, science table adviser says

The scientific director of Ontario's COVID-19 Science Advisory Table says outdoor activities like golf, tennis and beach volleyball are low risk
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<b>CANADA:</b> 'Pandemic of hate' - Leaders, experts warn anti-lockdown protests linked to far right

CANADA: 'Pandemic of hate' - Leaders, experts warn anti-lockdown protests linked to far right

Since last year people espousing hateful beliefs have linked themselves to conspiracy and anti-lockdown movements around the novel coronavirus, says Canadian Anti-Hate Network executive director
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<b>CANADA:</b> Privacy watchdog investigating Pornhub over alleged non-consensual content

CANADA: Privacy watchdog investigating Pornhub over alleged non-consensual content

Commissioner declined to reveal more about the ongoing probe into the porn giant
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<b>CANADA:</b> Review of federal prison isolation units 'not adequate,' new report says

CANADA: Review of federal prison isolation units 'not adequate,' new report says

New study cites a lack of information about the nature of the information used by decision makers, the logic behind their findings and the timing of the implementation of their decisions
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<b>COVID-19:</b> Canada to get two million Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine doses as provinces expand rollouts

COVID-19: Canada to get two million Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine doses as provinces expand rollouts

Delivery schedule has yet to be finalized
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<b>ONTARIO:</b> Province to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility again this week

ONTARIO: Province to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility again this week

Changes will take effect Thursday morning
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<b>ONTARIO:</b> All adults can book COVID vax at select hot spot pharmacies

ONTARIO: All adults can book COVID vax at select hot spot pharmacies

Province quietly made the announcement Friday afternoon
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<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> It’s tick season! Here's how to stay safe after a walk in the woods

BEYOND LOCAL: It’s tick season! Here's how to stay safe after a walk in the woods

A hike down a trail could land you a hitchhiker if you’re not careful
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<b>COVID-19:</b> Air Canada calls on Ottawa to lift hotel quarantine as it prepares for recovery

COVID-19: Air Canada calls on Ottawa to lift hotel quarantine as it prepares for recovery

The federal government requires anyone flying into Canada to isolate at a hotel for three nights to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19
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<b>ONTARIO:</b> Ministry of health responds to OCHU report that predicts hospital funding failures

ONTARIO: Ministry of health responds to OCHU report that predicts hospital funding failures

Ministry said hospital spending is increasing and more doctors are moving North
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