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COVID-19: The surprising reasons people cheat at social distancing

COVID-19: The surprising reasons people cheat at social distancing

To save as many lives as possible, public health efforts must take into account our subconscious biases
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CANADA: Summer travel amid a pandemic demands planning, COVID-19 vigilance

CANADA: Summer travel amid a pandemic demands planning, COVID-19 vigilance

Figuring out where and how to travel safely amid a pandemic has upended the notion of a carefree holiday, but it's clear many Canadians are eager to try
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WATCH: Trudeau 'confident' RCMP commissioner can make quick changes to address systemic racism

WATCH: Trudeau 'confident' RCMP commissioner can make quick changes to address systemic racism

He said RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki has already made changes for the better
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WATCH: Companies responsible for prioritizing COVID-19 safety in the workplace, Ford says

WATCH: Companies responsible for prioritizing COVID-19 safety in the workplace, Ford says

Ford said that some companies are being proactive with their approach to COVID-19
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ONTARIO: Toronto police officer, nine others charged in underage human-trafficking probe

ONTARIO: Toronto police officer, nine others charged in underage human-trafficking probe

The 49-year-old constable and the others are facing a charge of obtaining sexual services for consideration from a person under 18
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CANADA: Searches for extremist content spiked after coronavirus lockdown, report says

CANADA: Searches for extremist content spiked after coronavirus lockdown, report says

Hate crime researcher says extremist groups 'exploit' a climate of uncertainty to their advantage by 'crafting narratives around new sources of concern'
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COVID-19: Additional challenges posed by distance learning for families of children with disabilities

COVID-19: Additional challenges posed by distance learning for families of children with disabilities

Parents are missing in-person supports for children
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COVID-19: Ontario to lift 30-day drug prescriptions limit

COVID-19: Ontario to lift 30-day drug prescriptions limit

The government urges people to be reasonable
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BEYOND LOCAL: Parts of Northwestern Ontario receive 10 cm of June snow (5 photos)

BEYOND LOCAL: Parts of Northwestern Ontario receive 10 cm of June snow (5 photos)

Pickle Lake saw a rare heavy dumping of June snow on Thursday and is currently without power
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BEYOND LOCAL: How to introduce food allergens during the coronavirus pandemic

BEYOND LOCAL: How to introduce food allergens during the coronavirus pandemic

Recommendations suggest babies be introduced to food allergens around age six months
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