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CANADA: Minds behind pandemic predicting algorithm already thinking about future beyond COVID-19

CANADA: Minds behind pandemic predicting algorithm already thinking about future beyond COVID-19

Big data and artificial intelligence can provide a bird's-eye view of diseases around the globe in real time, letting people move faster to quash new outbreaks
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BEYOND LOCAL: Benefits of gardening, growing your own food, during pandemic and beyond

BEYOND LOCAL: Benefits of gardening, growing your own food, during pandemic and beyond

City gardeners are dependent on wild insects to make their gardens thrive
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CANADA: Accountability group calls for COVID-19 transparency, whistleblower protection

CANADA: Accountability group calls for COVID-19 transparency, whistleblower protection

Coalition seeks a clear declaration that Canadian governments will protect anyone who reports public or private-sector wrongdoing pertaining to health and safety, science or the misuse of public funds, particularly during the COVID-19 crisis
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CANADA: MPs to meet today to decide on resuming Parliament during pandemic

CANADA: MPs to meet today to decide on resuming Parliament during pandemic

The HOC has been working on how to hold debates and votes with some MPs participating remotely, but hasn't yet solved technical and security challenges
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COVID-19: Expert debunks concerns over hand sanitizers being left in a hot vehicle

COVID-19: Expert debunks concerns over hand sanitizers being left in a hot vehicle

Many are worried it could ignite if left in a hot car under the sun
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Procession for Snowbirds Capt. Jenn Casey to begin shortly after 5 p.m.

Procession for Snowbirds Capt. Jenn Casey to begin shortly after 5 p.m.

Spectators encouraged to wear Snowbirds colours
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ONTARIO: Premier says anyone who wants a COVID-19 test will be able to get one

ONTARIO: Premier says anyone who wants a COVID-19 test will be able to get one

Ford also expressed 'disappointment' to see thousands of people crowding at Trinity Bellwoods Park in Toronto on Saturday
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LIVE: Premier Doug Ford expected to provide update on COVID-19 testing

LIVE: Premier Doug Ford expected to provide update on COVID-19 testing

Announcement comes following three straight days of more than 400 new COVID-19 cases in Ontario
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COVID-19: Post-secondary students requiring practical skills concerned about education

COVID-19: Post-secondary students requiring practical skills concerned about education

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COVID-19: Canada's NHL teams offer varying refund options to season-ticket holders

COVID-19: Canada's NHL teams offer varying refund options to season-ticket holders

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