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<b>COVID-19:</b> First glimpse of Canada's true infection rate expected mid-July

COVID-19: First glimpse of Canada's true infection rate expected mid-July

The first results will reveal how many samples showed antibodies, but include no specifics like whether they are male or female or where they live

Jul 6, 2020 7:50 AM Read more >

<b>COVID-19:</b> Ontario won't close provincial beaches amid overcrowding concerns

COVID-19: Ontario won't close provincial beaches amid overcrowding concerns

TORONTO — Ontario's premier said he won't order provincial beaches to close even as several municipalities grapple with crowds flocking to their shores amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jul 6, 2020 7:20 AM Read more >

<b>ONTARIO:</b> Courts to resume some in-person proceedings today

ONTARIO: Courts to resume some in-person proceedings today

The Ministry of the Attorney General has said courtrooms will reopen gradually, with the goal of having all courtrooms operational by November 1

Jul 6, 2020 7:05 AM Read more >

<b>CANADA:</b> NHL releases protocols to resume season

CANADA: NHL releases protocols to resume season

The 47 pages of protocols outline the health and safety measures the league and players agreed to after several weeks of negotiations

Jul 6, 2020 6:53 AM Read more >

<b>COVID-19:</b> Support for artists is key to returning to vibrant cultural life

COVID-19: Support for artists is key to returning to vibrant cultural life

We dream about reconnecting in person, we should take advantage of this opportunity for a collective reconsideration of arts policy, scholar says

Jul 5, 2020 9:25 AM Read more >

<b>COVID-19:</b> Fast vaccine timelines are unrealistic, profs say

COVID-19: Fast vaccine timelines are unrealistic, profs say

The scope and length of vaccine testing experiments usually mean decade-long timelines for development

Jul 4, 2020 9:25 AM Read more >

<b>ONTARIO:</b> 'Horrific' treatment of patients in Penetang went unchecked for decades, says lawyer

ONTARIO: 'Horrific' treatment of patients in Penetang went unchecked for decades, says lawyer

Between 1966 and 1983, patients experimented upon, degradated and humiliated, says lawyer heading up lawsuit

Jul 3, 2020 12:50 PM Read more >

<b>WATCH:</b> Health and safety training for employees, job seekers to be available online

WATCH: Health and safety training for employees, job seekers to be available online

Ford says this is the first time the province has offered this type of training online

Jul 3, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

<b>CANADA:</b> Man who rammed gate near Trudeau residence with truck faces multiple charges

CANADA: Man who rammed gate near Trudeau residence with truck faces multiple charges

RCMP negotiated with him for over 90 minutes before arresting him

Jul 3, 2020 11:32 AM Read more >

<b>ONTARIO:</b> Emergency orders amended to permit some covered outdoor dining areas

ONTARIO: Emergency orders amended to permit some covered outdoor dining areas

Two full sides of the patio as well as any retractable roof must be opened

Jul 3, 2020 9:47 AM Read more >