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LIVE: Premier says Ontario prepared for spring flooding season

LIVE: Premier says Ontario prepared for spring flooding season

Ford, ministers say province working with partners to monitor flood risks, plan for evacuations in far north
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COVID-19: Event managers face uncertainty as coronavirus dims the lights on live entertainment

COVID-19: Event managers face uncertainty as coronavirus dims the lights on live entertainment

Until entertainment industries can turn the lights back on, companies should follow strict crisis response strategies
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PM, ministers, Tam take break from daily updates on COVID-19 pandemic

PM, ministers, Tam take break from daily updates on COVID-19 pandemic

But Dr. Tam will release her daily update on COVID-19 numbers, today
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BEYOND LOCAL: Run out of eggs or yeast? Common kitchen substitutions you can use

BEYOND LOCAL: Run out of eggs or yeast? Common kitchen substitutions you can use

Did you know flax seeds and water can act as an egg substitute?
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COVID-19: Boots and Hearts, Big Sky country music festivals cancelled this summer

COVID-19: Boots and Hearts, Big Sky country music festivals cancelled this summer

Republic Live says it will honour all 2020 passes for next year’s Boots and Hearts festival
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BEYOND LOCAL: Canadian support for gender equality doesn't match reality, survey suggests

BEYOND LOCAL: Canadian support for gender equality doesn't match reality, survey suggests

Survey found a significant gap between men and women when it comes to which gender they believe enjoys a higher quality of life
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COVID-19: WestJet to use federal wage subsidy program to avoid pilot layoffs

COVID-19: WestJet to use federal wage subsidy program to avoid pilot layoffs

The Calgary-based company said that pilots at WestJet, WestJet Encore and Swoop who were to be laid off either May 1 or June 1 due to the COVID-19 pandemic will remain on the payroll
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COVID-19: What's next for schools after coronavirus?

COVID-19: What's next for schools after coronavirus?

We’re in a tunnel at the moment, and when the pandemic ends what kids and our society needs will look different
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COVID-19: Veteran lawyer fears 'huge chaos' once courts open again

COVID-19: Veteran lawyer fears 'huge chaos' once courts open again

Barrie-area lawyers say a system that was largely stuck in the past was forced to quickly reform as a result of the COVID-19 crisis
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ONTARIO: Shine a light to the sky on May 1 to show for doctors on the frontlines

ONTARIO: Shine a light to the sky on May 1 to show for doctors on the frontlines

The province-wide show of appreciation is being organized by the Ontario Medical Association as a way for all Ontarians to recognize doctors for their bravery and dedication
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