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LIVE: Ontario needs to 'do better' in battling COVID-19 in long-term care homes: Ford

LIVE: Ontario needs to 'do better' in battling COVID-19 in long-term care homes: Ford

Province announces new COVID-19 Action Plan for Vulnerable People; emergency order for Ontario extended to May 6
LIVE: Trudeau announces $1.1B for COVID-19 research strategy

LIVE: Trudeau announces $1.1B for COVID-19 research strategy

Federal government looking to develop coronavirus vaccine in Canada; Trudeau confirms military support in Ontario long-term care homes
COVID-19: Make an effort to videochat with the older adults in your life during isolation

COVID-19: Make an effort to videochat with the older adults in your life during isolation

Video chats can ease social isolation for older adults, who will likely have to engage in physical distancing longer than the general population
COVID-19: Uncertain fall ahead for colleges and universities as pandemic continues

COVID-19: Uncertain fall ahead for colleges and universities as pandemic continues

The president of Colleges and Institutes Canada said schools will need more resources to improve the quality of their courses if they are forced to move all of them online
COVID-19: Ticketmaster's TicketWeb among portals selling access to cancelled concert dates

COVID-19: Ticketmaster's TicketWeb among portals selling access to cancelled concert dates

Ticketmaster has already faced backlash for how its handled customers affected by COVID-19 cancellations
COVID-19: WestJet announces 3,000 layoffs and domestic flight cancellations

COVID-19: WestJet announces 3,000 layoffs and domestic flight cancellations

The company said it will remove some 600 daily flights from its schedule between May 5 and June 4
COVID-19: Four reasons why play is vital for kids during isolation

COVID-19: Four reasons why play is vital for kids during isolation

Adults sometimes trivialize play when we say children are ‘just playing’ or when we use play as a reward for when the so-called ‘real work’ is done
COVID-19: Pandemic raises question: Is it time for a basic income?

COVID-19: Pandemic raises question: Is it time for a basic income?

Economic havoc wreaked by the coronavirus has led some to ask whether it’s time for a basic income.
LIVE: Premier Doug Ford to ask for military support in long-term care homes

LIVE: Premier Doug Ford to ask for military support in long-term care homes

Canadian Armed Forces personnel would supplement staffing at five priority homes, Ford says
COVID-19: Netflix adds 16 million global subscribers partly during start of pandemic

COVID-19: Netflix adds 16 million global subscribers partly during start of pandemic

Netflix more than doubled the quarterly growth it predicted in January