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Ontario reports 656 new COVID cases Wednesday

Ontario reports 656 new COVID cases Wednesday

The latest update noted 650 recoveries and 13 deaths, but six of the deaths occurred more than two months ago and were not previously reported
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COVID-19: Here’s what Pfizer's FDA approval means for unvaccinated people, organizations and pharma

COVID-19: Here’s what Pfizer's FDA approval means for unvaccinated people, organizations and pharma

FDA approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine may boost vaccination rates among those who have been hesitant to get the shot
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford set to announce COVID-19 vaccine certificate this afternoon

Ontario Premier Doug Ford set to announce COVID-19 vaccine certificate this afternoon

Ford will be joined at the 1 p.m. news conference by Health Minister Christine Elliott and Dr. Kieran Moore, the province's chief medical officer of health
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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Seize the day
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Clarence Baarda challenges MP Carol Hughes in upcoming election

Clarence Baarda challenges MP Carol Hughes in upcoming election

Candidate says Christian heritage the answer for Canada's future
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COVID-19: Indigenous children’s book aims to curb vaccine hesitancy with a culturally relevant story

COVID-19: Indigenous children’s book aims to curb vaccine hesitancy with a culturally relevant story

The children’s book, Little Louis, tells the story of a young boy preparing for his COVID-19 vaccination
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Hughes urges action on International Overdose Awareness Day

Hughes urges action on International Overdose Awareness Day

MP Carol Hughes says she's dismayed that the opioid crisis has yet to be declared a public health emergency
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Local PPC candidate says party will reopen abortion debate

Local PPC candidate says party will reopen abortion debate

Harry Jaaskelainen also dismisses COVID concerns as globalist hype. Says Carol Hughes is probably a wonderful person
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Ontario extending three-day pandemic sick leave program to end of 2021

Ontario extending three-day pandemic sick leave program to end of 2021

Critics have panned the policy as insufficient to effectively curb the spread of COVID-19 in workplaces
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Public Health Sudbury and Districts reports two new COVID-19 cases for Tuesday August 31

Public Health Sudbury and Districts reports two new COVID-19 cases for Tuesday August 31

There are now 39 active cases being monitored by local health officials in the Sudbury District
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