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COVID-19: Nearly 75 per cent of Ontario doctors experienced burnout during pandemic

COVID-19: Nearly 75 per cent of Ontario doctors experienced burnout during pandemic

Long work hours and time-consuming tasks, including completing documentation, were among the top reported reasons for burnout
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APH reporting two new COVID cases in Sault Ste. Marie

APH reporting two new COVID cases in Sault Ste. Marie

There are currently eight active cases in Algoma
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Ontario emergency room visits and deaths from opioids up significantly in 2020

Ontario emergency room visits and deaths from opioids up significantly in 2020

The researchers said the spike in deaths was due to an increasingly unpredictable drug supply that is contaminated and toxic, largely due to the deadly opioid fentanyl
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City's manager of Economic Development leaves position

City's manager of Economic Development leaves position

'Ashten Vlahovich is no longer employed with the city,' said CAO in afternoon statement
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Sudbury live concert event features Sault, northern Ontario artists

Sudbury live concert event features Sault, northern Ontario artists

Northern Lights Festival Boreal two-day event includes Frank Deresti and the Lake Effect along with headliners Dan Mangan and Jeremy Dutcher
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Manitoulin Island Health Centre prepares for COVID-19 surge

Manitoulin Island Health Centre prepares for COVID-19 surge

Plan includes moving patients from one facility to another to coordinate COVID and non-COVID sites
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Municipal leaders hear pleas to improve health care for elders

Municipal leaders hear pleas to improve health care for elders

'Virtually every problem we have in Canadian healthcare is structural or administrative,' says Andre Picard, AMO keynote speaker
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Ontario's economy on the rebound but pandemic scars remain, say AMO panellists

Ontario's economy on the rebound but pandemic scars remain, say AMO panellists

Ontario small retailers are taking a financial battering but panellists see opportunities in critical minerals, health-care sector
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Ontario reports 531 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 531 new COVID cases Thursday

Today's update noted 338 recoveries and 17 deaths, including 15 that occurred more than two months ago
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ONTARIO: Preliminary probe finds no anomalies in the controls of the plane that crashed at Thunder Bay Airport

ONTARIO: Preliminary probe finds no anomalies in the controls of the plane that crashed at Thunder Bay Airport

Investigators also found no sign of bird ingestion in the engines
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