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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
LIVE: $9B Canada Emergency Student Benefit announced

LIVE: $9B Canada Emergency Student Benefit announced

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces new benefit, additional supports for post-secondary students Wednesday
COVID-19: Feds expected to unveil more emergency aid for students, young Canadians

COVID-19: Feds expected to unveil more emergency aid for students, young Canadians

New measures are intended to target support at young people who have fallen through the cracks of other emergency financial assistance
COVID-19: Pediatricians fear possible slide in vaccines may compromise herd immunity

COVID-19: Pediatricians fear possible slide in vaccines may compromise herd immunity

Dr. Joan Robinson wonders if daycare and school closures could disrupt vaccine adherence even more than the vaccine hesitancy of families who question their safety
COVID-19: What does 'reaching the peak' in the pandemic mean?

COVID-19: What does 'reaching the peak' in the pandemic mean?

While Ontario may be experiencing the peak of community transmission right now, several provinces are already ahead of the game
CANADA: Number of Nova Scotia mass shooting victims hits 22 as some ask why emergency alert wasn't used

CANADA: Number of Nova Scotia mass shooting victims hits 22 as some ask why emergency alert wasn't used

When the rampage was over, there were 16 different crime scenes
COVID-19: Small farms surviving from community support

COVID-19: Small farms surviving from community support

The Ontario Farmers’ Association is lobbying the provincial and federal governments to find ways to reopen farmers’ markets to help local farmers
ONTARIO: Ford says he's getting lobbied hard to reopen various sectors of economy

ONTARIO: Ford says he's getting lobbied hard to reopen various sectors of economy

Ford says his government's framework for how and when to reduce and remove various restrictions should be released in the next few days
COVID-19: How to take care of an infected person at home

COVID-19: How to take care of an infected person at home

In mild cases, it’s possible that your family member may have few or no symptoms — but that doesn’t mean they’re not contagious
ONTARIO: Province to invest $11M to support province's most vulnerable citizens

ONTARIO: Province to invest $11M to support province's most vulnerable citizens

Funding for seniors and persons with disabilities will help deliver meals, medicine and services