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Updated policies needed to support food supply chain, says Ontario chamber

Updated policies needed to support food supply chain, says Ontario chamber

Policy paper makes six recommendations to strengthen ag sector
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3 more COVID cases confirmed, 5 previous cases variants of concern

3 more COVID cases confirmed, 5 previous cases variants of concern

A total of six cases have been announced in the region today
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‘Constant state of burnout’: Pandemic stress causing nurses to leave the profession in droves

‘Constant state of burnout’: Pandemic stress causing nurses to leave the profession in droves

A Northern Ontario nurse tells the challenges of working during COVID-19 as job vacancies in health care topped 100,000 in Canada at the end of 2020, a recent journal report states
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Three new COVID cases in Timmins and area

Three new COVID cases in Timmins and area

There are 45 known active cases in the region
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Final day to sign up for virtual mining safety conference

Final day to sign up for virtual mining safety conference

Event hosted by Workplace Safety North runs April 14
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Two arrested on outstanding warrants

Two arrested on outstanding warrants

Police recognized both individuals who were wanted on unrelated arrest warrants
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WATCH: Ontario ramps up vaccine rollout in hot spots in 114 'highly impacted' areas, including for those 18 and older

WATCH: Ontario ramps up vaccine rollout in hot spots in 114 'highly impacted' areas, including for those 18 and older

Mobile teams and pop-up clinics to begin targeting hot spots neighbourhoods, on-the-job clinics also in the works  
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Northeastern lumber mills to fly a new ownership flag

Northeastern lumber mills to fly a new ownership flag

Vancouver's GreenFirst Forest Products scoops up mills in Chapleau, Cochrane, Hearst, Kapuskasing
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Yard sales not permitted during stay-at-home order

Yard sales not permitted during stay-at-home order

Yard sales are expected to be allowed once it's lifted
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Ontario reports 3,670 new COVID cases Tuesday

Ontario reports 3,670 new COVID cases Tuesday

Today's update also includes 15 deaths, 2,573 recoveries and 124 new hospitalizations.
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