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Ontario reports 4,505 new COVID cases Friday

Ontario reports 4,505 new COVID cases Friday

Today's report includes 4,698 recoveries, 34 deaths, and 221 new hospitalizations
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Stained glass windows burned in Attawapiskat fire were made to heal: project creators (15 photos)

Stained glass windows burned in Attawapiskat fire were made to heal: project creators (15 photos)

'We made it really authentic, how we relate to nature and how to try to make it co-exist with Catholicism but looking at it from a humanistic point rather than oppressive features'
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Pregnant women can now book COVID vaccine appointments

Pregnant women can now book COVID vaccine appointments

Pregnant women were previously in Phase 3 of the vaccine distribution plan but have now been moved to Phase 2
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Kids Help Phone launches strategy to support Black youth distressed by racism, discrimination

Kids Help Phone launches strategy to support Black youth distressed by racism, discrimination

Goal is to best support an increasing number of Black youth contacting Kids Help Phone after experiencing distress from racism and discrimination
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Dispatcher answers call for baby being born

Dispatcher answers call for baby being born

She was recognized for her encouragement and professionalism
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Good morning, Timmins!

Good morning, Timmins!

Enjoy the day
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Potential COVID-19 exposure at Timmins Walmart

Potential COVID-19 exposure at Timmins Walmart

The low-risk exposure is for people who used the online grocery service on a number of days this month
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CANADA: Research shows people are having less sex, not more, during the coronavirus pandemic

CANADA: Research shows people are having less sex, not more, during the coronavirus pandemic

Expert says that a flexible and satisfying sexual relationship can increase resilience while dealing with the continued stress of the pandemic
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With Laurentian in mind, Canadian Senate calls for emergency fund for struggling Francophone post-secondary institutions

With Laurentian in mind, Canadian Senate calls for emergency fund for struggling Francophone post-secondary institutions

Senate says Laurentian University and the University of Alberta’s Campus Saint-Jean among schools in a precarious financial situation, in some cases due to chronic underfunding
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Ontario hospitals ordered to cancel non-urgent surgeries

Ontario hospitals ordered to cancel non-urgent surgeries

Timmins' hospital has not been notified about southern Ontario COVID-19 patient transfers but says it's ready to respond to local and provincial needs
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