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Sat, 20 Nov 2021 19:45:39 EST
Toronto Public Health’s vice-chair responds to backlash over Sun column about COVID-19
Coun. Kristyn Wong-Tam's opinion piece criticized those who want unvaccinated people “excluded from society, fired from their workplace, or wish to deny them access to care because of apparent ‘careless behaviour.’ ”

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 14:20:00 EST
Hundreds of TTC workers face suspension after union loses court bid to halt Toronto transit agency’s vaccine mandate
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 113 had asked for an injunction against the TTC from disciplining members who didn’t comply with its mandatory vaccination policy until an arbitrator ruled on a grievance the union filed against the mandate in Septem...

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 11:31:00 EST
Two Canadian journalists covering Wet’suwet’en land defenders in B.C. among 15 people arrested by RCMP
Arrests of photographer Amber Bracken of The Narwhal and freelance documentarian Michael Toledano comes after Supreme Court in B.C. rules against police attempt to bar media from covering disputes in the region

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 10:00:00 EST
‘People want somebody to trust in Alberta’: Meet the first real challenger to Jason Kenney’s leadership
Brian Jean hopes his return to politics means keeping the United Conservatives united as months of turmoil have rocked the party.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 08:37:00 EST
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reports 728 new cases, five deaths; Conservative MP from Quebec tests positive; Ontario Senator dies after battle with COVID-19
Meanwhile, after millions of Quebecers rolled up their sleeves for COVID-19 vaccines, it could soon be zoo animals’ turn to get the shot.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 21:52:41 EST
Coach Sheldon Keefe’s two-year anniversary was no party for the Leafs against the Penguins: ‘We got what we deserved’
Saturday’s effort was filled with missed passes, missed shots, missed opportunities and sloppy defensive plays reminiscent of their hauntingly bad start to the season.

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 18:44:00 EST
How many Conservative MPs are actually vaccinated against COVID-19?
After weeks of ducking questions about the vaccination status of his MPs, Erin O’Toole now says they’re either fully inoculated or medically exempt.

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 21:32:00 EST
The fight for Abbotsford: How this B.C. city rallied in the face of disaster — even as it eyes the sky for what comes next
The storm earlier this week flooded farms in the area and left livestock in peril or dead. The city is now focusing on filling the dike in the Sumas River where there is currently a 100-metre gap.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 07:00:00 EST
This little-known climate change hazard is creeping across northern Canada. These scientists are trying to fight it
Permafrost slumps — where the land collapses in on itself — are threatening infrastructure in the Yukon and elsewhere.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 09:00:00 EST
Faith-based institutions make up the majority of Hamilton’s least vaccinated schools
Seven of the 10 schools with the lowest per cent of students fully vaccinated against COVID are Christian schools



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