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Wed, 12 May 2021 19:32:30 EDT
Torontonians aged 40-plus eligible for vaccination at city-run clinics starting Thursday
With a stay-at-home order and increasing vaccinations, Toronto’s new daily infections and new hospitalizations have fallen steadily since hitting a pandemic high April 16.

Wed, 12 May 2021 18:30:00 EDT
Early data from U.K. study on mixing COVID-19 vaccines shows no safety concerns, just more side effects
Preliminary findings could inform Canadian regulators’ decisions on whether to approve vaccine mixing, especially with AstraZeneca paused in some provinces. But more data is needed.

Wed, 12 May 2021 18:52:00 EDT
Lockdown should stay but some outdoor recreation like golf should be allowed, doctors’ group says
The OMA stressed the importance of reopening outdoor recreational facilities such as golf courses, basketball and tennis courts in improving “people’s physical and mental health.”

Wed, 12 May 2021 15:43:00 EDT
For Republicans, a truth-teller like Liz Cheney is more dangerous than a violent mob
By unceremoniously dumping anti-Trump Rep. Liz Cheney, America’s Republicans have cast their lot with Donald Trump.

Wed, 12 May 2021 17:46:07 EDT
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh calls for Canada to block arms sales to Israel amid escalating violence
Singh condemned evictions of Palestinians in East Jerusalem and accused the federal government of “arming one side of the conflict” that has killed dozens so far, including 16 children in the Gaza Strip.

Wed, 12 May 2021 18:05:00 EDT
He bought dogecoin for $90 three years ago. Now it’s worth $6,000. Was it sound investing or blind luck?
It started as a joke; last weekend on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ it still was. But dogecoin’s huge surge this year is getting harder to laugh at.

Wed, 12 May 2021 12:05:00 EDT
Pfizer, Moderna vaccines to be offered in more Ontario pharmacies after AstraZeneca halted
Ontario is moving Pfizer and Moderna vaccines into almost 2,500 pharmacies and into more primary care settings across the province by the end of May following the decision to pause first doses of AstraZeneca over an increased risk of rare blood clots...

Wed, 12 May 2021 19:21:08 EDT
This metro Vancouver city cracked the renoviction code. Can it work elsewhere?
A New Westminster bylaw that eliminated renovictions recently survived a court challenge. Could it work in Ontario?

Wed, 12 May 2021 06:39:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: Lockdown should stay, but recreational activities should be allowed, OMA says; Kids 2-17 to receive Pfizer shots in June
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his doctor told him he should get a second shot of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.

Wed, 12 May 2021 19:01:00 EDT
Will Bill C-10 impact what I can post online? Here’s what you need to know
Bill C-10 is the Liberals long-awaited update to Canada’s Broadcasting Act, which hasn’t been changed to reflect the impact of the internet. But the bill has triggered fears it will give the federal government too much power.

Wed, 12 May 2021 18:19:27 EDT
How a Toronto tech boom is keeping the local economy going — despite the pandemic
DoorDash is just the latest big name in the tech world to expand its presence in Toronto.

Thu, 13 May 2021 00:00:00 EDT
YA author Deanna Cameron finds hometown inspiration for new novel that explores class struggles and toxic relationships
Deanna Cameron, author of Home Wrecker, got her start sharing stories on story platform Wattpad



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