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‘It’s Very Freeing:’ Quarantine Rules Ease for Fully Vaccinated Canadian Travellers
TORONTO — Fully vaccinated Canadians returning to the country from abroad expressed relief Monday at no longer having to quarantine for two weeks.
Google Canada Signs Deals with Eight Canadian Publishers for Google News Showcase
Google Canada has signed agreements with eight Canadian publishers for a new product and licensing program that will pay news organizations to create and curate journalism.
Half of All Canadians Have Had One COVID-19 Shot; Alberta Sets Ambitious Reopening Plan
TORONTO — More than half of all people in Canada have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, health authorities reported Wednesday, as Alberta charted an ambitious course to lift most pandemic restrictions by early July.
SickKids Surgeons Give Baby Another Shot at Life After Removing Nearly 3 Pound Tumour
Hope dwindled for Julie and Paul Devigne as a treatment-resistant tumour in their baby’s belly swelled so large it restricted his ability to eat, sleep and breathe.
ICU Pressures Mount as COVID Fells Younger People; U.S. Could Help with Vaccines
TORONTO — COVID-19 placed mounting pressure on hospitals, struck a growing number of younger people and dealt a blow to the sporting world, although an American offer of vaccines provided some relief Wednesday.
Doctors Group Says Changing Rules Causing Confusion as COVID-19 Variants Surge
As Ontario implemented a stay-at-home order Thursday and Quebec announced it will expand some curfews to tackle increasing COVID-19 cases, the Canadian Medical Association said continually changing restrictions across the country have led to confusion and less adherence to rules.
Victims of Gun Violence Slam Feds Over Gun-Control Reform
TORONTO — The federal government’s proposed gun-control laws are “toothless and cowardly,” victims of gun violence in Ontario said Thursday.
Path Out of Pandemic Isn’t Straightforward, But Hope Lies Ahead: Experts
TORONTO — There is a light at the end of the tunnel, COVID-19 experts say, even if it’s hard to see it while more contagious virus variants plunge parts of Canada into the third wave of the pandemic.
Randy Bachman to Hang Up ‘Vinyl Tap’ Mic at CBC Radio on Canada Day
TORONTO — Randy Bachman says he’s taking his business elsewhere after leadership at CBC Radio told him they’re cancelling his “Vinyl Tap” music show.
Migrant Worker Advocates Critical of New Quarantine Rules Ahead of Growing Season
TORONTO — Changes to federal quarantine requirements for temporary foreign workers do nothing to protect them from COVID-19, advocates said Wednesday, calling for the workers to be granted permanent resident status as a way to increase their rights.
Be COVID-19 Smart on St. Patrick’s Day, Officials Urge; Some Tighten Restrictions
TORONTO — Officials across Canada are relying on common sense and added restrictions in some cases rather than on the traditional luck of the Irish to keep St. Patrick’s Day from becoming a COVID-19 super-spreader event.











