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Canada reports 7 new coronavirus deaths while cases top 113,000Canada's total COVID-19 cases now number in at 113,170. The country's death toll has also reached 8,881.CanadaJul 24, 2020
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Coronavirus cases rise in Alberta, Saskatchewan, B.C. as Canada reports 4 more deathsEighty-seven per cent of Canada's cases are considered recovered.CanadaJul 23, 2020
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Most Canadians want social media companies to do more about racism, hate online: IpsosEighty-eight per cent of survey respondents think social media companies should do more to stop or remove messages that propagate hate or racism online.TechJul 20, 2020
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Black boxes from Iran plane crash have arrived in Paris: foreign affairs ministerIran described the downing of Flight PS752 as a “disastrous mistake."CanadaJul 19, 2020
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88% of Canada’s coronavirus cases are considered recoveredQuebec is now reporting nearly 50,000 recoveries, out of a national total of over 96,000 resolved cases.CanadaJul 17, 2020
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Majority of Canadians polled want U.S. border closed until end of 2020: IpsosHesitation to travel during the coronavirus pandemic is also high among the respondents.CanadaJul 17, 2020
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Over 400 new coronavirus cases in Canada as Quebec, Alberta, Sask. record spikesThere were no new cases reported in all four Atlantic provinces on Thursday.CanadaJul 16, 2020
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As Florida’s coronavirus cases surge, some — including ‘grim reaper’ — want masks mandatedIn Canada, health officials recommend wearing a non-medical face covering when it's not possible to distance from other people, especially in public spaces such as stores or transit.HealthJul 12, 2020
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Tornado warnings ended for areas east of CalgaryEnvironment Canada issued the warnings at 9:54 p.m. MT Sunday night for Rocky View Co. near Chestermere Dalroy and Dalemead.NewsJul 5, 2020
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Canadian actor Nick Cordero, 41, dies after months-long battle with COVID-19 complicationsHis wife Amanda Kloots posted on Instagram Sunday night. "I am in disbelief and hurting everywhere," she wrote.CanadaJul 5, 2020
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Tornado warnings removed for parts of northern OntarioHeat warnings are widespread across northern Ontario, with severe thunderstorm watches in several areas.WeatherJul 4, 2020
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What sex ed can teach us about getting people to wear face masksOne sexologist, Jill McDevitt, recently highlighted how lessons from sex education can be applied to encourage face mask use.LifestyleJul 4, 2020
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As the coronavirus hits grim global milestones, Canada’s new cases, deaths dropOverall, a little over 28,500 active cases remain throughout Canada, with more than 66,000 recoveries.CanadaJun 28, 2020
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Canada’s coronavirus cases rise past 103K as Ontario sets testing recordNearly 66,000 people are considered recovered around the country.CanadaJun 27, 2020
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Canada records 4 coronavirus deaths Friday as cases rise by 173The total number of coronavirus cases worldwide is approaching the 10-million-cases mark.CanadaJun 26, 2020
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Coronavirus caseload in Canada increases by 380 while Atlantic provinces see no new casesAll four Atlantic provinces had no new cases or deaths to report on Thursday.CanadaJun 25, 2020
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Canadians of Chinese ethnicity report widespread racism over coronavirus: survey“Since March 2020, I have been repeatedly yelled at on the sidewalk in my own neighborhood,” said one person who took part in the survey.CanadaJun 22, 2020
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No injuries after transport truck fire in DebertRCMP said there was no word on any injuries as of late Sunday night.Jun 21, 2020
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Canada sees lowest single-day increase in coronavirus deaths in monthsClose to 64,000 people have recovered across the country so far.CanadaJun 21, 2020
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Canada’s coronavirus cases surpass 101K mark with Ontario, Quebec leading new casesMore than 8,400 people have died so far, while more than 63,000 cases are considered recovered.CanadaJun 20, 2020
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The number of people displaced worldwide is at an all-time high. Can Canada do more?Only half a percent of refugees worldwide were able to resettle in new homes in 2019.CanadaJun 20, 2020
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Former Chief of the Siksika First Nation Roy Little Chief has died at 81A memorial service for him is scheduled for 1 p.m. Thursday June 18 at The Gordon Yellow Fly Memorial Arbour on the Siksika Reserve.Jun 14, 2020
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Coronavirus cases in Canada inch toward 100,000 markSunday marks the third time in a month the daily death toll was below 30.CanadaJun 14, 2020
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Indigenous man fatally shot by RCMP was ‘welcomed guest,’ says N.B. pastorLevi's death is the second time a police officer has fatally shot an Indigenous person in New Brunswick in less than a month.CanadaJun 14, 2020
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Canada’s coronavirus death toll up by 27 as COVID-19 cases surpass 98,000Overall, Canada has seen 8,107 deaths from COVID-19 and 98,392 cases.CanadaJun 13, 2020
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