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Toronto’s medical officer of health, who led COVID-19 fight, to resignDr. Eileen de Villa, Toronto's medical officer of health who led the fight against COVID-19, says she will leave the post by year's end.CanadaMay 14
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Charges dismissed against pair accused of harassing N.S. medical officer during COVIDThe pair were scheduled to go on trial next week, but provincial court Judge Jill Hartlen decided Wednesday that the case had dragged on for too long.CanadaJun 6
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After an unusual four years, Sask. high schoolers hit the stage for graduationFrom COVID-19 restrictions to Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation sanctions, students in Saskatchewan have had a unique high school experienceCanada2 hours
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Manitoba’s ‘Turtle Team’ faces substantial cuts after losing federal fundingThe 'Turtle Team,' a First Nation outreach organization providing relief from natural disasters and homelessness, has had its funding cut by the federal government.CanadaJun 10
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Michael Jack, City of Winnipeg’s top administrator, on his way outMichael Jack, who has served as Winnipeg's chief administrative officer since 2021, has notified the mayor and Executive Policy Committee (EPC) of his departure Monday.PoliticsJun 17
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Canadian Blood Services celebrates National Blood Donor Week in KingstonCanadian Blood Services celebrates National Blood Donor Week while highlighting cancer survivor Shae-Lynn Way's story to inspire and thank donors for lifesaving contributions.HealthJun 13
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Vancouver to explore conversion of office space to ‘pod hotels’The pod hotel concept, which originated in Japan, features small, bed-sized rooms that offer cheaper, basic overnight accommodations.PoliticsMay 31
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Ontario group says LCBO strike would hurt restaurants still recovering from pandemicLCBO workers in Ontario will walk off the job on July 5 if they don't reach a deal with the provincial agency by then. The sale of beer in convenience stores is a sticking point.CanadaJun 19
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A B.C. woman turned to MAID for peace. Her family says her death was undignified, traumaticProvidence Health Care told Global News that MAID is not available at its facilities as a Catholic health-care provider but said it does partner with Vancouver Coastal Health.HealthJun 18
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Edmonton emergency shelter for vulnerable women at capacity just months after openingA 24/7 emergency shelter dedicated to meeting the needs of vulnerable women in Edmonton is already at capacity just months after opening its doors.FeaturesJun 12
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Murder-conspiracy trial hears of weapons found in home near Coutts blockadeThe guns were inside a soft carrying case in a closet, an RCMP officer said, and cans of ammunition and boxes of shotgun shells were found throughout the home.CanadaJun 21
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Broadway subway, Pattullo Bridge replacement both delayed by 1 yearIn a Friday media release, B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation revealed that the Broadway subway and the Pattullo Bridge replacement projects will both be delayed by at least a year.PoliticsMay 24
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Murder-conspiracy trial hears of guns found in travel trailer near Coutts blockadeAn RCMP officer has told a murder-conspiracy trial that several weapons were discovered inside a travel trailer parked near the 2022 border blockade at Coutts, Alta.CrimeJun 20
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Alberta hears co-mingling patients at long-term care facilities leading to violenceThe Alberta government is facing calls to stop admitting complex mental health patients into long-term care facilities until the risks are fully reviewed.HealthMay 27
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‘Never seen it like this’: Victoria animal shelter overrun with petsThe Victoria Humane Society is now looking for a bigger facility so they can help more animals as the executive director says they are bursting at the seams.CanadaMay 30
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Fort Good Hope wildfire has not yet reached community: officialsThe Fort Good Hope fire hasn't yet reached the community and for now, officials are hopeful. But they said the wind could still change and put buildings at risk.CanadaJun 17
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Ontario technology teaching surgeries worldwide including war-torn UkraineA surgical team in Hamilton, Ont. showed off the power of live, interactive teaching platform by reaching doctors 8,000 kilomteres away during a facial reconstruction procedure.HealthJun 15
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Ontario judge upholds Red Lobster’s U.S. bankruptcy case in CanadaAn Ontario judge issued an order Tuesday that recognizes and enforces Red Lobster’s U.S. bankruptcy protection proceedings in Canada.CanadaMay 28
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Mother tells Quebec inquest she can’t fathom how her son could die in the coldSuzanne Chemaganish says her son Raphael André grew up in the woods with his Innu family in northern Quebec and was used to cold weather.CanadaJun 5
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Maple Ridge restaurant owner rebuilds patio after suspected arsonThe fire was set on Saturday morning and caused significant damage to the patio, which was just about to open for the season that night.CrimeJun 10