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When should kids return to in-person learning? Western University researcher, colleagues finding answers

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A Western University professor alongside colleagues from across the globe are attempting to find answers to when and how children should return to in-person learning.

COVID-19: ‘Awesome’ community online video aims to boost spirits during pandemic

Published January 8, 2021 7:43 pm

An Alberta project is celebrating simple joys amid COVID-19 in hopes of lifting spirits and offering relief from the stress of the pandemic.

Health Association of African Canadians addresses community mistrust of COVID-19 vaccine

Published January 16, 2021 2:38 pm

Experts addressed concerns related to community mistrust in the COVID-19 vaccine and the response by government and Public Health during a Zoom town hall on Friday.

Fact or Fiction: Does Trump’s social media ban threaten our freedom of expression?

Published January 21, 2021 12:57 pm

Some say the future of public conversation, especially where social media is concerned, is headed down a scary path to censorship.

Suspension of licence renewal requirements for Ontario drivers 80 and older raises concerns

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Last March, Ontario paused licence renewal sessions for drivers aged 80 and older, and waived vision testing requirements.

A survival guide for parents struggling with virtual learning

Published January 12, 2021 10:02 am

Parenting expert Alyson Schafer shares her survival guide for parents juggling virtual learning and working from home amid the pandemic this winter.

Bigfoot or moose? Possible sighting shocks, excites residents of small B.C. community

Published January 16, 2021 5:19 pm

The village of Silverton is located on the east shore of Slocan Lake in B.C.’s West Kootenay region, and is about a 90-minute drive north of Trail.

Couples plan online Christmas amid Canada-U.S. border closure

Published December 23, 2020 7:28 am

Like many couples, Kaelynn Ball and Dave Hogsten will be enjoying a leisurely breakfast on Christmas Day before opening presents.

Sober N.S. woman creates online community for ‘non-drinkers’ to connect

Published January 6, 2020 3:56 pm

Lee-Anne Richardson recently created an online platform called Sober City Halifax.

City of Peterborough launches online community engagement site

Published October 31, 2019 1:43 pm

The city says Connect Peterborough is another way for officials to engage with residents.

COVID-19: Kainai students to continue online learning as school board employees test positive

Published January 16, 2021 4:32 pm

The Kainai Board of Education said Saturday that online learning will continue for students "until further notice".

Canadian Business Chicks online community aims to connect women in business

Published February 25, 2018 5:11 pm

In addition to its online community, the group's ambassadors can be found networking and promoting women in the business sector all over the country.

Online coronavirus vaccine tool estimates when Canadians will get their shots

Published January 11, 2021 12:03 pm

This calculator gives a rough estimate of how many people are ahead in line for the COVID-19 vaccine, based on your age and profession, but it has its limitations.

Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 to return for 2021 season

Published January 12, 2021 11:41 am

After raising millions of dollars for Alberta charities last year, the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation has announced the online 50/50 will be back for this season.

Alberta’s K-12 students return to in-person learning Monday

Published January 11, 2021 5:54 am

The return to in-person learning doesn’t impact those who have been in online learning since the start of the school year, who will continue on with their existing schedules.

Coronavirus: Guelph’s medical officer of health extends online learning until Jan. 24

Published January 7, 2021 2:38 pm

Given recent coronavirus case increases, Guelph's medical officer of health has instructed all local school boards and private schools to continue online learning until Jan. 24.

Kingston’s medical officer of health lauds community for drastic drop in COVID-19 cases

Published January 19, 2021 3:49 pm

With no new cases for the third time in a week, and only 14 active cases, Dr. Kieran Moore says Kingston may have one of the lowest COVID-19 case counts in the province.

Community boxes: How little libraries and kindness cupboards are connecting Lethbridge residents

Published January 12, 2021 12:51 pm

"From March to June of (2020), our staff restocked the libraries 136 times using more than 3000 materials from the library's collections."

Edmonton police use data, artificial intelligence to combat crime

Published February 11, 2020 10:56 am

The Edmonton Police Service has launched a new initiative it says will use amalgamated data, artificial intelligence and machine learning to combat crime in the city.

Ranchman’s relics — including mechanical bull — for sale in online auction

Published January 6, 2021 2:17 pm

Edmonton-based auctioneer Stewart Belland Sales launched the liquidation auction sale on Monday.

Okanagan animal sanctuary in running for online funding grant

Published December 26, 2020 7:56 pm

Warren Peace Bunny Sanctuary is in sixth place in the online giveaway. Each category winner will receive $2,000, with 2nd through 10th each receiving $1,000.

Father, daughter create ‘Lending Sled Shed’ for Edmonton community to enjoy

Published January 19, 2021 7:29 pm

In the mood for some tobogganing but no sled? An Edmonton family created a way for you to borrow one for free.

5 Canadian businesses on how they pivoted to online platforms

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Here are some tips from five Canadian businesses on transitioning to online platforms.

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