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Wildfire smoke prompts air quality statement for Calgary and Cochrane-areaEnvironment Canada issued an air quality statement early Thursday morning for Calgary and a section of Rocky View County near Cochrane due to wildfire smoke.HealthJul 13, 2023
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Mask requirement dropped in Kingston, Ont. hospitalsPatients coming into Kingston hospitals will no longer need to wear a mask, but certain areas of the hospitals still require people to mask up.HealthJun 7, 2023
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Alberta wildfires: Bothered by smoke? An N95 mask is best, experts suggestAs air quality due to wildfire smoke remains poor in parts of Western Canada, health experts are advising people to stay inside as much as possible.FireMay 18, 2023
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Masking up London schoolkids with quality face coverings is aim of new GoFundMeSince launching on Jan. 16, more than 50 donors have contributed to the GoFundMe campaign, raising just over $3,000 as of Monday afternoon.HealthJan 24, 2022
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Double mask, add a filter: How to up your PPE game without breaking the bankWith COVID-19 masks like the N95 in short supply and kids getting ready to resume in-class learning in Ontario, here are some tips for stepping up your PPE game on a budget.ConsumerJan 15, 2022
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Confused about masking up against Omicron? Here’s a guideTo remedy any confusion that might be surfacing around masks, here's a run-through of the different types available, how to use them correctly and where to find them.HealthJan 10, 2022
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N95 masks, rapid tests, still hard to come by in EdmontonMillions of free rapid test kits are on the way this month, but Edmonton pharmacies have no idea when to expect them. N95 masks are also in demand, but may not be necessary.HealthJan 5, 2022
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COVID-19: New Brunswickers mask up against OmicronWhile they say there is still much to learn about the COVID-19 Omicron variant, experts in New Brunswick say the “gold standard' N95 mask offers better protection from infection.HealthDec 20, 2021
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What masks work best against Omicron? Experts are divided, but most say ditch cloth masksThe renewed debate on mask use comes as Canada's Omicron-driven fifth wave continues to drive daily case counts to record numbers not seen in months.CanadaDec 18, 2021
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Conservation group raises concerns over proposed mask-making plant in Dorval green spaceMedicom is proposing to build a new plant to manufacture the inner filters of N95 surgical masks but the location on a parcel of green space has conservationists concerned.CanadaJun 29, 2021
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