Microfibres from synthetic clothing ending up in water, fish.
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Parent groups launch consultation on Ontario’s coronavirus pandemic education plan
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Bradford, Ont., teen missing for 5 days
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Hostilities grow between Ontario’s Armenian and Azerbaijani communities
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Handing out Halloween candy with low contact
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Doug Ford says don’t trick-or-treat in Toronto, Peel, York and Ottawa
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No-shows clogging up scheduling at Ontario COVID-19 test centres
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Ontario’s patient ombudsman says LTC homes need to make changes
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Ontario’s top doctor recommending new restrictions
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York Catholic school board shifts to ‘hybrid’ learning
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Microfibres from synthetic clothing ending up in water, fish.
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January 28, 2020
After recent stories about a retail practice that sends unsold clothing straight to landfill, Global News looks at clothing and how the microfibres from our clothes have a significant impact on pollution and ecology. Melanie Zettler reports.
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Microfibres from synthetic clothing ending up in water, fish.02:14 | January 28, 2020
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Flu shot appointments cancelled as demand for doses skyrockets in Ontario02:10 | November 2, 2020
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Electricity prices to rise in Ontario01:58 | October 30, 2020
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Coronavirus: Toronto businesses say provincial data proves they were unfairly targeted02:00 | October 30, 2020
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Infectious diseases experts break down Ontario’s latest COVID-19 models02:03 | October 30, 2020
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Ontario government releases new coronavirus modelling02:58 | October 29, 2020
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Man sentenced for east-end Toronto playground shooting01:45 | October 29, 2020
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Police reveal new timeline in search for missing Bradford teen02:04 | October 29, 2020
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Parent groups launch consultation on Ontario’s coronavirus pandemic education plan01:58 | October 29, 2020
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Bradford, Ont., teen missing for 5 days02:07 | October 28, 2020
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Hostilities grow between Ontario’s Armenian and Azerbaijani communities02:30 | October 27, 2020
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Handing out Halloween candy with low contact01:53 | October 27, 2020
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Coronavirus: Doug Ford facing political pressure on further restrictions03:01 | October 26, 2020
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Le Chateau the latest retail casualty amid COVID-1901:53 | October 23, 2020
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Coronavirus: New recommendations aimed at saving lives in Ontario long-term care homes01:50 | October 23, 2020
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Family, friends of Jessica Lloyd mark decade since Russell Williams received life sentence02:17 | October 21, 2020
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Ontario campaign calls for more robust Black history curriculum01:44 | October 21, 2020
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Ontario LTC homes may be forced to close due to insurance issues02:09 | October 20, 2020
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Doug Ford says don’t trick-or-treat in Toronto, Peel, York and Ottawa03:05 | October 19, 2020
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Dance studios urging Ontario government to allow them to reopen02:17 | October 19, 2020
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Trick-or-treating not recommended for regions in modified Stage 2, Ontario officials say02:32 | October 19, 2020
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York Region braces for return to modified Stage 202:07 | October 16, 2020
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Ontario to hire 500 more contact tracers by mid-November02:35 | October 14, 2020
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Ontario pharmacies experiencing shortages of flu vaccine amid increased demand01:45 | October 9, 2020
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Coronavirus: Modified stage 2 implemented in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region03:31 | October 9, 2020
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No-shows clogging up scheduling at Ontario COVID-19 test centres01:44 | October 9, 2020
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Ontario’s patient ombudsman says LTC homes need to make changes02:48 | October 8, 2020
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Ontario’s top doctor recommending new restrictions02:38 | October 8, 2020
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York Catholic school board shifts to ‘hybrid’ learning02:22 | October 8, 2020
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Thanksgiving sales key for Ontario turkey farmers’ bottom line amid pandemic02:00 | October 7, 2020
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Coronavirus: Premier Doug Ford urges Ontario residents to only celebrate with their household this Thanksgiving02:14 | October 7, 2020
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Microfibres from synthetic clothing ending up in water, fish.02:14 | January 28, 2020
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Flu shot appointments cancelled as demand for doses skyrockets in Ontario02:10 | November 2, 2020
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Electricity prices to rise in Ontario01:58 | October 30, 2020
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Coronavirus: Toronto businesses say provincial data proves they were unfairly targeted02:00 | October 30, 2020
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Infectious diseases experts break down Ontario’s latest COVID-19 models02:03 | October 30, 2020
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Ontario government releases new coronavirus modelling02:58 | October 29, 2020
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Man sentenced for east-end Toronto playground shooting01:45 | October 29, 2020
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Police reveal new timeline in search for missing Bradford teen02:04 | October 29, 2020
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Parent groups launch consultation on Ontario’s coronavirus pandemic education plan01:58 | October 29, 2020
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Bradford, Ont., teen missing for 5 days02:07 | October 28, 2020
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Hostilities grow between Ontario’s Armenian and Azerbaijani communities02:30 | October 27, 2020
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Handing out Halloween candy with low contact01:53 | October 27, 2020
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Coronavirus: Doug Ford facing political pressure on further restrictions03:01 | October 26, 2020
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Le Chateau the latest retail casualty amid COVID-1901:53 | October 23, 2020
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Coronavirus: New recommendations aimed at saving lives in Ontario long-term care homes01:50 | October 23, 2020
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Family, friends of Jessica Lloyd mark decade since Russell Williams received life sentence02:17 | October 21, 2020
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Ontario campaign calls for more robust Black history curriculum01:44 | October 21, 2020
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Ontario LTC homes may be forced to close due to insurance issues02:09 | October 20, 2020
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Doug Ford says don’t trick-or-treat in Toronto, Peel, York and Ottawa03:05 | October 19, 2020
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Trick-or-treating not recommended for regions in modified Stage 2, Ontario officials say02:32 | October 19, 2020
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York Region braces for return to modified Stage 202:07 | October 16, 2020
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Coronavirus: Premier Doug Ford urges Ontario residents to only celebrate with their household this Thanksgiving02:14 | October 7, 2020
Microfibres from synthetic clothing ending up in water, fish.
Description
January 28, 2020
After recent stories about a retail practice that sends unsold clothing straight to landfill, Global News looks at clothing and how the microfibres from our clothes have a significant impact on pollution and ecology. Melanie Zettler reports.
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