Coronavirus: Parents create mock classroom to protest Ontario’s back-to-school plan
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Coronavirus: Parents create mock classroom to protest Ontario’s back-to-school plan
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Coronavirus: Parents create mock classroom to protest Ontario’s back-to-school plan
02:28 | August 12, 2020
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Ontario’s top doctor ‘strongly’ recommends masks, warns mandate on table
02:25 | November 14, 2022
-
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01:35 | October 13, 2022
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Ontario health minister criticized for absence during hospital crisis
02:50 | July 28, 2022
-
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01:45 | July 14, 2022
-
Restrictions, vaccines helped save thousands of lives: study
01:53 | June 27, 2022
-
Toronto to look at opening outdoor water amenities earlier
02:52 | June 17, 2022
-
In-person grad ceremonies make return to TMU after two-year hiatus
02:00 | June 16, 2022
-
Fewer Canadian women are working full-time, many say they will quit if forced to return to the office
02:19 | June 16, 2022
-
Ontario’s hospitals grappling with staffing pressures, long wait times
02:17 | June 16, 2022
-
Ukraine gets EU boost
01:33 | June 16, 2022
-
Stroke awareness month reminds Canadians to watch for signs
02:06 | June 16, 2022
-
Canada to lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates for planes, trains
01:50 | June 14, 2022
-
Ontario temporarily dropping testing for international travellers
02:06 | June 10, 2022
-
Many plan to wear masks after Ontario drops high-risk mandate
02:30 | June 9, 2022
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Does Ontario’s low voter turnout alter the PC mandate?
02:06 | June 3, 2022
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01:50 | June 3, 2022
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Ontario Green Party looks to make gains in provincial election
01:41 | June 2, 2022
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Voter apathy high among voters ahead of Ontario election day
02:13 | June 1, 2022
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01:55 | June 1, 2022
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Ontario Election ridings to watch
01:39 | May 31, 2022
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Teens arrested in school pellet gun incidents
02:31 | May 31, 2022
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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ takes to the Toronto stage
01:49 | May 31, 2022
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Ontario voters most concerned with healthcare, affordability
02:06 | May 30, 2022
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2 teens arrested after video threat made
02:24 | May 30, 2022
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Your monkeypox questions answered by an infectious disease physician
02:09 | May 27, 2022
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Liberals, NDP focused on mudslinging in Ontario election campaign’s final days
02:20 | May 27, 2022
Coronavirus: Parents create mock classroom to protest Ontario’s back-to-school plan
Description
August 12, 2020
With just weeks to go before students return to school, parents are expressing their concern in the form of a makeshift classroom outside Queen’s Park. As Caryn Lieberman reports, they say the demonstration proves distancing is not possible in normal size classrooms.
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Coronavirus: Parents create mock classroom to protest Ontario’s back-to-school plan02:28 | August 12, 2020 -
Ontario’s top doctor ‘strongly’ recommends masks, warns mandate on table02:25 | November 14, 2022 -
Ontario’s top doctor urges mask-wearing, warns mandate could return amid rising COVID-19 cases01:35 | October 13, 2022 -
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: September 1, 202223:46 | September 1, 2022 -
Ford says work of COVID-19 science table will go on00:32 | August 26, 2022 -
Western University to require vaccinations and masking, says updated COVID-19 policy02:05 | August 23, 2022 -
Ontario health minister criticized for absence during hospital crisis02:50 | July 28, 2022 -
Emergency room doctors urge people to get 4th COVID-19 vaccine dose amid 7th wave01:45 | July 14, 2022 -
Restrictions, vaccines helped save thousands of lives: study01:53 | June 27, 2022 -
Toronto to look at opening outdoor water amenities earlier02:52 | June 17, 2022 -
In-person grad ceremonies make return to TMU after two-year hiatus02:00 | June 16, 2022 -
Fewer Canadian women are working full-time, many say they will quit if forced to return to the office02:19 | June 16, 2022 -
Ontario’s hospitals grappling with staffing pressures, long wait times02:17 | June 16, 2022 -
Ukraine gets EU boost01:33 | June 16, 2022 -
Stroke awareness month reminds Canadians to watch for signs02:06 | June 16, 2022 -
Canada to lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates for planes, trains01:50 | June 14, 2022 -
Ontario temporarily dropping testing for international travellers02:06 | June 10, 2022 -
Many plan to wear masks after Ontario drops high-risk mandate02:30 | June 9, 2022 -
Does Ontario’s low voter turnout alter the PC mandate?02:06 | June 3, 2022 -
Ukraine crisis creates new trafficking, exploitation risks for women and children02:56 | June 3, 2022 -
Jury still not decided in Hoggard case01:50 | June 3, 2022 -
Ontario Green Party looks to make gains in provincial election01:41 | June 2, 2022 -
In-person celebrations resume for Pride Month03:02 | June 1, 2022 -
Voter apathy high among voters ahead of Ontario election day02:13 | June 1, 2022 -
Toronto’s Taste of the Danforth in Jeopardy01:55 | June 1, 2022 -
Ontario Election ridings to watch01:39 | May 31, 2022 -
Teens arrested in school pellet gun incidents02:31 | May 31, 2022 -
‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ takes to the Toronto stage01:49 | May 31, 2022 -
Ontario voters most concerned with healthcare, affordability02:06 | May 30, 2022 -
2 teens arrested after video threat made02:24 | May 30, 2022 -
Your monkeypox questions answered by an infectious disease physician02:09 | May 27, 2022 -
Liberals, NDP focused on mudslinging in Ontario election campaign’s final days02:20 | May 27, 2022
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Coronavirus: Parents create mock classroom to protest Ontario’s back-to-school plan02:28 | August 12, 2020
-
Ontario’s top doctor ‘strongly’ recommends masks, warns mandate on table02:25 | November 14, 2022
-
Ontario’s top doctor urges mask-wearing, warns mandate could return amid rising COVID-19 cases01:35 | October 13, 2022
-
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: September 1, 202223:46 | September 1, 2022
-
Ford says work of COVID-19 science table will go on00:32 | August 26, 2022
-
Western University to require vaccinations and masking, says updated COVID-19 policy02:05 | August 23, 2022
-
Ontario health minister criticized for absence during hospital crisis02:50 | July 28, 2022
-
Emergency room doctors urge people to get 4th COVID-19 vaccine dose amid 7th wave01:45 | July 14, 2022
-
Restrictions, vaccines helped save thousands of lives: study01:53 | June 27, 2022
-
Toronto to look at opening outdoor water amenities earlier02:52 | June 17, 2022
-
In-person grad ceremonies make return to TMU after two-year hiatus02:00 | June 16, 2022
-
Fewer Canadian women are working full-time, many say they will quit if forced to return to the office02:19 | June 16, 2022
-
Ontario’s hospitals grappling with staffing pressures, long wait times02:17 | June 16, 2022
-
Ukraine gets EU boost01:33 | June 16, 2022
-
Stroke awareness month reminds Canadians to watch for signs02:06 | June 16, 2022
-
Canada to lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates for planes, trains01:50 | June 14, 2022
-
Ontario temporarily dropping testing for international travellers02:06 | June 10, 2022
-
Many plan to wear masks after Ontario drops high-risk mandate02:30 | June 9, 2022
-
Does Ontario’s low voter turnout alter the PC mandate?02:06 | June 3, 2022
-
Ukraine crisis creates new trafficking, exploitation risks for women and children02:56 | June 3, 2022
-
Jury still not decided in Hoggard case01:50 | June 3, 2022
-
Ontario Green Party looks to make gains in provincial election01:41 | June 2, 2022
-
In-person celebrations resume for Pride Month03:02 | June 1, 2022
-
Voter apathy high among voters ahead of Ontario election day02:13 | June 1, 2022
-
Toronto’s Taste of the Danforth in Jeopardy01:55 | June 1, 2022
-
Ontario Election ridings to watch01:39 | May 31, 2022
-
Teens arrested in school pellet gun incidents02:31 | May 31, 2022
-
‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ takes to the Toronto stage01:49 | May 31, 2022
-
Ontario voters most concerned with healthcare, affordability02:06 | May 30, 2022
-
2 teens arrested after video threat made02:24 | May 30, 2022
-
Your monkeypox questions answered by an infectious disease physician02:09 | May 27, 2022
-
Liberals, NDP focused on mudslinging in Ontario election campaign’s final days02:20 | May 27, 2022
Coronavirus: Parents create mock classroom to protest Ontario’s back-to-school plan
Description
August 12, 2020
With just weeks to go before students return to school, parents are expressing their concern in the form of a makeshift classroom outside Queen’s Park. As Caryn Lieberman reports, they say the demonstration proves distancing is not possible in normal size classrooms.
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