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Poll worker safety concerns rise due to lack of mandatory vaccinations
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Poll worker safety concerns rise due to lack of mandatory vaccinations
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August 16, 2021
Despite Ottawa now requiring all federal workers to be vaccinated, Global News has learned Elections Canada will not be mandating vaccines for volunteers and staff working at poll stations. As Jamie Mauracher reports, its sparking concerns that decision could drive up virus transmission.
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Judge declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy trial01:59 | September 4, 2026 -
U.S. diesel prices soar to all-time high as war in Iran rages on01:51 | September 4, 2026 -
Trump threatens to cut off Canadian trade ties amid increase in U.S. interest rates02:02 | September 4, 2026
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Poll worker safety concerns rise due to lack of mandatory vaccinations01:55 | August 16, 2021
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Global National: Sept. 1022:20 | 2 hours ago
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Gander residents reflect on 9/11, 25 years later02:25 | 2 hours ago
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U.S. late-night shows take aim at Trump’s trade war with Canada02:02 | 2 hours ago
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Trump promises $5,000 to every U.S. citizen if Republicans win midterms02:34 | 2 hours ago
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Canada, Ukraine strengthen alliance with 100-year cooperation deal02:08 | 2 hours ago
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Global National: Sept. 921:32 | September 9, 2026
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Pain in the gas: Oil surges above $100/barrel again as Iran war reignites02:01 | September 9, 2026
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Trade war hangs over Republican midterm convention in Texas02:06 | September 9, 2026
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Dairy, liquor, motorcycles among Canadian goods facing U.S. ban02:07 | September 9, 2026
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Federal finance minister defends Canada’s response to Trump’s trade war02:15 | September 9, 2026
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AI could ‘kill all humans’ within next decade, top researcher warns02:08 | September 9, 2026
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Montreal family honours 9/11 victim’s legacy by helping others02:56 | September 8, 2026
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Canada, France, U.K. slap trade sanctions on Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank02:02 | September 8, 2026
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Trump staging Republican convention amid slumping poll numbers, midterm pressure02:14 | September 8, 2026
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Majority of Canadians support Carney’s handling of trade war, polls show02:15 | September 8, 2026
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Canadian businesses caught in middle of Trump’s intensifying trade war02:01 | September 8, 2026
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U.S. diesel prices soar to all-time high as war in Iran rages on01:51 | September 4, 2026
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Trump threatens to cut off Canadian trade ties amid increase in U.S. interest rates02:02 | September 4, 2026
Poll worker safety concerns rise due to lack of mandatory vaccinations
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August 16, 2021
Despite Ottawa now requiring all federal workers to be vaccinated, Global News has learned Elections Canada will not be mandating vaccines for volunteers and staff working at poll stations. As Jamie Mauracher reports, its sparking concerns that decision could drive up virus transmission.
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