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Long-term care worker among 2 new COVID-19 cases in Campbellton region linked to doctor
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Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon
Canada -New Brunswick ||
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Can a store make me wear a mask to shop? Your COVID-19 questions answered
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Lisa Mayor
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Opioid crisis not going away amid pandemic, and will 'kill more Canadians,' says Dr. Daniel Kalla
Radio -White Coat - Black Art |
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Reversing course, Ford says he is now considering regional reopening of Ontario
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he's considering a regional, phased approach to reopening the province amid the COVID-19 pandemic — an option he had previously resisted.
Canada -Toronto ||
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CBC Investigates
Ontario needs to be more transparent with COVID-19 data, critics say
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Jonathon Gatehouse
Health ||
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The long-term care crisis: How B.C. controlled COVID-19 while Ontario, Quebec face disaster
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Kathleen Harris
Politics ||
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COVID-19 testing in New Brunswick below 'minimum' prior to new outbreak
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Robert Jones
Canada -New Brunswick ||
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Analysis
Leaving out long-term care was medicare's original sin — and we're paying for it now
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Aaron Wherry
Politics ||
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Ford says he's done 'taking bullets' for union members who wouldn't inspect care homes
Canada -Toronto ||
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MacKay, O'Toole pitch pandemic recovery plans heavy on tax incentives, fiscal prudence
John Paul Tasker
Politics ||
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Employers need to get serious about preventing workplace injuries in the home during pandemic, expert says
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Bonnie Allen
Canada -Saskatchewan ||
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Newlyweds deal with double diagnosis of rare cancer
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Shane Fowler
Canada -New Brunswick ||
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Analysis
Why it took an outside-the-box use of the military to rip the lid off Canada's long-term care crisis
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Murray Brewster
Politics |
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INTERACTIVE
R, a key metric to watch as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted
Health |
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Should I hold my breath when people get too close? Your COVID-19 questions answered
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Lisa Mayor
Health ||
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Babies developed blisters, swelling after touching disinfected shopping carts, Manitoba moms say
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Rachel Bergen
Canada -Manitoba ||
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Toronto breaks down geographic spread of COVID-19, showing local hot spots in detail for first time
Canada -Toronto ||
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'Invisible disability': Masks making it harder to communicate, deaf and hard of hearing say
Farrah Merali
Canada -Toronto ||
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Without data, press releases of COVID-19 vaccine findings create 'false impression' of progress: expert
Radio -The Current |
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U.S. surpasses 100,000 deaths from COVID-19: Johns Hopkins University
World ||
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Why provinces are starting to test people without symptoms for COVID-19
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Emily Chung
Health |
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Staffing, protective equipment still a challenge in Quebec long-term care homes, military report says
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Benjamin Shingler
Canada -Montreal ||
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Alberta auditor general will review government response to COVID-19 pandemic
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Jennie Russell
Canada -Edmonton ||
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Military report reveals what sector has long known: Ontario's nursing homes are in trouble
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Adam Carter
Canada -Toronto ||
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With air conditioning scarce, Quebec's long-term care homes struggle with heat during pandemic
Claire Loewen
Canada -Montreal ||
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