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COVID-19: How to help artists, cultural industries recover from the pandemic

COVID-19: How to help artists, cultural industries recover from the pandemic

We need to look beyond immediate relief, profs say
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COVID-19: Air Canada to temporarily cut at least 1,500 jobs, suspend 17 foreign routes

COVID-19: Air Canada to temporarily cut at least 1,500 jobs, suspend 17 foreign routes

Air Canada will temporarily suspend service on 17 routes to the U.S. and other international destinations until at least April 30
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CANADA: Threat from variants means provinces must be ready to lock down again quickly, Tam says

CANADA: Threat from variants means provinces must be ready to lock down again quickly, Tam says

Tam's words come as Trudeau takes another step toward keeping more variants from getting into Canada, with a plan to start making people arriving in Canada by land show a recent negative COVID-19 test
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U.S.A.: Poll suggests Americans split over decision to impeach Trump as Senate trial begins

U.S.A.: Poll suggests Americans split over decision to impeach Trump as Senate trial begins

49 per cent of U.S. respondents said they supported impeachment, while forty per cent said they opposed it, and 11 per cent said they didn't know
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COVID-19: World economy will lose trillions if poor countries shorted on vaccines, OECD says

COVID-19: World economy will lose trillions if poor countries shorted on vaccines, OECD says

Global economy could lose as much as $9.2 trillion, the Paris-based organization warns
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BEYOND LOCAL: What happens after a person 'flatlines'

BEYOND LOCAL: What happens after a person 'flatlines'

New research shows that heart activity may not always end with a flatlined monitor
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CANADA: Feds lay out criteria for quarantine hotels

CANADA: Feds lay out criteria for quarantine hotels

The government has not said when the measure, which aims to head off COVID-19 cases and contagious variants of the novel coronavirus at the border, will come into effect
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BEYOND LOCAL: Expert suggests financial professions pivot to stave off technological extinction

BEYOND LOCAL: Expert suggests financial professions pivot to stave off technological extinction

The accounting profession and others in the financial services industry are at risk of extinction due to technological advances
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COVID-19: Chinese-Canadians voice worries about racism, job losses one year in to pandemic

COVID-19: Chinese-Canadians voice worries about racism, job losses one year in to pandemic

Amy Go, the president of the Chinese Canadian National Council for Social Justice, said the pandemic has resulted in an array of attacks directed at the community
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BEYOND LOCAL: Feds to name likely cause of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash

BEYOND LOCAL: Feds to name likely cause of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash

Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, and six other passengers were killed in the Jan. 26, 2020 crash
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