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ONTARIO: Ford slated to provide Stage 3 reopening details today

ONTARIO: Ford slated to provide Stage 3 reopening details today

Stage three to include allowing remaining workplaces to reopen safely, further relaxing restrictions on public gatherings
CANADA: Black reading lists are being widely shared, but what’s it like trying to find books for children?

CANADA: Black reading lists are being widely shared, but what’s it like trying to find books for children?

Authors for youth say lessons about race should start as soon as possible
CANADA: A report says substance use costs Canadians almost $46 billion

CANADA: A report says substance use costs Canadians almost $46 billion

As well as leading to over 275,000 hospitalizations
COVID-19: Parents concerned about children's social lives, survey says

COVID-19: Parents concerned about children's social lives, survey says

Nearly two-thirds of parents said they are very or extremely concerned about managing their children's behaviours, emotions and anxiety
CANADA: More than half of Canadians polled say they have experienced a cybercrime

CANADA: More than half of Canadians polled say they have experienced a cybercrime

The Pollara survey results of 2,000 people were released Thursday as part of an effort to stimulate a national debate about cybersecurity and privacy
BEYOND LOCAL: Financial check ups more important than ever during turbulent times

BEYOND LOCAL: Financial check ups more important than ever during turbulent times

The stock market crash in March and the plunge in interest rates left many investors feeling uncertain and vulnerable, while still more have been left without work
BEYOND LOCAL: Here are the most likely — and least likely — ways to spread COVID-19

BEYOND LOCAL: Here are the most likely — and least likely — ways to spread COVID-19

Camping and park or other outdoor hangouts are considerd low risk
LIVE: Premier Doug Ford holds press conference at 1 p.m.

LIVE: Premier Doug Ford holds press conference at 1 p.m.

He will be joined by minister of economic development
COVID-19: Bar owners that offer rare wine and spirits carve takeout business model

COVID-19: Bar owners that offer rare wine and spirits carve takeout business model

A spokeswoman for the Ministry of the Attorney General reiterated that the takeout law is a temporary measure that ends on the last day of 2020, but did not say whether an extension is being considered
CANADA: DavidsTea closing 82 stores across the country

CANADA: DavidsTea closing 82 stores across the country

DavidsTea is also closing all 42 of its stores in the U.S.