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CANADA: Penitentiaries dangerous for aging and palliative prisoners, study says

CANADA: Penitentiaries dangerous for aging and palliative prisoners, study says

The annual report from Canada’s prison watchdog paints a bleak picture of a prison system where violence between and against prisoners is concerning
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CANADA: How long will coronavirus measures last? Experts say June or July

CANADA: How long will coronavirus measures last? Experts say June or July

Trudeau says how Canadians act will greatly impact how long the measures are in place
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BEYOND LOCAL: How a child's first language includes more than words

BEYOND LOCAL: How a child's first language includes more than words

From Indigenous languages to how migrants stay connected, mother languages are becoming the norm
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Ontarians charged with emergency order offences obligated to identify themselves

Ontarians charged with emergency order offences obligated to identify themselves

Provincial offences officers granted temporary power to obtain identifying information during the COVID-19 pandemic
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CANADA: Most abiding by COVID-19 rules, back fines, arrests of those who aren't, poll suggests

CANADA: Most abiding by COVID-19 rules, back fines, arrests of those who aren't, poll suggests

Vast majority of participants said they were practicing social distancing
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COVID-19: Looking for a job? Economists say companies still hiring during outbreak

COVID-19: Looking for a job? Economists say companies still hiring during outbreak

Experts say that delivery services, transportation, IT, and health-care industries are hiring
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CANADA: New ventilators promised in days as industrial response to COVID-19 kicks in

CANADA: New ventilators promised in days as industrial response to COVID-19 kicks in

Order includes 60 million N95 masks and 1,560 ventilators
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COVID-19: Experts predict innovation in medicine, education, remote work

COVID-19: Experts predict innovation in medicine, education, remote work

Experts call these changes a silver lining
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ONTARIO: Elementary teachers get salary, benefits boosts in tentative contract deal

ONTARIO: Elementary teachers get salary, benefits boosts in tentative contract deal

The government has also made a "binding, enforceable" commitment in writing to maintain the current full-day kindergarten structure, with one teacher and one early childhood educator
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LIVE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau provides COVID-19 update

LIVE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau provides COVID-19 update

Follow the livestream
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