Emma McIntosh
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News, Politics
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April 27th 2020
Ontario has a COVID-19 reopening plan, but with heavy caveats. It will likely not be linear, it may not be for weeks, and some events like concerts won't be back for a long time, officials warned.
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Northern Sask. leaders say province did not consult them on reopening plan
Michael Bramadat-Willcock
News, La Ronge, Saskatchewan
| April 28th 2020
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The prime minister’s comments follow a push by mayors across the country for emergency federal funding to make up for billions of dollars in lost revenue from things like transit and parking, as people stay home and avoid public places to slow the spread of the virus.
Carl Meyer
News, Business, Politics, Ottawa Insider
| April 27th 2020
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Victim services groups in the Greater Toronto Area and an assaulted women’s helpline for Ontario have seen three to four times more calls for emergency help since COVID-19 struck, while shelters struggle to expand capacity amid physical distancing constraints.
Morgan Sharp
News, Next Gen Insider
| April 28th 2020
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Ottawa is getting the message voters want climate change to be a priority, environmentalist Tzeporah Berman told 500 attendees on a Zoom call hosted by National Observer last week.
Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| April 27th 2020
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If we depopulate prisons to deal with COVID-19 then we should use the opportunity to think about how we can build a more effective, humane, rehabilitative system of "punishment".
Dyanoosh Youssefi
Opinion
| April 28th 2020
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Plans are underway for a pneumatic fish pump, also known as a salmon cannon, to be used to help fish migrate past a landslide on British Columbia's Fraser River, officials with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans said on Monday, April 27, 2020.
Brenna Owen
News, Politics
| April 28th 2020
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While researchers across the planet race to find a vaccine for COVID-19, a new poll suggests Canadians are divided over whether getting it should be mandatory or voluntary — setting up a potentially prickly public health debate if a vaccine becomes available.
Lee Berthiaume
News, Politics
| April 28th 2020
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Thousands of businesses have applied for the federal government's $73-billion wage subsidy program, joining a COVID-19 emergency economic plan that industry groups warn is becoming more complicated the longer businesses stay closed and workers off the job.
Jordan Press
News, Politics
| April 28th 2020
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The Canadian Medical Association has called for greater government transparency about the available supply of protective equipment in light of a new survey that suggests most respondents have seen no improvements in the last month.
The Canadian Press
News, Politics
| April 28th 2020
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