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CANADA: Caught in WE scandal's crossfire, students want funding released

CANADA: Caught in WE scandal's crossfire, students want funding released

‘The focus is always elsewhere,’ says #DontForgetStudents co-founder
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BEYOND LOCAL: Diagnosing and treating COVID-19's neurological effects

BEYOND LOCAL: Diagnosing and treating COVID-19's neurological effects

The percentage of COVID-19 patients with neurological symptoms varies greatly between studies
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COVID-19: Pandemic conspiracies creating a 'public health crisis' in Canada, experts say

COVID-19: Pandemic conspiracies creating a 'public health crisis' in Canada, experts say

Misinformation may lead to 'devastating consequences,' researchers say
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CANADA: Feds keep lid on company names, dollar amounts in some COVID-19 contracts

CANADA: Feds keep lid on company names, dollar amounts in some COVID-19 contracts

Government has given companies over $5.8 billion in pandemic-related contracts
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CANADA: Military to fly old rescue planes longer as COVID-19 delays new aircraft

CANADA: Military to fly old rescue planes longer as COVID-19 delays new aircraft

First of 16 new Airbus-built CC-295s to be stranded in Spain for several more months
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CANADA: Rollout of COVID Alert app faces criticism over accessibility on older phones

CANADA: Rollout of COVID Alert app faces criticism over accessibility on older phones

The app requires users to have Apple or Android phones made in the last five years
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COVID-19: Coaches forced to rethink how they communicate with players in quiet venues

COVID-19: Coaches forced to rethink how they communicate with players in quiet venues

Fighters at UFC events have been able to hear cageside commentators critique their performance and adjust accordingly, if so desired
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COVID-19: How Canada compares to other countries

COVID-19: How Canada compares to other countries

Study says while Canada has done a better job than other countries at managing COVID-19, its death rate still exceeds that of similar nations
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CANADA: Here's how housework, child care was divided between mom and dad during COVID-19

CANADA: Here's how housework, child care was divided between mom and dad during COVID-19

While Canadian moms are still doing the lion’s share of child care and housework, in the early days of the pandemic, Canadian dads stepped up their efforts
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COVID-19: How non-core classes will operate in Ontario schools

COVID-19: How non-core classes will operate in Ontario schools

September will mean back to school — but not back to normal — for students in Ontario.
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