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COVID-19: Can we really socialize again? How to do it safely

COVID-19: Can we really socialize again? How to do it safely

Decide your risk tolerance, and look at the local conditions before making any decisions about hanging out with friends and family
CANADA: Body meant to root out systemic housing inequities delayed by pandemic

CANADA: Body meant to root out systemic housing inequities delayed by pandemic

A spokeswoman for Social Development Minister Ahmed Hussen said work is underway to establish the housing advocate's office at the Canadian Human Rights Commission
COVID-19: NHLers ponder playing in arenas without fans

COVID-19:NHLers ponder playing in arenas without fans

"It'll suck, but we gotta do what we gotta do," Oilers captain Connor McDavid said
ONTARIO: Restrictions eased on wedding and funeral ceremonies, not receptions

ONTARIO: Restrictions eased on wedding and funeral ceremonies, not receptions

The number of people allowed to attend an indoor ceremony is restricted to 30 per cent capacity of the venue
CANADA: Many film, TV productions held up by lack of COVID-19 insurance

CANADA: Many film, TV productions held up by lack of COVID-19 insurance

Producers across the country are working with government, guilds and unions to develop the proper guidelines and best practices for returning to production
COVID-19: Giving up public transit during the coronavirus is a luxury many can't afford

COVID-19: Giving up public transit during the coronavirus is a luxury many can't afford

New research suggests many Canadians cannot afford to forgo public transit during the COVID-19 pandemic — or ever.
COVID-19: The surprising reasons people cheat at social distancing

COVID-19: The surprising reasons people cheat at social distancing

To save as many lives as possible, public health efforts must take into account our subconscious biases
CANADA: Summer travel amid a pandemic demands planning, COVID-19 vigilance

CANADA: Summer travel amid a pandemic demands planning, COVID-19 vigilance

Figuring out where and how to travel safely amid a pandemic has upended the notion of a carefree holiday, but it's clear many Canadians are eager to try
CANADA: Searches for extremist content spiked after coronavirus lockdown, report says

CANADA: Searches for extremist content spiked after coronavirus lockdown, report says

Hate crime researcher says extremist groups 'exploit' a climate of uncertainty to their advantage by 'crafting narratives around new sources of concern'
COVID-19: Additional challenges posed by distance learning for families of children with disabilities

COVID-19: Additional challenges posed by distance learning for families of children with disabilities

Parents are missing in-person supports for children