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COVID-19: Ontario to lift 30-day drug prescriptions limit

COVID-19: Ontario to lift 30-day drug prescriptions limit

The government urges people to be reasonable
BEYOND LOCAL: How to introduce food allergens during the coronavirus pandemic

BEYOND LOCAL: How to introduce food allergens during the coronavirus pandemic

Recommendations suggest babies be introduced to food allergens around age six months
ONTARIO: Lack of PPE, conflicting guidelines slow reopening of dental clinics

ONTARIO: Lack of PPE, conflicting guidelines slow reopening of dental clinics

A spokesman for the Ontario Dental Association has said that the resumption of services has been slow as dentists struggle to adapt their practices to address the pandemic
CANADA: The plight of migrant workers during COVID-19 pandemic

CANADA: The plight of migrant workers during COVID-19 pandemic

According to associate professor of health studies at Wilfrid Laurier, a two week quarantine for agricultural workers arriving in Canada was often done with multiple migrant workers together
WORLD: Police officers accused of brutal violence often have a history of complaints by citizens

WORLD: Police officers accused of brutal violence often have a history of complaints by citizens

In spite of this research, many law enforcement agencies not only fail to adequately investigate misconduct allegations, they rarely sustain citizen complaints
COVID-19: Air Transat plans to resume flights and tour operations on July 23

COVID-19: Air Transat plans to resume flights and tour operations on July 23

The company said it will begin a gradual resumption of operations with plans for 23 international routes over the summer as well as some domestic operations
COVID-19: Privacy experts concerned about next stage of Ontario's reopening plan

COVID-19: Privacy experts concerned about next stage of Ontario's reopening plan

Privacy experts are urging the government to provide clarification, advice to local businesses
COVID-19: What can we learn from antibody testing?

COVID-19: What can we learn from antibody testing?

It’s not yet clear whether antibodies in the blood of patients who have been infected with SARS-CoV-2 indicate immunity
COVID-19: Hoteliers forecast more pain and a long, slow recovery

COVID-19: Hoteliers forecast more pain and a long, slow recovery

More than half of the 1.8 million Canadians who work in the industry have lost their jobs, according to the Tourism Industry Association of Canada
WATCH: Romano unveils plan for post-secondary students who couldn't finish the school year due to COVID-19

WATCH: Romano unveils plan for post-secondary students who couldn't finish the school year due to COVID-19

The program will begin as early as July 2, concluding by the end of September