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Morgan Sharp
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News, Politics, Next Gen Insider
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August 6th 2020
Questions about the adequacy of Ontario’s back-to-school plans keep following Premier Doug Ford around while he insists he and his government will do “everything we can” to keep children safe from COVID-19.
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“Certainly I’ve been very clear, about all major projects, that if there are significant environmental impacts, they would have to be addressed in very substantive ways, for projects to be able to go ahead,” said the minister.
Carl Meyer
News, Politics, Ottawa Insider
| August 6th 2020
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Ken Salazar's "lucrative spin through the revolving door" is reminiscent of the pay-to-play system that has grown under President Donald Trump.
Chris D'Angelo, Alexander C. Kaufman
News, US News, Politics
| August 6th 2020
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Gardening is a powerful and symbolic medicine for what ails us during the pandemic, mental health experts say.
Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| August 5th 2020
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Canada is negotiating deals with pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and U.S.-based biotech firm Moderna to secure millions of doses of their experimental COVID-19 vaccines, in case either is approved for wide-scale use.
Mia Rabson
News, Politics
| August 5th 2020
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A Canadian company is telling the government today, August 5, 2020, that its trials of a potential COVID-19 vaccine on animals completely blocked the virus, but it must conduct human trials to know whether it has found a possible cure for the pandemic.
Mike Blanchfield
News, Politics
| August 5th 2020
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The potential sale of social-media platform TikTok to Microsoft is leaving Canada with a sense of deja vu.
Jordan Press
News, US News, Politics
| August 5th 2020
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Canada's top public health doctors warned on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, that vaccines in development for COVID-19 provide hope but will not mean an immediate end to the pandemic.
Mia Rabson
News, Politics
| August 5th 2020
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From the archives
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Linda Solomon Wood
Opinion
| December 14th 2018
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