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COVID-19: Ontario cabinet to meet Monday to consider new pandemic measures

COVID-19: Ontario cabinet to meet Monday to consider new pandemic measures

Officials worked on new recommendations through the weekend that will be presented to cabinet tonight
CANADA: Federal government weighs listing Proud Boys as terror group

CANADA: Federal government weighs listing Proud Boys as terror group

The group, founded by Canadian Gavin McInnes, first made headlines in Canada in 2017 after several members disrupted an Indigenous protest in Halifax
COVID-19: Ontario Premier warns of 'turbulent waters' ahead in fight against virus

COVID-19: Ontario Premier warns of 'turbulent waters' ahead in fight against virus

Health-care system 'on the brink of being overwhelmed' as cases continue to soar in swaths of the province, Ford says
BEYOND LOCAL: 2020 was a terrible year for climate disasters, but there are reasons for hope in 2021

BEYOND LOCAL: 2020 was a terrible year for climate disasters, but there are reasons for hope in 2021

Actions taken now and in the next decade, individually and collectively, can make a difference, experts say
COVID-19: Improving building ventilation can help control coronavirus spread during winter months

COVID-19: Improving building ventilation can help control coronavirus spread during winter months

The risk of transmitting COVID-19 is much higher indoors due to proximity to other people and building ventilation systems
U.S: QAnon and the storm of the U.S. Capitol - The offline effect of online conspiracy theories

U.S: QAnon and the storm of the U.S. Capitol - The offline effect of online conspiracy theories

The president’s words have mirrored and fed conspriacy theories spread by followers of the QAnon movement
BEYOND LOCAL: What we can learn from hibernating lemurs about cryogenic sleep for human space travel

BEYOND LOCAL: What we can learn from hibernating lemurs about cryogenic sleep for human space travel

Scientists have discovered that the gray mouse lemur has the ability to hibernate
BEYOND LOCAL: Glass frogs, ghost shrimp and clearwing butterflies use transparency to evade predators

BEYOND LOCAL: Glass frogs, ghost shrimp and clearwing butterflies use transparency to evade predators

A glasswing butterfly’s see-through wings help predators see right through them
U.S: Thought the U.S. Capitol attack couldn’t happen? Think again

U.S: Thought the U.S. Capitol attack couldn’t happen? Think again

The insurrection threat isn’t over, disaster and emergency management expert says
Belle Grove brand mushrooms recalled due to possible contamination

Belle Grove brand mushrooms recalled due to possible contamination

The product has been recalled because the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the product may be contaminated with the bacteria that causes botulism