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The good and bad consequences of school closures amid a disease outbreak
TORONTO — From school closures to travel restrictions to limits on large gatherings, Canada entered a new stage in combating the spread of COVID-19 this week with measures that various experts say will almost certainly have unintended consequences.
Mar 13, 2020 3:06 PM
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Mosques across Canada cancel, alter Friday prayer to limit spread of COVID-19
TORONTO — Mosques across the country have cancelled or altered their Friday prayer programs, after two Islamic associations called for the practice to be suspended to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Mar 13, 2020 2:48 PM
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Humanitarian organization says 13 Canadians detained in Ethiopia back home
MEDICINE HAT, Alta. — An Alberta-based humanitarian organization says 13 Canadians who were detained in Ethiopia have returned to Canada.
Mar 13, 2020 2:04 PM
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La MRC du Domaine-du-Roy se dotera d'une politique de développement social
Le mandat d’élaborer la nouvelle politique de développement social a été confié à la Corporation de développement communautaire (CDC) par la Table des partenaires en santé et qualité de vie (TPSQV) de ce secteur.
Mar 13, 2020 1:42 PM
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Start time and bus changes coming this fall to UCDSB and CDSBEO
SOUTH DUNDAS – A large-scale change to bell and bus times is in the works for students attending English language schools in the region.
Mar 13, 2020 1:22 PM
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OPSBA calls for end of school closure moratorium – UCDSB chair says no further review is required
SOUTH DUNDAS – The Ontario Public School Board Association has called for the Ontario government to lift the province’s moratorium on school closures.
Mar 13, 2020 1:18 PM
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South Dundas launches Emily 911 Farm Entrance program
SOUTH DUNDAS – Following implementation work by the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, the Municipality of South Dundas has launched the Emily 911 Farm Entrance Program.
Mar 13, 2020 1:11 PM
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SDG County passes 2020 budget
SDG – A modest tax increase and nearly $4 million in outside funding headline the now approved 2020 budget for Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry. The United Counties approved the budget at the February 18th county council meeting.
Mar 13, 2020 1:07 PM
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Internal government docs raise new questions about approval of 737 Max
OTTAWA — Internal government documents about the Boeing 737 Max are raising new questions about Canada's aircraft approval process.
Mar 13, 2020 1:05 PM
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Heritage group worries over bridge plans
LYNDHURST – The Leeds and Thousand Islands Municipal Heritage Committee was moved to issue a resolution aimed at preventing, or at least slowing down, any perceived plans to alter the look of the historic Lyndhurst Bridge.
Mar 13, 2020 1:01 PM
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