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Ontario emergency room visits and deaths from opioids up significantly in 2020
New data shows opioid deaths and emergency department visits for overdoses in Ontario were up significantly in 2020 compared to the year before.
Aug 17, 2021 3:18 PM
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Drought in northern Ontario leaves farmers with dry creeks, livestock feed shortage
Peggy Brekveld has owned a dairy farm with her husband in Thunder Bay, Ont., for nearly three decades and says she's never seen a drought this bad.
Aug 17, 2021 3:16 PM
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Ontario to give optometrists $39M as they threaten to withdraw services
TORONTO — Ontario says it will immediately pay $39 million to the province's optometrists to retroactively account for the increased costs of services funded by the government.
Aug 17, 2021 2:59 PM
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Nearly half of Ontario municipal infrastructure in need of repair, watchdog reports
TORONTO — Ontario's fiscal watchdog estimates 45 per cent of municipal infrastructure in the province needs repairs, which it says will cost about $52 billion.
Aug 17, 2021 12:03 PM
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One woman charged after puppy and truck were stolen last week
HIGHLANDS EAST TOWNSHIP, ONT. — A nine-month-old puppy has been found safe after it was stolen along with a truck in Durham Region last week. The puppy was inside the silver Dodge Ram when it was taken on Aug. 11.
Aug 17, 2021 4:12 AM
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Ontario to run school-based COVID-19 vaccine clinics as academic year begins
COVID-19 immunization clinics will run in Ontario schools and nearby locations as the academic year begins, the province announced Monday in a bid to reach unvaccinated youth who are set to gather in classrooms next month.
Aug 16, 2021 3:37 PM
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Fifteen children got COVID-19 after kid with symptoms sent to York childcare centre
VAUGHAN, Ont. — York Region officials say 15 children have tested positive for COVID-19 after a parent sent their child to a daycare centre with symptoms of the virus earlier this month.
Aug 16, 2021 2:40 PM
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Hybrid classrooms could become more common, but teachers say they have drawbacks
Ontario's teachers are gearing up for another pandemic-altered school year and for certain educators that will mean presiding over classrooms where students learn in-person and online at the same time – a model some say comes with a host of challenge
Aug 16, 2021 12:55 PM
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Man dead, officer injured after shooting in Fergus, Ont.: SIU
FERGUS, ONTARIO, CANADA — A 31-year-old man is dead and a provincial police officer is in hospital after an incident in Fergus, Ont., on Sunday. The Special Investigations Unit has been called in and launched a probe into the incident.
Aug 15, 2021 6:38 PM
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Ontario reports 511 new COVID-19 cases, no new virus-related deaths
Ontario is reporting 511 COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths from the virus on Sunday. Health Minister Christine Elliott says 350 of the infected people are unvaccinated and 67 people are partially immunized.
Aug 15, 2021 10:48 AM
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