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COVID-19: Pandemic stress keeping you up at night? Here’s how to get better sleep

COVID-19: Pandemic stress keeping you up at night? Here’s how to get better sleep

Some people might sleep in because they don’t have to commute, or snag naps during the day, and this all means disruption, Research Chair says
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LIVE: Premier Doug Ford provides COVID-19 update at 1:30 p.m.

LIVE: Premier Doug Ford provides COVID-19 update at 1:30 p.m.

Premier continuing to provide almost daily briefings
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COVID-19: Should we cancel the wedding? Couples unsure as coronavirus pandemic drags on

COVID-19: Should we cancel the wedding? Couples unsure as coronavirus pandemic drags on

It's an emotional time for couples, as no one has concrete answers as to when things will go back to 'normal'
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CANADA: House of Commons resumes with debate over how MPs can work amid pandemic

CANADA: House of Commons resumes with debate over how MPs can work amid pandemic

The Liberals, NDP and Bloc Quebecois had agreed the House of Commons could convene for a weekly in-person sitting, but the Opposition Conservatives had said that is not enough
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LIVE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau provides COVID-19 update

LIVE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau provides COVID-19 update

Follow the livestream
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COVID-19: Is it safe to cook for people I don’t live with during the coronavirus lockdown?

COVID-19: Is it safe to cook for people I don’t live with during the coronavirus lockdown?

It should be fine, so long as cooks are practicing proper hygiene and sanitation in the kitchen
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ONTARIO: Students to get iPad with free Rogers Wireless data to support learning at home

ONTARIO: Students to get iPad with free Rogers Wireless data to support learning at home

This week Ontario school boards began distributing iPad to students who don't have either the technology or the internet they need to access the Learn at Home program
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CANADA: Probe into mass killing in Nova Scotia continues as province grapples with the violence

CANADA: Probe into mass killing in Nova Scotia continues as province grapples with the violence

Shooter killed 16 as he travelled across Nova Scotia
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ONTARIO: Family crushed by death of NHLer Colby Cave (VIDEO)

ONTARIO: Family crushed by death of NHLer Colby Cave (VIDEO)

'Everyone loved Colby,' say Cave's Barrie in-laws; Edmonton Oiler forward was respectful, humble and kind, a person who brought so much joy to the family
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VIDEO: Sudbury girl struggling with COVID-19 isolation gets an amazing visitor

VIDEO: Sudbury girl struggling with COVID-19 isolation gets an amazing visitor

#COVIDKindness: Sudbury performer makes three-year-old's day with a special Disney-themed message about isolation
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