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U.S. warning about travel to Canada mainly for benefit of unvaccinated, CDC head says

U.S. warning about travel to Canada mainly for benefit of unvaccinated, CDC head says

Dr. Rochelle Walensky says State Department travel advisories are typically based on regular assessments of a destination's testing capacity, as well as the growth rate of new cases
Ontario reports 865 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 865 new COVID cases Thursday

The latest update noted 681 recoveries and 14 deaths, but nine of the deaths occurred more than two months ago and were not previously reported
Police make another arrest related to Fort Erie double homicide

Police make another arrest related to Fort Erie double homicide

Scarborough resident faces accessory after the fact to muder charge

Canadian election 2021: Do strategic voting campaigns actually work?

Strategic voting occurs when a voter casts a ballot not for their preferred candidate, but for the candidate they think is best positioned to defeat their least desired candidate
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CANADA: Health law professor says 'ideological lens' behind unproven COVID-19 treatment

CANADA: Health law professor says 'ideological lens' behind unproven COVID-19 treatment

Timothy Caulfield from the University of Alberta is a critic of alternative medicine and says it's fascinating to watch people looking for ivermectin
St. Catharines man facing aggravated assault charges after alleged stabbing

St. Catharines man facing aggravated assault charges after alleged stabbing

Police say the alleged stabbing happened after an arguement between two men turned physical
Battle of Beaverdams Park construction halted over COVID-19 concerns

Battle of Beaverdams Park construction halted over COVID-19 concerns

Crews have been unable to work on the massive project in the past few weeks, but the city says the timeline is still on track
Two taken to hospital following West Lincoln collision

Two taken to hospital following West Lincoln collision

One driver is in stable condition with life-threatening injuries
St Catharines Suicide Awareness Walk kicks off in September

St Catharines Suicide Awareness Walk kicks off in September

March to raise awareness and show support – 10 Canadians die by suicide every day