COVID-19 vaccine mandates for their health-care workers, hundreds of frontline staff are opting to leave their jobs instead of getting the jab.Over 4,000 health-care workers in B.C.

were placed on unpaid leave after failing to show proof of vaccination, many of which could face being fired from their job.Vaccine mandates for health-care workers in Alberta and Quebec are also looming, prompting thousands of unvaccinated staff to either get the job or be forced to leave.

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Rod Stewart's wife Penny Lancaster 'freaked out' over losing sex appeal amid health battle

Rod Stewart 's wife Penny Lancaster opened up about starting the menopause in lockdown and how it had affected her health in recent months.

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US court suspends Biden vaccine mandate for businesses

A US federal appeals court has halted a vaccine mandate by President Joe Biden's administration that is intended to push millions of workers at businesses with more than 100 employees into getting Covid-19 vaccines.

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Federal appeals court blocks Biden's vaccine mandate for big companies

NEW ORLEANS - A federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily halted the Biden administration's vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more workers.The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted an emergency stay of the requirement by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration that those workers be vaccinated by Jan.

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Ontario reports over 500 new cases of COVID-19 for second day in a row

COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total case count in the province to 602,595.This is the second day in a row where cases were reported above 500.The Ministry of Health reported that out of 508 people who tested positive for the virus, 203 people are hospitalized with 130 people in intensive-care units. Out of the 130 people, 115 were among those who are not fully vaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status.

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China says it will continue covid curbs amid overseas outbreaks

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Emilio Estevez out of ‘Mighty Ducks’ spinoff over COVID-19 vax mandate: Report

brought back as Coach Gordon Bombay in the second season of Disney+’s revival show “The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers,” according to Deadline.The Golden Globe-nominated actor reportedly refused to confirm he would comply with the show’s vaccination policy.Disney TV Studios had required the series’ primary cast and crew to be inoculated against the virus, and decided not to pick up Estevez’s option for its second season when he did not assure the company he would fall in line, the outlet reported.However, sources close to the 59-year-old, who also served as an executive producer on the show, suggested that creative differences might have been a factor in the power play, according to the report.

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B.C. to get Johnson & Johnson vaccine, expand vaccine mandate

B.C. is set to begin receiving the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, as the government mandate for vaccinations within the health care system expands. Keith Baldrey has the details.

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COVID-19: India logs 10,929 fresh cases, active tally lowest in over 8 months

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Opening statements begin in trial for men charged in death of Ahmaud Arbery

GLYNN COUNT, Ga. - It was a busy first day in a Glynn County courthouse as the jury was sworn in to decide the fate of the defendants in the death of Ahmaud Arbery heard their first witness.This came after the day started with opening statements from both sides."Why are we here? We are here because of the assumptions and driveway decisions," State Prosecutor Linda Dunikoski said during opening statements. The trial started Friday morning with the jurors being sworn in.Both sides had their chance to lay out their plans of how they plan to win their case in the eyes of the jury. "They decide to cut him off. How did they decide to cut him off? With pickup truck.

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From boardroom to courtroom: B.C. Supreme Court hears family fight over Rogers board

The fight for telecom giant Rogers has escalated to British Columbia’s Supreme Court. Anne Gaviola breaks down the twists and turns in this family feud, and what’s at stake for the company, as it enters a new stage of legal challenges.

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Toronto suspends nearly 250 workers who have not been COVID-19 vaccinated

98% of City of Toronto workers have received 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine Another 51 have been placed on a leave of absence while the city reviews their requests for accommodation.The city says 30,204 workers have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 _ 94 per cent of the workforce.It says 31,910 have submitted their proof of vaccination, while 396 have not.The Toronto District School Board, meanwhile, says more than 700 of its staff are on leave for non-compliance with its vaccine policy.Unvaccinated City of Toronto workers to be suspended without pay starting Nov.

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Quebec suspending unvaccinated health care-workers who refuse COVID-19 testing

Quebec adds 571 new COVID-19 infections, 1 new death The Health Department on Friday would not confirm how many employees in total had been suspended, but data provided to The Canadian Press by some of the regional health boards suggested it was at least several dozen.The health network representing the Quebec City area said it had suspended six workers who refused to be tested even after “several communications” reminding them to do so.“Since reassignment was not possible for these employees, they were removed from the schedule and are receiving no compensation for an indefinite period, and this until they accept to be tested or are adequately vaccinated,” the CIUSSS de la Capitale-Nationale wrote in an email Friday.The network

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COVID-19 vaccines 85% effective against hospital cases but weaken over time

A pair of new studies detail COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness, one showing 85% protection against hospitalization and the other describing waning efficacy for three vaccine types against infection and death caused by the highly transmissible Delta (B1617.2) variant among US veterans.

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26 states file suits against Biden's vaccine mandate for big companies

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - More than two dozen Republican-led states filed lawsuits Friday challenging President Joe Biden's vaccine requirement for private companies, setting up a high-stakes legal showdown pitting federal authority against states' rights.The requirement issued Thursday by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration applies to businesses with more than 100 employees. Their workers must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan.

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Judge backs Florida, rejects challenge on student mask mandates

TALLAHASSEE – Saying that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration struck the “right balance,” an administrative law judge Friday rejected a challenge to a state Department of Health rule designed to prevent student mask requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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76ers resume fining Ben Simmons amid lack of cooperation with team doctors, ESPN reports

Ben Simmons at Sixers practice on Monday. PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly fined All-Star point guard Ben Simmons for missing Thursday’s game amid reports that he has been uncooperative with the team’s medical staff. ESPN reports that Simmons was fined his $360,000 game check for Thursday’s game in Detroit against the Pistons.Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the team plans to continue fining Simmons until "he cooperates with team physicians on his mental health issues and fulfills other basketball-related obligations." Simmons has yet to return to the court for the Sixers after his offseason holdout and eventual return to the team culminated in his suspension for the team’s season opener.

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Covid booster vaccines for over 60s now under way

The Health Service Executive is rolling out Covid-19 booster vaccines for those aged 60 and over from today.

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Biden admin considering vaccine mandate for businesses with fewer than 100 employees

subject to the COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandate it is implementing on big businesses.OSHA's requirement will force businesses with more than 100 employees to mandate vaccines or else their employees will need to wear masks and be tested for COVID-19 weekly. It will go into effect Jan.

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Kate Garraway 'so emotional' as decision is made for husband Derek amid covid recovery

Kate Garraway admitted she was feeling "so emotional" as a difficult career decision was made for her husband Derek Draper as he continues to battle ahead through his recovery from COVID-19.The Good Morning Britain presenter, who shares children Darcy, 15, and Billy, 12, with 54 year old Derek, revealed to her fans she was sadly forced to pack up her husband's things.The mum-of-two, also 54, shared a snap of her receiving help from the delivery men as she explained the time had come to sort out Derek's former office as well as rooms he used for therapy. Derek is a respected psychotherapist and publish author, and has also dabbled in politics over the years too.

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Edward Durr, New Jersey's GOP newcomer, apologizes for anti-Islamic social media post

PHILADELPHIA - Newly-elected New Jersey state senator Edward Durr, who pulled off an unlikely upset over longtime legislature Steve Sweeney, has come under fire for some controversial social media posts, including one that targeted Muslim teachings.Two civil rights advocacy groups for Muslims have called on Durr to repudiate an offensive tweet from 2019 in which he wrote, "Mohammed was a pedophile! Islam is a false religion! Only fools follow Muslim teachings! It's a cult of hate!'New Jersey's District 3 State Senate race was called in favor of Durr, 58, on Thursday. His victory came at the expense of the incumbent Democrat and Senate President Steve Sweeney.

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Wall St extends record rally on strong jobs report, Pfizer COVID-19 pill cheer; Dow jumps over 300 pts

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India's cumulative covid-19 vaccination nears 108 cr, over 15 cr doses still available with states

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11 states file suit against Biden's vaccine or test mandate for big companies

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Attorneys general in 11 states filed suit Friday against President Joe Biden’s administration, challenging a new vaccine requirement for workers at companies with more than 100 employees.The lawsuit filed in the St. Louis-based 8th U.S.

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American Airlines delays COVID-19 vaccine mandate following Biden's updated deadline

DALLAS - American Airlines announced it will delay its COVID-19 vaccine mandate until 2022, following the Biden administration’s deadline postponement. "This morning we were informed that the vaccination deadline for employees under the federal mandate for government contractors has been extended to Jan. 4, 2022," Chief Executive Officer Doug Parker said in a letter to staff members Thursday.

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Judge rules 1 Black juror, 11 whites to hear trial over Ahmaud Arbery killing

BRUNSWICK, Ga. - A judge ruled Wednesday that he’ll seat one Black juror and 11 whites to decide the trial of the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery, despite prosecutors’ objections that several Black potential jurors were cut because of their race.GET BREAKING NEWS EMAIL ALERTS FROM FOX 5Superior Court Judge Timothy Walmsley acknowledged that "intentional discrimination" by attorneys for the three white defendants charged in the death of the Black man appeared to have shaped jury selection. But he said Georgia law limited his authority to intervene.Race is a central issue in the case involving the death of Arbery.

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B.C. to bring in ‘cooling off periods’ amid soaring real estate sales

real estate market.The province is set to introduce legislation in 2022 requiring cooling-off periods for resale properties and newly built homes.This change will be similar to the cooling-off periods already in place for pre-construction sales. Cooling off periods are limited periods of time where a buyer can change their mind and cancel the purchase with no, or diminished, legal consequences.

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Spectacular light show unfolds in the sky over Alberta

Many Albertans would have been sleeping, but for those who got the alert and looked up to the sky outside on Wednesday night, they were treated to a spectacular show. Experts are calling the northern lights that appeared Wednesday a big event.

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Delta Air Lines says international flight bookings have surged 450% amid US reopening

ATLANTA - As the U.S. reopens to fully vaccinated international travelers, Delta Air Lines says it has seen a 450% increase in international point-of-sale bookings versus six weeks prior to the announcement. "Many international flights are expected to operate 100% full on Monday, Nov.

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Covid-19: US mandates vaccines or tests for big companies by Jan. 4

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Do COVID-19 vaccine mandates really put health care systems at risk?

Backlash is mounting in Quebec and Ontario, where COVID-19 vaccine mandates for health-care workers have been ditched. The provinces believe the rules could result in staff shortages.

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Thousands of Alberta nurses will soon be eligible for COVID-19 booster shots

Some extra protection is coming for thousands of Alberta nurses. They’ll soon be eligible for a COVID-19 booster shot. Chris Chacon explains what’s behind the government’s announcement.

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Over 26,000 vaccines given yesterday; 69 in hospital; 163 community cases

There were 26,058 first and second COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday, made up of 6,646 first doses and 19,412 second doses. To date, 89 percent of New Zealanders have had their first dose and 77 percent are fully vaccinated.

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Shock, disappointment after Ford says no to mandate vaccine for Ontario hospital staff

Reaction is pouring in from the medical community and beyond to a decision by Ontario not to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for hospital staff. As Caryn Lieberman reports, some wonder whether the decision is politically motivated.

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Conservatives to form ‘mini caucus’ to review impacts of COVID-19 vaccine mandates

COVID-19 vaccine mandates.She estimates between 15 to 30 fellow Conservatives including senators could join and imagines it could function like a parliamentary committee, which would call legal or medical experts to speak and allow the public to watch.

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LHSC and Joseph’s Health Care London standing by vaccine mandates

Ontario will not mandate COVID-19 vaccines for hospital workers LHSC and SJHCL are among those that have already implemented vaccine mandates for staff, requiring them to be fully immunized against COVID-19.Following Ford’s announcement, LHSC is reiterating its current policy, writing on Twitter that it will continue to enforce current vaccination requirements.“Our position that mandatory vaccination is the right thing to do for our patients, our staff, and our community is well aligned with the recommendations by the Ontario Science Table and numerous professional and medical associations including the OHA, OMA, CMA, CNA and RNAO,” the tweet from LHSC read.“Vaccination ultimately adds another important layer of protection.

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COVID-19 vaccine mandates detailed as US deaths top 750,000

Today the Biden administration released details of its plan to require full vaccination or weekly COVID-19 testing for two thirds of the nation's work force by Jan 4. The announcement comes as the country exceeds 750,000 COVID deaths.

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Jennifer Garner explains her new relationship with alcohol after health concerns

Jennifer Garner is opening up about her alcohol intake during the lockdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, as it was a difficult time for everyone and nationwide alcohol sales were on the rise.During her latest Instagram Live, the Hollywood star talked to actress Judy Greer about how they both handled the lockdown, admitting she is still “figuring it out,” and now has “a new relationship with it post-pandemic.“The 49-year-old star who recently sparked engagement rumors with her boyfriend John Miller, revealed she started to worry about how alcohol was affecting her during the pandemic, asking herself “gosh, what is the right thing to do? What is the right amount?”“I started thinking, I‘m having a little bit every night and especially

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German Covid cases soar as WHO warns over Europe deaths

Daily Covid infections have hit an all-time high in Germany as the World Health Organization warned that another 500,000 people could die across Europe, with cases once again on the rise.

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Fans swoon over Eamonn Holmes as he emerges after Covid battle in snap with Ant Middleton

Fans of Eamonn Holmes have swooned over the TV presenter after he emerged from his battle with Covid to train with Ant Middleton.The 61 year old can be seen posing in a snap with the former SAS: Who Dares Wins star, with the pair smiling and shaking hands. Eamonn captioned the image: “Ant Middleton on Tour getting some pre programme training in with me in the wilds of #northernireland.Think l might have broken him We're both available for Bouncer duties.” He added a rolling eyes and smiling emoji.

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Anand says she accepts need to hand military sexual misconduct cases to civilians

Anita Anand says she has “accepted in full” a recommendation from a former Supreme Court of Canada justice that civilians, and not military investigators, handle military sexual misconduct cases.The federal Liberals appointed Louise Arbour to lead an external review into how best to fix the longstanding problem of military sexual misconduct, which has existed for decades but is under renewed and intense condemnation following exclusive reporting by Global News that began in February 2021.Arbour’s office had previously said she would not be issuing any interim reports on the problem and would focus on putting together a final report, due next spring.

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US mandates COVID-19 vaccines or tests for big companies by Jan. 4, 2022

WASHINGTON - Tens of millions of Americans who work at companies with 100 or more employees will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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