dinosaur. The conclusion not only sheds light on the history of what is still one of humanity’s most feared diseases, but also hints at how the ancient lizards may have lived with — and protected — each other.

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Parents of 2-year-old cancer patient speak out after looters ransack Ronald McDonald House in Chicago

CHICAGO - The Chicago Ronald McDonald House, where families of hospitalized children stay, was targeted Sunday night when looters smashed the door and broke windows, preventing a 2-year-old with cancer from leaving, his parents told "Fox & Friends" Friday.Looters smashed windows while families slept at the house, which is near Lurie Children's Hosptial.

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Garcia doubles in 10th, Brewers hand Cubs 1st 2-game skid

CHICAGO – Avisail Garcia doubled home the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cubs 6-5 Saturday, handing Chicago its first two-game losing streak this season.The Cubs were the only team in the majors that hadn’t dropped back-to-back games before two straight losses to Milwaukee at Wrigley Field. Chicago had won three of four and 12 of 15.“It’s encouraging,” Brewers star Ryan Braun said of the team's consecutive comeback victories.

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Asylum seekers want all essential workers to have a chance at permanent residency

coronavirus crisis.Asylum seekers on front lines of coronavirus crisis given chance at permanent residencyBut with the number of workers left out of the program, many say the criteria is unfair.“We want them to know that there’s still people working hard going outside everyday making sure that we get food, make sure our buildings are secure, and they need to be accepted equally like the ones that were accepted yesterday,” says Frantz André, a spokesperson from the Action Committee for People Without Status in Montreal.Henaway agreed.“Everyone deserves a right at permanent residency,” Henaway said.

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Millions of Canadians could be impacted when CERB ends, according to the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Since the Canada Emergency Response benefit was first introduced back in March more than 8 and a half million Canadians have applied for CERB. But the program is set to go away as of October 3rd and a study has found that will leave more than a million people in a dire financial situation.

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Many Atlantic Canadian parents want their children to return to school in September: study

Parents of school-aged children have a clear desire for them to be back in the classroom in September, although for many a blended approach of in-person and remote learning is believed to be most appropriate, according to a survey conduced by Narrative Research.Narrative Research describes itself as a “non-partisan… research company and one of Canada’s leading public opinion and market research companies.”The company released its survey findings on Friday after it interviewed more than 3,300 Atlantic Canadians on what’s the best approach schools need to take in delivering classes.“Across the region, one-third of survey respondents (32%) have children in their household currently enrolled in school or at a post-secondary educational

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Canadian businesses are worried about getting PPE — so where can they get it?

coronavirus pandemic — and some are anxious about obtaining enough supply, according to Statistics Canada.A survey of nearly 3,600 businesses found that among those that need safety supplies to operate, about 32 per cent anticipate a shortage of at least one type of product in the next three months.

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Njoo positive about talks with CFL but cannot provide timeline for decision

Approval from Health Canada crucial for CFL in quest for federal money Approval from the Public Health Agency of Canada is the biggest consideration in the CFL’s request last week for a $30-million, interest-free loan from Ottawa. The league has maintained it requires government funding to stage an abbreviated season.The CFL sent Ottawa its $30-million loan request Aug.

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Record lumber prices adding thousands of dollars to new home building costs

Alberta home builders brace for drop as big as 90% as pandemic drags on: CMHC “You’ve got buyers who care more about just getting product than they do about the price,” he said in an interview.“The companies have purchase orders sitting on the desk and it’s like, when you get product, send it to us, and just tell us what we owe you.

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Coronavirus: Canadian health officials say they’re looking at changes in human behaviour this fall and its impact on COVID-19

Canada’s deputy chief public health officer Dr. Howard Njoo said on Friday that determining whether a second wave or outbreak would occur in the country this fall was difficult, but that they would be looking at how human behaviour may change such as people spending more time indoors due to cooler weather, and students heading back to school.

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Coronavirus: Canadian health officials say upcoming respiratory illness season corresponding with COVID-19

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Coronavirus: Canadian health officials warn of potential “fall peak” of COVID-19

Canada’s chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam said on Thursday that officials were planning for multiple scenarios of the coronavirus pandemic, including the worst scenario which would see a “fall peak” of cases followed by ongoing “peaks and valleys” later this year.

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Competition Bureau investigating Amazon.ca for abuse of market dominance

Amazon.ca is abusing dominance in the Canadian market.In a news release, the Bureau said it is “inviting market participants to provide input to inform its civil investigation into conduct by Amazon.” It added that it’s looking into whether Amazon is impacting competition to the “detriment” of consumers and companies in Canada.

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Coronavirus capable of traveling 16 feet, according to Univ. of Florida researchers

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Researchers at the University of Florida have conducted a study that shows coronavirus can travel up to 16 feet, and that it is still capable of infection at that distance. The team said their findings "strengthen the notion that airborne transmission of viable SARS-CoV-2 is likely and plays a critical role in the spread of COVID-19.”"The number-one thing is we shouldn't be complacent with regards to distance," said UF researcher Dr.

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Spanish GP: Bottas fastest ahead of Hamilton in 1st practice

MONTMELO – Valtteri Bottas posted the fastest time in the first practice for the Spanish Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton on Friday.The Finnish driver was .039 quicker than championship leader Hamilton and about 1 second ahead of Max Verstappen, who leapfrogged Bottas into second place in the standings after winning last Sunday's race at Silverstone.There was an encouraging improvement for Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, who placed fifth behind his teammate Charles Leclerc. Ferrari changed the chassis on Vettel's car following a dismal run of form.Sergio Pérez was seventh for Racing Point after recovering from the coronavirus and testing negative.

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Chinese covid vaccine triggers antibodies in clinical trials, says researchers

BEIJING : A coronavirus vaccine candidate developed by a unit of China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) appeared to be safe and triggered antibody-based immune responses in early and mid-stage trials, researchers said.The candidate has already moved into a late-stage trial, one of a handful of candidates being tested on several thousand people to see if they are effective enough to win regulatory approval.Sinopharm is testing the potential vaccine in the United Arab Emirates in a Phase 3 trial expected to recruit 15,000 people, as China has too few new cases to be a useful trial site.The state-owned company will also supply the candidate to Pakistan as part of a trial agreement, the Wall Street Journal reported.The shot did not

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New low-cost test can diagnose COVID-19 in just 20 minutes

COVID-19 pandemic, access to rapid, precision diagnostics is key," said Tim Stinear, a professor at the University of Melbourne in Australia."We have developed an alternative COVID-19 molecular test that can be readily deployed in settings where access to standard laboratory testing is limited or where ultra-rapid result turnaround times are needed," Stinear said.This new test uses only one tube and involves only a single step, making it more efficient and lower cost than many of the current tests for SARS-CoV-2.The N1-STOP-LAMP method was found to be 100 per cent accurate and correctly identified 87 per cent of tests as positive when used to assess 157 confirmed-positive samples.The results were fast, with an average time-to-positive of 14

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Canadian Bianca Andreescu, defending U.S. Open champion, pulls out of upcoming Grand Slam

Canadian Bianca Andreescu announced on Thursday she would not be defending her title at the U.S. Open this year.

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Israeli researchers studying test that can detect coronavirus in under a second

coronavirus, Israel’s largest medical center said on Thursday.Patients rinse their mouth with a saline wash and spit into a vial. This is then examined by a small spectral device that, in simple terms, shines light on the specimen and analyses the reaction to see if it is consistent with COVID-19.With machine learning it gets more accurate over time.

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Prosecutors: NJ man sought to have his child porn victim killed

CAMDEN, N.J. - A New Jersey man who sought and exchanged sexually explicit videos and images with a 13-year-old New York girl paid $20,000 in bitcoin in a bid to have the child victim murdered before eventually calling it off, prosecutors announced Thursday.John Michael Musbach, 31, of Haddonfield, New Jersey, is charged with using interstate commerce facilities in the commission of a murder-for-hire plot. He was due to make his initial court appearance Thursday via videoconference, and it wasn't known if he's retained an attorney.Musbach began communicating online with the victim in the summer of 2015.

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McDonald’s returns to 100% Canadian beef after COVID-19 supply chain issues

McDonald’s Canada says it will return to sourcing only Canadian beef in September after having to import beef temporarily due to COVID-19.The fast-food chain said in late April it would import beef from pre-approved suppliers and facilities outside the country due to limited processing capacity at Canadian suppliers.The news came after an outbreak forced the temporary shutdown of a Cargill processing plant near High River, Alta.

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Bhutan imposes 1st nationwide COVID-19 lockdown

THIMPU : The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has imposed its first nationwide lockdown due to a virus infection in a returning traveler who had been released from quarantine.The government issued a stay-at-home order for its approximately 750,000 people, and all schools, offices and commercial establishments were closed.The government's statement said the lockdown would be enforced from five to 21 days “to identify and isolate all positive cases, immediately breaking the chain of transmission."The 27-year-old Bhutanese woman returning from Kuwait tested negative in mandatory quarantine for arriving travelers.

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New Zealand in race to contain coronavirus resurgence

New Zealand has reported 13 new community infections of Covid-19 as the country attempts to trace the source of its first outbreak in more than three months.

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Red Deer medical community pays tribute to slain doctor as accused killer has 1st day in court

The man accused of killing a Red Deer doctor made his first court appearance Wednesday, repeatedly telling the judge he was sick and didn’t remember what happened. And while the community is still reeling over the fatal attack, the Red Deer medical community is launching a special tribute for the doctor who died.

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Atilis Gym reopens Wednesday after business license revoked

BELLMAWR, N.J. - A New Jersey gym at the center of a months-long controversy reopened again on Wednesday after a Camden County town's council voted to revoke their business license.Late Tuesday night, Atilis Gym co-owner Ian Smith took to Instagram to share the news that Bellmawr council voted 5-1 to revoke their license.Smith and co-owner Frank Trumbetti have reopened countless times in defiance of the state's shutdown order on gyms and fitness centers and have received several citations for violating the closure order. They were arrested late last month on contempt and other charges.“We personally believe it’s just a predetermined outcome.

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Roberta Battaglia, 10-year-old Canadian singer, wows for 2nd time on ‘America’s Got Talent’

Roberta Battaglia.Once again, Battaglia wowed on reality show America’s Got Talent — this time for the quarterfinals — and sang her heart out in a powerful ballad. She performed Lauren Daigle’s You Say.In June, Toronto-born Battaglia dazzled the celebrity judges with a performance of the Oscar award-winning Lady Gaga/Bradley Cooper duet Shallow — from 2018’s A Star is Born.Not only did she receive tremendous praise from Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Simon Cowell, but Modern Family star Sofia Vergara rewarded the young contestant with the golden buzzer — which can only be pressed by each judge once, per season.

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Coronavirus: Hamilton to get $44.8M in 1st round of Ontario’s emergency funding

COVID-19 pandemic.In his daily pandemic update on Wednesday afternoon, Premier Doug Ford revealed that $1.6 billion in ‘first-round’ emergency funding would be divided up among Ontario’s 444 municipalities in the fall of 2020.

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Severe thunderstorm, flash flood warnings posted for portions of the Delaware Valley

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. - A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for portions of New Castle, Delaware and and Chester counties until 4 p.m.An additional severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of Camden and Gloucester Counties, New Jersey until 4 p.m.

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North Carolina dog diagnosed with COVID-19 dies

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.The dog was a male Newfoundland and was about 8 years old, Mick Kulikowski, a spokesman for the university, told the Charlotte Observer.The owner told the animal hospital’s staff that a family member was diagnosed with COVID-19, but had since recovered.RELATED: Household dog in Tarrant County tests positive for COVID-19 after owners contract virusAfter learning about the ill family member, staff collected samples from the dog and sent them to the National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) to be tested for COVID-19.

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$12M for Guelph in 1st round of COVID-19 relief funding

Ontario budget deficit projected to jump to $38.5 billion in 2020-2021 The funding is part of the $1.6 billion in emergency funding announced by Premier Doug Ford on Wednesday for Ontario’s 444 municipalities.As part of Phase 1 of the funding rollout, the province is providing $695 million to municipalities and $660 million for transit.

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Severe thunderstorm warning issued for portions of Philadelphia, Camden, Bucks and New Castle Counties

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. - A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for portions of Philadelphia, Bucks County, Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County in Pennsylvania, northern New Castle County in Delaware and Burlington County, Camden County and Gloucester County until 2:45, Wednesday afternoon.About 1:10 p.m., severe thunderstorms had fired and are capable of producing 60 mph wind gusts.Towns impacted include Philadelphia, Cherry Hill, Wilmington, Downingtown, Deptford, Jenkintown, Langhorne, Yardley, Newtown, Abington, Bensalem, Yeadon, Medford, Marlton, Browns Mills, Lumberton, Wrightstown, Cinnaminson, Columbus and Mount Holly.AdvertisementHighways in the path include I95, along mile markers

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Coronavirus: $8M for Peterborough in 1st round of emergency funding; $4.9M to City of Kawartha Lakes

coronavirus pandemic.On Wednesday, Premier Doug Ford announced that municipalities will be provided with up to $1.6 billion in the first round of emergency funding, part of the Ontario and federal governments’ Safe Restart Agreement to commit up to $4 billion in emergency assistance for Ontario’s 444 municipalities.Ford said up to $695 million provided this fall will help with operating pressures related to the pandemic; $660 million to support transit systems. The province is also providing $212 million through the social services relief fund to help vulnerable people find shelter.

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Severe thunderstorm warning issued for portions of Philadelphia, Camden, Delaware and New Castle Counties

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. - A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for portions of Philadelphia, Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery in Pennsylvania, northern New Castle County in Delaware and Burlington County, Camden County and Gloucester County until 2:45, Wednesday afternoon.About 1:10 p.m., severe thunderstorms had fired and are capable of producing 60 mph wind gusts.Towns impacted include Philadelphia, Cherry Hill, Wilmington, Downingtown, Deptford, Yeadon, Medford, Marlton, Browns Mills, Lumberton, Wrightstown, Cinnaminson, Columbus and Mount Holly.Highways in the path include I95, along mile markers 0 and 25 and the Schuylkill Expressway between mile markers 341 and 351, the Vine Street

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10-year-old Canadian Roberta Battaglia dazzles on ‘America’s Got Talent’

Toronto-born 10-year-old Roberta Battaglia sings “You Say” by Lauren Daigle on “America’s Got Talent.”

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Canadian Museum of Nature to reopen Labour Day weekend

OTTAWA -- The Canadian Museum of Nature says it will reopen to the public Sept. 5 after an extended closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Ontario researchers study ‘doors’ in human cells affected by COVID-19

Companies testing next best thing to a coronavirus vaccine: an antibody drug Hirota told Global News the research is essentially a study on the entry points of viruses in the human body.

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Bellmawr council revokes Atilis Gym's business license, owner says

CAMDEN COUNTY, N.J. - The business license for Atilis Gym has been revoked following a council vote, according to co-owner Ian Smith.Ian Smith took to Instagram Tuesday night to share that Bellmawr council voted 5-1 to revoke their license. In a clear political move, the all democrat town council followed their orders from Gov. Murphy to revoke our business license.

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New research suggests pandemic trend could take big bite out of Canadian hospitality industry

A new survey out of Dalhousie University suggests the Canadian hospitality industry could lose up to $20 billion in revenues in the next year – 30 per cent of which may be due to people working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Sheriff Chitwood faces tense challenge on 1st full day back on job after COVID-19 battle

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood was in the thick of it Tuesday morning, he helped deescalate a situation involving a suicidal man while still recovering from COVID-19.[RELATED: Suicidal man taken into custody after situation in DeLand, deputies say]“I lost 12 days of my life. I have to make it all up now probably in the next 24 hours,” said Sheriff Chitwood.

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U.S., Canadian authorities warn against annual ‘Float Down’ near Sarnia, Ont.

Canada-U.S. border are warning people not to participate in an annual tubing party this Sunday on the river that separates Sarnia, Ont., from Port Huron, Mich.The so-called Float Down, which is more than 30 years old, sees thousands of people float on inner tubes and rafts down the St.

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Annual Canadian Liver Foundation event goes virtual to raise funds for liver disease

Calgary man makes public plea for liver donation as health deteriorates “If it wasn’t for the Liver Foundation, I… wouldn’t be here,” says Canadian Liver Foundation Moncton chapter president Gary Trainor. “I wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for donations.

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‘Saddest but most moving thing’: Terminally ill cancer patient marries longtime partner at hospital

ENGLAND - A cancer patient married his longtime partner while lying in a hospital bed, just a week after he was given a terminal cancer diagnosis.After experiencing chest pains, Malcolm visited the Worcestershire Royal Hospital in Worcester, England. Hospital scans revealed that he had terminal cancer.The hospital’s staff decided to do something special for the man after learning that he had a longtime partner of over 10 years.On Aug.

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Researchers test 14 types of face masks to see how well they protect against COVID-19

FILE - A medical worker holds up an N95 mask in the ER at Oakbend Medical Center in Richmond, Texas, on July 15, 2020. LOS ANGELES - While health officials and government leaders are advocating and even requiring individuals to wear masks in public amid the pandemic, a new article suggests that some masks, particularly a fitted N95 mask, may be more effective in helping prevent the spread of COVID-19 than others.Published on Aug.

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U.S. sees kids’ coronavirus cases spike as schools reopen. What does this mean for Canadian children?

A new study out of the U.S. shows there has been a spike in COVID-19 cases among children in recent weeks as some have headed back to school.

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Canadian tourism sector needs help through ‘very, very dire’ straits: industry heads

tourism industry groups are warning their sector has been decimated by the months-long coronavirus lockdown and needs federal help to survive through “very, very dire” straits until next year.“It is, across the board, a very, very dire situation,” said Charlotte Bell, president and CEO of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada.“Every other sector’s allowed to recover and we’re not,” added Susie Grynol, president and chief executive officer of the Hotel Association of Canada.Speaking as part of the industry committee’s hearings into the government’s coronavirus pandemic response, the groups stressed that while the sector as a while understands the importance of the physical distancing rules put in place to limit the spread, they urgently

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Alberta researcher finds coronavirus negatively impacting childhood physical activity

University of Lethbridge is finding that COVID-19 is hindering the ability of children to stay active in Alberta.Simon Schaerz, a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Education at the U of L, began studying the effects of the pandemic on children at the end of May as part of a larger body of research.“My interest at first was looking at why it is only about one in 10 kids in Canada meet the minimum guidelines for physical activity,” Scharez said, explaining the main goal of his research is to examine the factors that lead to lack of activity in children and youth in the province.According the the Government of Canada, kids aged five to 11 years old should be getting at least 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity each day.When

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Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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