In the GTA, movie theatres have been shuttered almost nine months. As Sean O’Shea reports, the industry is happy to be allowed to light up big screens again but is less enthusiastic about the small audiences it can seat.

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Ontario experts call for updated COVID-19 screening, school attendance policies

COVID-19 risk becomes.Earlier this year, amid the rising third wave, the province said that a student had to stay home if anyone in the household had a symptom. Science advisers are suggesting those policies should be updated.“What is important is just to find this sweet spot between really making sure that we don’t have uncontrolled outbreaks in schools, but on the other hand just also making sure that we don’t generate a lot of unnecessary disruption,” said Dr.

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Stirling Marathon postponed until 2022 due to 'uncertainties' over Covid

Click here for more news and sport from the Stirling area.The 2020 edition of the race, initially scheduled for May last year, was delayed until October of that year.Due to the ongoing pandemic the race was then shifted once again until May this year. Covid uncertainties once again forced the organisers to move it until October this year.

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Delhi: Over 95 lakh Covid-19 vaccine doses administered so far

coronavirus vaccine shots were administered in the national capital till today, as per a bulletin issued on Wednesday.

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Muffins recalled from Walmart, Sam's Club and other stores over listeria concern

Muffin products would at popular grocery chains are being recalled due to a possible listeria contamination. (Source: FDA) Muffin products produced by Give and Go Prepared Foods (U.S.A.) Corp are being recalled due to a potential listeria contamination.The recall applies to 26 products sold in stores like Walmart, Sam’s Club, 7-Eleven and others.

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Over 1.5 million children have lost parent to Covid leaving them "profoundly damaged"

children have lost a parent to Covid-19 and will grow up "profoundly damaged" unless they are given a helping hand, according to a new study. Covid-19 has been dubbed the 'hidden pandemic of orphanhood' after 1.5 million youngster were found to have lost their mother, father or a caring relative.

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Ontario reports 135 COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths

COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing the provincial total to 548,609.According to Wednesday’s report, 12 cases were reported in Waterloo Region, 26 in Toronto, 13 in Durham and 16 in Peel Region.All other local public health units reported 10 or fewer new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province now stands at 9,300 as four new deaths were recorded.As of 8 p.m. on Tuesday, more than 18.4 million total COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered.

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Manchester braced for 'potential Covid super-spreader events' at nightclubs as director of public health raises concerns

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Mayor Jim Kenney has no plans to declare state of emergency over gun violence in Philly

PHILADELPHIA - Mayor Jim Kenney has no plans to declare a state of emergency on gun violence in Philadelphia, according to a spokesperson.For residents of Cumberland Street like Celeste McClinton the gun violence has become overwhelming."You got a lot of people out here. They scared," she said.Bullets were flying Monday evening just feet away from where she hands out donated food to neighbors in need.

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Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke engulfs the Delaware Valley from over 2,000 miles away

PHILADELPHIA - Air quality alerts are in effect for much of the Delaware Valley on Tuesday as wildfire smoke originating more than 2,000 miles away in the western United States and western Canada engulfs nearly two-thirds of the nation.The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection have issued a code orange air quality alert Tuesday for the Philadelphia metro area and the Lehigh Valley/Berks County area, respectively.Additionally, the New Jersey DEP has issued an air quality action day Tuesday for Burlington, Camden, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex and Warren counties.This means air pollution concentrations within our region may become unhealthy for

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Ontario care home where 81 died turned down advice on COVID-19 isolation rooms: emails

Newly obtained emails from Toronto Public health suggest the Tendercare long-term care home, which had the deadliest COVID-19 outbreak in Ontario, ignored advice that could have helped save lives. More than 300 staff and residents tested positive for COVID-19, and 81 residents died.

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COVID-19: Faculty union seeks vaccine mandate at Western University

Western University is calling on the London, Ont.

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COVID-19: Ontario’s top doctor says province needs highest level of immunization possible

Ontario’s chief medical officer of health says the push to get people vaccinated must continue and he would like to see 90 per cent of the eligible population immunized as the threat of Delta looms.In Ontario, over 8 million people have received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine, but Dr. Kieran Moore said in a media briefing on Tuesday there are approximately 2.5 million people in Ontario who are eligible for the vaccine but have not yet received it.

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Ontario schools likely to return in September with cautious approach to masking: top doctor

COVID-19 across the province by September for kids to return to school unmasked, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health said Tuesday.His comments came a day after the government’s science advisory table released recommendations for COVID-19 protocols in schools when they resume, including loosening rules on masking in low-risk scenarios.Dr. Kieran Moore said he would define low risk in that context as a community that is seeing fewer than 10 cases per 100,000 people per week.

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Fauci, Sen. Rand Paul accuse each other of lying in heated debate over COVID-19 origins

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Nearly 8 in 10 Ontarians received at least 1 COVID-19 vaccine: Dr. Moore

Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore discussed the province’s COVID-19 vaccination statistics on Tuesday, stating almost eight out of 10 eligible Ontarians have received at least one dose of the vaccine.

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COVID-19: MLHU adds 3 cases, says over half of residents 12+ fully vaccinated

The Middlesex-London Health Unit reported three new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, though the total number of cases increased by four, likely due to data clean-up.The region’s total case count stands at 12,701.The number of recoveries increased by nine for a total of 12,418.

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Over 400 million still vulnerable to covid-19: ICMR survey

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Ontario government reports 127 new COVID-19 cases, 132K vaccine more doses administered

How did Waterloo Region become one of Ontario’s major COVID-19 hot spots? There are currently 115 patients in general hospital wards. There are 151 people in intensive care units and 94 of those ICU patients are on ventilators.According to the latest provincial data, 34 new cases were recorded in Toronto, 17 in Waterloo Region, 14 in York Region, 10 in Peel Region, 10 in Grey Bruce and 10 in Halton Region.

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Megan Fox pulls out of Midnight in the Switchgrass premiere due to Covid-19 concerns

Video: Kenneth Branagh play cancelled due to 'Covid-enforced absences' (Cover Video)IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Blake Lively slams paparazzi for stalking her and her childrenIN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Adele rumoured to be dating sports agent Rich PaulIggy Azalea keen to start making "fun kids' meals" alongside her sonKenneth Branagh play cancelled due to 'Covid-enforced absences'Kid Cudi responds to critics of painted nailsSylvester Stallone approved of upcoming film centred on Rocky III release dateNicolas Cage found quarantine 'anxiety-inducing'Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps set to return, says creatorMarvel boss Kevin Feige insists studio contract policy has changedKatie Hopkins deported from Australia after joking about breaking

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'Travel only if fully vaccinated': Govt urges people amid Covid third wave concerns

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Concerns over rapid Covid case rise in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland's chief scientific adviser has expressed concern at the "rapid" rise in Covid-19 cases, warning of an "inevitable" increase in death rates as a result.

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Perth Prison in lockdown as over 100 test positive for COVID

Perth Prison has gone into lockdown with all inmates self-isolating due to a major coronavirus outbreak.

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Post covid, cinemas look at premium, luxury formats to woo audiences

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Ontario LTC home where 81 died turned down advice on COVID-19 isolation rooms: public health emails say

Toronto long-term care home where 81 residents died of COVID-19 turned down advice from health officials to use “baby monitors” and “room dividers” to help create up to 20 potentially life-saving rooms for sickened residents, according to emails from Toronto Public Health.The emails provide new details on how Tendercare Living Centre — a long-term care home in Scarborough — failed to enact an emergency plan to use the building’s fourth floor to isolate infected residents.The COVID-19 outbreak began on Dec. 4, 2020, at Tendercare and would become the deadliest in the province.According to the emails, officials from Scarborough Health Network (SHN) and TPH were notified by Tendercare on Dec.

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Boris Johnson 'warned he could kill the Queen' as Dominic Cummings claims PM mocked Covid impact on over 80s

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Third Australian state enters lockdown over Delta variant spread

A third Australian state has announced lockdown rules to combat the Covid-19 Delta variant spread, with South Australia entering week-long restrictions, joining an extended lockdown in Victoria and a five-week shutdown in Sydney.

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'Do Not Travel': US issues advisory for UK over Covid

travel to UK, indicating a very high level of COVID-19 in the country.

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Over 50% of all Canadians are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19

COVID-19 as case counts and hospitalizations continue to fall across the country.As of Monday evening, 50.2 per cent of the entire population has received both required vaccine doses, according to the COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker. Over 57 per cent of the population that’s eligible for the vaccine — Canadians aged 12 and up — are fully vaccinated.The number of people who have received at least one dose, meanwhile, is slowly approaching 70 per cent of the total population, or almost 80 per cent of the eligible population.On Saturday, the share of the Canadian population fully vaccinated against COVID-19 surpassed the United States for the first time.

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Ontario post-secondary education poised to resume in-person learning this fall

After months of uncertainty, post-secondary education looks like it will resume in-class learning this fall. But both institutions and students may require a little more time before a new normal sets in. Matthew Bingley reports.

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COVID-19: 7 new cases, 1 additional death confirmed over weekend in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 cases and one additional death over the weekend, bringing the total number of cases up to 12,334, including 255 deaths.Local public health also reported four new cases of a coronavirus variant on Monday, bringing that total to 4,968, including 15 that are active. Ontario reports 130 COVID-19 cases, 0 deaths Three of the new cases are in Innisfil, while one is in Barrie, one is in Bradford, one is in Essa and another is in Severn.Three of the cases are community-acquired, while one is a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case and another is outbreak-related.

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B.C. reports 156 new COVID-19 cases over three days, along with two additional deaths

COVID-19 over the past three days, along with two deaths.There were 56 cases from Friday to Saturday while 60 cases were reported from Saturday to Sunday, and 40 from Sunday to Monday.Of the new cases, 27 were in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, 63 were in the Fraser Health region, four were in Island Health, 58 were in Interior Health, and three were in Northern Health. One new case involved a person who resides outside of Canada.The rolling seven-day average of new cases is 47, up from 42 on Friday.Forty-nine people are in hospital with the disease, a decrease of 11 from Friday.

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COVID-19: Ontario science advisory group recommends extra curriculars resume, schools stay open

Ontario’s science advisory table is recommending a much different school year, with the return of extracurriculars, loosening masking, distancing and cohorting rules when risk is low, and closing schools only in catastrophic scenarios.“The physical, emotional, and developmental health of children and youth has been deeply impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions placed on schools,” the experts write in a brief published Monday.“School closures, or transition to an online learning model, should not be used as a public health measure for pandemic control.” Ontario universities, colleges told to prepare for normal fall with backup plans There is “increasing evidence” that closing schools and cancelling extracurriculars has had

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Lanarkshire panto audiences put COVID behind them and look forward to winter theatre return

iOS - Android Plans are in place to reinstate the pantomime this year with both council's stating the safety of their customers is the highest priority.An enhanced cleaning and management protocol will be in place throughout both theatres.Soft drinks, snacks, ice cream, sweets and alcoholic drinks (when permitted) will be available to purchase during the performances.Toilet facilities will be available although there may be longer waits to use them, due to additional restrictions.Please allow plenty of time to arrive and enter the building as audience members may be asked to queue outside before entering and take part in additional security checks.Tickets are available from South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture box office.*Don't miss the

DOW plunges over Delta variant fears

NEW YORK - The DOW Jones Industrial Average fell sharply Monday over fears of the spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus.The DOW was down more than 800 points and was headed towards its biggest drop of the year.

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India administers over 41 crore Covid vaccines, these 3 states have highest coverage in 18-44 group

Covid-19 vaccine doses, out of which, 47,77,697 jabs were given till 7 pm on Monday, said the Union health ministry.

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Ontario reports 130 COVID-19 cases, 0 deaths

COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the provincial total to 548,347.According to Monday’s report, 16 cases were reported in Waterloo Region, 18 in Toronto, 14 in Hamilton and 17 in Peel Region.All other local public health units reported fewer than 10 new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province remains at 9,294 as no new deaths were recorded.As of 8 p.m. on Sunday, more than 18.2 million total COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered.

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Push to rename 'Asian carp' amid worries over racism

BATH, IL - AUGUST 6: Hundreds of people descend into the Bath, IL riverfront and beach to take part in the Redneck fishing contest on August 6, 2010 in Bath, IL. The contest, a response to the region's inundation with the invasive Asian Carp, is as m TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Minnesota state Sen.

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COVID-19: Ontario universities, colleges told to prepare for normal fall with backup plans

Seneca College students, staff required to have COVID-19 vaccines in order to be on campus A memo to schools from the deputy minister said COVID-19 vaccination rates and other indicators are improving, allowing for an anticipated return normal.Shelley Tapp said physical distancing may not be required on campuses but masks and other relevant measures will be required for indoor settings.

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'Over 40 crore Indians have become Baahubali' in fight against Covid: PM Modi

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Assam bans mass gatherings on Eid in view of Covid-19; five people allowed in mosques

Assam on Eid in view of the Covid-19 pandemic, said the state government in an order on Monday.

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SSLC 2021 Class 10 exams begin in Karnataka amid Covid-19 concerns

Karnataka, amid coronavirus concerns. This is for the second consecutive year that the Department of Primary and Secondary Education is conducting the SSLC examinations amid the pandemic.

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Ontario reports 177 COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths

COVID-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the provincial total to 548,217.According to Sunday’s report, 33 cases were recorded in Grey Bruce, 32 in Waterloo Region, 22 in Toronto, 16 in Hamilton and 12 in Peel Region.All other local public health units reported fewer than 10 new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province has risen to 9,284 as six more deaths were recorded.As of 8 p.m. on Saturday, more than 18.1 million total COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
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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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