Normally on a sunny, winter day skiers and snowboarders out hitting the slopes at Optimist Hill. Because it’s so cold across Saskatchewan, the hill has temporarily closed effecting possible business.

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What does reopening mean for small businesses? Financial expert breaks it down

On Monday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced his plans to gradually reopen, as the province is no longer in a state of emergency. This news comes as a relief to small-business owners who can begin to reopen their doors to customers. The stay-at-home order will remain in effect in Toronto, York Region and Peel Region until at least Feb.

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Tourism sector may not fully recover until 2029 in worst-case scenario, ITIC warns

The tourism industry here has warned that in a worst-case scenario the sector may not recover to 2019 levels of activity until 2029.

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Erskine Home slammed for putting residents in "substantial" danger of catching coronavirus

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Bosses at a Bishopton nursing home have been accused of putting residents in serious danger of catching Covid-19 as a damning inspection report branded their care and support as "weak".The Care Inspectorate said there were "significant weaknesses" in the Erskine Home's infection control practices, as the watchdog highlighted issues with how personal protective equipment (PPE) was being used and stored and the availability of soap and hand gel.The report also revealed concerns over the use of shared toiletries, with some used products being stored close to clean PPE.And on one occasion, the report states inspectors had to intervene as staff were about to

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Pakistan suspends winter ascents after 3 climbers go missing

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani authorities suspended all winter ascents, effective immediately, after three climbers went missing while attempting to scale K2 amid harsh weather in the country's north, a mountaineering official said Wednesday.

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Construction should reopen fully by 8 March - CIF

The Director General of the Construction Industry Federation says he does not accept that construction should not reopen fully by 8 March and he hopes that common sense will prevail.

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West Oak Lane residents, business owners dealing with no parking spaces due to plowing

PHILADELPHIA - If you drive along Ogontz Avenue in West Oak Lane you see it looks like a parking obstacle course. Cars double-parked, cars parked diagonally with the front sticking partially out in traffic and mounds of snow everywhere. "It's so hard to get in and out because of the way they plowed the street," said Scott.

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MLB opens harassment hotline after Porter, Callaway scandals

NEW YORK – Major League Baseball has created a hotline for people not employed by the league or teams to report harassment or discrimination after New York Mets general manager Jared Porter and Los Angeles Angels pitching coach Mickey Callaway were accused of sending lewd text messages to female reporters.

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Zombie businesses: Small companies stay open but struggle during pandemic

The pandemic has hit small businesses hard. Even if their doors are open, it doesn’t mean they’re raking in profits. As Mike Drolet reports, not all smaller companies qualify for the federal government’s help.

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Canadian small businesses seeking overhaul to government relief programs

More than 200K small businesses could close permanently amid pandemic, CFIB says “We were put in a situation we had to take the money,” he says. “Our sales were cut in half, sometimes more.

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Coronavirus: Kingston, Ont., businesses react to moving out of lockdown, reopening

coronavirus reopening plan.KFLA, along with Hastings Prince Edward and Renfrew County, have been allowed to reopen due to lower local transmission of COVID-19 and increasing hospital capacity.

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Durham businesses prepare to reopen Tuesday

Businesses in Durham are preparing to re-open after the province announced it will begin easing restrictions. While it is welcome news, it’s still not clear where the region will land on Ontario’s colour coated system and what limitations will still be in place.

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Laboratory Fellow Puts COVID-19 Tests Through the Paces

Photo credit: By Sean A. BuonoLaboratory Leadership Service Fellow Jessica Prince-Guerra packs leftover samples on dry ice for shipping to CDC laboratories.

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Publix expands COVID-19 vaccine appointments to all Central Florida counties

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Publix supermarkets have again expanded the counties where the grocer is offering coronavirus vaccine appointments and with the latest addition now all of Central Florida’s 10 counties have Publix pharmacies with shots.

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Coronavirus: Manitoba outlines businesses allowed to reopen under loosened public health orders

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Coronavirus: Biden says decision to hold 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games ‘must be based on science’

Any decision about holding the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, postponed by a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, must be based on science, U.S. President Joe Biden told a radio show.

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2 men, 1 woman found dead in Florida apartment

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two men and a woman were killed in a shooting at an apartment complex in Jacksonville, sheriff’s officials said.

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82 advocacy groups call on Biden to end federal executions

WASHINGTON – Dozens of civil rights and advocacy organizations are calling on the Biden administration to immediately halt federal executions after an unprecedented run of capital punishment under President Donald Trump and to commute the sentences of inmates on federal death row.

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Conspiracy crushed as Covid-19 virus 'extremely unlikely' to be from laboratory incident, WHO finds

direct to your inboxThe virus which causes Covid-19 is “extremely unlikely” to have entered the human population as a result of a laboratory-related incident, global health leaders have said.Sars-CoV-2 “may have originated from zoonotic transmission”, a team of experts from China and the World Health Organisation (WHO) concluded.This means it leapt from animal host to human.But the “reservoir hosts” remain to be identified, they told a press conference.Some conspiracy theorists have falsely claimed that the virus escaped from a laboratory in Wuhan, China.

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IALPA warns of fatal Covid blow to aviation sector

Irish airlines could suffer a fatal blow if they lose out on a second consecutive summer season, after a year of almost zero revenue and inadequate financial support from the Government, the Irish Airline Pilots Association has said.

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Black Rooster Taqueria celebrates 5 years in business, opening second location

ORLANDO, Fla. – The owners of Black Rooster Taqueria have plenty of reason to celebrate.

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WHO team says lab virus leak theory 'extremely unlikely'

Experts from the World Health Organization have all but eliminated a controversial theory that Covid-19 came from a laboratory in the Chinese city of Wuhan.

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Call it a career: MLB ump Winters opted out in '20, now done

After more than three decades of hard work as a big league umpire, Mike Winters is ready to loaf.

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New boost for minority businesses in underserved communities

NEW ORLEANS – Small minority-owned businesses have often struggled to gain access to capital and other tools to grow, a challenge made more daunting by the economic upheaval of the coronavirus pandemic. But a new effort announced Tuesday aims to address those disparities in pockets of the nation long gripped by poverty.

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Georgia officials to probe Trump’s call to ‘find’ votes, overturn election loss

Georgia’s secretary of state’s office on Monday opened an investigation into a phone call between Donald Trump and the state’s top elections official in which the then-president said he wanted to “find” enough votes to overturn his loss in the state, an official said.Walter Jones, a spokesman for Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, confirmed the investigation.“The Secretary of State’s office investigates complaints it receives. The investigations are fact-finding and administrative in nature.

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Lethbridge businesses react to Step 1 of Alberta’s latest COVID-19 relaunch strategy

COVID-19: What you can and cannot do in Alberta on Monday, Feb. 8 Establishments will also need to collect contact info from one person from each dining party.Tables must be kept two metres apart.

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COVID-19 variant cases spark call for ‘vigilance’ from Ontario’s health Minister

Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott told reporters Monday that continued spread of COVID-19 variants represents a significant threat to getting the pandemic under control. Shallima Maharaj delves into why they’re generating so much concern.

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Businesses look forward to reopening

The Ontario government’s decision to slowly reopen some parts of the economy was met with cautious optimism by businesses. As Seán O’Shea reports, the changes will level the playing field with big-box stores.

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N.B. people with disabilities call for priority in COVID-19 vaccine plan

An advocacy group is calling on the province to prioritize people with disabilities in its vaccine roll out. The group says people with disabilities that leave them more vulnerable to the virus should be added to the province’s early vaccination schedule.

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Coronavirus: Ontario premier, solicitor general defend changes to allow gradual reopening of businesses

Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Solicitor-General Sylvia Jones on Monday defended the decision to change limits on businesses in the reopening framework including allowing non-essential businesses to reopen even in the “Grey – Lockdown” restrictions.

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Orange County strike teams find businesses in compliance on Super Bowl Sunday

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County officials made good on their promise to send strike teams out on Super Bowl Sunday to make sure local businesses were following coronavirus guidelines during the big game.

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Coronavirus: Ontario Premier Ford announces end to state of emergency, phased reopening of non-essential businesses

Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Monday announced Monday the declaration of emergency would not be extended past Feb. 9 and the province would be changing its original framework to allow non-essential businesses to reopen with restrictions, such as capacity limits, even in “Grey – Lockdown” zones.

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Revenue apologises to hauliers for import system problems

Revenue has apologised for ongoing intermittent performance problems with its main import system.

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Florida firetruck stolen while crew responded to call

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. – A firetruck was stolen from a Florida fire station while the crew was responding to a call Sunday.

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Lowest rate of rental inflation in nine years as Dublin prices fall in the year - daft.ie

It was a tale of two rental markets in 2020 with monthly rents in the capital down 3%, but outside of Dublin, rents were up 5%, the latest rental report from property website daft.ie shows.

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Amazon scam calls on the rise, warns Better Business Bureau

Better Business Bureau is warning British Columbians about a recent uptick in Amazon scam calls.Karla Laird, mainland B.C. spokesperson for the BBB, says the organization has received a recent flood of reports about the scam.

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Montreal protesters rally against curfew, call for stricter public health measures

“We want them to immediately do away with the curfew — all it does is deflect from their failures,” said spokesperson for the Montreal Democratic Socialists of Canada, Max Chorney.They said policing and handing out fines will not cease the spread of COVID-19.“Take a health and science approach to the pandemic instead of a police approach. We’re not going to police the pandemic away,” said Chorney.

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Biden: China should expect `extreme competition' from US

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden says China is in for “extreme competition” from the U.S. under his administration, but that the new relationship he wants to forge need not be one of conflict.

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Call to offer support over mental health

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.A new survey has revealed we are three times likelier to send a card to a friend or family member who is unwell with a physical health problem than to someone struggling with their mental health.Results, released on Time to Talk Day on Thursday, show that mental health stigma still causes many of us to hold back on messages of support, or checking in with others.

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Katie Price’s disabled son Harvey rushed to hospital after ‘extremely dangerous’ reaction to Covid vaccine

KATIE Price's oldest son Harvey has been rushed to hospital with an apparent reaction to the Covid vaccine after receiving his first dose on Friday. The 'brave' 18-year-old received the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab because of his high risk status as revealed exclusively by The Sun.

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How the major forces of Covid-19 and Brexit are forever changing the way we shop

When shoppers do venture back to city centres and shopping centres later this year, things are going to look and feel very different.

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Businesses prepare for a different Super Bowl Sunday in New Brunswick.

New Brunswick businesses are preparing for smaller gatherings, but say there’s been a bump in take-out orders ahead of the big game. Silas Brown has more.

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Businesses preparing for a different Super Bowl Sunday in New Brunswick

New Brunswick reports 2 more COVID-19 deaths, 12 new cases Earlier this week, the province’s chief medical officer of health offered a stern warning for sports fans.Dr.

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Toronto businesses struggle to plan around uncertain provincial reopening schedule

COVID-19 reopening plan.Some entrepreneurs in the Toronto area, which is expected to remain under strict lockdown even as other regions of the province begin to ease public health restrictions, said they’re struggling to determine whether it’s worth taking on the financial and emotional risks of reopening for business without more clarity from the provincial government.Premier Doug Ford is expected to announce on Monday that the state of emergency declared last month will be allowed to expire as scheduled on Feb. 9, according to a senior government source with knowledge of the decision.

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Pandemic pivot: NFL guides small businesses in tough times

TAMPA, Fla. – Lennise Germany’s personal and professional lives were twisted, tangled and turned upside down in a matter of minutes last year.

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Seafood producers go online in bid to revive trade

Struggling food producers are turning online to reach new customers.

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Katie Price's joy as extremely vulnerable son Harvey gets his first Covid vaccine

Katie Price revealed her disabled son Harvey has been given his first jab of the Covid vaccine early.

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Katie Price’s joy as Harvey gets Covid vaccine early because he’s ‘extremely vulnerable’ to the deadly virus

KATIE Price has shared her joy as her son Harvey has been given the Covid vaccine early. The Sun can exclusively reveal the 18-year-old had the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab yesterday.

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Katie Price shares her joy as ‘extremely vulnerable’ son Harvey receives Covid-19 vaccine

Katie Price has shared her joy as her son Harvey has received the coronavirus vaccine early.The 42 year old mum of five’s 18 year old son Harvey has a number of health conditions including Prader-Willi Syndrome, septo-optic dysplasia, which causes blindness, as well as ADHD and autism. Harvey’s numerous health conditions means he is classed as “clinically extremely vulnerable”, and puts him in the fourth category of people due to receive the jab.

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