coronavirus pandemic drags on, a new Ipsos poll suggests most Canadians are growing pessimistic that life will return to some semblance of normal later this year.The poll, conducted exclusively for Global News, found that despite the arrival of multiple vaccines to combat the pandemic — and promises that every adult will have access to one by September — only 28 per cent of those surveyed expect things to start to feel normal by this winter.

Majority of Canadians don’t think feds will meet COVID-19 vaccine target: Ipsos The largest share of Canadians polled, 38 per cent, said they don’t think a return to normality is possible until 2022.

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'I still like to think Jim is just at work' Scots bride-to-be's heartache after soulmate dies of coronavirus

Covid stole her future happiness.Now instead of longing for the end of lockdown Connie, 46, is dreading having to face up to the reality of her fiancé’s death.Her defence mechanism has allowed her brain to pretend lorry driver Jim Russell, 51, is just at work.Did you know you can keep up to date with the latest news by signing up to our daily newsletter?We send a morning and lunchtime newsletter covering the latest headlines every day.We also send coronavirus updates at 5pm on weekdays, and a round up of the week's must-read stories on Sunday afternoons.Signing up is simple, easy and free.You can pop your email address into the sign up box above, hit Subscribe and we'll do the rest.Alternatively, you can sign up and check out the rest of

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Bogaerts spring debut after shoulder woe, Tatis HR in return

The Boston Red Sox have plenty of questions heading into the season, and shortstop Xander Bogaerts doesn’t want to be one of them.

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Coronavirus: Spring brings hope for return of sports in Quebec

Some good news for Quebec Sports enthusiasts. Some organized sports will be permitted to resume in the province, under strict conditions. Gyms will also be allowed to re-open, even in red zones. Global’s Raquel Fletcher explains.

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Renewed optimism for Ontario travel industry for 2022

coronavirus pandemic.Border closures, restrictions and ultimately trip cancellations have led to the permanent closure of a number of travel agencies in Ontario.“Over the last five years, we had 2,500 agencies in the province. That number has been declining steadily over the years as a result of new business models,” said Richard Smart, the CEO of the Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO).“However, in the last year, the floodgates opened. We’ve seen about 10 per cent attrition, that’s about 250 to 300 agencies and branches close business this year.”TICO regulates and oversees the travel industry for Ontario including travel agencies, agents and tour operators.Smart said a number of agencies have been working in the red.“Consumers are

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Brampton Amazon facility must close, workers need to self-isolate amid outbreak: Peel Public health

Coronavirus: Peel Region mayors call for move to red zone in province’s colour-coded framework All workers at the facility located at 8050 Heritage Road are required to self-isolate until March 27, unless “they have tested positive in the last 90 days and completed their isolation period as directed by public health,” the statement continued.The health unit said it has been working closely with Amazon to contain the outbreak.

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Live: 7th juror seated in Derek Chauvin trial, 7 seats remaining

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Jury selection continues for a fourth day Friday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who is charged in the death in George Floyd.There was no hearing on preliminary motions on Friday, so court proceedings began at 9 a.m. with jury selection. The trial is being streamed live, gavel to gavel, at fox9.com/live. Seven jurors have been seated so far. Prosecutors and defense attorneys will continue to question and challenge potential jurors until they can seat a 12-person jury, with two alternates.On Thursday, seven jurors took the stand.

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WATCH LIVE: Gov. DeSantis speaks from temporary COVID-19 vaccine site in Port Orange

PORT ORANGE, Fla. – A new temporary vaccination site opened Friday morning in a Port Orange neighborhood, offering shots for eligible Floridians.

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B.C. Hockey League to return to action in April; pod model approved

The B.C. Hockey League has been approved to play a shortened 2020-21 season after provincial health officer Dr.

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COVID-19 deaths falling but Americans 'must remain vigilant'

NEW YORK – U.S. deaths from COVID-19 are falling again as the nation continues to recover from the devastating winter surge, a trend that experts are cautiously hopeful will accelerate as more vulnerable people are vaccinated.

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Broadway marks one-year anniversary of COVID-19 shutdown with live show

the first time in a year Friday with a live performance to mark the anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic — as well as the theater industry’s forthcoming “rebirth.”The Times Square Alliance hosted the “We Will Be Back” pop-up show in Duffy Square, with a host of “celebrities, performers and dozens of art workers from the Broadway community.”“The event aims to provide a sense of hope as the industry and city move forward from the challenges brought on by the past year, by shining a spotlight on the arts workers who suffered during the theatre’s darkest hours as well as celebrating the sense of community and diversity within the arts environment that mirrors that of New York City itself,” officials said in a press release.

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The Recovery Room: News beyond the pandemic — March 12

MNT‘s latest evidence-backed resource hub, which we launched to coincide with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month. We present 50 articles about MS, including content on its symptoms, treatments, and more.

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People at risk of 'falling to the bottom of the pile' once pandemic is over, public health specialist warns

direct to your inboxLockdown has put more people at risk of ‘falling to the bottom of the pile’ once the coronavirus pandemic is over, a council public health specialist has warned.Anthony Threlfall told a meeting of Rochdale’s Covid engagement board that ‘new inequalities’ created by Covid-19 could have a devastating impact on some residents’ lives.He said that restrictions had been ‘necessary’ - and without them Rochdale would have seen ‘way over’ 2,000 deaths from the virus.But he acknowledged the measures had also ‘caused a lot of harm’, resulting in a ‘widening of inequality’ in society.“The pandemic will soon be over but we will still be in a crisis management situation where we really have to think very, very carefully about

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A peek behind the masks, precautions at the pandemic Grammys

LOS ANGELES – I have covered the Grammy Awards for the Associated Press for 15 years. But this strange year feels like the first time.

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Live: Derek Chauvin trial jury selection resumes, 8 seats remain

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Jury selection continues for a fourth day on Friday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who is charged in the death in George Floyd.There will be no hearing on preliminary motions on Friday, court proceedings will start at 9 a.m. with jury selection. The trial is being streamed live, gavel to gavel, at fox9.com/live. Six jurors have been seated so far. Prosecutors and defense attorneys will continue to question and challenge potential jurors until they can seat a 12-person jury, with two alternates.On Thursday, seven jurors took the stand.

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AP-NORC poll: People of color bear COVID-19's economic brunt

NEW YORK – A year ago, Elvia Banuelos’ life was looking up. The 39-year-old mother of two young children said she felt confident about a new management-level job with the U.S. Census Bureau — she would earn money to supplement the child support she receives to keep her children healthy, happy and in day care.

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‘Now I’m stuck’: Canadians on EI left in limbo about caregiver, sickness benefits

COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t always been easy.London, Ont., resident Erin Birtwistle is no stranger to that challenge.She lost her job in retail at the onset of the pandemic last spring and has been on Employment Insurance (EI) since the fall after moving off the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB).But Birtwistle, a mother of two, declared on her EI statement in January that she wasn’t available to work for two weeks because she was the only person able to take care of her five-year-old daughter when schools in London were temporarily closed.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as lockdown outdoor meeting rules eased

Scottish Parliament the continued fall in coronavirus cases is giving grounds for "cautious optimism". The First Minster told MSPs that primary children will return to school next week as planned along with more senior secondary pupils.

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6 in 10 Canadians believe teachers deserve higher pay during COVID-19: Ipsos

COVID-19 pandemic, according to exclusive Ipsos polling done for Global News.Nineteen per cent of Canadians strongly agreed while 39 per cent somewhat agreed teachers deserve more pay considering the challenges they’ve had to face throughout the pandemic, including the shift to virtual learning.Conversely, 42 per cent disagree (13 per cent strongly and 28 per cent somewhat), with the above sentiment.

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A year in the life of a billionaire: where the 0.01% hid away for the pandemic

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Too much of a good thing? Water overdose is real, and it’s scary

While most of us need to be reminded to drink more water, there is always an exception to the rule.

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EXPLAINER: What's behind Hong Kong election law changes

HONG KONG – China's ceremonial parliament this week approved a resolution to alter Hong Kong's election law that many see as effectively ending the city's already weakened local democracy.

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'Wrong, un-American, must stop': Joe Biden condemns 'hate crimes' on Asian Americans during pandemic

Former President Trump repeatedly used xenophobic termsFormer President Trump has repeatedly used xenophobic terms to refer to the virus that originated in China's Wuhan province.

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Newspaper: China to soon try 2 Canadians on spying charges

BEIJING – A Communist Party newspaper says China will soon begin trials for two Canadians, who were arrested two years ago in apparent retaliation for Canada’s detention of a senior executive for Chinese communications giant Huawei Technologies.

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J&J's top scientist Paul Stoffels on their Covid vaccine's 'secret sauce'

AFP: What makes the J&J vaccine such an important tool?Stoffels: The vaccine we just got approved by the European authorities is a single-shot vaccine, and it's the first vaccine which was studied on a very large scale (around 40,000 people), including the variants.

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One year of pandemic life in British Columbia

It’s been one year since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic, and over the last 12 months, our lives have changed in innumerable ways. Aaron McArthur reports

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Biden aims to have U.S. ‘closer to normal’ by July 4

U.S. President Joe Biden has unveiled his timelines on when all American adults will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, and when the country will get ‘closer to normal.’ Dawna Friesen has those details, and Jackson Proskow looks at the scars COVID-19 has left on the country over the past year.

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Calgary post-secondary students excited about possible return to campus in September

After Mount Royal University announced its intention to have as many in-person classes this September as possible, students from various Calgary post-secondary schools share their feelings about what a return to campus would mean.

Health officials reassuring Canadians the AstraZeneca vaccine is safe

Health officials in Alberta and across the country are reassuring Canadians the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is safe for use. As Christa Dao reports, the concerns come as several countries in Europe have suspended the vaccine for two weeks.

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Coronavirus: Kids in Toronto share their reflections after going through year of pandemic life

Officials and experts have become household names, but when it comes to understanding how the pandemic has played out Katherine Ward wanted to seek out another trusted source: kids. She hit the streets of Toronto to hear their thoughts on what it’s been like dealing with COVID-19 for the last year.

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Public Health Scotland: NHS confirms 'a number of confirmed' Covid cases behind closure of Ayr school

Ayr's biggest primary school.We told earlier today how Heathfield Primary was closing its doors after Test & Trace teams swooped.Now officials have confirmed the school and its nursery will stay shut until "at least" March 22.Contact tracing is under way following the reported cases with links to the school.All staff and pupils have been ordered to stay away as a result.Nearby Braehead Primary is another to be placed under similar measures as authorities try to stop the spread of Covid in the area.In a joint statement to parents at Heathfield tonight, the NHS and South Ayrshire Council explained their move to close the entire school.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features,

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Community rallies behind 7-year-old in need of heart transplant

Paraprofessional at Johnston Elementary School, Makinzie Corley, and 7-year-old Lamere Johnson. After Lamere Johnson found out that he needed a heart transplant in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, his elementary school helped raise funds to make sure the surgery was possible. The effort has been dubbed Hearts for Lamere. However, the 7-year-old from Johnston, South Carolina, didn't just receive an outpouring of support from his local community.

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All Ottawa residents could receive 1st COVID-19 vaccine dose by summer: Hospital CEO

The Ottawa Hospital projects every resident of the nation’s capital could get a first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by the summer if current supply trends are sustained.The bold prediction came Thursday as Cameron Love reflected on a year of struggles and resilience within Ottawa’s health-care system during the COVID-19 pandemic, which began locally on March 11, 2020.While the city has seen more than 15,000 COVID-19 cases and nearly 450 deaths related to the novel coronavirus to date, Love told Global News that stabilizing vaccine supply chains could see the city hit a significant milestone in its local vaccination campaign in the next three-to-four months.Ottawa will have the capacity to vaccinate 10,000 people per day, Love estimated, once

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Coronavirus: Peel Region mayors call for move to red zone in province’s colour-coded framework

Mississauga mayor pushes for city to be moved into red zone of COVID-19 framework That meant non-essential retailers could reopen with capacity limits, although gyms, personal care services and indoor restaurant dining remain closed.The mayor of Mississauga is calling for her city to now be moved to the second-strictest “red” category of the framework, without or without the other communities in Peel.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Brampton’s mayor also says Peel should be placed into the “red” zone and councillors in his city voted to ask the province to make that move as soon as possible.Being in the “red” zone would allow gyms to reopen with capacity limits and indoor restaurant dining and

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EXPLAINER: What is 'spark-of-life' testimony in trials?

MADISON, Wis. – Prosecutors trying a white former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd's death plan to use a legal doctrine called “spark of life” to humanize Floyd in front of jurors.

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‘I love people’: 91-year-old police officer still patrolling in Arkansas with no plans to retire

Officer L.C. “Buckshot” Smith, 91, is pictured in his official police department photo.

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Man sentenced to 212 years for killing his 2 autistic sons in staged accident to collect life insurance

LOS ANGELES - A Hawthorne man was sentenced to 212 years in federal prison Thursday for intentionally driving his ex-wife and two autistic sons off a wharf at the Port of Los Angeles into the ocean – drowning the boys who were trapped in the car – to collect on accidental death insurance policies he had taken out on their lives.Ali Elmezayen, 45, was sentenced by United States District Judge John F. Walter, who, in imposing the maximum sentence allowed by law, noted Elmezayen’s "evil and diabolical scheme" as well as the "vicious and callous nature of his crimes.""He is the ultimate phony and a skillful liar…and is nothing more than a greedy and brutal killer," Walter said.

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Garland vows return to 'normal' Justice Dept. on 1st day

WASHINGTON – Taking the reins at the Justice Department, Attorney General Merrick Garland sought Thursday to assure career staffers that he would prioritize restoring the department’s reputation for political independence and ensuring equal justice after a tumultuous four years under former President Donald Trump.

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WATCH LIVE: President Biden’ set to sign $1.9T relief bill

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden is set to sign into law Thursday the $1.9 trillion relief package that he says will help the U.S. defeat the virus and nurse the economy back to health.

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Pennsylvania church treasurer accused of stealing $150G to fuel porn addiction

(Pixabay)FOX NEWS - A Pennsylvania church treasurer is accused of stealing over $150,000 from the house of worship to fuel his addiction to porn, according to reports.Glenn Yothers, 56, allegedly stole the funds from Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Unity Township, claiming the money was going toward church bills and charity, WPXI reported, citing police.But Yothers is accused of using the cash for pornographic websites over a four-year period ending in 2019, leaving the church on the brink of shutdown, according to court documents obtained by triblive.com."One of the red flags that popped up were the bills stopped being paid at the church," said Trooper Steve Limani, according to reports."None of this was going to charity at all.

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It is 'normal' to feel unwell after Covid jab - most common side effects to look out for

coronavirus jab, doctors have reassured.Side effects from the vaccine being rolled out across Scotland and the UK are 'very common', according to official guidance.People can be hit with tiredness and pain as well as flu-like symptoms - but doctors have said these side effects are normally nothing to worry about.Official UK government guidance says that the vaccines can cause side effects 'like all medicines.'It says that most of these are 'are mild and short-term, and not everyone gets them' and that even if you have symptoms after the first dose you still need the second jab.

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USA Basketball picks 57 players for men's Tokyo Games pool

USA Basketball is a step closer to choosing the team that will play in this summer’s rescheduled Tokyo Olympics, releasing the names Thursday of 57 players who are part of the pool to fill the squad.

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Stolen puppies: Melbourne police searching for burglars behind pup theft

MELBOURNE, Fla. – Two puppies named, Armani and Lou, were taken from their home March 6 during a burglary in Melbourne, according to police.

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Live: Judge reinstates 3rd-degree murder charge in Derek Chauvin trial

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The trial judge ruled the third-degree murder charge will be reinstated in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who is charged in the death in George Floyd.Court proceedings started at 8 a.m. Thursday with a hearing on preliminary motions, before moving on to jury selection at 9 a.m.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as First Minister to be quizzed by MSPs

Scottish Government’s £500 bonus to NHS workers like porters, catering staff and cleaners. The government announced in December that all health and social care staff would receive the bonus as a thank-you for their hard work during the pandemic.

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1 in 5 in US lost someone close in coronavirus pandemic, poll shows

WASHINGTON – About 1 in 5 Americans say they lost a relative or close friend to the coronavirus, highlighting the division between heartache and hope as the country itches to get back to normal a year into the pandemic.

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Michelle Obama considering retirement from public life

WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama is knitting and thinking about retiring from public life.The former first lady says in a new People magazine interview that she picked up knitting needles to pass time during the coronavirus pandemic. And now she's hooked."Knitting is a forever proposition," she said.

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PM's photo removed from Covid vaccine certificates in poll-bound states: Report

Health Ministry has applied filters in its Co-Win platform in poll-going states and a union territory to exclude the picture of the prime minister from the COVID-19 vaccine certificates, sources said on Thursday.In a letter to the Election Commission on March 9, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan is learnt to have said that "technical measures to comply with the directions of EC have been explored promptly.""Necessary filters" in Co-WIN have been applied for the vaccination centres situated in the four states of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Union Territory of Puducherry, as suggested by the Commission.Following a complaint by the Trinamool Congress, the Commission had asked the health ministry to follow the model code in

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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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