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Montreal’s Jean-Doré beach re-opening pushed back to Monday

— With files from Global’s Annabelle Olivier

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Canada’s deficit ‘manageable’ without tax increase if COVID-19 measures temporary: PBO

Parliamentary Budget Officer says.Yves Giroux made the comments on The Roy Green Show on Saturday.“My sense is that it’s possible to deal with the deep deficit that the government will be incurring in the current fiscal year, but as long as it’s for one year,” he said.“So it’s affordable without necessarily having to increase taxes if all the programs that have been set up and all the big exceptional expenditures are indeed temporary.” Budget watchdog flags $12B projected loss at federal crown corporations amid coronavirus Last month the federal government released an “economic snapshot” which said the flood of spending in response to the COVID-19 pandemic would see the country’s deficit increase to $343 billion this year.The federal

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COVID-19: Goa sees record single-day spike of 337 new cases

Panaji: A record spike of 337 COVID-19 cases in Goa on Sunday took the infection count in the coastal state to 6,530, while the death of five people increased the toll to 53, an official said.He said 230 people were discharged, taking the overall count of such cases to 4,668, leaving Goa with 1,809 active ones."Four men in the 54-72 age group and a 45-year-old woman died of the infection in ESI Hospital in Margao.

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UK coronavirus death toll rises by 8 but increase in cases stays high

The UK's coronavirus death toll has risen by eight and the number of confirmed cases has remained stubbornly high - increasing by 744.

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On Sunday, Delhi sees lowest single-day Covid-19 deaths since 1 July

New Delhi: Delhi registered 15 deaths due to the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the lowest number of fatalities in a single-day since July 1.The number of coronavirus cases in Delhi rose to 1,37,677, while the death toll mounted to 4,004 on Sunday.On July 26, there were 21 deaths due to the pathogen, the previous lowest fatality count since July 1.The corresponding figures on successive days were -- July 27 (26), July 28 (28), July 29 (25), July 30 (29) and July 31 (27) and August 1 (26).On June 23, Delhi had recorded the highest single-day spike of 3,947 cases so far.There were 613 COVID-19 cases on July 27, the lowest in the last two months.

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LIVE TRACK: Forecast cone, computer models, updates as Isaias approaches Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. – Slowly but surely, Tropical Storm Isaias is continuing on its path toward Florida.Isaias snapped trees and knocked out power as it blew through the Bahamas on Saturday and weakened to a tropical storm as it churned toward the Florida coast, where it still threatened to complicate efforts to contain the coronavirus in a hot spot.The latest update from the National Hurricane Center, issued around 2 a.m. Sunday, showed Isaias about 70 miles east southeast of Fort Lauderdale and about 90 miles southeast of West Palm Beach, moving only a few miles closer to South Florida since the agency’s last advisory.

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Urshela slam, Judge HR lead Yanks over Bosox, 5th win in row

NEW YORK – Gio Urshela hit his first big league grand slam, Aaron Judge homered for a career-high fourth straight game and the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to five with a 5-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night.Nick Nelson (1-0) pitched three hitless innings to win his major league debut. At 6-1, the Yankees are off to their best start since 2003 -- the equivalent of 16-3 over a 162-game season.

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Bosox LHP Rodríguez out for year, inflamed heart from COVID

NEW YORK – Boston Red Sox left-hander Eduardo Rodríguez will miss the entire season because of heart inflammation caused by COVID-19.He has been on the injured list since mid-July and has not pitched this season.“In the course of monitoring Eduardo after his return, we discovered that he was showing evidence of myocarditis, which is an inflammation of the heart, and fortunately, the severity of that complication looked mild,” Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom said before Saturday night's game against the Yankees.“We were optimistic that it would resolve in short order and that we would be progressing back to pitching. As we’ve continued to monitor it, it has not resolved.

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Kang survives wild back nine to share lead at Inverness

TOLEDO, Ohio – Danielle Kang returned from a 45-minute rain delay with two straight birdies. By the end of the round Saturday, she was happy to have a share of the lead in the LPGA Drive On Championship.Kang followed her back-to-back birdies with three straight bogeys, another birdie and finally a 4-foot par on the final hole to salvage a 1-over 73 and tie Celine Boutier and Jodi Ewart Shadoff.Inverness Club, already a tough test that will host the Solheim Cup next year, was even more of a challenge in wet weather and a little more wind.

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Chargers' Joey Bosa signs $135 million contract extension

COSTA MESA, Calif. – Joey Bosa has become the NFL’s highest-paid defensive player after signing a five-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday. Bosa and the Chargers reached agreement on a new deal Tuesday night.The five-year extension is worth $135 million, which includes $78 million guaranteed at signing and $102 million overall.

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Coronavirus: Concerns raised over Ontario’s back-to-school plan

back-to-school plan amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.On Thursday, the Ontario government announced that once September comes, elementary students will be in the classroom five days a week while most secondary students will be in at least 50 per cent of the time.Other health and safety protocols that will be put in place include self-screening for students prior to entering school or a school bus, mandatory masking for students in grades 4 to 12, providing medical masks for teachers and staff, and cohorting.“One of the challenges we have in the elementary school panel (is) that our classes are big,” said Craig Smith, the president of the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO) Thames Valley.Smith joined 980 CFPL’s Devon Peacock

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Going back to our caveman roots could be key to happy and healthy life

Two years ago Charlène Gisèle was nearing burnout at the age of 32. Stuck in a stressful job, her marriage had ended and she had no time to eat healthily or to exercise.

Vietnam sees first 3 deaths from coronavirus thanks to growing outbreak

coronavirus complications in Vietnam, officials said Saturday, a day after it recorded its first-ever death as it struggles with a renewed outbreak after 99 days with no local cases.All three died in a hospital in Da Nang, a hot spot with more than 100 cases in the past week, more than half of them patients.The Health Ministry said the latest fatalities included a 68-year old woman who was treated for blood cancer and a 61 year-old man who suffered septic shock and chronic kidney failure. The country’s first COVID-19 death was a 70-year-old who was admitted with a kidney illness.

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Ramona Singer 'absolutely' regrets gossiping about Leah McSweeney's mental health behind her back

Ramona Singer swallowed her pride and admitted on Thursday that she 'absolutely' regrets treating co-starLeah McSweeney's, 37, mental health as a topic of gossip.The 63-year-old Real Housewives of New York City star also praised Leah for '[showing]so much courage and guts' by opening up about herbipolar II disorder.'I just wish her the best on her journey,' said Singer, who appeared on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen on Thursday evening.

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LIVE TRACK: Forecast cone, computer models, updates as Hurricane Isaias approaches NW Bahamas

ORLANDO, Fla. – A hurricane warning is in effect for parts of Florida as Hurricane Isaias approaches the northwest part of the Bahamas.Isaias is still a Category 1 hurricane.The latest forecast cone for Isaias has shifted back west, putting more of Central Florida inside of it.[MORE: Radar | Plan and prepare | Sandbag locations]A hurricane warning is in effect from Boca Raton to the Flagler/Volusia County line.As of 11 p.m. Friday, Isaias had maximum sustained winds of 80 mph with gusts of wind at 100 mph and was expected to remain a hurricane for the next few days, according to the U.S.

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Atlantic Canada sees freer travel and mandatory masks

With just a few new cases in recent weeks, provinces in Atlantic Canada are once again changing their COVID-19 rules. In New Brunswick, officials are loosening travel restrictions, while Nova Scotia has decided to mandate masks in public spaces to ensure the virus remains suppressed.

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Shark chomps surfer’s foot in New Smyrna Beach marking 4th bite of the year

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. – A 22-year-old surfer was bit by a shark in New Smyrna Beach Friday afternoon, according to Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue.The Sanford woman was on her surfboard in chest deep water around 5 p.m. when a shark chomped on her foot, according to Capt.

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Florida faces pressure, sees record high virus deaths

MIAMI – Florida tallied on Thursday a new record high in daily confirmed COVID-19 deaths for the third straight day as the state faces pressure to outline new measures to combat the pandemic.The Florida Department of Health said 253 more deaths were reported raising the state’s total death toll to 6,586.The new deaths bring the average reported deaths per day to 154 for the past week, second only to Texas in the resurgence of the outbreak. Florida’s current rate of deaths is about one-fifth of those logged in New York at the height of its outbreak in mid-April.The head of a congressional coronavirus oversight panel sent letters to Florida Gov.

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London-region beach towns brace for busy turnout over civic long weekend

coronavirus pandemic still in full swing, the leaders of some local lakeshore communities are urging beach goers to behave themselves and follow safety guidelines.“There’s a lot of local residents who are very concerned, as I am, with the influx of visitors,” said Bill Weber, mayor of Lambton Shores, in an interview Wednesday with 980 CFPL’s Jess Brady.Lambton Shores includes several popular beachfront communities, including Grand Bend, Port Franks and Ipperwash.“People have been cooped up and they’re really wanting to get out, and they’re forgetting that COVID is still around, so it’s quite concerning.” July 2020 fourth hottest July on record for London, Ont., hottest since 1955 Overcrowding has been a problem at several of the

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Covid-19: Karnataka sees 5,483 new cases in 24 hrs, state tally crosses 1.2 lakh

Bengaluru: Karnataka confirmed 5483 new covid- 19 cases on Friday that takes its total to 1214115 positives of which 72005 are active.The spike in Karnataka is fuelled by the surge in its growth capital,Bengaluru, that continued to witness high number of persons testing positive.The total went up to 55544 cases as 2220 persons tested positive in India's technology capital in the 24 hours till 5 pm on Friday.Though the B.S.Yediyurappa-led state government has ruled any more lockdowns in the state and particularly Bengaluru, the threat of the virus remains potent.The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP, the city's civic body) on Friday extended the closure of K.R.

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Manitoba’s back-to-school plans garnering mixed reaction from parents

Coronavirus: All Manitoba students to head back to classrooms this fall, says education minister If a child becomes sick at school, they’ll have to either stay in a separate room or two metres apart and wear a mask until their parent comes to pick them up.“If a person was not tested and had symptoms compatible with COVID-19 then they would have to be assumed to have COVID-19,” chief provincial public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin said during Thursday’s press conference.“So they would not be able to return to school or work for 10 days after symptom onset”Parents say the added time at home with sick children, will be a challenge“I personally don’t think its’ going to be feasible for some parents,” Brazeau said.

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Coronavirus: Ontario education minister breaks down back-to-school

Education minister Stephen Lecce breaks down the government’s plan to send kids back to school this September.

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Perth and Kinross Council will "respect" parents who are too worried to send their kids back to school because of COVID-19

Perth and Kinross who do not send their kids to school because they are worried about COVID-19 have been told the council would “respect” their view.

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Covid-19: Andhra sees over 10,000 new cases for third day in a row, tally crosses 1.4 lakh

Amravati: With the highest single-day spike of 10,376 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, Andhra Pradesh's total number of COVID-19 cases reached 1,40,933 on Friday, the state's health department informed.This is the third consecutive day that Andhra Pradesh reported over 10,000 cases.As many as 68 deaths were also reported from the state on Friday.The total figure includes 75,720 active cases and 63,864 recoveries. 1,349 deaths have been reported from the state.India also reported the highest single-day spike of 55,079 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, crossing the 16-lakh mark, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Friday.

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Anglade calls on Walmart to ‘back down’ on fee increase for Quebec farmers

The provincial Liberals are decrying what they call “unacceptable” new fees being charged to Quebec’s agriculture industry by Walmart. Liberal leader Dominique Anglade joins Global’s Laura Casella.

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Philadelphia seeing increase in COVID-19 cases due to spread from family members

PHILADELPHIA - People are getting out more. Many are trying to do the right thing especially in public places near strangers but what about when it comes to family? "Me and my family we still mask up especially my older side of the family.

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London, Ont. area high schools to see hybrid education model this fall

24 Ontario school boards moving forward with a hybrid plan when classes resume amid the COVID-19 pandemic in September.On Thursday, the province revealed plans for elementary and high school students come fall.

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Ontario and Manitoba announce back-to-school pandemic plans

Ontario and Manitoba laid out their back-to-school plans for students to enter classrooms this fall. In Ontario, masks will be mandatory for teaching staff and students in grade four and above. Mike Drolet explains.

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Parents, students and teachers react to CBE back to school plan

The Calgary Board of Education has released its re-entry plan for the upcoming school year. As Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports, parents and teachers still have questions about how it will work.

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Coronavirus: Parents react to Ontario’s back-to-school announcement

Parents are reacting to a long-awaited announcement by the Ontario government on plans for a return to school in September. Caryn Lieberman has more.

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Durham Region food banks struggle to keep up with increased demand during pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic started. While the need for donations has increased, supply has been dwindling.Twice a week, Gillian Daly travels from Port Perry to help feed some of the most vulnerable in Whitby.She started volunteering at the Kendalwood Church Food Bank in March.“It’s not just about coming to pack stuff into boxes.

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B.C. Teachers Federations asking for start of school year to be pushed back to address plan concerns

Coronavirus: Details revealed for B.C’s return-to-school plan in September The cohorts will include teachers, staff, and students and will be the primary interactions during class, library, gym and recess.Mooring says when school begins the school districts must work directly with local teachers around what a return to the classroom looks like. Individual classroom teachers will need to adjust how they are teaching to accommodate COVID-19 changes.The province has committed to bringing back a working group to address the concerns and the BCTF will be included in those conversations.“This is brand new.

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Durham food banks struggle to keep up with increased demand

It’s no secret that the demand at food banks has sky rocketed since the pandemic started. While the need for donations has increased, supply has been dwindling. Aaron Streck reports.

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NDP Opposition critical of Alberta’s back-to-school-plan

NDP education critic Sarah Hoffman joined the noon news to share her concern with the UCP’s back-to-school plan for Alberta students, calling on the province to put an additional $1.1 billion into the school plan and suggesting ways students could be further spread out from schools to avoid transmission of the novel coronavirus.

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US agents in Portland set to pull back, but tensions simmer

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The Trump administration and Oregon leaders declared victory after it was announced that U.S.

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‘They will shoot and kill anyone of you:’ Violent drug gang dismantled in Daytona Beach, chief says

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A gang known to sell drugs and commit shootings has been effectively dismantled as a result of a year-long operation that resulted in the arrests of several high-ranking members, according to Daytona Beach Police Chief Craig Capri.Capri said 20 arrests have been made as of Thursday and there are still more warrants to be served.From The Dirt, as the group is called, operated out of the Cedar Highland neighborhood and according to Capri, has been the source of many drug and gun-related complaints from neighbors for years now.

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NFL medical boss not surprised by positive cases, opt outs.

The NFL's chief medical officer says it's not surprising there have been positive tests for COVID-19 among players reporting to training camp.Dr. Allen Sills notes that the disease is cutting across football just as it has through societies around the world.Speaking on a conference call on Thursday, Sills said the league wanted to examine the results of recent COVID-19 tests before releasing the number of positives.

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Coronavirus: Ford says teachers have right not to go back to classroom, but encourages return

Ontario Premier Doug Ford commended teachers on Thursday for how they’ve adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic and said they have the right to not go back to the classroom when schools reopen due to health concerns, but said they “need the teachers to come to class when possible.” Education Minister Stephen Lecce added that they would respect the decision of the teacher, but say there is an expectation that they can teach online.

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‘He believed in America’: Former presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton pay tribute to John Lewis

ATLANTA - Former presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama were among the political and civil rights leaders who paid tribute Thursday to the late Rep.

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COVID-19: Quebec reports 122 new cases as hospitalizations increase

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Public health authorities say a change in their data systems led to misreported case numbers on Wednesday.The number of new cases Wednesday was 112 rather than the 176 reported, and there were two additional deaths as opposed to the zero deaths reported.The province says a total of 50,886 COVID-19 cases are considered recovered.

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Ormond Beach police officers who fatally shot former Chicago police officer cleared

on March 26 after witnesses called 911 to report a domestic disturbance. According to the FDLE use-of-force investigation, Deanna Owsianiak, 55, and her husband David Owsianiak, 56, were arguing when she fatally shot him during a struggle over a weapon.Deanna Owsianiak was still armed when police arrived and did not obey multiple commands to drop her weapon, investigators said.

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Manitoba to announce plan for back-to-school amid coronavirus Thursday

return to school this fall amid the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic.The highly-anticipated announcement will come at a press conference with Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen and Dr. Brent Roussin, the province’s chief medical health officer, scheduled for 1 p.m.

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AdventHealth doctors answer Back-to-School questions from parents

ORLANDO, Fla. – Doctors at AdventHealth held a briefing on Thursday to talk about the importance of social distancing and masking for students and teachers for the new school year."We know that a mask is 70 percent effective of keeping out the virus sort of speak," Dr.

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Knicks bring Tom Thibodeau back to New York as new coach

NEW YORK – Tom Thibodeau is back in New York as the Knicks' new coach.The former NBA Coach of the Year was hired Thursday, returning to the team he helped lead to the NBA Finals as an assistant.“I know what New York is like when the Knicks are successful and there is nothing comparable," Thibodeau said in a statement. "I look forward to being a part of what we are building here and can’t wait to get to work.”Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Thibodeau, 62, is 352-246 in eight seasons coaching Chicago and Minnesota.

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Bharat to help nurture India back to economic health earlier than expected: Deepak Parekh

MUMBAI : Mortgage lender HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh on Thursday sounded confident of the pandemic-ravaged economy coming out soon, as he expects Bharat to help nurture India back to economic health earlier than the consensus forecast.Base-case forecasts by many pencil in a GDP contraction of 5% if the lockdown is lifted by July and normalcy trundles back from September, and over 7.5% in the worst case as each month of the lockdown shaves off 100 bps of the GDP."Signs of the wheels of the economy beginning to churn are evident from the following facts: unemployment rates have tapered down from their peaks in May, e-toll collections are higher, as are e-way bills, digital transactions and GST collections which are back to the ₹90,000 crore

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Victoria Beckham forced to axe staff at fashion label as sales plummet amid pandemic

Victoria Beckham has been forced to axe 20 staff from her fashion brand as her business has been hit by coronavirus. The designer's sales have dropped as a result of the ongoing global pandemic, which have plummeted since the closure of her flagship London Mayfair store.The millionaire and wife of David Beckham, 46, has made the devastating move in a bid to cut costs and keep her business afloat.A source close to Victoria said: "Victoria is devastated."These are really tough times and no one is exempt from the pandemic's clutches.They continued telling The Sun: "This business is her pride and joy.

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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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