COVID-19 pandemic.Under the province’s reopening plan, dining rooms can start allowing customers again starting Friday.Most of these businesses will be required to operate at 50 per cent capacity to ensure proper physical distancing.And staff must wear personal protective equipment such as masks and gloves.Hair salons and barber shops will also be offering a different experience for customers, and many will likely raise prices to cover lost business and increased overheard.Some health services will also reopen, including dentists, optometrists, chiropractors and physiotherapists.This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 5, 2020.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Questions about.

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You might be surprised by this decision that was just made for the 2022 Oscars ceremony on March 27.

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What is the consumer price index and how is it used to measure inflation?

Sale stickers on a store shelf. A seven percent increase in the consumer price index (CPI) over the 12 months to December was the highest since 1982.

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Valentine’s Day deals to get back at your ex

Topo Chico Hard Seltzer announced it is selling prickly valentines to send to a special ex-someone. "Bolder (and sharper) than your typical bouquet of flowers, each Prickly Valentine comes with a mini-cactus and commemorative card," the seltzer brand revealed in a press release.There is currently a limit of one cactus per customer, and an alcohol purchase is required. You can make a "point" to that lousy person and order here.With a $10 donation this Valentine's Day, The Florida Aquarium will also let you name a roach after an ex.Those who participate will receive a certificate commemorating the occasion and a photo of the roach. Participants will also be able to send a message with "words you wish you had said" or a "funny revenge confession." The aquarium said amusing, family-friendly confessions will be posted with anonymity on The Florida Aquarium’s social media. An, don't worry – they'll never "Hiss & Tell" who sent them! You can get started here.Meanwhile, the San Antonio Zoo will also host its Cry Me a Cockroach Fundraiser for its third year, where funds raised support the zoo’s vision of securing a future for wildlife. The Madagascar Hissing Cockroach.

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COVID-19 hospitalizations decrease slightly as Alberta’s vaccine passport program officially expires

COVID-19 decreased slightly on Wednesday as Alberta’s vaccine passport program officially expired.Premier Jason Kenney announced Tuesday that the restrictions exemption program would be lifted at midnight. The REP came into effect in September, and required Albertans to show proof of double vaccination or a negative rapid test result to obtain entry to businesses operating under the program.

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Road closures put in place around Queen’s Park ahead of possible protest

Toronto Police has put in place a number of road closures over rumblings on social media that a protest connected to the Ottawa convoy could come to the city. Erica Vella has more.

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Rapid tests to be made available for free at Ontario grocery stores, pharmacies

Whether you’re heading to the pharmacy to pick up a prescription or doing your groceries, you’ll now be able to pick up a kit of rapid antigen tests for free. It comes as COVID-19 cases across Ontario are on the decline and the province prepares to lift additional public health measures of the coming weeks.

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B.C. bringing in vaccine mandate for all remaining health-care workers

COVID-19, the province is finally implementing the policy.Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced on Wednesday family doctors, dentists, chiropractors, physiotherapists and pharmacists will be required to be vaccinated by March 24, 2022.Henry said there is a process in place for medical exemptions, which can be submitted to her office.“We have been working with the colleges to sort through the details on the notice we put forward in October.

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2 men charged in string of New Castle County residential burglaries

NEW CASTLE, Del. - Police in New Castle County arrested two men they say are behind a string of home burglaries. Police say the men chose their victims because of their ethnicity.They say crimes similar to these have been reported to multiple police agencies from outside the state, including as far south as Georgia.Watches, jewelry, designer bags and sneakers.

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Smithsonian Museum is asking for pictures from Disney vacations

FILE - Crowds fill Main Street USA in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom on the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. Vacation photos have a new use.The Smithsonian National Museum of American History is asking for vacation photos from Disneyland in California or Disney World in Florida.

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Govt. program does not pay for crack pipes, White House says

Man holding a crack pipe. WASHINGTON (AP) - Following outrage on the political right, the Biden administration said Wednesday that a grant program to help prevent additional harm to people who use illicit drugs will not pay for safer pipes to smoke crack or meth."No federal funding will be used directly or through subsequent reimbursement of grantees to put pipes in safe smoking kits," Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and White House drug policy adviser Rahul Gupta said in a statement.White House press secretary Jen Psaki said separately that was never the intention, complaining that impression was created by "inaccurate reporting."Monday was the deadline for service organizations and state and local governments to apply for a share of $30 million in federal money for "harm reduction" efforts intended to prevent disease, injury and other collateral trauma to people addicted to illicit drugs.RELATED: 93,000 Americans died of overdoses last year, a new recordThe original request for funding proposals from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration had listed "safe smoking kits/supplies" among the items that could be purchased with taxpayer money.

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COVID-19: Ontario health minister says ‘not in the clear’ yet to end proof of vaccination, masking

As Alberta and Saskatchewan drop most COVID-19 restrictions, Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said on Wednesday there was no plan to drop the proof of vaccination or masking requirements yet as the province is “not in the clear” to do so.

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The Healing: Black men yoga takes shape to combat mental health

CHICAGO - When friends Tristan Lewis and Andrew Smith invited a few Black men to take part in a yoga class in Chicago in 2020, they didn’t know it would spur a nationwide movement.The two men created The Healing, a nonprofit aimed at promoting mental health for Black men and offering resources for improvement. Services include events where participants can share with each other about various struggles or sessions with mental health professionals.Most notably, the organization offers virtual yoga classes for Black men with the next one scheduled to place on Feb.

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Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong's stolen classic car recovered in OC

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 24: Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs onstage during the 2019 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for dcp) ORANGE, Calif. - The Costa Mesa Police Department announced Wednesday the cherished classic car belonging to Green Day’s lead vocalist, Billie Joe Armstrong, has been recovered days after it was reported stolen.Green Day, formed in San Francisco's East Bay Area, is a Grammy award-winning rock band whose biggest hits include "Wake Me Up When September Ends," "When I Come Around," and "Holiday." The band's music is also featured in the musical "American Idiot." On the morning of Feb.

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Camden officials distribute KN95 masks, as slow rollout of free masks nationwide begins

CAMDEN, N.J. - Thousands of KN95 masks, recently donated by Cooper University Hospital, were given out in Camden County Wednesday, by city officials, in an effort to help halt the spread of COVID-19.Last month, the U.S. Government announced it would be handing out 400 million N95 masks to everyone in the country and those masks have started to appear in some stores.

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Lanarkshire locals encouraged to beat winter blues with health walks

Lanarkshire locals are being encouraged to shake off the winter blues with free health walks throughout the area.

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‘It’s a lot’: At least 2M Quebecers infected during fifth wave of COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19: Quebec announces staggered reopening plan through to mid-March Nearly one million infections have occurred since Dec. 31, Boileau said.The government on Tuesday presented a road map to gradually lifting restrictions over the coming weeks, with most expected to be gone by March 14 — except mask mandates and the vaccine passport system.

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Global COVID cases top 400 million as levels decline again

The global COVID-19 total has passed the 400 million mark early into the third year of the pandemic, with cases last week declining in the world's fourth and biggest surge, fueled by the more transmissible Omicron variant.

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Coronavirus: No new cases reported as Nova Scotia active case total drops to 3

COVID-19 on Saturday, with the total number of cases in the province to remain at 1,062.“We must keep working together to follow the public health protocols and keep the spread of this virus as low as possible.”[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]According to the province, there is one licensed long-term care home in Nova Scotia –Northwood in Halifax — with an active case of COVID-19.The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 854 tests on Friday and is operating 24-hours.To date, the province said Nova Scotia has 48,384 negative test results, 1,062 positive COVID-19 cases, 62 deaths, and three active COVID-19 cases.Cases range in age from under 10 to over 90.

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Nova Scotia confirms 1 new case of coronavirus Saturday

COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 1,062.“We must keep working together to follow the public health protocols and keep the spread of this virus as low as possible.”[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]According to the province, there is one licensed long-term care home in Nova Scotia –Northwood in Halifax — with an active case of COVID-19.The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 854 tests on Friday and is operating 24-hours.To date, the province said Nova Scotia has 48,384 negative test results, 1,062 positive COVID-19 cases, 62 deaths, and four active COVID-19 cases.Cases range in age from under 10 to over 90.

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Provincial parks in Nova Scotia reopen next week with COVID-19 guidelines

COVID-19 pandemic, Nova Scotians will still be able to enjoy a camping season, but will need to follow a few health and safety guidelines. “Camping is going to look different this year,” said Sandra Fraser, promotion and development officer with the Department of Lands and Forestry.“We do have lots of reminders throughout the park, with signage and posters at all out facilities to let people know how it’s being operated.”Provincial campgrounds will officially open on Monday, June 15, while bookings opened online only this week to reduce face-to-face interactions with staff.Camping opportunities at provincial parks in Nova Scotia will open Monday w parks operating at a reduced 30 percent capacity.

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Nova Scotia campgrounds to open at reduced capacity Monday

Many Nova Scotians are eager to pitch a tent as provincial campgrounds open Monday. As Jesse Thomas reports, for many it’s a chance for a stay-cation.

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Northwood enters recovery stage after COVID-19 outbreak

Monday will mark the first day that people in Nova Scotia can visit their loves ones in long-term care homes. As Alicia Draus reports, the site of the largest COVID-19 outbreak in Atlantic Canada is entering a recovery phase.

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Nova Scotia extends state of emergency, reports no new coronavirus cases Friday

COVID-19, the province announced on Friday.That means there remain 1,061 total cases of the novel coronavirus, four of which were still active as of Friday.“Our numbers are moving in the right direction, with no new cases of COVID-19 to report again today,” said Premier Stephen McNeil in a press release.“As we work to reopen our province, I encourage Nova Scotians to continue to follow the public health protocols and keep one another safe.”Provincial health officials are reporting that 995 people have recovered from COVID-19, while 62 people have died.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Of the four active cases, two people are in the hospital one of which is in intensive care.There are no cases in the

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Nova Scotia Opposition leaders call for committees to resume as COVID-19 briefings take hiatus

coronavirus news briefings.Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston says as the economy begins the process of reopening, so, too, should the committee structure within the legislature.“It’s time now,” Tim Houston said in a phone interview Thursday.“The committees should be restarted right now; that should happen immediately.”Premier Stephen McNeil announced Wednesday that COVID-19 press briefings will be placed on hold while Dr. Robert Strang, the province’s top doctor, follows public health protocol and self-isolates for 14 days.Strang confirmed he would be heading to New Brunswick for a follow-up surgical procedure that isn’t available in Nova Scotia.

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Nova Scotia’s premier takes wait-and-see stand on lifting of regional travel

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]However, McNeil says if Nova Scotia continues to flatten its curve the province’s first priority will be to ease restrictions at home.

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Coronavirus: No new cases reported as Nova Scotia active case total drops to 4

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Sixty-two Nova Scotians have died from the virus.Nova Scotia has a total of 47,145 negative test results.There are no scheduled COVID-19 press briefings for the next two weeks at chief public health officer Dr. Robert Strang self-isolates after returning from New Brunswick for a skin cancer treatment.Questions about COVID-19? Here are some things you need to know:Symptoms can include fever, cough and difficulty breathing — very similar to a cold or flu.

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Dr. Strang to undergo ‘minor’ skin cancer surgery in New Brunswick this week

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Dr. Strang did not take any questions on his diagnosis, but said the kind of surgery he requires is not yet available in Nova Scotia.

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No new cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia; one foreign case added to official total

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]To date, 994 cases of the infection are resolved.This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 10, 2020.

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Coronavirus outbreak: N.S. reports 1 new COVID-19 death after investigation

Nova Scotia chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang on Tuesday announced one additional COVID-19-related death in the province, a woman who died “a number of weeks ago” but the death was under investigation to confirm that the novel coronavirus was the cause of death.

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Coronavirus: Nova Scotia reports 1 new death, 1 new case on Tuesday

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The province did say, though, there is still one resident at Northwood with an active COVID-19 case.Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil and chief public health officer Dr. Robert Strang will be holding a COVID-19 press briefing Tuesday at 3 p.m.Questions about COVID-19? Here are some things you need to know:Symptoms can include fever, cough and difficulty breathing — very similar to a cold or flu.

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Coronavirus: No new cases reported in Nova Scotia as province changes data reporting system

“essentially zero” and there’s “nothing really robustly to add.” The province says updated data will be provided this week.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The province is reporting zero new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, keeping the total at 1,059.The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 293 Nova Scotia tests on Sunday.The province says there is now just one active resident case of COVID-19 connected to Northwood.

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Coronavirus: Nova Scotia reports 1 new case; recovery total remains at 999

novel coronavirus.The new case brings the provincial total to 1,059. There were no new recoveries recorded, so that total remains at 999.The new case was identified in Nova Scotia’s central zone.

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Minister says Yarmouth ferry won’t run if it puts Nova Scotians at risk

coronavirus.Lloyd Hines said on Thursday that he wants to ensure Nova Scotians will remain safe if the ferry between Yarmouth, N.S., and Bar Harbor, Maine, launches for its first commercial season.“I know there’s some anxiety out there that there might be an avenue for (COVID-19) on the ferry and I want to make sure that people understand that door will not be opened,” said Hines.The federal government has closed the border between the U.S.

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No new cases of coronavirus identified as more businesses in Nova Scotia reopen Friday

novel coronavirus on Friday, with the total number of confirmed cases remaining at 1,058.Friday also marks the day that bars and restaurants across Nova Scotia are reopening after being closed nearly three months due to the pandemic.The government also announced that Northwood, the long-term care home in Halifax, currently has only one resident and one staff with actives cases.“It remains important for Nova Scotians to strictly adhere to the public health order and directives – practise good hand washing and other hygiene steps, maintain a physical distance of two metres or six feet from those not in your household or family household bubble,” the province said in a statement.“And limit planned gatherings of people outside your household or

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Coronavirus: Nova Scotia reports 1 new death as active case total continues to drop

Nova Scotia is reporting one new death connected to novel coronavirus on Thursday and no new cases.

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Excitement, caution as bars and restaurants to reopen in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia bars and restaurants that have been closed for months because of COVID-19 restrictions will finally reopen Friday with a mix of optimism and concern.

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Nova Scotia health-care workers calling for more support in child care

Nova Scotia announced Tuesday that child-care centres will be opening June 15 beginning with 50 per cent capacity.

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Coronavirus: N.S. active case total remains at 5 after province reports 1 new case, recovery

There are still five active cases of the novel coronavirus in Nova Scotia after the province reported one new case and one new recovery on Wednesday.

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Northwood seeks private rooms after COVID tragedy, but will N.S. fund the fix?

Nova Scotia’s largest nursing home is planning for a future of private rooms to keep residents safe, but it has taken a wrenching pandemic death toll to create the shift – and it remains unclear whether government will fund a long-term fix.

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The New Reality: Physiotherapy to come back as hybrid model in Nova Scotia

Physiotherapy is a hands-on practice. Physiotherapists often help patients by manipulating joints and guiding stretches, but when they were mandated to shut down in late March by the Nova Scotia Government, the industry decided to try something new — Telehealth.

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Preparing for the second wave of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is reaching the end of its first wave of COVID-19.

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Halifax Transit to increase services levels as N.S. COVID-19 restrictions eased

The Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) announced Tuesday that Halifax Transit will be increasing service levels in a phased approach while continuing to follow public health guidelines as the province moves through its recovery phases.

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Coronavirus: lessons learned in Nova Scotia, research underway to prepare for second wave

Dartmouth General Hospital nurse Teri Pottie remembers the wild ride of adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic “virtually overnight.”

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Coronavirus outbreak: Nova Scotia’s licensed childcare centres, daycare homes to open on June 15

Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil said Tuesday that licensed childcare centres and daycare homes in the province would be allowed to open as of June 15, with childcare centres operating at 50 per cent capacity while daycare homes would be allowed to operate at full capacity.

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No new cases identified in Nova Scotia on Tuesday

As of Tuesday, Nova Scotia reported no new cases of COVID-19.

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The New Reality: Fitness studios prepare to re-open as COVID-19 restrictions ease

This is the eighth in a series of stories looking at the new reality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Maritimes. You can find the full series here.

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Nova Scotia begins June reporting 1 new case of COVID-19

Nova Scotia is reporting one additional case of the novel coronavirus in the province Monday.

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Coronavirus: Nova Scotia reports no new cases, deaths on Sunday

For the second time in the past three days, Nova Scotia is reporting no new cases or deaths connected to the novel coronavirus.

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