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Calgary artist’s ‘amazing’ creation boosts spirits during COVID-19 pandemic

A Calgary artist’s pandemic project is really brightening things up for people in her neighbourhood. As Gil Tucker shows us, one family is getting an especially big boost from the “Toon Tunnel.”

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Presidential debate: ‘We can’t lock ourselves up in a basement like Joe does,’ says Trump on coronavirus lockdowns

When discussing lockdowns across the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday’s final presidential debate, U.S.

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Final Trump-Biden debate marked by clashes but less chaos

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – After a raucous first debate led organizers to introduce a mute button, the second and final meeting between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden was a downright civil affair.Whether because of that button this time or the terrible reviews in the first debate — especially for Trump — the candidates interrupted each other far less frequently Thursday night, even as they clashed on issues including the coronavirus, crime and global warming.While Trump and Biden responded to the other's answers — shaking their heads disapprovingly or smiling, in the case of Biden — the two largely avoided speaking over each other.Trump, in particular, was on his best behavior, especially early on, and especially when it

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Quebec businesses could be closed longer than anticipated as second wave continues

Businesses in Quebec coronavirus red zones that were forced to close during the second wave of the pandemic, still don’t know if they’ll be allowed to reopen at the end October.

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Calgary family fears for parents after COVID-19 outbreak at seniors care home

A COVID-19 outbreak at a northeast Carewest facility in Calgary is raising a lot of concern from loved ones. At last count, nine residents and seven staff members tested positive and one resident has died.

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‘These numbers are different’: CEMA chief outlines dire COVID-19 climb in Calgary

As the province sees a second record-breaking day of new COVID-19 cases, the Calgary Emergency Management chief is outlining just how dire the situation is in the city. Lauren Pullen reports.

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Coronavirus Scotland: 28 new deaths recorded as fatalities surge across country

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterA further 28 new coronavirus deaths have been recorded in Scotland overnight, the highest daily figure since May 21, the Scottish Government has announced.Another 1,739 Scots have also tested positive for the virus as cases continue to rise across the country.Some 873 patients are currently being treated in hospital, an increase of 49 overnight, while 73 remain in intensive care.In Ayrshire and Arran, a further 105 positive cases have been recorded.It comes as Nicola Sturgeon confirmed the closure of pubs and restaurants in Ayrshire will be extended by a week.Along with other high risk regions in the Central Belt, the Scottish Government said

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Is moving out of the city worth it? A money expert breaks it down

As more Canadians are forced to work from home, finance expert Kelley Keehn breaks down the factors you need to consider if you’re thinking about selling your home and moving out of the city.

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Saskatchewan party leaders respond to mask-less photo criticism

The leaders of both the Saskatchewan Party and the Saskatchewan NDP faced criticism Wednesday for appearing in campaign photos indoors while not wearing masks.

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State issues onsite security at ballot drop boxes in Florida

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – The Department of State issued guidance to the Supervisor of Elections of each county in Florida to protect the November election.The letter sent by the agency on Oct.

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Report: Tax records show Trump tried to land China projects

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump spent a decade unsuccessfully pursuing projects in China, operating an office there during his first run for president and forging a partnership with a major government-controlled company, The New York Times reported Tuesday. China is one of only three foreign nations — the others are Britain and Ireland — where Trump maintains a bank account, according to a Times analysis of the president’s tax records.

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Coronavirus: Montreal’s Hôtel-Dieu hospital requisitioned to fight against second wave

coronavirus.The Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) said the hospital is welcoming patients whose period of care or active rehabilitation has ended but who cannot return or be admitted back into their living environment, be it long-term care residences or seniors’ homes.

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Rossdale residents speak out amid increase in crime, social disorder

Some Rossdale residents are speaking out, calling for more to be done to deal with rising social disorder and crime in their community. As Vinesh Pratap explains, the area between downtown and the river has drawn attention since a homeless camp opened there earlier this year.

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BERN, Switzerland - The cost of living can be expensive, between monthly streaming services, groceries, cable and internet.

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Coronavirus: Okanagan group fighting stress of COVID-19 pandemic with tai chi

Possible benefits to practising Tai Chi“It’s movement of the body, it’s relaxation and meditation of the mind,” said Myers.Performed by millions worldwide every day, tai chi is known as the gentle way to fight stress.“Coming together so that we can feel like we are not penned up, and we’re being able to socialize at a distance and just move,” Myers said.Myers and her group say they’ll be keeping the mental effects of COVID at bay with tai chi in the park until at least the snow flies and maybe longer.“You can just come here and you forget … we have fun, we joke, we kibitz, we are just really good friends,” said Gail McKaig, a tai chi enthusiast.McKaig says that friendship and experience have become tremendously important to her since the

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Coronavirus: Interior Health announces COVID-19 exposure at French-language school in Okanagan

coronavirus exposure events have been announced in the Okanagan.Interior Health is reporting that an Okanagan school, l’Anse au Sable in Kelowna, was the site of a three-day exposure, Oct. 13-15.The second exposure event was a WestJet flight, from Kelowna to Calgary on Oct.

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Hinshaw worries ‘2nd wave’ terminology gives wrong impression when it comes to COVID-19

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, explains why she believes the terminology of a second wave doesn’t translate to COVID-19 like it does the flu.

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Canadians’ mental health further declining during COVID-19 2nd wave: study

coronavirus crisis continues.According to data released by Leger, 24 per cent of Canadians have reported their mental health has declined since the first wave of the pandemic. The company has been conducting weekly surveys with 1,500 participants across the country on how people have been feeling since the start of the pandemic in March.Executive vice-president Dave Scholz says Canadians’ biggest source of stress of anxiety is “when (the pandemic) will end.”Scholz says people have experienced “a loss of control to a certain degree.”However, for 24-year-old Jamie-Lee Jingle, social isolation has been the biggest factor contributing to a decline in her mental health.

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Calgary wedding resulted in at least 49 COVID-19 cases: Alberta Health

COVID-19 cases have been linked to a wedding in Calgary earlier this month.The health agency says the wedding had a large number of Albertans from different households.Alberta Health spokesman Tom McMillan says aggressive contact tracing is underway to identify anyone who may have been exposed to make sure they are isolating and getting tested.

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Flu shots: Interior Health asking residents to get their ‘bubble’ vaccinated

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Talks avert job action as LHSC psychiatry service medical residents raise COVID-19 concerns

COVID-19 exposure at the London Health Sciences Centre’s Centralized Emergency Psychiatry Service at the Victoria Hospital campus.LHSC confirmed to Global News on Monday afternoon that “LHSC and physician leadership has met with the CEPS residents,” that “there is currently no job action,” and that further meetings will take place later this week.

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Sumter County residents line up as early voting begins

WILDWOOD, Fla. – Voters lined up early Tuesday to cast their ballots as early voting began in Sumter County.The first day of in-person voting in Sumter came after every other county in Central Florida began early voting on Monday.Throughout the day, there were lines at several polling locations across the region, with some areas experiencing wait times of more than an hour. According to the Orange County Supervisor of Elections, 16,179 people cast their ballot in-person Monday.In Sumter County, there are six polling locations for early voting:Early voting in Sumter County is open 9 a.m.

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Matt Hancock says 'we need to act in places like Warrington' where Covid cases are rising

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25% of Canadians say their mental health is worse now than in 1st coronavirus wave

COVID-19 wave, according to a new poll.The online survey by Leger and the Association for Canadian Studies found that only 19 per cent of Canadians say their mental health is better now than in March and April as infection rates tick up and autumn sets in.However, about 54 per cent said their mental state is about the same as when the coronavirus first struck the country.Participants cited concerns about the length and severity of the pandemic as their biggest source of anxiety, followed closely by social isolation and family health.“If we cannot see extended family during the holidays and rekindle that positive energy that we get from family and friends, it might lead to a long winter,” said Leger executive vice-president Christian

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Prince Charles is 'as fit as a mountain goat' according to his wife – here’s his secret to staying so healthy

Prince Charles famously joked that keeping his weight in check is a “never ending battle”.The 71 year old heir to the throne made the comments to his tailor, Emma Willis, admitting that it’s been “something of a struggle”’ to remain the same shirt size for the past six years. His wife the Duchess of Cornwall is full of praise for Charles and in particular his speedy recovery from coronavirus back in March.

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Coronavirus: A look inside the supply chain crisis slowing Canadian labs

Doctors and researchers say there is a growing crisis in the shortage of medical grade plastics and other supplies that are putting pressure on Canadian labs as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Carolyn Jarvis reports.

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Sister Sledge star re-records We Are Family to raise money for the World Health Organisation

Sister Sledge star Kim Sledge has re-recorded We Are Family to raise money for the World Health Organisation.The singer, 63, has joined with the social enterprise group The World We Want to record a new version of her band's disco hit, with proceeds going to WHO's foundation arm, including its global coronavirus response.Celebrities, frontline workers, international leaders and members of the public will feature in a viral music video for the track, which is released on November 9.Sledge and her sisters Debbie, Joni and Kathy formed Sister Sledge in 1971 and went on to release songs such as Lost In Music and He's The Greatest Dancer.We Are Family was written by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards from Chic and recorded at the famous Power

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Alaska Senate candidate hopes to ride Democratic wave

JUNEAU, Alaska – Al Gross commands a fishing boat as a narrator describes him prospecting for gold and killing a grizzly bear in self-defense in an ad meant to underscore a central theme of Gross' U.S. Senate campaign as an independent: that he knows Alaska.“Out here," he says as the boat rocks on the water, “if you can’t think for yourself, you won’t survive.” Gross, a doctor running with Democratic support, is challenging Republican U.S.

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Dr. Henry: BC is in its second wave

Global’s Keith Baldrey has more on the latest COVID-19 numbers and what Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry had to say at her Monday media briefing about where we are in the pandemic.

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Long-term care homes remain vulnerable to second COVID-19 wave, insiders say

COVID-19 pandemic, and industry insiders say it will take more than a federal band-aid solution to fix them.According to the International Long-term Care Policy Network, eight in 10 coronavirus-related deaths in Canada have been in LTC homes. In Ontario, there are now 86 LTC homes dealing with outbreaks, up from 71 over the weekend.Toronto, Ottawa and Peel regions have announced new precautions to slow the spread, including cancelling social excursions and allowing residents to leave their homes only for medical or compassionate reasons.Still, to avoid a repeat of what happened in the first wave, industry insiders say they need to hire more qualified staff.

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Several Central Florida counties share totals from 1st day of early voting

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Several Central Florida counties have shared the totals from the first day of early voting.[TRENDING: Big rig with police lights pulling over drivers | Voter Guide 2020 | Belt buckle may solve cold case]Orange County Marion CountyVolusia County Lake CountyBrevard CountyOrange County offers 20 different early voting locations.The sites will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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Robert Redford's son, James, dies of liver cancer at 58

LOS ANGELES – James Redford, a filmmaker, activist and son of actor Robert Redford, has died. He was 58.Robert Redford’s publicist, Cindi Berger, said in a statement Monday that the 84-year-old father is mourning with his family during this “difficult time.” His wife, Kyle, confirmed in an interview with The Salt Lake Tribune that her husband died Friday from bile-duct cancer in his liver.

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Costumes to make your blood run cold this Halloween

‘Keep it local, keep it small’: Dr. Bonnie Henry’s advice for trick-or-treating during pandemic B.C.’s top doctor Bonnie Henry says that Halloween isn’t cancelled this year as long as we keep it local and keep it small when it comes to trick or treating.Henry recommended children stay in their local neighbourhood and trick-or-treat in very small groups.“We’ve had lots of letdowns this year but I think kids need and adults maybe need to have a little fun and to do it safely,” said Brandel.

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Calgary school closes due to COVID-19 staffing shortages

A Calgary school had to close for the day after it was left with staffing shortages due to a COVID-19 outbreak. As Tomasia DaSilva reports, it’s not the only school in Alberta that has had staffing issues during the pandemic.

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Woman dies of Covid-19 on plane after struggling to breathe before take off

coronavirus while she was sat on a plane waiting to take off, officials have confirmed.

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Coronavirus: New case increases active total to 5 for Peterborough and area

coronavirus Monday following three new cases over the weekend.Monday’s case is the 138th for the health unit overall. Two new cases were also reported on Saturday and one new case on Sunday for the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation.

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COVID-19 more prevalent among Hamilton’s low-income and racialized residents: public health

COVID-19, according to a new report from public health.The analysis, which was presented to the board of health during Monday’s meeting, consists of data collected from those who responded to questions about social determinants of health like race, sex, income, career and housing.Between March 1 and Aug. 31, there were 992 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton, and 630 of those who tested positive responded to at least one social determinant question.The report said 50.9 per cent of the city’s cases were among people of colour, despite people of colour only representing 19 per cent of the population.Meanwhile, 49 per cent of local cases of the coronavirus were among white residents, who make up 81 per cent of Hamilton’s population.

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Kitchener city council approves response plan for second wave of COVID-19

COVID-19 pandemic.The city says its plan will feature extra safety measures while also adding criteria to follow when deciding whether to scale programs or service delivery back. Active COVID-19 cases in Waterloo Region drop to 89 The five criteria for determining when programs or services offered by Kitchener or its neighbourhood associations include the following:1.

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COVID-19 case forces closure of Calgary school amid provincial staffing ‘crisis’

COVID-19 case, a closure that comes amid what advocates are calling a staffing “crisis.”In a letter to parents on Sunday, the Calgary Board of Education said Coventry Hills School in the city’s northeast would be closed Monday as Alberta Health works to identify close contacts of the person who tested positive.“This is solely due to staffing capacity issues,” the board said.

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Coronavirus: Ford says steps taken for safe Halloween will determine what upcoming holiday season looks like

Ontario Premier Doug Ford provided information on Monday about celebrating Halloween amid the COVID-19 pandemic, saying “we need to work together this Halloween to protect Christmas and the holiday season.” Ford said he strongly recommends avoiding door-to-door Halloween activities in areas that are considered COVID-19 hotspots.

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PM believes Canada has ‘more tools’ than in first wave of COVID-19 to avoid a second shutdown

COVID-19 cases across Canada in recent weeks.Justin Trudeau told Global News he believes, now that the general public knows more about the need for masks and social distancing amid the pandemic, that some “targeted lockdowns’ maybe all that is required to avoid countrywide closures.“There’s no question that the second wave is really frustrating and painful,” Trudeau said. “But we have more tools now.

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Maharashtra's daily Covid-19 case count drops below 6,000, tally past 16 lakh

MUMBAI : Maharashtra on Monday recorded 5,984 new coronavirus cases, a signficant drop in daily numbers, which took its caseload to 16,01,365, a health official said.125 fatalities took the COVID-19 death toll in the state to 42,240, he added.The state had reported a single-day rise of 9,060 cases on Sunday.15,069 patients were discharged on Monday, taking the number of recoveries in the state to 13,84,879.There are 1,73,759 active cases in the state.81,85,778 people have been tested so far.The state's recovery rate is 86.48 percent while the case fatality rate is 2.64 percent.Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) recorded 2,405 new cases and 60 deaths on Monday, including 1,234 new cases and 43 deaths in Mumbai alone.The case tally in the MMRis

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Colorado resident, 20, with ‘mild’ coronavirus case later develops rare condition: officials

A 20-year-old Colorado resident who battled the novel coronavirus later developed a rare but serious condition known as multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C), according to local health officials in the state. The resident, of Boulder County, suffered only mild symptoms of COVID-19 and “appeared to have fully recovered,” said county officials in a news release.

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Baie-D’Urfé mayor steps down, calling it ‘difficult decision’ during second coronavirus wave

COVID-19 pandemic continues.In a letter published to the town’s website, Tutino said she had already planned not to seek re-election but the health crisis required her to “change the timing” of her departure from municipal politics.“The needs of my family, since July 2018, have grown substantially and with COVID-19 the demands on my time are even more significant,” she said in the statement.

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Reading the tea leaves: Astronaut detectives trace leak on space station

Russian segment of the Space Station.Astronauts already serve as researchers and maintenance workers for the ISS but with the slow air leak, they became detectives searching for the cause.Using a method Sherlock Holmes would be proud of, Russian cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin used tea leaves from a tea bag that gathered at what looked like a scratch but turned out to be a small crack, reports TASS. The flaw has been temporarily repaired, according to Roscosmos.“Russian crew members were able to temporarily seal the air leak teams have been investigating aboard the station,” a NASA Johnson Space Center spokesperson said.

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Minor hockey in a COVID-19 2nd wave: What parents need to know

Parenting expert Alyson Schafer and minor hockey coach Nick Sucharski check in with The Morning Show to help parents and kids navigate this year’s not-so-regular minor hockey season.

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