The city’s temporary homeless shelter at the Peterborough Sport and Wellness Centre is closing Wednesday. That’s when the Brock Mission and the overflow shelter at Murray Street Baptist Church will reopen under new COVID-19 safety protocols.

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Possible COVID-19 exposure at downtown Kelowna clothing store: Interior Health

Kelowna, B.C., is the latest to have been impacted by the recent coronavirus outbreak in the Okanagan.On Friday, Interior Health identified Fossello’s Quality Clothing store on Bernard Avenue where people may have been exposed to COVID-19.The health authority is asking individuals who visited the store on July 18 or on the morning of July 20, between 10 a.m. and noon, to self-isolate and monitor themselves for COVID-19.

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Alberta doctors say inconsistent public health messaging may be to blame for uptick in COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 fatigue and failure to follow public health measures.For weeks, Albertans have been urged to follow public health guidance, such as physical distancing and frequent handwashing.But, at the same time, hockey players will be coming to Edmonton in droves for NHL playoffs, students are going back to school in the fall and gathering limits have increased.All this is happening as cases rise in the province — there have been more than 100 new cases in Alberta almost every day since last Thursday. There are concerns public health is being sacrificed to reopen the economy.Dr.

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Westdale Theatre, Playhouse Cinema welcome back movie-goers as Hamilton enters Stage 3

coronavirus pandemic, movie theatres are allowed to open their doors once again as Hamilton enters Stage 3 of the province’s reopening plan.However, due to a 50-person capacity limit for all indoor public buildings, only smaller independent theatres are getting their projectors back up and running, for the time being.That includes The Westdale Theatre and Playhouse Cinema, two independent single-screen movie houses in Hamilton that were required to shut down viewings and find new ways of operating during the pandemic.Dan Fournier, general manager of the Westdale, said the pandemic hit about a month after the theatre celebrated its first anniversary of reopening under new ownership.“On March 18, everything came to a crashing halt,” said

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Coronavirus: 34th days straight of no new cases for Peterborough Public Health

coronavirus on Friday.Of the health unit’s 95 coronavirus cases, 93 have been resolved with two deaths reported due to COVID-19 complications. That means there are no active cases.

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MS Bike rally goes virtual

Charlotte Howe with MS Bike joins Global News to talk about how people can get involved in the virtual MS Bike rally this year.

MLS is Back Tournament: Round of 16 Preview

FILE - Diego Rossi #9 of Los Angeles FC plays a ball in front of Kelvin Leerdam #18 of Seattle Sounders during the second half in a 3-1 Sounders win during the Western Conference finals at Banc of California Stadium on Oct. 29, 2019 in Los Angeles, C (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)After 36 games, 99 goals scored, and—surprisingly in the Central Florida climate—only two weather delays, the MLS Is Back Tournament now rolls into the knockout stage.

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Coronavirus: Ontario to provide update on when Toronto, Windsor-Essex and Peel will enter Stage 3 on Wednesday

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said on Friday that his government would offer an update on Wednesday as to when the Ontario regions that remain in Stage 2, including Toronto, Windsor-Essex and Peel Region, will enter Stage 3 in the government’s reopening plan amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Edmonton mayor explains how NHL bubble affects downtown core

Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson said his initial concerns about road closures and areas of downtown Edmonton being blocked off as part of the NHL bubble have been addressed. He said a challenge will be keeping fans from clustering around the fences and reminds residents to continue to observe social distancing.

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Humans are mutating COVID-19 virus, but it is fighting back, scientists say

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One of Orlando’s largest hotels welcomed guests back after months-long closure

ORLANDO, Fla. – One of Orlando's largest hotels is reopening to the public after a months-long closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.On Sunday, the 800-room Rosen Plaza will accept visitors and group attendees with new safety measures that have been put into place to alleviate health concerns.Hotel officials said a new program has been developed with healthcare professionals at the Rosen Medical Center.“With creativity and care, we have devised ways to implement the new parameters to ensure a safe environment in our ballrooms, salons and reception areas while maintaining a distinguished atmosphere for each group and gathering,” Director of Sales and Marketing Victoria Hall said.According to hotel officials, the new measures include social

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Prue Leith, 80, 'quits Junior Bake Off' over coronavirus fears as contestants can't quarantine

Prue Leith has been forced to pull out from filming Junior Bake Off due to coronavirus concerns, according to reports.

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The Latest: Italian fans could be back in stadiums in Sept.

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:___Italian Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora says fans will be allowed back into stadiums in September if the virus is kept under control.Spadafora says “obviously the stadium can’t be filled like before but rather a series of measures currently being studied will need to be respected.”The Serie A soccer season is being completed without fans and is scheduled end on Aug. 2.

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'You have to pick yourself back up and go again' - Irish athletes get back on track for 2021

The eyes of the world should have been on Tokyo for the opening ceremony of the 2020 Olympic Games - but instead thousands of athletes from across the world must refocus their thoughts to next year - including those who had qualified to represent Ireland.

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Brockville farmers market, speedway back in action on Saturday

BROCKVILLE -- With Ontario entering Stage 3 of the COVID-19 reopening on Friday, some familiar events will return to the Brockville area this weekend.

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Ottawa's COVID-19 spike: 33 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday

OTTAWA -- The City of Ottawa continues to see a spike in COVID-19 cases, with double-digit increases for a fifth straight day.

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Young Millville siblings give back to the community through business

MILLVILLE, N.J. - Two young entrepreneurs in Millville, New Jersey, are stepping up to help the community through their business.She's more than a pretty face and he's more than a well-dressed handsome little guy."I was selling lemonade when I was 3 years old," said Joi Stevenson, who is now 6 years old. They’re entrepreneurs expanding their product and their brand.

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Tropical Storm Hanna forms in the Gulf of Mexico, moving towards Texas

Tropical Depression Eight has become Tropical Storm Hanna. Hanna is expected to strengthen further prior to making landfall along the South Texas coast this weekend. A tropical storm warning is in effect from Port Mansfield to San Luis Pass, Texas.Tropical Storm Hanna becomes the earliest 8th named storm on record in the Atlantic Basin beating Tropical Storm Harvey in 2005.

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Baseball’s back: Yankees, Nationals kneel, Fauci throws first pitch in season opener

baseball season as part of an opening day ceremony Thursday night that featured references to the Black Lives Matter movement, the coronavirus pandemic — including an off-the-mark first pitch by Dr. Anthony Fauci — and the home team’s 2019 championship.Players from both clubs wore T-shirts saying Black Lives Matter during batting practice at Nationals Park, and the letters “BLM” were stenciled into the back of the mound at the center of the diamond.

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Mel Gibson Was Hospitalized for Coronavirus Back in April

Mel Gibson battled coronavirus back in April and he spent a week in the hospital while recovering from the virus.

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City crews to remind beach, park users of COVID-19 risks, says mayor of Kelowna

coronavirus physical-distancing recommendations, and if they’re being followed in popular public places.On Thursday, Mayor Colin Basran announced that starting next week, “a city team will beaches, boat launches, parks, recreation facilities and other areas where people gather to remind everyone to take the proper precautions and be respectful of others’ possible health risks.”The news came after B.C. health officials announced 30 new COVID-19 cases across the province.

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Inquiries spike at Calgary homeschool programs following provincial back-to-school announcement

students would resume in-person classes in the fall, with strict health measures in place amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.Since then, the Phoenix Foundation in Calgary has been inundated with calls from concerned parents looking for a spot for their child.With just over a month before the first bell of the school year, the Phoenix Foundation has reached its capacity.

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Great British Bake Off’s Prue Leith, 80, pulls out of junior version over coronavirus fears

PRUE Leith is as essential to The Great British Bake Off as butter is to a Victoria Sponge. But while her involvement in the main series was in doubt because of Covid-19, I can now reveal she has had to pull out of the junior version instead.

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Inquiries spike at Calgary home-school programs following provincial back-to-school announcement

The rising number of COVID-19 cases in Alberta is concerning some parents who are preparing to send their kids back to school in the fall. As Adam MacVicar reports, many are exploring homeschooling as an alternative option.

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Dodgers ace Kershaw out with back issue, was starting opener

LOS ANGELES – Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw was put on the injured list because of a back issue hours before he was scheduled to start Thursday night for Los Angeles against the San Francisco Giants on opening day of the shortened season.Manager Dave Roberts said Kershaw’s back stiffened up in a weight room workout two days ago.

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Coronavirus: Peterborough maintains no new cases for 33 straight day

coronavirus on Thursday, the 33rd consecutive day.The last reported new case of the virus was on June 20 in the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Hiawatha First Nation and Curve Lake First Nation. Stage 3 Ontario: Peterborough ‘ready’ for mask-wearing order, medical officer of health says Of the health unit’s 95 coronavirus cases, 93 have been resolved with two deaths reported due to COVID-19 complications.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]As of Thursday’s update, more than 20,500 people have been tested for the virus.A weekday drive-thru testing clinic at the Kinsmen Civic Centre in Peterborough will continue weekly until further notice.

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St Mirren confirm 'several' positive coronavirus tests among coaching staff as club moves to limit spread

coronavirus but players remain unaffected. exclusively revealed that the Paisley club had been placed into lockdown after testing returned a number of positive COVID-19 cases.

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Coronavirus: Youth Opportunities Unlimited brings back training programs on downtown patio

patio to serve the community while providing youth with the opportunity to train and develop skills during the novel coronavirus pandemic.Steve Cordes, the executive director of Youth Opportunities Unlimited (YOU), spoke with 980 CFPL’s Jess Brady on The Afternoon Show Thursday.He says the YOU Made It Cafe, a training organization for youth, has opened its patio, which used to belong to GT.

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Gen. Jonathan Vance stepping down from role as Canada’s top soldier

Jonathan Vance is resigning his position as the country’s top soldier.In a statement released Thursday afternoon, Vance announced the decision and said he has notified the government that he will relinquish command “in the months to come.”“Until I relinquish command, I will continue to serve you and Canadians with the same energy and effort I always have,” Vance said in the statement.“In the meantime remember, you mean everything to Canada, you are more important to the success of this nation that most will ever know, and I am so very proud to be counted among your ranks.”The decision comes after the Liberal government declined to nominate Vance for the position of chairman of the Military Committee of NATO, which is the alliance’s top

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Trump moves to regulate greenhouse emissions from planes, but critics skeptical

Maxine Joselow, E&E NewsOriginally published by E&E NewsAndrew Wheeler, administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), today announced that the agency would limit greenhouse gas emissions from airplanes for the first time in U.S.

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Want to get your children moving more? Take the first step

It’s no surprise, the more active you are, the more active your kids will be. ParticipACTION is reminding parents about their influence on children by asking them to take the Active Family Pledge. Laurel Gregory reports.

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Florida man charged with pulling gun during mask dispute at Walmart

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A Florida man is facing felony charges for pointing a gun at another Walmart shopper who had told him to wear a mask, officials said Thursday.Vincent Scavetta, 28, was charged with aggravated assault with a firearm and improper exhibition of a firearm after surrendering Wednesday to Palm Beach County sheriff's deputies. At a Thursday hearing, bail was set at $15,000.According to an arrest report, Scavetta admitted to sheriff's investigators he was the shopper in surveillance video who pulled a gun during a July 12 argument with Chris Estrada, who had told him to wear a mask because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Batter Up! Baseball, soundtrack of summer, is back - sort of

With COVID-19 cases trending higher in every state with an MLB team except Arizona, a most fitting person is set to throw out the ceremonial first ball before the World Series champion Washington Nationals host the New York Yankees in this year's virus-delayed opener: Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert.“I used to play baseball as a young boy,” the 79-year-old Fauci told CNN.

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Poll: 3 in 4 Americans back requiring wearing masks

LOS ANGELES - Three out of four Americans, including a majority of Republicans, favor requiring people to wear face coverings while outside their homes, a new poll finds, reflecting fresh alarm over spiking coronavirus cases and a growing embrace of government advice intended to safeguard public health.The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research also finds that about two-thirds of Americans disapprove of how President Donald Trump is handling the outbreak, an unwelcome sign for the White House in an election year shaped by the nation’s battle with the pandemic.More than four months after government stay-at-home orders first swept across the U.S., the poll spotlights an America increasingly on edge about the

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What Will It Take to Get the U.S. Economy 'Back to Normal'?

Listen to "What Will It Take to Get the U.S. Economy 'Back to Normal'?" on Spreaker.

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Judge orders Michael Cohen to be released from prison, says he was retaliated against for Trump book

NEW YORK - A judge ordered the release from prison of President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer on Thursday, saying he believes the government retaliated against him for writing a book about Trump.Michael Cohen's First Amendment rights were violated when he was ordered back to prison on July 9 after probation authorities said he refused to sign a form banning him from publishing the book or communicating publicly in other manners, U.S. District Judge Alvin K.

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Tamar Braxton Moved To Mental Health Facility Following Hospitalization: Report

possible suicide attempt, according to a new report.The reality star is now “awake and communicating,” and was reportedly moved to a mental health facility, a source told E! News.Braxton was found unresponsive by her boyfriend, David Adefeso, on July 17 at The Ritz-Carlton Residences in Los Angeles.

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Giant waves of sand are moving on Mars

Megaripples near a sand dune on Mars. By Katherine KorneiResearchers have spotted large waves of martian sand migrating for the first time.

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Many more likely sought jobless aid as virus surges back

WASHINGTON (AP) - With the nation gripped by an alarming resurgence of coronavirus cases, the U.S. government will provide its latest report Thursday on the layoffs that have remained stuck at an elevated weekly level above 1 million since the pandemic erupted in March.The pace of applications for unemployment benefits has stalled at roughly double the record high that existed before the virus sent the economy spiraling into a deep recession.

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Osceola County pushes back start date for high school football

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – The start of several fall sports, including football, has been pushed back for public schools in Osceola County, officials announced Thursday.“The Osceola School District has joined other Central Florida school districts in the goal of providing opportunities for student-athletes during the COVID-19 pandemic through adjustments to the fall sports season calendars as follows, which are fluid based on the safety of student-athletes thus subject to change,” officials said in a news release.There will be no preseason contests, and high schools in Osceola County will not participate in the Florida High School Athletic Association’s State Series for football and volleyball. “The delay in our athletic schedules for fall sports

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Many more likely sought jobless aid as coronavirus surges back

WASHINGTON – With the nation gripped by an alarming resurgence of coronavirus cases, the U.S. government will provide its latest report Thursday on the layoffs that have remained stuck at an elevated weekly level above 1 million since the pandemic erupted in March.The pace of applications for unemployment benefits has stalled at roughly double the record high that existed before the virus sent the economy spiraling into a deep recession.

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Bank Street downtown closing to vehicles on Saturdays

OTTAWA -- Another downtown Ottawa street is closing to cars to make it more accessible for pedestrians and cyclists, and help people physically distance from each other.

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Temporary basic income would help world’s poor during coronavirus pandemic: UN

coronavirus by allowing them to stay home, according to a U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) report released on Thursday.The report suggests three options: top-ups on existing average incomes, lump-sum transfers linked to differences in the median standard of living across a country or uniform lump sum transfers regardless of where someone lives in a country.

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Donald Trump ‘Comfortable’ Ready To Send Barron, 14, Back To School Despite Coronavirus

Donald Trump, 74, is looking forward to his son Barron, 14, going back to school in a physical setting despite coronavirus cases continuing to increase in some places because he feels the “statistics” have been “great”. The president revealed his thoughts at a press conference from the White House on July 22 after he was asked if he had a “national strategy” for children to return to school safely in the near future. “Yeah, well I am comfortable with that and we do have a national strategy but you know, ultimately it’s up to the governors of the states,” he said at the press conference.

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Health Matters: Back-to-school anxiety and stress

Health Matters July 22: Back to school is usually a bit stressful, but returning during a pandemic can take anxiety to a whole new level. One psychiatrist has some tips: the four Rs. Su-Ling Goh reports.

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Coronavirus: Trump says he’s ‘comfortable’ having son, grandchildren back at schools

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he was “comfortable” having his son and grandchildren back in schools this fall for in-person learning, and said they do have a national strategy for reopening schools safely, before adding that it’s “ultimately” up to the governors.

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‘A massive undertaking’: Lethbridge school boards prepare for back to school

Lethbridge-area school divisions are preparing for students’ return to classrooms following the Alberta government’s announcement on Tuesday that the upcoming school year would proceed in a near-normal fashion.

Trump lauds possible ‘winner’ vaccine, pushes for reopening of schools in Wednesday coronavirus briefing

U.S. President Donald Trump talks to journalists during a news conference about his administration's response to the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House July 22, 2020 in Washington, DC.

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