PHILADELPHIA - The School District of Philadelphia is expected to announce soon plans for a move to hybrid learning, sources tell FOX 29 News.The move to hybrid learning should begin November 30.

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"Put on a Face Shield!": TV's Top Showrunners Share Lessons Learned From Safe Sets Amid Pandemic

After months of vacant sets, scripted television is finally getting back into the swing of things —though the swing now means keeping your distance from Sterling K. Brown, lest you wearing a face shield.

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Davina McCall reveals daughter Holly got coronavirus after a week at Newcastle Uni as students ‘fail to social distance’

DAVINA McCall's oldest daughter, Holly, 18, caught the coronavirus after just a week at univeristy. The 52-year-old star said her daughter had just arrived to Newcastle University and within a week tested positive to Covid-19.

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PC Party candidate on party plans for economy

Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan candidate for Saskatoon Fairview Tony Ollenberger joins Global News Morning to discuss his party’s plans to address the economy.

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WestJet announces refunds for flights cancelled because of COVID-19 pandemic

WestJest says it will begin providing refunds to WestJet and Swoop ticketholders whose flights were cancelled due to COVID-19. Adam MacVicar has more.

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Sask. Party candidate on plans to address economy

Saskatchewan Party candidate for Saskatoon Stonebridge-Dakota Bronwyn Eyre joins Global News Morning with her party’s plans to address the economy.

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SJHL releases pre-season schedule

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) is returning to action.

Buffalo Party of Saskatchewan on plans for economy

Buffalo Party of Saskatcheawn Leader and Martensville-Warman candidate Wade Sira joins Global News Morning to discuss how his party plans to address the economy.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as announcement due on hospitality restrictions

To get the latest news on the coronavirus, sign up to our newsletter. Nicola Sturgeon is due to give an update on Scotland’s temporary coronavirus restrictions later on Wednesday following a meeting of the Scottish Cabinet.

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'So much work to do': How Biden is planning for transition

WASHINGTON – If Joe Biden defeats President Donald Trump next month, he'll quickly face a new challenge: standing up a new administration to lead a divided nation through a series of historic crises.After making Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic a centerpiece of his campaign, Biden will have to show that his team can better handle the public health calamity.

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Questions over mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania, New Jersey

PHILADELPHIA - We are officially two weeks until Election Day and there are questions in our area surrounding mail-in ballots. Amanda Weissman, of Voorhees, New Jersey, says she dropped off her mail-in ballot at a secure ballot box at the Voorhees Town Center a little more than two weeks ago."I've checked every day since not seeing the ballot has been received," she said.FULL COVERAGE: 2020 ELECTIONCamden County Board of Elections Commissioner Rich Ambrosino says the office is slamming to process ballots as quickly as possible."If someone concerned about whether a ballot has been received.

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Philly city councilmembers introduce legislation to help hospitality, hotel workers

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia city councilmembers introduced legislation to retain hospitality sector jobs for laid off workers as economy reopen The Right to Return legislation would ensure the industry is staffed by experienced personnel best able to protect the public health.Philly Councilwoman Helen Gym is lead sponsor on a package of council bills aiming to help hospitality and hotel workers.

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Philly city councilmembers introduce legislation to retain hospitality sector jobs for laid off workers

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Pandemic widens learning gap in education-obsessed S. Korea

SEOUL – When South Korea began its delayed school year with remote learning in April, that spelled trouble for low-income students who rely on public education, get easily distracted and cannot afford cram schools or tutors used by many in this education-obsessed country. Students like Han Shin Bi, who struggled to concentrate.

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‘They’re forgetting what they learned:’ Ontario teens face hard road getting driver’s licences

AMB Driving.In the Greater Toronto Area, Karmakar has consistently seen driving exam wait times take as long as five to six months — ever since the province re-opened DriveTest centres after COVID-19-related closures.

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SpaceX launch to not take place on original date, new date to be announced

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Kennedy Space Center officials announced SpaceX is no longer targeting an Oct.

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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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AP source: Tagovailoa replaces Fitzpatrick as Miami starter

MIAMI – Tua Tagovailoa now has a role to match his jersey number. He’s the Miami Dolphins’ No.

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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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Philadelphia could be entering ‘dangerous period’ as COVID-19 cases increase, Dr. Farley says

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley says every zip code in Philly has seen an increase in cases this past week. He warns the city could be entering a dangerous period.Contact tracing efforts show households and social gatherings are spreading the disease.Health leaders also say 17 percent of the people who tested positive say they had been working in an office“Any setting indoors when people are close together not wearing masks such as the time when they are getting together over lunch, it’s gonna be a high risk setting and so work places are something we're concerned about right now,” Farley said.The health commissioner says while one reason the numbers are increasing is due to more testing.

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Coronavirus: Waterloo Region high school students escape exams this fall

Waterloo Region may be breathing a sigh of relief after learning they will not have to take exams this fall as the coronavirus pandemic continues.The ministry of education recently provided school boards with the option of cancelling exams to use the days for instructional time and both boards in Waterloo Region have confirmed they have chosen to do so.A spokesperson for the Waterloo Region District School Board said the move will be used to support students finishing coursework and consolidating learning.

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McConnell says any Pelosi-Mnuchin COVID-19 stimulus deal would get Senate vote

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks during a news conference following the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on Oct. 20, 2020 in Washington, D.C.

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School closures due to COVID-19 ‘should be off the table,’ Gov. Ron DeSantis says

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Family of slain Saudi journalist sues Saudi Crown Prince

WASHINGTON – The family of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of personally ordering Khashoggi's brutal execution in order to silence the high-profile government critic. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in Washington, D.C., on behalf of Khashoggi's fiancee Hatice Cengiz and Democracy for the Arab World Now or DAWN, the human rights organization that Khashoggi founded shortly before his death.

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Coronavirus cases in this state reach record high over the weekend

Missouri reported a record number of coronavirus cases over the weekend. The Show-Me State on Saturday reported a record of some 2,357 new cases of COVID-19, the Associated Press reported. An estimated 1,768 new cases were reported on Sunday. As of Tuesday morning, all 50 states plus the District of Columbia have reported confirmed cases of COVID-19, tallying more than 8,214,754 illnesses and at least 220,133 deaths.

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What we learned from today's NPHET briefing

The Chief Medical Officer has said the burden of the coronavirus and the impact it is having are increasing.

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3 new outbreaks at personal care homes as Manitoba registers 110 new coronavirus cases

We have more than 100 new recoveries – so it looks like we are working through that backlog. No new deaths to report.32 people in hospital, 6 in the ICUTest positivity rate is 4.3 %— Brittany Greenslade (@BrittAtGlobal) October 20, 2020The three care homes affected include Golden West Centennial Lodge, Misericordia Place, and Middlechurch Home.One of the previously reported coronavirus cases was taken off the list, said the province, so Manitoba’s new total is 3,491.

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Police: FedEx driver shot in Queen Village, listed in critical condition

QUEEN VILLAGE - A FedEx delivery driver is in the hospital and a man is in police custody following a shooting in Philadelphia's Queen Village neighborhood.The incident occurred just before noon near the 800 block of South 3rd Street.Police say the driver, a man believed to be in his 30s, was shot once in the chest and once in the left leg.The driver was taken to Jefferson Hospital by responding officers and is listed in critical condition.One person was taken into custody, but police say no weapon has been recovered.This is a developing story.

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Pembina Trails School Division develops novel way of contact tracing for students

coronavirus free.Pembina Trails School Division is using a QR code system — developed by Fort Richmond Collegiate teacher/librarian Chantelle Rochon — that keeps track of where students have been and who they were near.Superintendent Ted Fransen said it’s an important tool in keeping kids safe at a time when there’s a lot of concern on the part of educators, parents and the students themselves.“The QR code system is an innovation we’re very proud of,” Fransen told 680 CJOB.“Life in school, in Pembina Trails and probably across the province, is a mixed bag.

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A different Halloween: Ontarians talk about their plans after the province’s recommendations to not trick-or-treat hotspot regions

After the recommendations from the province asking Ontarians to avoid door-to-door trick-or-treating in COVID-19 hotspots, parents talk about their plans to keep children entertained for Halloween. Miranda Anthistle has the story.

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83 students, 10 teachers from Guelph school forced to self-isolate due to COVID-19

Holy Trinity Catholic School have been told to self-isolate due to COVID-19.Four individuals at the school on Grange Road have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, however an outbreak has not been declared and the building remains open.

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Barack Obama to campaign for Joe Biden in Philadelphia with drive-in rally Wednesday

Former U.S. President Barack Obama speaks on the stage as he attends an Obama Foundation event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 13 December 2019.

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Why the winners still might not be known long after Election Day is over

Here are three reasons why.Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, more people will bypass voting in-person at their usual precincts and simply submit their ballots by mail as a way to minimize risk of contracting COVID-19 from a precinct that could have a lot of people on Election Day.California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, New Jersey, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Vermont and Washington will conduct primarily vote-by-mail elections, according to CNN.

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O’Toole announces ‘Opposition Day’ motion for committee into government’s ‘ethical problems’

Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole announced on Tuesday the “Opposition Day” motion, which proposes to establish a committee that would “look into the various ethical problems the government has,” including the “handing out of COVID-19 contracts to close friends and family members.”

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Police search for missing girl, 14, last seen in Southwest Philadelphia

Alezauna Carter, 14 (Philadelphia Police Department) PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing teenage girl.Alezauna Carter, 14, was last seen at 7:35 a.m. on Monday, Oct.

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'Healthy' girl, 8, dies of stroke at school after two-hour fight to save her life

A seemingly healthy schoolgirl died of a stroke at school after a desperate two-hour fight to save her life

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Missing: Philadelphia police searching for multiple missing teens

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police are asking for the public's assistance in locating multiple teens missing from areas across the city Monday morning.Ylani Roman, 15, was last seen Friday on the 7100 block of Tulip street around 9 p.m.Ylani Roman She is described by police as 5'5", 155 pounds with a medium build, light brown complexion, brown eyes, and blonde hair. Ylani was last seen wearing a gray shirt and navy blue sweatpants.Najanae Graves, 16, was last seen 2:30 Sunday, Oct.

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Fontana scores 6th goal in 8 games, Union beat Revolution

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Anthony Fontana scored his sixth goal in eight games, and the Philadelphia Union beat the New England Revolution 2-1 on Monday night.Philadelphia (11-3-5), which clinched a playoff spot in its previous game last Wednesday, has lost just once in its last 10 games. New England (7-5-7) had a two-game winning streak snapped.Philadelphia took a 1-0 lead in the 34th minute on Andrew Farrell's own goal.

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For Biden, ambitious economic plans may wait on battle with coronavirus

Democratic party's sprawling presidential primary last spring offered a wide-open debate on economic policy ranging from the merits of wealth taxes and other ways to ease U.S. economic inequality to aggressive proposals for reducing reliance on fossil fuels.Yet even a "blue wave" victory next month giving Democrats control of the White House and both chambers of Congress may strand that sort of transformational economic thinking on the sidelines until the battle against the coronavirus is won.While an electoral victory by Democratic contender Joe Biden might shift the U.S.

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Florida man charged with setting Planned Parenthood on fire

Everett Little (Lee County Sheriff's Office) FORT MYERS, Fla. - A Florida man accused of setting fire to a Planned Parenthood center this past weekend was arrested Wednesday, authorities said.Everett Little, 20, of Fort Myers, was charged with arson, criminal mischief and using an incendiary device, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.“That act was caught on camera, and through Crime Stoppers, he’s behind bars,” Sheriff Carmine Marceno said in a Facebook post.

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2 children transported to hospital after sedan hits Orange County school bus

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Two children were transported to the hospital with minor injuries after a sedan hit an Orange County school bus, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.FHP said the maroon or red vehicle sideswiped the bus while the bus was stopped in the left lane of Hiawassee Road in the area of Clarcona Ocoee Road.[TRENDING: Big rig with police lights pulling over drivers | Voter Guide 2020 | Belt buckle may solve cold case]The crash is under investigation, according to FHP.This is a developing story.

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Philadelphia police investigating after groups wielding paintball guns fire at people, cars

NORTH PHILADELPHIA - Police say two times last week groups of young men toting paintball guns turned their sights on people and cars in their Philly neighborhoods.Both incidents occurred in North Philadelphia. Police are now looking at videos posted to the Instagram account of 911Philly. One video shows one man crouched on the ground being shot at repeatedly with paintball guns at close range. A second video shows cars driving up the block being fired on by a group wielding paintball guns. On Monday night, as FOX 29 cameras rolled in North Philadelphia, one young man could be seen firing a paintball gun near 23rd and Susquehanna.

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Santa to return to Philly area malls with safety precautions in place

PHILADELPHIA - Santa will be coming to several area malls, but with new rules to keep Santa and kids safe from COVID-19. From plexiglass to masks and Zoom options, families can still have an audience and pictures with the big guy but 2020 style."(Do you know why that's there?) So it doesn't spread COVID," answered 9-year-old Mia Jefferson. She knew right away what will be different about visiting Santa at some malls this year.

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'I have been diagnosed with Lymphoma': Actor Jeff Bridges announces

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 15: Jeff Bridges attends a conversation, Q&A and book signing for his new book 'Jeff Bridges: Pictures Vol. 2' at NeueHouse Los Angeles on October 15, 2019 in Hollywood, California.

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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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Gutfeld on the San Francisco school board trying to change school names in the pandemic

While parents worry about getting their kids back to school, what do school officials worry about more? The San Francisco School Names Advisory Committee has named 44 schools that need their names changed due to troubling links to the past. This, as kids still take remote lessons -- which may harm minorities more than others.

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Coronavirus: Hamilton reports 19 new COVID-19 cases, announces new guidelines for gyms

COVID-19 outbreak at SPINCO, which has infected 78 people as of Monday.Medical officer of health Dr.

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School District of Philadelphia expected to announce plans for hybrid learning, sources say

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