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COVID-19: Ontario top doc says young Ontarians have highest unvaccinated infection rate

COVID-19: Ontario top doc says young Ontarians have highest unvaccinated infection rate

Province's overall vaccine coverage 'relatively high;' 79 per cent of adults have been vaccinated with at least one dose and 57 per cent are fully immunized against COVID-19
COVID-19: Canada to reach 55M vaccine doses by week's end, catching up to U.S. on second doses

COVID-19: Canada to reach 55M vaccine doses by week's end, catching up to U.S. on second doses

Federal government expects another 1.4 million doses of Pfizer to arrive by Sunday
BEYOND LOCAL: Four ways companies can avoid post-pandemic employee turnover

BEYOND LOCAL: Four ways companies can avoid post-pandemic employee turnover

Some workers, irritated that their employers didn’t trust their work habits during the COVID-19 pandemic, may be thinking of jumping ship once the crisis passes. Here’s how organizations can build morale and stop valued employees from leaving
OPINION: Theatre, live music and other performing arts should be a priority in COVID-19 reopening plans

OPINION: Theatre, live music and other performing arts should be a priority in COVID-19 reopening plans

Prof asks, why are Ontario reopening rules treating live arts like a luxury instead of something critical?
OPINION: Queer people’s experiences during the pandemic include new possibilities, connections

OPINION: Queer people’s experiences during the pandemic include new possibilities, connections

For some queer people, time at home has meant time away from communities and friends that recognize and support their gender and sexual identities
CANADA: Non-profit long-term care homes have lost too many residents to COVID-19

CANADA: Non-profit long-term care homes have lost too many residents to COVID-19

With the vaccination of residents and staff now well under way, it’s time to consider how to reform long-term care to ensure this situation never repeats itself, researchers say
CANADA: Scotsman on cross-Canada trek reunites with lost dog in NW Ontario

CANADA: Scotsman on cross-Canada trek reunites with lost dog in NW Ontario

The canine companion of Michael Yellowless was missing for seven days
BEYOND LOCAL: How far away are professional golfers from accepting rangefinders in competition?

BEYOND LOCAL: How far away are professional golfers from accepting rangefinders in competition?

The use of rangefinders at this year’s PGA Championship offers a glimpse into the future of professional golf, experts say
BEYOND LOCAL: Women who care for others should feel OK stepping back

BEYOND LOCAL: Women who care for others should feel OK stepping back

Women often feel stuck caring for others. We must consider how we can learn from them and from care scholars about how to get “unstuck"
CANADA: Taliban victories prompt fresh questions, soul searching for veterans

CANADA: Taliban victories prompt fresh questions, soul searching for veterans

Taliban’s recent victories in Kandahar coincided with the 10th anniversary of the end of Canada’s combat mission in Afghanistan, which claimed the lives of 158 Canadian soldiers, seven civilians