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<b>COVID-19:</b> Ontario says crews can finish ongoing home renovations, but new projects are on hold

COVID-19: Ontario says crews can finish ongoing home renovations, but new projects are on hold

The rules are part of tightened COVID-19 restrictions filed Wednesday in the Reopening Ontario Act, after Ontario entered a state of emergency to try and prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed by the pandemic
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<updated>WATCH: </updated> Trudeau provides an update on modelling, testing and vaccines

WATCH: Trudeau provides an update on modelling, testing and vaccines

Watch the livestream feed of the press conference here
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Ontario reports 2,998 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports 2,998 new COVID cases today

The province reported 100 deaths today - nearly half occurred earlier in the pandemic but were not reported
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Pfizer-BioNTech cutting back vaccine deliveries to Canada due to production issues

Pfizer-BioNTech cutting back vaccine deliveries to Canada due to production issues

OTTAWA — Procurement Minister Anita Anand says production issues in Europe will temporarily reduce Pfizer-BioNTech's ability to deliver vaccines to Canada. Anand says the U.S.
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Blood donors wanted in Collingwood for Feb. clinic

Blood donors wanted in Collingwood for Feb. clinic

Donating blood is an essential reason to leave home
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<b>CANADA:</b> Harvest Meats recalls sausages over undercooking

CANADA: Harvest Meats recalls sausages over undercooking

No illnesses have been reported
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<b>CANADA:</b> Experts advise you ask about COVID-19 return policies while shopping to avoid disappointment later

CANADA: Experts advise you ask about COVID-19 return policies while shopping to avoid disappointment later

Scores of retailers across the country have changed their return policies to quell the spread of COVID-19, making it trickier to get an exchange or refund, depending on the store
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Municipalities call for change to address ‘abusive and harassing’ FOI requesters

Municipalities call for change to address ‘abusive and harassing’ FOI requesters

Taxpayers are footing the bill for vexatious and frivolous requests, says Simcoe County clerk
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Enjoy the day
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<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> Expert weighs on what needs to change to enable better aging in Canada

BEYOND LOCAL: Expert weighs on what needs to change to enable better aging in Canada

Substantial change to Canada’s long-term support service systems is long overdue, expert says
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