Heat waves prompting leaves to fall before autumn even arrives. Extreme weather events like hurricanes that strip trees of their leaves altogether.For a cheery autumnal activity, leaf peeping is facing some serious threats from the era of climate change.Leaf peeping, the practice of traveling to watch nature display its fall colors, is a beloved annual activity in many corners of the country, especially New England and New York.

But recent seasons have been disrupted by weather conditions there and elsewhere, and the trend is likely to continue as the planet warms, said arborists, conservationists and ecologists.RELATED: Climate.

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Experts discuss COVID vaccine hesitancy in Prairies

Recent numbers suggest the fourth wave may have hit its peak in Saskatchewan, however, the weekend’s Thanksgiving gatherings could change that.

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COMMENTARY: What can masks do? Part 2: What makes for a good mask study — and why most fail

Editor's Note: Part 2 of a two-part commentary. Part 1, published yesterday, outlined the differences in face coverings masks, the science of respiratory protection, and the hierarchy of disease controls.

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Covid in Scotland LIVE as fears of new variant as people report negative PCR after positive lateral flow

There are fears a new covid variant could be spreading across the country after people started reporting negative PCR then positive lateral flow tests.

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In covid year, CEOs’ pay packets got fat, workers earned just a pat

₹1 crore in a year shrank as some took pay cuts in solidarity with staffers. But the decline, the first in years, was marginal: 293 directors earned ₹1 crore in 2020-21, down from 297, Mint calculations show.

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Calgarians may have second chance at spectacular view of northern lights

A day after the northern lights lit up skies across Canada, experts say Calgarians might have another chance to catch a glimpse Tuesday night.

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Covid-19 vaccine for children: A look at other options besides Covaxin

Covaxin, for the beneficiaries aged between 2-18 years, worried parents can now heave a sigh of relief. However, the final approval is yet to be given, which will be done by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI). Experts said vaccination for children against Covid-19 was more necessary than ever as schools have reopened in many states.

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PennDOT ready to hire plow drivers and full-time employees with CDL licenses

WAYNE, Pa. - Snow isn’t yet on the ground in the Delaware Valley, but plow drivers are needed for when the snow does start to fall."I have not really thought about snow," Bryn Mawr resident Hannah Yusuf stated.With areas out west already seeing their first snow, PennDOT is ready to hire some 600 temporary plow drivers across the commonwealth, even though there hasn’t been a frost, yet and Tuesday’s high was 71 degrees."Every winter, we go through this.

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B.C. to decide on COVID-19 event capacity changes by end of week

Beginning on Oct. 24, anyone without vaccine card proof of double vaccination will not be permitted to attend organized events.

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Bun Bydaway sheds light on the change in live concerts in post pandemic world

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10 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases fall to 19

COVID-19 on Tuesday, as the city’s total case count climbed to 5,060.The latest data shows active cases in Guelph fell by one over the Thanksgiving long weekend to 19, with another 11 recoveries. Guelph General Hospital issuing suspension notices to unvaccinated staff Total resolved cases climbed to 4,996 and the city’s coronavirus death toll remained at 45.In Wellington County, 12 new cases have been confirmed, with the case count there now at 2,011.Active cases have increased to 21 in the county with 11 new recoveries being reported.

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New Covid variant fears as people report negative PCR after positive lateral flow

Puzzling PCR and Lateral Flow Test results have sparked fears of a new Covid variant in the UK.

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Official speaks out as area schools feel brunt of gun violence impacting youth

PHILADELPHIA - As the gun violence in Philadelphia continues out of control, local area schools have begun to feel the brunt of it as more and more young victims have their lives claimed. As of Monday, there were 427 homicides in the city with 26 of those victims being under the age of 18.

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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un vows to build 'invincible' military, decries US

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reviewed a rare exhibition of weapons systems and vowed to build an "invincible" military, as he accused the United States of creating tensions and not taking action to prove it has no hostile intent toward the North, state media reported Tuesday.In an apparent continued effort to drive a wedge between Washington and Seoul, Kim also said his drive to build up his military isn’t targeted at South Korea and that there shouldn’t be another war pitting Korean people against each other.Kim gave the speech Monday at the "Defense Development Exhibition ‘Self-Defense-2021’," an event meant to mark the previous day’s 76th birthday of the ruling Workers’ Party.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick reporting 98 new cases as active case count reaches 1,037

‘Aren’t bulletproof, but they are effective’: N.B. infectious disease specialist urges COVID-19 vaccination Public Health says the person who died is in their 70s and from Zone 2 (Saint John region).

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US debt limit, Biden agenda and filibuster to test Congress this fall

WASHINGTON - Year-end pileups of crucial legislation and the brinkmanship that goes with them are normal behavior for Congress. This autumn, lawmakers are barreling toward battles that are striking for the risks they pose to both parties and their leaders.Though few doubt that Congress will again extend the government's borrowing authority when it expires in December, no one seems certain of how they'll do it.

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Russian spies 'stole Oxford AstraZeneca Covid vaccine data to make Putin's Sputnik jab'

Russia stole the formula for the AstraZeneca/Oxford jab and used it to make its own brand of vaccine, ministers have been told.Security services claim that they have proof one of Vladimir Putin's spies swiped the highly secretive data. They say they have proof that important information was snatched from the drugs firm, including the blueprint for the Covid jab.A similar technology is used in Russia's Sputnik jab and security teams are now certain that it was copied.President Vladimir Putin was accused of hacking the UK, US and Canadian bodies developing a Covid vaccine last year.

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Pumpkin problems: ‘Challenging year’ for some farmers amid extreme weather

Halloween up ahead, pumpkin season is in full swing in Canada.For farmers across the country who start planting end of May, it’s an important time of the year. Harvest typically starts around Labour Day weekend in mid-September.

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Video captures close encounter with orcas at Vancouver seaplane dock

Endangered southern resident killer whale presumed dead: expert Harbour Air worker Rob Johnson managed to capture part of the experience on video, describing it as “surreal.”“I have never seen an orca, let alone two, in Coal Harbour in the three years I’ve been employed at Harbour Air,” he said.“I knew whales were great big creatures, but one seemed to span the length of our seaplanes.”The pod of orcas was spotted about two hours earlier near the Lions Gate Bridge, thrilling viewers in Stanley Park.

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Loose COVID rules in Canadian Prairies prompt Thanksgiving concerns

As families and friends spend another Thanksgiving weekend in a pandemic, experts say indoor gatherings are an elevated level of risk, especially as cases surge in the Prairie provinces. Marney Blunt looks at the varying restrictions between provinces, as concerns remain high the holiday could alter Canada’s COVID trajectory.

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Live to 130 years old? Study suggests it’s possible

Royal Society Open Science Journal, it may be humanly possible. Researchers collected data on supercentenarians, people 110 years and older, and semi-supercentenarians, people between the ages of 105 and 109.The data showed reaching such an age is still highly unlikely.

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Worker critically hurt in 3-story fall down elevator shaft at NJ construction site

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. - Authorities say a construction worker was critically injured in a three-story fall down an elevator shaft at a New Jersey construction site. Chief Michael Foligno of the Elmwood Park police department told NJ.com that the 23-year-old man was working at the top of the elevator shaft being built in a new apartment building at about 11 a.m.

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Hundreds of children referred to experts during pandemic over fears of criminal, sexual and labour exploitation

Hundreds of children across Greater Manchester have been referred to experts during the pandemic over fears they are being exploited as victims of trafficking or modern slavery.

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Pope Francis urges lawmakers to fight climate change

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis on Saturday called on lawmakers worldwide to overcome "the narrow confines" of partisan politics to quickly reach consensus on fighting climate change.The pope addressed parliamentarians who were in Rome for a preparatory meeting before the U.N's annual climate conference, which begins in Glasgow, Scotland, on Oct. 31.Francis referred to a joint appeal he and other religious leaders signed this week that calls for governments to commit to ambitious goals at the U.N.

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 100 new cases, active cases surpass 900

COVID-19 and no new deaths on Saturday, the province announced in a release.Since Friday, 52 people have recovered from the disease and hospitalizations have dropped slightly. As of Saturday, there were 56 people in hospital with 23 people in an intensive care unit.“Of those in hospital, 41 are unvaccinated, four are partially vaccinated and 11 are fully vaccinated,” the release said.The number of active cases in the province is 929.Of the new cases, 66 people were unvaccinated, five were partially vaccinated and 29 were fully vaccinated.

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Pentagon's climate plan includes training for warfare in hotter, harsher world

WASHINGTON (AP) - A new Pentagon plan calls for incorporating the realities of a hotter, harsher Earth at every level in the U.S. military, from making worsening climate extremes a mandatory part of strategic planning to training troops how to secure their own water supplies and treat heat injury.The Pentagon — whose jets, aircraft carriers, truck convoys, bases and office buildings cumulatively burn more oil than most countries — was among the federal agencies that President Joe Biden ordered to overhaul their climate-resilience plans when he took office in January.

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Covid-19: India logs 19,740 new cases, active tally lowest in 206 days

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20 attorneys general file complaint to block USPS 10-year slower service plan

a statement released on Thursday by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. "Specifically, the administrative complaint alleges that USPS’ current piecemeal approach to introducing sweeping changes to national delivery standards violates federal law, failing to provide the U.S.

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Black Friday 2021 holiday shoppers could battle empty shelves, toy expert warns

toy industry is being impacted by the shipping crisis in a big way, according to The Toy Insider editor-in-chief Marissa Silva."We're on about a six to eight-week delay for a lot of products," Silva told FOX Business’ Maria Bartiromo. "So come Black Friday, there's not going to be much left on the shelves."Silva joined "Mornings with Maria" Friday advising parents to budget more for toys this year and do their holiday shopping right now.The toy industry is "really reliant" on importing goods, Silva noted, with 80% of toys being made in China.

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Raptors, Leafs and Senators given permission for full crowds from Ontario government

COVID-19: Ontario lifts capacity limits for theatres, venues; restaurants, gyms among those left out “Throughout the process of re-opening our venues to fans, which included working closely with the Province over many months, health and safety has been our shared top priority and we are overjoyed to see this day arrive when we are able to welcome a full venue to cheer on the Maple Leafs and Raptors,” Michael Friisdahl, president and CEO of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, said in a statement.“Today … is an exciting day for our teams, our fans and our community and we look forward to a safe and enjoyable season.”Concert venues, theatres and cinemas are among the other facilities that will see capacity lifted.Proof of vaccination will

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Routine child, adult vaccinations fell amid COVID-19

A pair of new studies yesterday details lower rates of routine vaccinations amid the COVID-19 pandemic, one showing reduced weekly immunization rates and up-to-date status in US children, and the other identifying fewer vaccine doses among both kids and adults in Michigan.

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Vaccine panel to meet on Pfizer COVID-19 shots for ages 5-11 in November

NEW YORK (AP) - A panel of vaccine experts will meet in early November to consider whether to recommend the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children younger than 12.The Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices scheduled a two-day meeting for Nov. 2-3, health officials said Friday.

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School bus driver fell asleep before crash outside Delaware school, police say

NEWARK, Del. - Police say a Delaware school bus driver fell asleep behind the wheel just before a crash that injured 18 students. Newark police said the crash happened as the bus pulled into Newark Charter School’s Patriot Way campus on Tuesday. Police say the bus with 37 elementary and middle school students on board hit three parked cars, then left the road and hit a pole. The driver fell asleep at the wheel, but police say speed or impairment weren’t factors in the crash. Police say no students were taken to hospitals, but a school nurse treated 18 for minor injuries.

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Health chiefs investigating after reports people tested positive for Covid using lateral flow tests, then negative in subsequent PCRs

Public health bosses are investigating reports of people testing positive for Covid-19 using lateral flow tests, then negative in subsequent PCR tests.

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8 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases increase to 20

COVID-19 on Friday, as the city’s total case count climbed to 5,050.The latest data shows active cases in Guelph increased by three from the previous day to 20, with another five recoveries. 4th wave of COVID-19 no longer growing, cases could decline in coming weeks, public health says Total resolved cases climbed to 4,985 and the city’s coronavirus death toll remained at 45.In Wellington County, three new cases have been confirmed, with the case count there now at 1,999.Active cases have fallen to 20 in the county with five new recoveries being reported.

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I-76 westbound closed near Center City after tractor-trailer crashes into fuel truck

PHILADELPHIA - Westbound lanes of the Schuylkill Expressway are closed near Spring Garden Street after a tractor-trailer collided with a tanker truck causing fuel to spill onto the highway. The apparent accident was first reported shortly after 4 a.m. MORE LOCAL HEADLINESPennsylvania State Police said a tractor-trailer carrying produce crashed into a Sunoco oil truck near Exits 344 and 342. The collision caused the tanker to leak fuel onto the highway, according to police. Early morning rush hour traffic stretched back for miles as crews work to clear and clean up the crash. Motorists are encouraged to find alternative routes on their commutes. ___DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP | FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPSUBSCRIBE: Good Day Digest Newsletter

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Covid-19: India records 21,257 new cases, active count lowest in 205 days

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Protection, immune response fall after Pfizer COVID vaccine, data show

Two new large, real-world studies yesterday in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) show waning Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine protection, one finding dramatically lower protection against infection—but not hospitalization or death—5 to 7 months after the second dose in Qatar, and the other detailing reduced immune response over 6 months in Israel.

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The Upside of Losing Touch During the Pandemic

everyone’s friendships had become LDRs, and my calendar filled with rambling catch-up calls and newly-invigorated text threads with close friends who had more time to talk. With the few people I saw in person, conversations deepened and connections strengthened, bringing a sense of safety and comfort.

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Quebec recruits 1,000 nurses to work full time amid urgent labour shortage

François Legault announced one-time financial incentives ranging from $12,000 to $18,000 amid an urgent lack of nurses in the public system. He described it as a “mini revolution” following months of pandemic-induced stresses that have contributed to a shortage of 4,300 nurses in the province.Dubé said the number of nurses signing on to work full time is still rising, and that it will help bring reprieve to those who have been on the front lines for months.“What I’m telling the network is that reinforcements are coming,” he said.While the bonuses have been welcomed by unions and nurses, the province’s plan has been criticized for not addressing the issue of mandatory overtime — which has long been a sticking point in the field.Legault, for

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2 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases fall to 17

COVID-19 on Thursday, as the city’s total case count climbed to 5,042.The latest data shows active cases in Guelph fell by four from the previous day to 17, with another six recoveries. Ford shuts down Opposition call to review Ontario PC caucus medical exemptions Total resolved cases climbed to 4,980 and the city’s coronavirus death toll remained at 45.In Wellington County, five new cases have been confirmed as the case count there remained at 1,996.Active cases have fallen to 22 in the county with eight new recoveries being reported.

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Natural gas price hikes will fuel inflation and hit low-income Canadians the hardest

COVID pandemic, here’s one more thing that’s going up in price this winter: natural gas.Already, a number of Canadian natural gas distributors have hiked their rates.FortisBC Energy Inc., British Columbia’s largest natural gas distributor, warned in September it would increase rates starting in October, with the majority of customers expected to pay around $8 more a month.Ontario’s Enbridge Gas said the typical residential customer will see a bill increase of about $7 to $44 a year depending on where they live.Manitoba Hydro has said the annual bill for a typical household will increase by approximately 8.7 per cent, with larger volume customers potentially seeing increases as high as 19 per cent.

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Hobby Lobby recalls stools due to fall hazard

recalled after multiple consumers reported that they broke while in use. Consumers are urged to "immediately" stop using the recalled white wood stools which can "break during use, posing fall and injury hazards," according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall was prompted after the company received seven reports of the stools breaking underneath consumers.

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US unemployment claims fall to 326,000, first drop in four weeks

WASHINGTON - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, another sign that the U.S. job market and economy continue their steady recovery from last year's coronavirus recession.Unemployment claims fell by 38,000 to 326,000, the first drop in four weeks, the Labor Department said Thursday.

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