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22.12.2021 / 01:25

London, Ont. cancels New Year’s Eve celebration due to COVID-19

COVID-19.Officials announced the cancellation in a Twitter thread posted by the City of London’s account on Tuesday.“With additional health precautions & increased restrictions in place in response to the rapidly increasing rate of spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, we have made the difficult but necessary decision to not move forward with an in-person New Year’s Eve celebration,” said the city. A not-so-jolly holiday season for London, Ont.

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HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ takes over Victoria Park in Calgary

Residents of Victoria Park in Calgary will have some extra company over the next week as film crews from HBO’s “The Last of Us” transform the area into a post-apocalyptic setting.

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All Points East confirm attendees will need to show COVID-19 status for entry

All Points East festival has confirmed that it will go ahead next month, and outlined conditions for entry.The festival is set to return to London’s Victoria Park on August Bank Holiday weekend, and will be headlined by Jamie xx and Kano, Foals and Bombay Bicycle Club and London Grammar and Jorja Smith.After England dropped all legal restrictions on large gatherings today (July 19), the festival has revealed that all attendees will need to provide proof of their COVID-19 status in order to gain access to the festival.In a new statement, the festival said: “Through all the uncertainty around summer festivals, we have been busy carefully planning for every eventuality.

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London Ribfest making a smoky return to Victoria Park for summer 2021

COVID-19 pandemic, along with a number of other summer festival staples, 2021 RibFest, which will run July 29 to Aug. 2, will be the first summer festival held in person in the downtown park since the summer of 2019.“We’ve got our ribs, we’ve got our beer vendors… we’ve got all the elements we need to have a fantastic time,” said organizer Doug Hillier, president of Family Shows Canada, on Wednesday in an interview with 980 CFPL’s Mike Stubbs.The opening of the festival will come just two weeks after the province’s move to step three of its reopening plans.

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COVID-19: Aylmer man, woman charged in March ‘freedom’ rally in London, Ont.

an anti-lockdown rally in Victoria Park in March amid the COVID-19 pandemic.The City of London says its bylaw officers, with assistance from police in London and Aylmer, have served a summons to the “two individuals for participating in a gathering, contrary to the Reopening Ontario Act.” Charges laid 1 month after ‘freedom’ rally in downtown London, Ont. Photos from the March 20 rally appeared to show hundreds of unmasked people standing less than two metres apart,Several speakers including Henry Hildebrandt, pastor at Aylmer’s Church of God, attended the rally and spoke to attendees.“This is why we speak against oppression,” Hildebrandt, 57, told the crowd.

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COVID-19: Regina police issue 16 tickets after anti-public health order protest Saturday

Regina Police Service handed out 16 tickets to individuals for disobeying the COVID-19 public health order that limits outdoor gatherings to 10 people. Regina researcher Gordon Asmundson discusses reasons behind anti-mask attitudes Officers monitored an anti-public health order protest at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, which they say was attended by approximately 200 people.Dozens of people have gathered at Victoria Park this afternoon for a so-called “freedom” rally against COVID-19 regulations.

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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced for Tiananmen vigil

HONG KONG – Prominent pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to more jail time Thursday for participating in an unauthorized vigil to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, as Hong Kong authorities exert more control over dissent in the city.

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More tickets issued in connection with Regina COVID-19 public health order protest

COVID-19.The Regina Police Service (RPS) said it monitored an anti-mask rally event protesting the public health orders with roughly 150 to 160 people in Victoria Park on April 24. Four tickets were issued to protesters for violations and more were pending, they said.

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Farmers’ market organizers want safety policies respected with rally planned nearby

A rally is scheduled for this Saturday afternoon in Victoria Park. Meanwhile, steps away, the Regina Farmers’ Market will be operating with strict safety protocols in place.

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Regina Farmers’ Market organizers want safety policies respected with rally planned nearby

Regina Farmers’ Market organizers are hoping their carefully developed COVID-19 safety policies will be respected as one of their first outdoor markets of the season is set to coincide with an anti-public health order (PHO) rally.“We’ve done a lot of work with the SHA and the province to make sure we’re meeting the guidelines and even exceeding the guidelines,” said executive director Holly Laird.Social media posts promoting the anti-PHO event say its set to begin at 1 p.m. in Victoria Park.

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Boathouse in Kitchener’s Victoria Park to remain closed until end of COVID-19 pandemic

Hunt underway for new tenant for Victoria Park Boathouse in Kitchener “Staff is continuing to monitor the impact of the pandemic on local restaurants and the RFP for a new tenant will be issued post-pandemic.”The historic building was last home to a live music venue and the restaurant closed its doors without much explanation toward the end of 2019.

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COVID-19: Cobourg police issue 7 tickets at anti-lockdown protest

Cobourg Police Service has fined seven people under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act (EMCPA) for gathering for an anti-lockdown protest in the community on Saturday.Police estimate 40 to 46 people were in attendance at Victoria Park near the downtown for the gathering.Police say music was also being played on the bandshell stage.

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Store manager frustrated after health order protest spills into Cornwall Centre

Cornwall Centre is voicing her frustrations after an anti-public health order protest in Victoria Park spilled into the mall concourse.Anti mask group has currently invaded the Cornwall Centre in YQR. FML.

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4 tickets issued at public health order protest in Regina

Regina Police Service has handed out four tickets under the Saskatchewan Public Health Act for disobeying public health orders on COVID-19. 30 fines issued since start of 2021 for public health orders violations in Regina According to a police statement, around 150 to 160 people attended a protest on Saturday at 2 p.m.

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Charges laid 1 month after ‘freedom’ rally in downtown London, Ont.

an anti-lockdown rally in Victoria Park last month.The rally was held on March 20 and saw hundreds gather in support of the “World Wide Rally for Freedom and Democracy,” an event protesting against COVID-19 restrictions.

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Regina woman fined $2,800 for breaking COVID-19 public health order during protest

Regina Police Service says it’s fined a woman $2,800 for breaking COVID-19 public health orders during a protest against provincial guidelines surrounding the pandemic.Police say the incident happened at Victoria Park at about 1:45 p.m. on Saturday.

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Stop Asian Hate Vigil and Rally planned for Friday in London, Ont.

anti-Asian racism and to raise awareness of the longstanding issue.Organizer Ayeza Tahir tells Global News that she and her co-organizers, Teigan Elliott and Erika Mitsushima, were inspired to organize the vigil and rally following the March 16 shootings in Atlanta, Georgia. Thousands march in Montreal to denounce the rise of anti-Asian hate crime A 21-year-old white man is accused of killing four people inside two Atlanta spas and four others at a massage business about 30 miles (50 km) away.

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Hundreds attend ‘freedom’ rally in downtown London, Ont.

Hundreds of people gathered in Victoria Park in London, Ont. on Saturday as part of the so-called Worldwide Rally for Freedom.

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Hundreds attend ‘freedom’ rally in downtown London, Ont., Saturday

Photos of the rally appeared to show hundreds of unmasked people standing less than two metres apart.“Of course people have the right to protest, it’s just sad that they’re choosing to protest about something like this,” Dr.

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Home County Music and Art Festival in London, Ont. postponed to 2022

Ford government aims to have all eligible Ontarians receive 1st COVID-19 vaccine shot by June 20 The Home County Folk League, which organizes the event, says even though “tremendous strides are being made towards ending the pandemic,” it’s still unclear as to whether it will be safe to gather in large groups by July.The festival typically draws 50,000 people to Victoria Park each year.Earlier this month, the provincial government said it planned to have all eligible residents who wish to get a vaccine to have their first dose completed by June 20.

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Regina Police issue two tickets for public health order violations

Regina Police have ticketed two women for violating Saskatchewan’s public health order.Police say on Saturday afternoon they were monitoring an event protesting the COVID-19 public health orders in the province.

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Recreational facilities, programs reopen in London following return to red-control: city officials

2nd Middlesex-London vaccination clinic opens in Mount Brydges to serve rural communities The first activity to return is outdoor skating at the Covent Garden Market and Victoria Park ice rinks.Officials say the rinks reopened on Thursday and have a capacity limit of 25 people each at any given time.A wristband system has been implemented at the Victoria Park rink to clamp down on crowds both off and on the ice, like that seen in mid-December.Municipal staff will hand out wristbands at the bandshell every morning at 10 a.m. which will allow for a 45-minute spot on the rink the following day.“These will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

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The Covid 'hotspots' in Greater Manchester - and the neighbourhoods just next door where case rates are low

interactive map shows the number of positive Covid test results in each neighbourhood across the country. It uses Office for National Statistics (ONS) data.

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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Dec. 27

coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Sunday.Thirty-nine people have now died amid a coronavirus outbreak at a Scarborough long-term care home.A statement from North York General Hospital said Tendercare Living Centre, located in the area of Victoria Park and McNicoll avenues, also had 116 residents and 77 staff members who were positive for coronavirus as of Saturday.The statement said North York General Hospital continues to work with employees at the home to resolve the outbreak and added that while additional physicians have been brought in, there is an “intensive effort underway” to recruit more nurses, personal support workers and other staff.

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Coronavirus: 39 dead amid COVID-19 outbreak at Scarborough long-term care home

coronavirus outbreak at a Scarborough long-term care home.A statement from North York General Hospital said Tendercare Living Centre, located in the area of Victoria Park and McNicoll avenues, also had 116 residents and 77 staff members who were positive for coronavirus as of Saturday.

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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Dec. 23

coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Wednesday.A Scarborough long-term care home is in the midst of a severe coronavirus outbreak.According to figures from the Ministry of Long-Term Care, there have been 118 resident cases, 47 staff cases and 21 resident deaths at Tendercare Living Centre, located in the area of Victoria Park and McNicoll avenues.A spokesperson from the Ministry of Long-Term Care told Global News that the Scarborough Health Network has been assisting at the home since Dec.

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COVID-19 pandemic means no free London Transit rides this New Year’s Eve

COVID-19.” No fanfare as London flips switch on Christmas lights in Victoria Park In fact, the LTC said it wants to encourage every to safely celebrate the end of 2020 by avoiding gatherings.Regular LTC service will run on Dec. 31 for those who need to take public transit for essential reasons, the LTC said.

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COVID-19: Kitchener launches program to keep community connected during winter months of pandemic

Kitchener hospital announces 2nd active COVID-19 outbreak “I am thrilled with our new Reimagine Winter initiative that our city team has been working on. We are all tired of COVID-19 and I know that like me, many of you are looking for new ways to gather, socialize and celebrate in new ways so as to stay healthy and connected this winter,” Mayor Berry Vrbanovic said in a release.Among the activities touted by the city are the virtual Christkindl Market, the Christmas Fantasy Lights in Victoria Park and tobogganing.Other ideas include hiking, outdoor skating (when rinks launch) and the Kitchener Market.

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Coronavirus: Controversial Alymer, Ont., pastor charged in Victoria Park ‘Freedom Rally’

COVID-19 and questioned the severity of the virus.When the additional charge was announced, police identified the accused as a 57-year-old man from Aylmer, a town of about 7,500 located southeast of London.

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Coronavirus: 3 charged in connection with St. Thomas and Aylmer ‘Freedom Rallies’

COVID-19 public health restrictions after an anti-masking protest was held last weekend in Victoria Park. Coronavirus — 3 London, Ont., women charged in connection with Victoria Park ‘Freedom Rally’ Police in St.

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Outdoor skating rinks, trail to open in early December: City of London

outdoor skating rinks and trail for the holiday season.Staff are working to open the outdoor rink in Victoria Park and the Storybook Gardens Skate Trail for Dec. 5 and open the Rotary Rink at Covent Garden Market for Dec.

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Coronavirus: 3 London, Ont., women charged in connection with Victoria Park ‘Freedom Rally’

London police say the three organizers of the so-called Freedom Rally — which protested mandatory health restrictions put in place to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus — held in Victoria Park over the weekend have been charged.According to police, officers identified the organizers and notified them beforehand that if they went through with the rally, they would be in breach of the Reopening Ontario Act. Dr.

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How London, Ont., will mark Remembrance Day in 2020

COVID-19 pandemic.This year’s ceremony will still take place at the London Cenotaph in Victoria Park, however it will feature no parade and limited attendance.

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The number of coronavirus cases in an area of Rochdale is among the highest in Greater Manchester

The number of coronavirus cases in an area of Rochdale are among the highest in Greater Manchester.There were 49 cases recorded in Wardleworth and Newbold Brow during the week to September 24, according to the latest figures from Public Health England (PHE).This is more than anywhere in Bolton, which has the highest infection rate in the country and is under more stringent restrictions than the rest of the conurbation.Elsewhere only the student and university areas in Manchester, North Levenshulme and Victoria Park in Oldham are worse hit.It is the most cases recorded in the area since the start of the pandemic.Central Rochdale ward councillor Sultan Ali said that he was unaware of any specific outbreak - and that compliance in the area was

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Kitchener council approves next stage of city’s coronavirus pandemic recovery plan

Day camp in Waterloo Region placed in outbreak after child tests positive for coronavirus Examples of fall programs and services that will become available include crossing guards returning to their duties, some indoor and outdoor programming resuming at community centres, increased access to arenas for sports groups and, subject to gathering limits, increased availability of facility rentals, including pools and the Victoria Park Pavilion.“The plan for Stage 3B strikes an important and delicate balance between providing needed and valued programs and services to residents while also ensuring that their safety and well-being, and that of our staff, remains our highest priority,” Kitchener Mayor Berry Vrbanovic said in a statement.As well,

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Coronavirus: London Ont., Home County music festival going virtual

Home County Music and Art Festival is going virtual this summer due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.What would’ve been its 47th year has now been changed to “Stay Home County 46.5 Festival” with two days of music to be streamed online.Tim Fraser, the artistic director of the festival, spoke with Jess Brady on 980 CFPL’s Afternoon Show on Friday.“We’ve got 12 artists — some local, regional and some are international.” 3 major London summer festivals postponed until July 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic “This was supposed to be the 47th version of the festival, but we’re going with 46 and a half,” Fraser chuckled.In previous years, the festival has taken place at Victoria Park with music as well as vendors.“A lot of people actually start

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No new coronavirus cases, six recoveries in London-Middlesex region

novel coronavirus on Saturday, and the number of recoveries rose by six.There are now 476 recoveries, while the total number of cases remains at 603. The death count holds firm at 57 — a tally that has not changed since late last week, according to the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU).Overall, the London, Ont., area has seen 562 reported cases of COVID-19, while Strathroy-Caradoc has seen 21.

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Sunfest Connected: popular London, Ont., festival to go virtual amid coronavirus

TD Sunfest 2020 won’t be going forward as usual in Victoria Park next month due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, a condensed version will now be available worldwide as it goes virtual.The “connected” version will be online Friday, July 10 and Saturday, July 11 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

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Black Lives Matter rally attendee confirmed to have novel coronavirus: Middlesex-London Health Unit

Black Lives Matter rally in London, Ont., on June 6 has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU).The MLHU said Monday that it was notified about the case on Sunday. The health unit says its been in contact with the individual, identified only as a woman under 50, and has confirmed she was wearing a mask during the demonstration.“They have not shown any symptoms since, nor were they symptomatic when they attended the protest more than a week ago,” the health unit added in a release.

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Four new coronavirus cases, six recoveries, no new deaths in London-Middlesex

novel coronavirus on Saturday.There were no reports of any new deaths, and the number of recoveries has risen by six.This brings the total number of COVID-19 cases in the region to 576, and the number of recoveries to 435.The death toll stands at 57.Health officials say all new cases are from London, and none are related to any outbreaks at seniors’ homes.London’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Chris Mackie said Friday none of the new cases this week were linked to the Black Lives Matter Rally that saw 10,000 protestors flood Victoria Park in London on Saturday.The health unit also reported one new case on Thursday involving an EMDC inmate.

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Kasabian’s Tom Meighan to take part in online Q&A with DJ Clint Boon

Kasabian’s Tom Meighan is to take part in an online Q&A with DJ Clint Boon.Meighan will take part in an evening Q&A with Boon on June 20. The date should have seen the Leicester indie outfit play their only UK show at Victoria Park but the group were forced to cancel as the ongoing coronavirus crisis continues.Tickets for the event are available now and give fans the chance to live-stream the event as well as ask Meighan questions.There is also an opportunity for fans to have a one-to-one video meet and greet with Meighan.

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Spike in coronavirus cases not likely following Saturday’s Black Lives Matter rally: Mackie

coronavirus cases as a result of the mass turnout over the weekend at a large anti-racism rally in the downtown core.An estimated 10,000 people attended and marched in the Black Lives Matter rally in Victoria Park on Saturday to denounce racism, systemic discrimination and police brutality.The rally came in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, as well as the deaths in London and Toronto of Caleb Tubila Njoko, 27, and Regis Korchinski-Paquet, 29, respectively. Both fell from balconies during police encounters that are being investigated by the province’s police watchdog.Similar rallies were also held across the country in Toronto, Montreal, St.

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London Ont., standing up against racism, police brutality Saturday

George Floyd.Black Lives Matter London is hosting a physical distancing rally in Victoria Park from 3 to 6 p.m. June 6.

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Thousands in Hong Kong defy Tiananmen vigil ban

Thousands of Hong Kong protesters lit candles and chanted democracy slogans as they defied a ban Thursday against gathering to commemorate China's deadly Tiananmen crackdown, with tensions seething in the financial hub over a planned new security law.

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Londoners rally in support of Black Lives Matter to denounce police brutality

In solidarity with Americans and Canadians protesting the death of George Floyd, a local rally in London has garnered a lot of support.

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Coronavirus: Town of Cobourg closes Victoria Beach for the summer

The Town of Cobourg has mulled over whether to close its main tourist attraction or to keep Victoria Beach open with Emergency Management and Civil Protections Act (EMCPA) restrictions enforced over the last several weeks.

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Neighbourhood Weekender festival now rescheduled for 2021

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Watch unseen footage of Christine & The Queens’ All Points East 2019 show

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