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Alberta parents, school officials react to COVID-19 masking changes

Alberta students will not have to wear masks in schools come Monday — and parents are split on their feelings about the changes. Breanna Karstens-Smith reports.

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Trucker protests: Trudeau says government has helped people grappling with demonstrations in Alberta, Ottawa ‘every step of the way’

During Tuesday’s session of question period, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau what concrete steps the government has taken to help people grapple with the Coutts, Alta. trucker convoy and Ottawa anti-mandate protests.

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Alberta Premier Jason Kenney explains timing of vaccine passport ending

Alberta’s Restrictions Exemption Program is no more and soon, other COVID-19 health restrictions will also be lifted. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney joined Gord Steinke to talk about the timing and where the province goes from here.

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Edmonton exploring its own municipal restrictions exemption program

Edmonton city council is weighing its options when it comes to introducing its own COVID-19 health measures. Councillors voted in favour Wednesday of exploring a municipal proof of vaccination program. Kim Smith explains.

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COVID-19: City committee votes against exploring vaccine passport program just for Calgary

The City of Calgary will not be implementing its own COVID-19 vaccine passport program — at least for now — after a city committee voted against exploring the idea on Wednesday. Adam MacVicar reports.

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Alberta businesses divided over vaccine passport elimination

It was designed to curb spiking COVID-19 case rates and to encourage vaccination, but Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the passport program has done its job. Some businesses are applauding the move while others say it’s far too premature to eliminate the provincial restrictions exemption program.

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Goodell: NFL won’t tolerate racism, vows changes amid Dolphins fallout

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 09: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell addresses the media on February 09, 2022 at the NFL Network's Champions Field at the NFL Media Building on the SoFi Stadium campus in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty INGLEWOOD, Calif. - Under a baking California sun, Roger Goodell knew the heat was coming.At his annual Super Bowl news conference, the NFL commissioner was grilled on two hot topics that have put the league under heavy scrutiny: racism and discrimination in hiring.

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Snoop Dogg takes over Death Row Records, label that launched his career

Snoop Dogg of hip-hop supergroup Mt. Westmore performs at Rupp Arena on November 20, 2021 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Photo by Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images)LOS ANGELES (AP) - Snoop Dogg has taken over a popular record label that launched his stellar career.The rapper-mogul acquired Death Row Records’ brand from MNRK Music Group, which is controlled by a private equity fund managed by Blackstone, the i nvestment firm announced Wednesday.

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Central Bucks West choir director charged with recording former student as he undressed

BUCKINGHAM TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A Central Bucks West High School choir director has been charged with hiding cameras inside a bedroom in his home in order to record a former student as the student undressed.Joseph Ohrt, a Buckingham Township resident, faces one count of interception, disclosure or use of a wire, electronic or oral communications and four counts of possession, sale, distribution, manufacture or advertisement of electronic, mechanical or other devices and telecommunication identification interception devises, all felonies in the third degree.An investigation began May of 2021 by Central Bucks Regional Police Department and the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office after receiving a Childine tip of an alleged sexual assault of a former student by Ohrt.MORE HEADLINES:The victim, a 2016 graduate of Central Bucks West, was a member of the choir. He stated that in his junior year, Ohrt mentored him in music composition.

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Former MLB player Jeremy Giambi dead at 47

FILE - Outfielder Jeremy Giambi #7 of the Oakland Athletics poses for a studio portrait during Spring Training Photo Day in Phoenix, Arizona. Former MLB player Jeremy Giambi has died, the Oakland Athletics confirmed on Wednesday.

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Kanye West's Mental Health Does Not Excuse This Behavior! | Perez Hilton

If U were Kim Kardashian, would you force your daughter to be off Tik Tok to keep Kanye West happy???? This and much more on our latest podcast! CLICK HERE to watch this episode of The Perez Hilton Podcast with Chris Booker!

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More than 56,000 boosters given yesterday; 306 community cases; 12 in hospital

The Big Boost Week is now in full swing with 56,257 booster doses administered across New Zealand yesterday, bringing the total so far to more than 1.7 million.

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Almost all restrictions affecting Alberta children gone soon

There was a ton of information to unpack from Tuesday’s COVID-19 announcement by Premier Jason Kenney, including the end of the mask mandates for students.

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Windsor asks for help to end protest

The city of Windsor is asking for federal and provincial aid to deal with a protest that has stopped incoming truck shipments across the Ambassador Bridge. Seán O’Shea reports.

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Oscars 2022: Surprising COVID-19 Vaccine Info Revealed

You might be surprised by this decision that was just made for the 2022 Oscars ceremony on March 27.

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Valentine’s Day deals to get back at your ex

Topo Chico Hard Seltzer announced it is selling prickly valentines to send to a special ex-someone. "Bolder (and sharper) than your typical bouquet of flowers, each Prickly Valentine comes with a mini-cactus and commemorative card," the seltzer brand revealed in a press release.There is currently a limit of one cactus per customer, and an alcohol purchase is required. You can make a "point" to that lousy person and order here.With a $10 donation this Valentine's Day, The Florida Aquarium will also let you name a roach after an ex.Those who participate will receive a certificate commemorating the occasion and a photo of the roach. Participants will also be able to send a message with "words you wish you had said" or a "funny revenge confession." The aquarium said amusing, family-friendly confessions will be posted with anonymity on The Florida Aquarium’s social media. An, don't worry – they'll never "Hiss & Tell" who sent them! You can get started here.Meanwhile, the San Antonio Zoo will also host its Cry Me a Cockroach Fundraiser for its third year, where funds raised support the zoo’s vision of securing a future for wildlife. The Madagascar Hissing Cockroach.

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Anxiety rises before more Canadian students resume in-person learning on Jan. 17

As Omicron rages, anxiety is rising before students in Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia resume in-person learning on January 17. Eric Sorensen looks at the risks and rewards of kids returning to the classroom.

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Most Albertans no longer being eligible for provincial PCR testing leaves many with questions

New COVID-19 testing protocols in Alberta means the options have narrowed significantly for most of the population and many Albertans have found themselves in a confusing predicament: if they wake up feeling under the weather, what’s their next step? Morgan Black explains.

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Parents weigh-in on return to in-person learning

Students in Ontario will return to the classroom on Monday. Here’s Caryn Lieberman with reaction from families.

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Manitoba’s COVID-19 numbers: January 11

Manitoba is reporting a notable increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations over the past 24 hours.

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COVID-19: Ontario’s health minister comments on decision to resume in-person learning Jan. 17

Following the announcement that students and teachers in Ontario will head back to the classroom on Jan. 17, Health Minister Christine Elliott said on Tuesday that returning to in-person learning is important for students’ physical and mental health.

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Dr. Henry and Adrian Dix take COVID-19 questions

Dr. Bonnie Henry and Adrian Dix address several pressing issues surrounding the pandemic in a COVID-19 town hall. Aaron McArthur reports.

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Dr. Bonnie Henry, Health Minister Adrian Dix answer viewer questions at Global BC’s COVID-19 town hall

Watch the full broadcast of Global BC’s first town hall of 2022 with anchors Chris Gailus and Sophie Lui. Provincial health officer Dr.

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Alberta students return to in-person learning as thousands of teachers, school staff off sick

On Monday as students headed back to class, hundreds of teachers and support staff in Edmonton alone were off sick. Breanna Karstens-Smith speaks with families and school boards on the first day back from the extended holiday break.

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Classes are being taught in front of screens once again in Manitoba. Abigail Turner has more on the first day of what many parents and students hope is the last session of remote learning.

Questions mount over Ontario’s return to in-person learning

As January 17 rapidly approaches, the question over whether students will actually return to in-person learning continues to be asked. Despite the growing anxiety shared among students, parents, and teachers, the Minister of Education hasn’t made himself available to answer questions.

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Ontario faces pressure to reopen schools as virtual learning takes toll on kids, parents

With Ontario schools closed to control the COVID-19 surge, both parents and children are once again facing frustrations trying to juggle their lives with virtual learning. As Abigail Bimman explains, the strategy is also affecting the health-care system.

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COVID-19: Calgary schools warn parents of possible at-home learning ahead of return to classes

As parents and students get ready to head back to school amid the ongoing fifth wave of COVID-19 on Monday, there are already concerns about the possibility of going online. Adam MacVicar has more on what parents should be prepared for.

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Manitoba’s COVID-19 numbers: January 6

Hospitalizations have reached 263 in Manitoba as the Omicron COVID-19 variant continues to spike in the province.

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Alberta students to return to in-person learning next week

The Alberta government says it’s vital and safe to have students return to school on Jan. 10 As Sarah Komadina reports, it’s being met with mixed emotions.

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In-class learning will continue in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan’s education minister says schools will remain open for now, with students and families having some added responsibilities.

COVID-19: Alberta education minister confirms return to in-class learning Jan. 10

Alberta Education Minister Adrianna LaGrange announces students in kindergarten to Grade 12 will return to school on Jan. 10, after extending the winter break due to the spread of the Omicron variant.

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Families grapple with another return to online learning in Ontario

Students, parents and teachers have completed the first day of class after a return to online learning in Ontario. So how did it go? Caryn Lieberman reports.

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Manitoba’s COVID-19 numbers: January 5

Today’s COVID-19 numbers in Manitoba show a slight increase in hospitalizations and a dip in ICU patients.

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Young woman left in coma after Covid learns how to walk, talk and eat again

A young woman, who was unvaccinated, is now learning how to walk and talk again after being in a coma from contracting Covid-19.

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Mother pleads with Ontario for in-person learning for special needs sons

The mother of twin teenagers with special needs is calling on the province to do more to accommodate her sons during the shift to online learning.

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Manitoba’s COVID-19 numbers: January 4

COVID-19 case numbers in Manitoba continued to climb Tuesday, as did hospitalizations, according to the latest details from provincial public health officials.

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Student, 22, who ended up in Covid coma learns how to walk and talk again

A student who caught Covid just two days before her 22nd birthday had to relearn how to walk, talk, eat and even sleep after the virus led to her being put in a coma.

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Manitoba’s COVID-19 numbers: January 3

Manitoba says 36 new COVID-19 patients were admitted to hospital over the weekend as the province reported another record-setting day of numbers Monday.

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Ontario schools moving to remote learning amid Omicron surge

The provincial government has announced schools will move to online learning until at least Jan. 17 in an effort to slow the spread of Omicron. Erica Vella reports.

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COVID-19: Ford explains decision to move schools online

Ontario Premier Doug Ford discussed on Monday the province’s decision to switch schools to remote learning for two weeks, saying “major factors” that influenced the decision included COVID-19 case counts and hospitalization rates, protecting front line workers and protecting students and the general public.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick schools to move online beginning Jan. 11, education minister says

New Brunswick Education Minister Dominic Cardy announced on Friday that students will move to online learning beginning Jan. 11, 2022 until at least Jan.

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Manitoba’s COVID-19 numbers – December 30

Manitoba is reporting more than 1,000 new COVID-19 infections for the first time since the pandemic began.

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COVID-19: Unvaccinated continue to drive up Manitoba hospitalization numbers, official says

Manitoba’s chief nursing officer Lanette Siragusa said on Thursday the province’s ICU numbers remain elevated “well above” pre-pandemic baseline capacities, and that unvaccinated individuals “continue to drive the numbers in our care.” Siragusa added that people who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are 26 times more likely to be admitted to ICU.

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Manitoba’s COVID-19 numbers: December 29

Manitoba has once again broken its single-day record of new COVID-19 cases.

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COVID-19: Alberta Premier Kenney says decision on pausing in-classroom learning could come later this week

With the rapid spread of the Omicron variant in the province of Alberta, Premier Jason Kenney said Tuesday that his government is assessing the situation and a decision whether or not to pause in-classroom learning could come later this week.

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Angry Michael van Gerwen rues 'worst nightmare' as devastated star questions PDC chiefs after Covid blow

Angry Michael van Gerwen has spoken of his nightmare at being ruled out of the William Hill World Championships.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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