one of the deadliest attacks in Toronto delivered her guilty verdict from the basement of her home, with a fireplace and tightly shut blinds as a backdrop.For some, the highly anticipated ruling in the murder trial of Alek Minassian provided a first glimpse of the criminal court process under the constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has seen many proceedings move online and prompted some in the justice system to work from home.Over months of hearings culminating in Wednesday’s verdict, the case — which captured public attention across Canada and beyond — shone a spotlight on the challenges and particularities of remote proceedings, from dress codes and home decor to the presence of pets.

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Kirkcudbright Development Trust frustrated at being unable to use new Johnston Centre due to coronavirus pandemic

The Dark Skies Visitor Centre and Planetarium is run in conjunction with Glasgow Science Centre.Project funders include the Holywood Trust, Big Lottery, LEADER, The South of Scotland Economic Partnership, the regional capital grant fund, Kirkcudbright common good fund and the Galloway Glens Landscape Partnership.

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Italy reimposes Covid-19 restrictions as cases rise

Coronavirus restrictions were reimposed across much of Italy today, while Ireland and the Netherlands became the latest countries to suspend AstraZeneca's Covid-19 shots over blood clot fears despite the firm and the WHO insisting there is no risk.

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Stuck in quarantine, Virginia has spot in tournament waiting

Virginia has a spot in the NCAA Tournament. Whether the Cavaliers can get to Indianapolis with enough available players is to be determined.

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68 teams punch their ticket. Now comes the hard part

The 68 teams whose names popped up in the March Madness bracket only thought it was time to celebrate: The next four or five days figure to be the most nerve-wracking part of their seasons.

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Covid-19 update: With 26,291 new cases, India records biggest spike in nearly three months

Covid-19 tally with 26,291 more people testing positive for the virus, according to the Union health ministry. This is the biggest jump in daily new cases in nearly three months.As many as 26,624 new infections were recorded on 20 December last year.

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Biden, Harris and others to promote relief plan's benefits

WASHINGTON – Let the sales push begin.

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7 picked, 7 to go for jury in ex-cop's trial in Floyd death

MINNEAPOLIS – Jury selection continues Monday for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death, with the process halfway complete after the first week.

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Biden breaks his silence on Cuomo sexual harassment scandal, declines to call for his resignation

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Flu cases hit record lows during pandemic: researcher

COVID-19 and its variants have been spreading, infecting and killing people across the country, another deadly virus has almost faded away.An influenza researcher said the low case count presents a lesson and opportunity for Canadians to stay healthy.The Canadian government has detected the flu just 121 times so far this flu season. There were more than 35,000 cases over the same time period in 2019-2020.

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No new community cases; 7 cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation

There are no new cases in the community.

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Over 160 acres torched, at least 2 businesses damaged by wildfire in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, N.J. - Swirling winds and dry conditions helped a large brush fire in Lakewood, New Jersey spread to more than 160 acres and damage at least two businesses on Sunday, according to state officials. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service responded to reports of an "active wildfire" on Airport Road and Cedar Bridge Avenue around 3:30 p.m. The agency advised motorists to avoid the area as workers assessed the situation.The Lakewood Scoop tweeted a video that showed heavy smoke and reported that the fire had "spread over major roadways in Lakewood." The outlet also tweeted video of aircrafts being used to douse the uncontrolled flames.Homes and several stores in nearby Brick were also being evacuated, Police Sgt.

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Hamilton reports 131 new COVID-19 on the weekend, 2 deaths

COVID-19 cases on the weekend with 48 on Saturday and 83 on Sunday.Public health also recorded two more deaths as of Saturday among a person in their 60s and another over 80.

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Amazin' at-bat: Mets' Guillorme draws 22-pitch walk vs Hicks

This easily could be the most amazin' at-bat of the entire season.

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Biden declines to call for Cuomo to resign, awaits probe

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden on Sunday passed up an opportunity to join other Democrats calling for the resignation of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is under investigation after multiple allegations of sexual harassment.

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Low flu cases yields lessons for pandemic: scientist

Canada has the lowest number of flu cases in more than two decades, and likely ever. A USask researcher says that provides Canadians an opportunity to stay healthy.

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SpaceX launch witnessed in NJ early Sunday morning

Credit: Nevena Calton New Jersey - Some New Jerseyans woke up to a phenomenal sighting early Sunday morning.What was first thought to be a meteor has now been confirmed to be a Space X booster.According to Derrick Pitts, a space expert from the Franklin Institute, "It flew NE along the east coast as it headed up to orbit.

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These states have the lowest life expectancies, according to the CDC

A couple dances during a live music concert in the historic Plaza in Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) Americans born in southern states faced the lowest life expectancies in 2018, according to a new report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).The findings, published in the National Vital Statistics Reports on Thursday, offer a hypothetical "snapshot" of mortality estimates assuming populations will face the same conditions as they did in 2018.

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Doja Cat, DaBaby, Noah Cyrus lead fashion march at Grammys

NEW YORK – Doja Cat went for neon feathers and a moto jacket-inspired leather dress zipped allll the way down and DaBaby brightened up the Grammys in a bright mustard and green floral suit as music's big night Sunday offered a luxe fashion moment for the stars.

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Record-setting Saints quarterback Drew Brees announces retirement at 42

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - DECEMBER 16: Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints celebrates a win against the Indianapolis Colts at the Mercedes Benz Superdome on December 16, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) NEW ORLEANS - Saints quarterback Drew Brees, the NFL's leader in career completions and yards passing, has decided to retire after 20 NFL seasons, including his last 15 with New Orleans."Til the very end I exhausted myself to give everything to the Saints organization, my team and the great City of New Orleans," Brees said in social media post on Sunday.

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First cases of Brazil COVID-19 variant detected in Alberta Sunday, next vaccine rollout phase begins Monday

COVID-19 Sunday, including two of the first confirmed Brazil variant cases, officials are preparing to expand the provincial vaccination program to Phase 2A starting Monday.The two Brazil variant cases, also known as the P.1 variant, were detected in travellers.We have identified the first confirmed cases of the P.1 variant (the variant first identified in Brazil) in Alberta. These are both travel related and were detected thanks to the aggressive screening processes in place.

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COVID-19 cases rise across Canada as provinces expand vaccine rollouts

COVID-19 vaccine rollouts on Sunday, amid what Canada’s chief public health officer described as a recent increase in the number of new cases across the country.Dr. Theresa Tam said health officials are observing a rise in new infections after several weeks of levelling off.

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Klay Thompson finding new ways to move through another rehab

SAN FRANCISCO – Klay Thompson has taken up swimming in chilly San Francisco Bay to mix things up as he endures yet another year-long rehab for his right Achilles tendon immediately after working back from a torn ACL in his left knee.

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Wildfire spreads across Lakewood, Garden State Parkway closed near Route 70

Firefighters in Lakewood, NJ are trying to control a wildfire that has closed a portion of the Garden State Parkway near Route 70. LAKEWOOD, N.J. - Swirling winds and dry conditions helped a large brush fire in Lakewood, New Jersey spread quickly Saturday afternoon, causing a portion of the Garden State Parkway to close in both directions and other traffic headaches.The New Jersey Forrest Fire Service responded to reports of an "active wildfire" on Airport Road and Cedar Bridge Avenue around 3:30 p.m.

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Coworkers: Man charged in Capitol riot had a Hitler mustache

WASHINGTON – An Army reservist charged with taking part in the attack on the U.S. Capitol was known as a Nazi sympathizer who wore a Hitler mustache, coworkers told federal investigators.

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The Latest: Chick Corea adds to his Grammy haul posthumously

NEW YORK – The Latest on the Grammy Awards (all times local):

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Award-winning Ayr classical artist releases new album to give listeners a boost amid the ongoing pandemic

Ayr, has compiled songs which have a special place in her heart including favourites such as Come What May’ from Moulin Rouge; Never Enough from The Greatest Showman and the first song she learned to sing – Somewhere Over The Rainbow.Nicola, who is due to give birth to her first child next month, said: “It’s something I’ve always wanted to do was make an album.“I have lots of people asking me all the time, ‘where can we can buy your CD’ and I would always have to say, ‘oh I don’t actually have one’.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the coronavirus crisis – at your fingertips 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and

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SIX60 50,000 capacity show set to be world’s largest since the start of COVID

SIX60 have announced that they will play to an audience of 50,000 next month, making it the biggest live show since the coronavirus pandemic began.Due to take place at Auckland’s Eden Park Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand – the home of legendary Rugby world champions the All Blacks – on April 24, it will be the first time a music act has performed at the venue.“It’s no secret that SIX60 have wanted to play Eden Park for some time now,” frontman Matiu Walters said in a statement.

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Universal Orlando reveals new bypass bridge, dinosaur statues near Velocicoaster

ORLANDO, Fla – Universal Orlando opened the gates Saturday to a new redesigned bypass bridge that connects the Lost Continent to Jurassic Park at Islands of Adventure.

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Reports: Cuomo vaccine czar's loyalty calls raise concerns

NEW YORK – A longtime adviser to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo leading the state's COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been calling county executives to gauge their loyalty to the Democratic governor amid a sexual harassment investigation, according to reports in The Washington Post and The New York Times.

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New York City mayor calls for more COVID-19 vaccine doses from state, federal governments

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio appeared on CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday. He discussed current COVID-19 vaccine distribution statistics, but emphasized the need for more doses from both the state and the federal governments.

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Edmonton non-profit hosting contest to give local businesses financial help

March MEAET event.“Small businesses are the fabric of our community, as well as an important engine to our economy. Partnering with NextGen on this initiative is a great way to show our commitment to them,” said Tasha Giroux, RBC’s regional vice-president of business financial services.A second-place prize of $1,000 is also available.“It’s basically how they’re going to use the funds for their business.

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As Florida gets ready to expand Vaccine eligibility state sees 3,699 new COVID-19 cases

ORLANDO, Fla. – More people will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination in Florida on Monday.

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Pelicans say some players, staff received COVID-19 vaccine

Some players and other members of the New Orleans Pelicans organization have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccinations, following changes in the eligibility standards for Louisiana residents.

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U.S. has now administered more than 107M COVID-19 vaccine doses, CDC says

COVID-19 vaccines in the country and distributed 135,847,835 doses as of Sunday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.The tally is for Moderna, Pfizer/BioNTech and Johnson & Johnson’s vaccines as of 6 a.m.

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N.B. reports 5 new cases of COVID-19, potential exposure on Air Canada flight to Moncton

‘A gargantuan task:’ New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health on a year of fighting COVID-19 Meanwhile, New Brunswickers aged 85 and older are reminded they can now contact a pharmacist to set up an appointment to receive the first dose of their COVID-19 vaccine.“Appointments are being scheduled at nearly every pharmacy in the province, with the first vaccinations starting Wednesday, March 17,” the province notes.Appointments are necessary and can be booked by the individual, family member, or caregiver.As well, the province is identifying two possible exposures on Air Canada flights.

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Yanks manager Boone feels 'awesome' after getting pacemaker

TAMPA, Fla. – New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is into his second full week on the bench after having a pacemaker inserted and says he's feeling “awesome.”

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1 death, 44 new COVID-19 cases reported in Manitoba Sunday

COVID-19 vaccine tracker: How many Canadians are vaccinated? The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 4.5 per cent provincially and 3.1 per cent in Winnipeg.As of 9:30 a.m.

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19 new coronavirus cases in London and Middlesex on Sunday, 18 in Sarnia-Lambton

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported 19 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, along with 14 recoveries.The region’s pandemic case tally stands at 6,431, of which 6,080 have resolved. At least 185 virus-related deaths have been reported since the pandemic began, most recently on March 8.The health unit says at least 166 cases are considered active in London-Middlesex as of Sunday.

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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on March 14

coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Sunday.Ontario has released details about its COVID-19 booking system set to go live on Monday morning.The province says residents aged 80 and older, or those acting on their behalf, will be able to schedule their shots starting at 8 a.m.The government has established a website and phone line to help eligible residents secure their immunization appointments.

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One on one with new UCF football coach Gus Malzahn

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Gus Malzahn era is underway at UCF.

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Tamil Nadu logs 759 new COVID-19 cases, a ten-day high

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Quebec reports 674 new COVID-19 cases, five deaths as vaccine ramp up continues

COVID-19 vaccination campaign after more than 30,000 doses were administered on Saturday.The province reported 674 cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths in the past 24 hours, but also delivered more than 31,600 doses of vaccine.Christian Dubé said on Twitter on Sunday that the province will continue to increase the speed of vaccinations, and is urging people to continue to respect the measures while the inoculation campaign continues.Hospitalizations in the province dropped by four to 547, with 100 people in intensive care, which is six fewer than a day prior.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The numbers come after 10 people were arrested and 144 tickets were handed out at a demonstration on

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N.S. reports 1 new COVID-19 case, reminder to ‘stay the course’ heading into March break

Nova Scotia expanding COVID-19 vaccine groups as province reports 1 new case The province notes the person is self-isolating, as required.“Overall, our numbers are staying low because Nova Scotians are doing their part to keep their social circles small, follow public health measures and get tested,” said Premier Iain Rankin, in a news release.“As we head into March break, we need to respect our public health guidelines and continue to stay the course while we work to get Nova Scotians vaccinated.”One of the cases reported in Central Zone on Saturday has been removed because of an error.

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Mexico's last island penal colony may now host cruise ships

MEXICO CITY – Mexican officials said ferries and cruise ships may soon be visiting the former Isla Marias prison, after the last island penal colony in the Americas was closed and turned into an environmental education center in 2019.

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New FEMA mobile vaccine site opens in east Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – FEMA opened a new mobile COVID-19 vaccination site on Sunday to serve people in east Orange County.

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Covid-19: Punjab reports 1,501 new cases, 20 deaths in last 24 hours

Punjab on Sunday reported 1,501 new Covid-19 cases taking the total number of cases in the state to 1,97,755. With 20 new deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, the death toll has now reached 6,072.The new cases come from the 30,949 samples collected, taking the total number of samples collected so far to 53,78,531.

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Russia registers 10,083 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

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Maharashtra district imposes night curfew as COVID-19 cases surge. Details here

ANI reported.Maharashtra: Latur district administration imposes night curfew between 8 pm and 5 am in the district; all weekly markets to remain shut till March 31, emergency services exempted.#COVID19All weekly markets will also remain shut till March 31 however the emergency services have been exempted from this.Latur division has so far reported 91,512 cases and 2,559 fatalities.Meanwhile Maharashtra reported 16,620 new COVID-19 cases, 8,861 discharges, and 50 deaths in the last 24 hours.The other places in Maharashtra that have put restrictions due to covid-19 are Aurangabad, Nagpur, Parbhani, Osmanabad, Pune, Nanded, Thane, Palghar, Jalgaon and Nashik.Earlier,A total of 44 students residing in a hostel in MIDC area near Maharashtra's

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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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