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Canada's Public Health Agency discarded 9 million masks to save money before pandemic

The Public Health Agency, before the pandemic, threw away 8,839,942 pieces of personal protective equipment after closing three warehouses to save $900,000 a year in leasing costs.

Alex Anas Ahmed / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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Ontario makes Indigenous curriculum mandatory for grades one to three

The province will also begin offering Inuktitut as a language of instruction.

Angelo Isidorou / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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US companies could face up to $700,000 fines for violating Biden's vaccine mandate

Within the nearly 2,500 page Build Back Better Act, lawmakers have upped the fines for businesses by tenfold for those found in violation of the the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA), which now includes COVID-19 as a hazard.

Hannah Nightingale / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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Experts say influenza fell sharply during pandemic due to COVID, 69 cases recorded nationwide

PHAC recorded a mere 69 influenza cases for the 2020-21 flu season. There are about 52,000 cases detected during a regular flu season.

Alex Anas Ahmed / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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LinkedIn blocks Chinese users from viewing profiles of American journalists reporting on the CCP

"We're a global platform that respects the laws that apply to us, including adhering to Chinese government regulations for our localized version of LinkedIn in China," a LinkedIn spokesperson said.

Mia Cathell / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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General McKenzie admits that 'facilitator' who was droned was 'not directly involved' in suicide attack

"I think it was a facilitator," McKenzie said. "It was a good strike. I think we got someone who while not directly involved in the in the attack on Abbey Gate on the 26th certainly fell within that sort of—"

Libby Emmons / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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General Mark Milley says he doesn't remember calling conservative media 'domestic terrorists'

Despite evidence to the contrary, Milley said "I'm not recalling this conversation at all."

Angelo Isidorou / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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Legal challenge announced against BC vaccine passport

“The BC vaccine passport system is discriminatory on its face, because it does not include automatic exemptions for people who cannot be vaccinated for medical reasons” said CCF Litigation Director, Christine Van Geyn.

Angelo Isidorou / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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BREAKING: Matt Gaetz grills Mark Milley and Lloyd Austin over Biden's disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal

"If we didn't have a president, that was so addled, you all would be fired, because that is what you deserve," Gaetz told Milley.

Libby Emmons / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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BLOC HEAD: Blanchet tells Conservatives to 'get fully vaccinated, or stay home' from Parliament

Blanchet was among the majority of federal party leaders who said that all candidates of their respective parties would be fully vaccinated come election time, or when Parliament resumes.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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United Airlines to terminate hundreds of employees over vaccine refusal

"This was an incredibly difficult decision but keeping our team safe has always been our first priority," the airline said in the memo.

Hannah Nightingale / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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CDC implements gun violence study after naming it a 'public health threat'

After CDC Director Rochelle Walensky announced in August that gun violence was a "public health threat," that agency has now implemented a new plan to study it.

Hannah Nightingale / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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YouTube bans content that questions any and all vaccines

YouTube has targeted several video channels, including Joseph Mercola and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. YouTube cites experts who claim that these channels are responsible for vaccine hesitancy and skepticism.

Libby Emmons / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

Man arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting woman while on Ayahuasca trip

Restrepo was arrested and has been charged with one count of sexual assault. He is due to appear in court in November.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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WATCH: Virginia candidate for governor claims parents shouldn't tell schools what to teach

"I don't think parents should be telling schools what they should teach," said Terry McAuliffe.

Hannah Nightingale / 09/29/2021 12:00 AM

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