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<b>ONTARIO:</b> Ombudsman receives record number of complaints about provincial jails

ONTARIO: Ombudsman receives record number of complaints about provincial jails

Paul Dube details problems with overcrowding, poor living conditions, and lack of inmate access to medical care in his annual report released today

Jun 30, 2020 12:14 PM Read more >

<b>COVID-19:</b> Poll suggests restrictions not changing Canada Day for many Canadians

COVID-19: Poll suggests restrictions not changing Canada Day for many Canadians

For 42 per cent of those polled, this Canada Day will be no different than any other

Jun 30, 2020 9:25 AM Read more >

<b>COVID-19:</b> NHL says 26 players have tested positive for coronavirus since June 8

COVID-19: NHL says 26 players have tested positive for coronavirus since June 8

The numbers released Monday include four new cases in addition to 11 positive results previously announced June 19

Jun 30, 2020 7:37 AM Read more >

<b>ONTARIO:</b> Province, two psychiatrists found liable for 'experimental forms of therapy' in Penetang

ONTARIO: Province, two psychiatrists found liable for 'experimental forms of therapy' in Penetang

Patients were given LSD and locked in a room together naked, sometimes strapped to another patient at the former Oak Ridge facility

Jun 29, 2020 9:20 PM Read more >

<b>CANADA:</b> Tim Hortons mobile ordering app under investigation by privacy agencies

CANADA: Tim Hortons mobile ordering app under investigation by privacy agencies

The federal Privacy Commissioner's office says it considers this to be an issue of great importance to Canadians given the very sensitive privacy issues it raises

Jun 29, 2020 3:20 PM Read more >

<b>CANADA:</b> New models show COVID-19 progress but with 'hotspots' to monitor

CANADA: New models show COVID-19 progress but with 'hotspots' to monitor

The hotspots in the past few days include parts of Saskatchewan, Toronto, Montreal and around the border town of Windsor

Jun 29, 2020 1:54 PM Read more >

<b>WATCH:</b> Province to establish task force to end criminal activity, violence in towing industry

WATCH: Province to establish task force to end criminal activity, violence in towing industry

The goal of the task force will be to help develop a regulatory model that will increase safety and enforcement, clarify protections for consumers, improve industry standards, and consider tougher penalties for violators

Jun 29, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

<b>WATCH:</b> Feds to extend rent assistance program for small businesses

WATCH: Feds to extend rent assistance program for small businesses

Trudeau also said that COVID-19 modelling numbers will be released later today

Jun 29, 2020 10:45 AM Read more >

<b>ONTARIO:</b> Guelph artist's Instagram 'blows up' after Britney Spears shares her art

ONTARIO: Guelph artist's Instagram 'blows up' after Britney Spears shares her art

'It's surreal' says Jenna Paddey of all the attention that's happened after the pop star shared her bee art

Jun 29, 2020 10:10 AM Read more >

<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> Fallout from COVID-19 shutdown means 117M people worldwide missed vaccinations, WHO says

BEYOND LOCAL: Fallout from COVID-19 shutdown means 117M people worldwide missed vaccinations, WHO says

The World Health Organization estimates that 117 million people worldwide may have missed a vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic

Jun 29, 2020 9:25 AM Read more >