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<updated>WATCH: </updated>By end of March, Canada will have 8M vaccine doses, Trudeau says, with shipment update from Pfizer

WATCH: By end of March, Canada will have 8M vaccine doses, Trudeau says, with shipment update from Pfizer

Approval of Johnson & Johnson single-dose means 10 million doses of that vaccine will ship between April and June
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Health Canada approves Johnson and Johnson vaccine against COVID-19

Health Canada approves Johnson and Johnson vaccine against COVID-19

Canada has pre-purchased 10 million doses, with options to buy another 28 million
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Ontario reports 1,250 new COVID cases Friday

Ontario reports 1,250 new COVID cases Friday

Today's report includes 1,159 recoveries, 22 deaths, and 59 new hospitalizations
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Structure destroyed in Pumphouse Road fire <b>(9 photos)</b>

Structure destroyed in Pumphouse Road fire (9 photos)

No injuries were reported
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<b>COVID-19:</b> Ontarians need 'realistic' guidance on seeing friends, relatives, expert says

COVID-19: Ontarians need 'realistic' guidance on seeing friends, relatives, expert says

Dr. Nitin Mohan, an epidemiologist and assistant professor at Western University, said switching the messaging to promote outdoor activities makes sense from a harm reduction standpoint
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Holland Gardens Donates $5,000 to Helping Hand Food Bank Towards Purchase of New Van

Holland Gardens Donates $5,000 to Helping Hand Food Bank Towards Purchase of New Van

The money will help purchase a new van for the food bank
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Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Enjoy the little things.
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<b>CANADA:</b> How communities use DNA tool to keep tabs on freshwater quality

CANADA: How communities use DNA tool to keep tabs on freshwater quality

Many of Canada’s 25 watersheds are under threat from pollution, habitat degradation, water overuse and invasive species
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Six more COVID cases confirmed at Barrie Walmart stores

Six more COVID cases confirmed at Barrie Walmart stores

Since Jan. 16, there have now been 24 positive COVID-19 cases among employees between the two Barrie Walmart locations
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Healthy soils will help local farmers adapt to climate change

Healthy soils will help local farmers adapt to climate change

New research by Greenbelt Foundation and Équiterre uncovers barriers to achieving soil health
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