#Doug Ford’s Dec. 7 Ontario COVID-19 update: Live video

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“#Doug Ford’s Dec. 7 Ontario COVID-19 update: Live video” The premier is set to speak at 1 p.m. ET. Stay tuned for the livestream. (function (d, s, n) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];js = d.createElement(s);js.className = n;js.src = “//player.ex.co/player/b8391b55-6a16-46a2-b625-b4a52f7d6e23″;fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document,”script”, “exco-player”)); The post Doug Ford’s Dec. 7 Ontario COVID-19 update: Live video appeared first on…

#COVID-19 outbreak at mink farm in Canada infects 8 people

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“#COVID-19 outbreak at mink farm in Canada infects 8 people” Eight people have been infected by a COVID-19 outbreak on a mink farm in Canada, health officials said. The cluster was detected at the farm in Fraser Valley, which is east of Vancouver, Canadian outlet CBC reported. The infected farm operators and staffers are self-isolating…

# Ethereum ETF to debut on the Toronto Stock Exchange

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“# Ethereum ETF to debut on the Toronto Stock Exchange ” Next week, Canadian digital asset investment manager 3iQ will be launching an IPO for the world’s first Ethereum ETF, The Ether Fund, on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker QETH.U. The maximum offering for the launch is $100 million, and the closing…

# Canada could launch CBDC sooner than expected, central bank exec says

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“# Canada could launch CBDC sooner than expected, central bank exec says ” Timothy Lane, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada and head of research at the bank’s fintech and crypto department, claimed that Canada’s central bank digital currency, or CBDC, might see the light of the day “sooner than expected. Lane delivered his…

#Doug Ford’s Dec. 2 Ontario COVID-19 update: Live video

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“#Doug Ford’s Dec. 2 Ontario COVID-19 update: Live video” The premier is set to speak at 1:30 p.m. ET. Stay tuned for the livestream. (function (d, s, n) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];js = d.createElement(s);js.className = n;js.src = “//player.ex.co/player/b8391b55-6a16-46a2-b625-b4a52f7d6e23″;fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document,”script”, “exco-player”)); The post Doug Ford’s Dec. 2 Ontario COVID-19 update: Live video appeared first on…

#Endangered marmot avoids extinction on ski slopes

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“#Endangered marmot avoids extinction on ski slopes” Vancouver Island marmots are hitting the slopes in a race to save their species, which even wildlife conservationists call “unbearably cute.” The woodland rodent, a cousin of squirrels and groundhogs, can be found throughout North America, Europe and Asia, but the critically endangered Marmota vancouverensis, the largest of…

#ICUs in Alberta are drowning, say doctors. ‘I’ve never had this happen in all my years of practice.’

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“#ICUs in Alberta are drowning, say doctors. ‘I’ve never had this happen in all my years of practice.’” As the number of COVID-19 patients climbs in Alberta hospitals, its doctors are taking to social media to explain how serious the situation is, and how bad it may still get. In the early hours of Nov….

#University transcripts move into the digital age

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“#University transcripts move into the digital age” Waiting for requested post-secondary transcripts has long been notoriously slow. A new project aims to remedy that and put control in the hands of learners. In January 2020, ‘Snowmageddon’ stopped MUN from issuing students’ transcripts for nine days (Andrew Vaughan/CP) In January, Newfoundland experienced what many now call…

#’Transplant’ star Laurence Leboeuf went through boot camp for medical scenes

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“#’Transplant’ star Laurence Leboeuf went through boot camp for medical scenes” French-Canadian actress Laurence Leboeuf learned to speak fluent English when she was 16 — but you’d never know it from her role on “Transplant.” “French is my mother tongue … my whole world was French — my parents, my surroundings,” says the Montreal native,…

#Studying to be a better citizen: The true value of an arts degree

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“#Studying to be a better citizen: The true value of an arts degree” Anusha Kav: Yes, there are plenty of job prospects for arts graduates. But the degree’s true value is more profound than practical. Kav took undergraduate classes in political science, art history and the media (Photograph by Jason Franson) Anusha Kav is working…