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Quebec reported 719 new COVID-19 cases Sunday as a recent rise in hospitalizations appeared to slow over the weekend.
Rowdy celebrations erupt in Norway as COVID-19 restrictions end
Police in Norway on Sunday reported dozens of disturbances and violent clashes including mass brawls in the Nordic country's big cities after streets, bars, restaurants and nightclubs were filled with people celebrating the end of COVID-19 restrictions that lasted for more than a year.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations and active cases in Ottawa up on Sunday
Ottawa Public Health is reporting 79 more people in the city have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Woman treated for smoke inhalation after a basement fire in Heatherington Road townhouse
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Chinese government initiated dialogue to release two Michaels: Canada's ambassador to the U.S.
Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. says the Chinese government initiated the dialogue to release Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, noting that the U.S. did not make the freedom of the two Canadians a condition of the deferred prosecution agreement reached with Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.
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The Conservative Party is facing internal strife as some insiders want to see Erin O'Toole ousted as leader, while newly elected MPs hope for some semblance of unity.
3D-printed vaccine patch can offer painless, more effective immunization: study
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Denied cross-border shoppers, some U.S. companies opt to export to Canada instead
American businesses are at a loss to explain why the U.S. continues to deny Canadians the ability to drive across the border for holidays, day trips or shopping excursions -- a restriction the federal Canadian government began easing over the summer for fully vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents.
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