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When Carol met Anas: A story of friendship, love, and death

January 27, 2020 Admin Anas, Carol, death, friendship, love, story

When Carol Taylor ended her life with medical assistance last week, the Kelowna woman spent her last moments surrounded by her dearest friends.

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Second presumptive case of new coronavirus confirmed in Ontario

January 27, 2020 Admin 'presumptive', case, Confirmed, coronavirus, Ontario, Second

A second presumptive case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Ontario, according to the province’s top doctor. In a statement issued

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Coronavirus in Canada: What are the next steps to contain the disease here?

January 27, 2020 Admin Canada, contain, coronavirus, disease, here, Next, steps

The next steps for Canada’s coronavirus patient zero include two weeks of monitoring in isolation and quarantine for those who’ve

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Staff at nursing home giant Extendicare abused woman who died from dehydration, says report

January 27, 2020 Admin abused, dehydration, died, Extendicare, from, giant, home, Nursing, report, says, staff, Woman

An elderly woman who died from dehydration and a urinary tract infection — caused by sitting in wet diapers —

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Bracing for more coronavirus cases, Canadian health officials reassure public risk of outbreak remains low

January 26, 2020 Admin bracing, Canadian, cases, coronavirus, health, more, officials, outbreak, public, reassure, remains, risk'

Federal health officials expect more cases of the coronavirus, but say the risk of an outbreak in Canada remains low.

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Why Canada’s first suspected coronavirus case is ‘a world of difference’ from SARS

January 26, 2020 Admin Canada's, case, coronavirus, difference', first, from, SARS, suspected, world

News that Toronto has its first suspected case of coronavirus may come as a shock to Canadians, but health officials

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Canada announces ‘presumptive’ 1st case of coronavirus in Toronto

January 26, 2020 Admin 'presumptive', announces, Canada, case, coronavirus, Toronto

Canada has confirmed its first “presumptive” case of the deadly coronavirus in Toronto as the number of infections worldwide surpasses 1,900

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‘It plays to our worst fears’: Coronavirus misinformation fuelled by social media

January 25, 2020 Admin 'worst, coronavirus, fears, fuelled, media, misinformation, plays, social

People collapsing in the streets of Wuhan, coverups of unreported deaths and travellers “escaping” quarantine in China at risk of spreading the

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Milk products recalled in Ontario, Quebec due to sanitizer contamination

January 25, 2020 Admin contamination, milk, Ontario, products, Quebec, recalled, sanitizer

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the Agropur Co-operative is recalling some of its milk products in Ontario and Quebec

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China’s coronavirus death toll rises to 41

January 25, 2020 Admin China's, coronavirus, death, rises, toll

LATEST: A total of 41 people have died, health authorities say, as cases rise. Quarantine in China expands to 12 cities in effort

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