Global Toronto Headlines: Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022

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January 12, 2022
 
 
HEALTH January 12, 2022 6:09 am

Ontario students, staff to each get 2 rapid COVID tests when schools restart in person

Tests will be distributed starting next week first to staff, then to children in daycares and students in public elementary schools, followed by high school students.

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HEALTH January 12, 2022 10:26 am

Ontario reports 3,448 people with COVID in hospital, 9,782 new cases

Ontario reported 9,782 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, though that is an underestimate of the true widespread transmission of the virus due to recent testing restrictions.

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CANADA January 12, 2022 10:14 am

Ontario university study shows CBD may offer some protection against COVID-19

A new study by researchers from the University of Waterloo shows that synthetic cannabidiol (CBD) may help offer some protection against COVID-19.

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CANADA January 12, 2022 12:26 pm

Provinces ‘right’ to explore vaccination incentives, Trudeau says, as Quebec plans anti-vax tax

Quebec’s premier announced Tuesday that, as the Omicron variant of COVID-19 spreads, he plans to impose a tax on any unvaccinated Quebecers who don’t have a medical exemption.

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HEALTH January 12, 2022 10:05 am

Nova Scotia to provide COVID-19 update Wednesday

Watch the Nova Scotia COVID-19 update live at 3 p.m. on Wednesday on the Global News Halifax website.

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HEALTH January 11, 2022 11:12 pm

Quebec wants to tax people unvaccinated against COVID-19. Can the province do that?

Legal experts say provinces have a constitutional authority to levy direct taxes in order to pay for services like health care, and that constitutional challenges will likely fail.

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LIFESTYLE January 11, 2022 5:24 pm

‘Surreal’: Ontario tabby cat missing for 11.5 years reunited with owner

Christine De Castro said she was in “disbelief and shock” when she got the call from Vaughan Animal Services to tell her Loli the tabby cat had been located after 11.5 years.

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ENTERTAINMENT October 11, 2017 10:39 am

Seth MacFarlane explains his 2013 Harvey Weinstein joke

Seth MacFarlane says that one of his female friends confided in him about bad experiences with Harvey Weinstein.

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January 12, 2022
 
 
CANADA January 12, 2022 12:26 pm

Provinces ‘right’ to explore vaccination incentives, Trudeau says, as Quebec plans anti-vax tax

Quebec’s premier announced Tuesday that, as the Omicron variant of COVID-19 spreads, he plans to impose a tax on any unvaccinated Quebecers who don’t have a medical exemption.

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Quebec vaccine tax COVID
ECONOMY January 12, 2022 12:23 pm

Ottawa extends CEBA deadline for businesses to repay interest-free loans to 2023

The CEBA program offered interest-free loans of up to $60,000 to small businesses and not-for-profits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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CANADA January 12, 2022 7:00 am

The dark side of social media: What Canada is — and isn’t — doing about it

Global News is unravelling the many facets of influence social media companies have — both offline and on — and what the government is doing to try to about them.

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CANADA January 12, 2022 10:14 am

Ontario university study shows CBD may offer some protection against COVID-19

A new study by researchers from the University of Waterloo shows that synthetic cannabidiol (CBD) may help offer some protection against COVID-19.

Continue reading →
CANADA January 12, 2022 10:11 am

Ottawa’s Bearskin Lake response shifts from emergency to recovery mode as cases drop

Bearskin Lake Chief Lefty Kamenawatamin earlier this month described the strain on the community by a COVID-19 outbreak as ‘almost at a breaking point.’

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HEALTH January 12, 2022 10:26 am

Ontario reports 3,448 people with COVID in hospital, 9,782 new cases

Ontario reported 9,782 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, though that is an underestimate of the true widespread transmission of the virus due to recent testing restrictions.

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