COVID-19 outbreaks declared at 3 Windsor-Essex schools
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has declared COVID-19 outbreaks in three additional schools in the region.
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25,000 Windsor-Essex residents enter vaccination contest, new prizes added
Two 2021 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles have been added to the list of prizes for fully vaccinated Windsor-Essex residents.
Ontario health minister says premier has 'been around' after last public appearance three weeks ago
In the three weeks since Ontario unveiled its vaccine certificate program, Premier Doug Ford has been notably absent from the public eye, with the exception of videos posted to social media and a virtual address last week in Toronto.
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WECHU warns of high number of opioid overdoses
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Cannabis company, night club added to potential COVID-19 exposure list
There are two more businesses added to the potential exposure COVID-19 list by the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit.
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Liberal leader Justin Trudeau makes stop in Windsor
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau spoke at the University of Windsor during a campaign stop on Friday.
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Decrease in new COVID-19 cases in Windsor-Essex, but more school outbreaks
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is reporting 40 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths on Friday.
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Health officials report COVID-19-related death of child under 10 in Ontario's Waterloo Region
A child under the age of 10, who Waterloo Region's medical officer of health said had underlying health conditions, has died due to COVID-19.
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MLSE plans for return to full capacity at Scotiabank Arena for upcoming Maple Leafs season
Toronto could soon see Scotiabank Arena packed with hockey fans as Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) prepares to run at full capacity for the upcoming season, a spokesperson confirmed to CTV News on Friday.
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COVID-19 testing clinic being held at St Joseph's Catholic High School following school closure
The WECHU is hosting a COVID-19 testing clinic at St. Joseph's High School on Friday.
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Council approves vaccine policy for city workers
Windsor City Council has unanimously approved a mandatory workplace COVID-19 Vaccine policy for its workers and it will go into effect later this year.
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Taking football talent south of the border
Two Windsor high school students have travelled south to continue playing high school football.
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Health officials report COVID-19-related death of child under 10 in Ontario's Waterloo Region
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With 3 days left until election, O'Toole fixates on vote-splitters and deflects questions on his fate
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U.S. FDA vaccine advisers vote against COVID-19 booster shot approval
A panel of expert outside advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted against approving COVID-19 booster shots for Americans, but may vote on a narrower approval for older adults later on Friday.
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Obama and Clinton back Trudeau in election; Sanders endorses Singh
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Coronavirus variants 'better at travelling through the air,' raising transmission risk, study finds
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Brothers shot during deadly Hamilton home invasion, kidnapping were trying to help their father: police
Police say two brothers shot during a home invasion and kidnapping in Hamilton early Thursday morning were trying to help their father, who investigators believe was the target of the deadly attack in the city’s Mount Hope neighbourhood.
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