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CANADA: Military helicopter did not respond as expected before crash, investigators say

CANADA: Military helicopter did not respond as expected before crash, investigators say

The report says investigators will now focus on both the Cyclone helicopter's various systems and what role "human factors" played in the crash
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WATCH: Trudeau 'open to getting tested' after attending 4,000 person rally in Ottawa

WATCH: Trudeau 'open to getting tested' after attending 4,000 person rally in Ottawa

Trudeau's response to reporters comes after criticism from Conservative leader Andrew Scheer for attending the rally
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COVID-19: Jury duty should be considered an essential service, advocate says

COVID-19: Jury duty should be considered an essential service, advocate says

Advocates worry Canadians might be unwilling to serve on juries due to financial strain
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CANADA: Trudeau's attendance at protest confusing in COVID-19 era, Scheer says

CANADA: Trudeau's attendance at protest confusing in COVID-19 era, Scheer says

Trudeau was wearing a mask as he attended the gathering
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COVID-19: Bending the rules to go to the cottage? Here’s how to be safe

COVID-19: Bending the rules to go to the cottage? Here’s how to be safe

Health professionals say it should be relatively easy to maintain social distancing at the cottage
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ONTARIO: With coronavirus restrictions in place, will the summer of 2020 be a dud?

ONTARIO: With coronavirus restrictions in place, will the summer of 2020 be a dud?

Tourism Ontario reports that 65 per cent of tourist businesses are closed and 35 per cent of seasonal businesses don’t think they’ll open this summer
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ONTARIO: Province to make it easier for bars, restaurants to create or expand patios

ONTARIO: Province to make it easier for bars, restaurants to create or expand patios

The premier is expected to announce details today about Ontario's Stage 2 of reopening
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COVID-19: Do you have a right to go to the cottage during the coronavirus pandemic?

COVID-19: Do you have a right to go to the cottage during the coronavirus pandemic?

Year-round visitors are worried that summertime visitors will bring the risk of a second-wave
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ONTARIO: Pandemic, labour disruptions raise questions about value of 2020 report cards

ONTARIO: Pandemic, labour disruptions raise questions about value of 2020 report cards

Teachers and parents have both questioned the ultimate value of report cards in such an unusual school year
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CANADA: Reopening schools will demand collaboration post-COVID-19, expert says

CANADA: Reopening schools will demand collaboration post-COVID-19, expert says

A task force for education could develop a road map to inform how authorities responsible for kindergarten to Grade 12 education could develop and implement their own specific frameworks for reopening, professor from University of Regina says
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