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Daring rescue saves 31 crew from burning N.S. fishing boat

Emergency crews successfully pulled off a daring rescue of all 31 crew onboard a fishing boat off the coast of Nova Scotia that had caught on fire and was sinking.
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Sajjan told about allegations against Gen. Vance 3 years ago, former ombudsman says

Former military ombudsman Gary Walbourne told a parliamentary committee that he warned Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan about allegations of sexual misconduct against former chief of the defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance three years ago. Sajjan said last week the allegations came as a surprise last month.
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The science behind delaying the 2nd dose of COVID-19 vaccines

Federal government scientists have put their support behind delayed second doses of COVID-19 vaccines — which several provinces were already doing — and ongoing research shows some of the benefits of the adapted strategy.
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How businesses and schools use rapid COVID-19 tests

Many businesses and schools across Canada are utilizing rapid COVID-19 tests and onsite testing technology to help catch asymptomatic cases and prevent spread of the virus.
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The physical and mental side effects of Zoom fatigue

Zoom fatigue has become a pandemic side effect for people working from home. It has led to neck, back and shoulder pain, and made workers overly aware of their facial expressions because of constant videoconferencing.
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The National On-Demand: Guilty verdict in van attack; Delaying 2nd vaccine doses | March 3, 2021

A judge has found the killer in the Toronto van attack guilty. The science behind delaying second doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Plus, the toll of never-ending video calls.
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China accidentally releases report on forced relocation, retraining of Uighurs

A Chinese government report, unintentionally made public, outlines how Uighurs and other minorities were forcibly relocated and retrained for new jobs in what’s considered an attempt to dilute their culture and reduce populations.
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Deploying National Guard delayed by hours during Capitol Hill riots

The National Guard was ready and expecting to be called in to help quell the riot on Capitol Hill on Jan. 6, but the commander told a U.S. Senate committee it took more than three hours for the deployment to be approved.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo apologizes after sexual harassment allegations, won’t resign

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has apologized, but refused to resign, after three women accused him of sexual harassment. An investigation into the allegations has been launched and it could deliver a fatal blow to his career.
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Ottawa hints vaccinations could be complete before September

With provinces delaying second doses of COVID-19 vaccines and deliveries set to skyrocket, the federal government is hinting Canadians may be vaccinated before September.
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Survivors, families relieved by guilty verdict in Toronto van attack

Some victims' families and people injured in the 2018 van attack in Toronto say they're relieved Alek Minassian was found guilty of 10 counts of first-degree murder and 16 counts of attempted murder.
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Andrew Cuomo responds to sexual assault allegations, saying he is sorry but will not resign

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo addressed allegations of sexual harassment against him Wednesday, saying he feels awful and embarrassed by his actions, but intends to remain in office.
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'Before pandemic, my life was so wonderful'

Mona Lisa describes feeling isolated and cut off from her community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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André Picard on treating seniors with dignity after COVID-19 exposed a crisis

COVID-19 has stolen the lives of many seniors, especially residents of long-term care. Columnist and author André Picard talks to Adrienne Arsenault about how seniors could be better served and his new book, Neglected No More.
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6 Dr. Seuss books pulled from publication

Dr. Seuss Enterprises says it will no longer public six Dr. Seuss books, including If I Ran the Zoo and Scrambled Eggs Super!, because of racist and insensitive depictions in them.
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Industrial workplaces remain concern as COVID-19 variants spread

As variants of concern continue to spread, workers in industrial settings remain a big risk. In Peel Region, a major manufacturing centre outside Toronto, many precautions aren’t followed and the lack of sick days is still a major hurdle for employees.
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The National On-Demand: COVID-19 vaccine confusion | March 2, 2021

Some provinces hold off giving the AstraZeneca vaccine to seniors, changing the foster-care system and why some Dr. Seuss books are being pulled from publication.
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls released

A group of 279 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped at gunpoint have been released. But mass abductions for ransom are on the rise, and the government is under increasing pressure to make them stop.
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Ontario to redesign how youth exit foster care system

The Ontario government is extending its moratorium on forcing youth out of foster care at 18, saying it will use the time to design a process that supports them past that age and help them adapt to life outside the system.
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FBI director calls Capitol Hill riot domestic terrorism

FBI director Christopher Wray told a U.S. Senate committee that the Capitol Hill riots on Jan. 6 were an act of domestic terrorism and said there is no evidence to link the attack to fake protesters from the far left.
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Redirected spending increases demand for single-family homes

New numbers for Vancouver-area real estate highlight a trend seen in cities across Canada: an increased demand especially for single-family homes. The conditions created by the pandemic have persuaded some families to redirect their spending toward housing.
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Small business owners faced with long delays in CEBA loan

Small business owners trying to access extra loans through the Canadian Emergency Business Account are frustrated by delays and unable to access the money they need.
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Multiple Ontario nursing homes broke safety rules meant to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks

A CBC News investigation has revealed that multiple Ontario long-term care homes didn’t follow infection prevention rules meant to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks with some breaking the rules during or after an outbreak.
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Some provinces won’t give AstraZeneca to seniors, could change rollout plans

Several provinces are signalling they will follow the recommendation of Canada’s vaccine advisory body and not give the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine to seniors, creating a shift away from a high-priority group despite Health Canada’s advice that the vaccine is safe and effective.
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COVID-19: What do vaccine efficacy rates mean?

Infectious disease specialist Dr. Sumon Chakrabarti explains what the different efficacy rates for the COVID-19 vaccines mean.
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B.C. aims to vaccinate more people sooner by delaying 2nd dose

British Columbia will delay giving people their second dose of COVID-19 vaccine up to four months in order to vaccinate more people sooner. While some say the decision is ‘risky,’ Dr. Bonnie Henry says data shows people have strong protection for several months after the initial dose.
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The Canadian chapter missing from new film The Mauritanian

Golden Globe-winning film The Mauritanian tells the story of Mohamedou Ould Salahi’s 14-year detention at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp without ever being charged. But the film doesn’t detail Salahi’s allegations that Canada helped put him there.

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