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Ontario designing 'portable benefits' plan for workers who don't have coverage

Ontario intends to develop a "portable benefits" system for workers who don't have health, dental or vision coverage, with the package intended to move with the individuals if they change jobs.

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Ontario's vaccine certificate system should soon be reassessed: Moore

TORONTO — Ontario will need to reassess the value of the vaccine certificate system in the coming weeks and months, the province's top doctor said Thursday, as he spoke of learning to live with COVID-19.

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Casse now pointing Ontario-bred God of Love towards Sam F. Davis race

Mother Nature has forced trainer Mark Casse to change his plans for Ontario-bred God of Love.

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Ontario seeks to expand use of rapid tests in shifting pandemic strategy

TORONTO — Ontario's official COVID-19 testing volumes have plummeted since PCR access was sharply restricted in the face of an Omicron surge, but rather than widely re-expanding eligibility in the future, the province appears to be forging a new pandemic testing path.

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Long-term care visitor restrictions under review, new minister says

A policy restricting social visits in Ontario long-term care homes could soon change, the minister responsible for the sector said on Wednesday after other pandemic rules loosened across the province.

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Ontario reports 2,939 COVID-19 patients in hospital, 555 in ICU

Ontario is reporting 2,939 people in the hospital with COVID-19 and 555 people in intensive care.

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Case of eastern Ontario doctor charged with murder adjourned to late February

L'ORIGNAL, Ont. — The case of an eastern Ontario doctor facing a murder charge has been adjourned for several weeks.

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Analysis-Rightward shift may cost Canada's divided Conservatives

An ongoing protest in Canada's capital is unlikely to succeed in its objective of repealing COVID-19 vaccine mandates, but is pulling a troubled Conservative opposition even further to the right, eroding its chances of returning to power.

One Ontario hospital opposed vaccine mandate, letters to premier reveal

Just one Ontario hospital out of dozens that wrote to Doug Ford over a possible COVID-19 vaccine mandate was opposed to the idea before the premier decided against implementing it for the sector.

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Vicinity Bags Order From Skydome For 50 EV Trucks

Vicinity Motor Corp (NASDAQ:VEV) has signed a sales and marketing agreement with Skydome Auto and Truck Centre Inc, an automotive dealer and service center in Ontario, Canada. The agreement includes an initial order for 50 VMC 1200 Class 3 electric trucks. The financial terms were not disclosed. Skydome has also been appointed to…

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Cannabis has contributed $43.5 billion to Canada's GDP since legalization: report

TORONTO — Cannabis has boosted Canada's gross domestic product by $43.5 billion, including $13.3 billion in Ontario since recreational pot was legalized in October 2018, says a new study.

Reuters

Canada's Quebec scraps plan for health tax on unvaccinated people

The Canadian province of Quebec is scrapping a plan that would make adults who refuse COVID-19 vaccines pay a special health contribution, premier Francois Legault announced on Tuesday, saying the idea is too divisive.

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Politicizing COVID-19 vaccination efforts has fuelled vaccine hesitancy

The current political landscape has become increasingly intertwined with vaccine policy.

Benzinga

Gambling.com Acquires NDC Media To Expand North American Footprint

Gambling.com Group Ltd (NASDAQ:GAMB) has acquired NDC Media, a marketing and news publishing company. The maximum total consideration is up to $69 million, consisting of $13.92 million already paid, an earnout payment of up to $21.85 million payable in 2023, and an additional earnout of up to $32.8 million payable in 2024. The…

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Quebec will allow gyms to reopen, Ontario to stick with COVID-19 reopening plan

Canada's two largest provinces are continuing with plans to relax COVID-19 restrictions, as Quebec announced Tuesday that gyms will reopen and Ontario Premier Doug Ford said a warning of increased hospitalizations will not alter his province's reopening plan.

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Ontario's science advisers say easing restrictions will increase COVID-19 cases

TORONTO — COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and ICU admissions will likely increase again following this week's reopening, Ontario's expert science advisers said Tuesday in new modelling that shows "prolonged" pressure on the health system.

PlantFuel Life Announces Share for Services

Mississauga, Ontario – TheNewswire - January 31, 2022 – PlantFuel Life Inc. (CSE:FUEL) (CSE:FUEL) (OTC:PLFLF) (FSE:BR1B) ("PlantFuel" or the "Company") announces that, pursuant to an agreement (the "Agreement") entered into with a consultant (the "Consultant"), it proposes to issue an aggregate of 138,753 common shares (the "Shares") of the Company…

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Heritage Stock Up On Launch Of Nine New Cannabis Products In Ontario

Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corp. (CSE:CANN) (OTCQX: HERTF) announced the upcoming launch of nine new products that will be available in the Ontario cannabis market through the Ontario Cannabis Store and retailers in the province.

Reuters

Canada's Trudeau 'not intimidated' by truckers' COVID protest

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday said Canadians were disgusted by the behavior of some people protesting against COVID-19 vaccine mandates in Ottawa and said he would not be intimidated.

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