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Trudeau defends decision to attend protest with thousands, breaking his own social distancing rules

"Even as we protest and demonstrate in order to create a better world. We have to get that balance right ... It was the right choice," Trudeau said.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jun 8, 2020

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Protests permitted in Ontario despite pandemic protocols—everyone else told stay indoors

Local public health officials reported no new COVID-19 cases in London, Ontario. This while 10,000 people gathered in Victoria Park for protests over the weekend.

C.G. Jones / Jun 8, 2020

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Black Lives Matter protestors urged to self-isolate and get tested for coronavirus

Organizers of Black Lives Matter protests are urging those who participated to get tested for COVID-19 and to self-isolate for 14 days.

Barrett Wilson / Jun 8, 2020

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CBC executive says broadcaster may allow reporters to express personal views

A top executive in the CBC has said that the outlet is considering allowing their reporters to express personal opinions about political issues.

Nico Johnson / Jun 8, 2020

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Online petition calling for defunding of Regina Police Service gains speed

Policing is often Regina's main expense and in 2020, the budget was almost $4 million higher than in 2019. Now, some are calling to put an end to the funding.

Sam Edwards / Jun 8, 2020

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Ford government intends to expand restaurant patios—fines and protests continue

The Ford government is going to make it easier for bars and restaurants to expand patio spaces once they are allowed to safely reopen after being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

C.G. Jones / Jun 8, 2020

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Police arrest suspect involved in eastern Ontario shooting and arson

Ontario police have made an arrest following a shooting and a fire in Parham, Ontario— a village located about an hour north of Kingston.

Sam Edwards / Jun 8, 2020

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CERB scammers could face massive fines up to $24,000 and jail time

Penalties could range from six months of jail time to fines of $5,000 and additional charges of "up to three times amount claimed by fraud," for a potential maximum of $24,000.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jun 8, 2020

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Ottawa restaurant fined for allowing patrons to wait on patio—days after thousands protest nearby

The Grand Pizzeria in Ottawa was fined $880 for allowing people to wait on its patio for take-out orders, just days after thousands of protestors flooded the streets.

C.G. Jones / Jun 8, 2020

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Quebec Healthcare workers experience burnout amid COVID-19, with no end in sight

Quebec healthcare workers predict a "mass exodus" from the health-care network unless the situation changes fast.

C.G. Jones / Jun 7, 2020

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Ford Government extends emergency protocols to June 19

The Ford Government in Ontario has moved to extend all emergency orders, which includes barring any social gathering of more than 5 people.

C.G. Jones / Jun 7, 2020

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Deputy PM Freeland says 'safe restart' of economy won't happen any time soon

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says that a “safe restart” of the Canadian economy will take at least six to eight months.

Ian Miles Cheong / Jun 7, 2020

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Poll: Most Ontarians enjoy relaxed liquor laws

A new poll suggests that the vast majority of Ontarians would like to have the province’s liquor laws permanently relaxed.

Ian Miles Cheong / Jun 6, 2020

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BREAKING: Police arrest 'Blackface Trudeau' at Black Lives Matter Toronto protest

As protests broke out on midday Saturday in Toronto, one man painted himself in full blackface and tried to join the Black Lives Matter march.

Ian Miles Cheong and Beth Baisch / Jun 6, 2020

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Criminal charges dropped against Wet'suwet'en anti-pipeline protesters in BC

Protestors who were arrested in B.C. in while blockading a section of the Coastal GasLink pipeline have had all criminal charges against them dropped.

Quinn Patrick / Jun 6, 2020

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