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Ontario lockdown: Ontario, Canada, implements stay-at-home order as officials warn of a looming health care system ‘collapse’
The new order is set to take effect Thursday and will apply to the whole province, including Toronto and Ottawa. It is the second of its kind since the pandemic…
Coronavirus: Safety officials had ‘political’ pressure’ to approve PPE
Three months after it was signed, the suits from PestFix had still not been released for use in the NHS, despite the rush to get PPE into hospitals. Instead, they…
Nova Scotia shooting: Officials announce inquiry into deadliest mass shooting
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Families and lawmakers have been calling for a public inquiry for months Federal and provincial leaders in Canada have announced an investigation into the…
Iran explosions: Officials deny reports of fresh blast
Image copyright Reuters Image caption File photo of a nuclear facility Natanz that was damaged in a fire in July Iranian officials have denied reports of an explosion west of…
Chernobyl: Ukraine officials call for calm as fire rages
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionFootage shows wildfires near the nuclear disaster site Ukrainian authorities have called for calm as firefighters battle a blaze near the abandoned…