A. Greg Dickson

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A. Greg Dickson
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Homelessness
How Bakersfield, California Ended Chronic Homelessness
Next City - Jared Brey
Sometimes all it takes is a microwave. When homeless service providers in Bakersfield, California, were working their way down the list of people …
4 hours ago
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Vaccination
Pop-up clinic goers left waiting for second dose appointments
ctvnews.ca - Hannah Alberga
TORONTO -- Now that over half of Torontonians 18 and older have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, a new urgency lingers — the second …
1 hour ago
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Fire Fighting
Dozens left homeless after Cote-des-Neiges fire
ctvnews.ca - Rachel Lau
MONTREAL -- Dozens of people were evacuated from their homes Monday night after a fire broke out in Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges …
2 hours ago
A. Greg Dickson
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Ontario
Ontario reports more than 2,000 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths
Global News - Gabby Rodrigues
Ontario is reporting 2,073 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. The provincial total now stands at 497,092. Tuesday’s case count is a significant drop from …
4 hours ago
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Canada
Opinion: Paid sick leave needed to curb COVD cases - Red Deer Advocate
reddeeradvocate.com - Wire Service
How can Alberta overcome its dire pandemic situation? It has twice the per capita active case rate as Ontario and is now the highest in North America. …
4 hours ago
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Calgary
Council approves roof repair rebates to guard against hail damage
calgaryherald.com - Madeline Smith
Calgarians will be able to get up to $3,000 to help replace their roof with more hail-resistant materials after a council decision Monday.The …
16 hours ago
A. Greg Dickson
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Stupid is as stupid does
New Democratic Party of Canada
Alberta Justice Minister Kaycee Madu won't apologize after accusing NDP, Ottawa, media of wanting hospitals to be overwhelmed...
edmontonsun.com - Chad Huculak
14 hours ago
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Alberta
Council supports upping mask bylaw fine to $500, but change won't take effect yet
calgaryherald.com - Madeline Smith
A city council majority supported bigger fines for violating Calgary’s mandatory mask bylaw, but a procedural technicality pushed the change to a …
12 hours ago
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Latin America
Global sugar shortage could get worse as Brazilians drive again
livemint.com - Bloomberg
The global sugar supply crunch is about to get worse amid a food-versus-fuel debate playing out in top exporter Brazil. The global sugar supply crunch …
14 hours ago
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Canada
COVID-19: WHO declares mutant virus now in B.C. a variant of concern
theprovince.com - Carey Bermingham
Until now, the B.1.617 strain had been classified as a variant of interest. So B.C. has been testing for it, but not reporting its numbers in weekly …
14 hours ago
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Michigan
Michigan to end remote work after reaching 55 percent vaccination rate
thehill.com - Joseph Choi
Michigan will be lifting its rule on May 24 that requires employers to allow employees to work from home if possible in light of surpassing a 55 …
13 hours ago
A. Greg Dickson
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Hmm, let me guess what these COVIDIDIOTS are going to do next?
Calgary
Controversial Calgary pastor released from custody
ctvnews.ca - CTV News Calgary
13 hours ago