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#ILO; #COVID19crisis; #unemoloyment; #GenderInequality; #LatinAmerica; #Caribbean According to a new regional Labour Overview report by the ILO, with an unemployment rate of 9.6 percent, the region must face the prospect of …
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#Canada, #Ontario, #LongTermCareHomes, #Covid19, #RestrictionsEased Ottawa/CMEDIA: Visitor restrictions at Ontario long-term care homes are being eased as public health indicators are starting to improve and the rate of hospitalizations of people with COVID-19 continues to follow …
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#Canada; #Ottawa; #OttawaPolice; #SurgeAndContainStrategy; #TruckersProtest Ottawa/CMEDIA: “The Ottawa Police Service and its partners are implementing a surge and contain strategy in Ottawa’s downtown neighbourhoods to further protect neighbourhoods, restore order …
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#SocialIsolation; #SeniorWomen; #HeartDiseaseRisk California/CMEDIA: During the current pandemic, social distancing has been one tool used to reduce the spread of COVID-19. But data from a new study point to as …
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#Canada, #AlbertaBlockade, #AlbertaRCMP, #TruckersProtest Alberta/CMEDIA: Alberta Premier Jason Kenney called on a convoy of truck protesters in Canada’s Alberta to end their demonstration in Coutts, after some protesters reportedly breached police barriers to join the …
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#Canada; #CanadaLiberals; #Covid19RapidTests; #BillC10; #HealthCanada Ottawa/CMEDIA: A new bill has been introduced by the Liberal government to respond to COVID-19 rapid test needs across the country. Bill C-10, an act …
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#Quebec; #PrposedTax; #Unvaccinated Quebec/CMEDIA: Quebec Premier François Legault says he is abandoning his threat to tax the unvaccinated because he is worried about dividing Quebecers and wants to maintain social …
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#CanadaPM; #JustinTrudeau; #Covid19Positive, #SelfIsolation Ottawa/CMEDIA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reportedly said this morning that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Since last week Trudeau has been self-isolating after one …
Read More #CanadaPM; #JustinTrudeau; #Selfisolation; #ConvoyOfTruckers; #Covid19Exposure Ottawa/CMEDIA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reportedly said that after being exposed to COVID-19 he will be self-isolating for five days, following Ottawa Public Health …
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Image: Ambassador Ashok Sajjanhar. Image credit: Twitter handle #India; #GlobalActor; #PandemicChallenges Introduction The world had been witnessing a rapid flux in geopolitics and international relations over the past few years. …
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