The monkeypox virus has arrived in the region, according to Waterloo Public Health. On Friday, the agency announced that it has registered its first confirmed case, as a man in his 30s has tested positive for the virus. Read more: 1st case of monkeypox reported in Guelph: Public health As of Wednesday, 890 cases had …
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The federal government plans to fast-track a ban on the import of weapons into the country without the approval of Parliament through a regulatory measure that will take effect in two weeks, Public Security Minister Marco Mendicino announced on Friday. The change will last until a permanent freeze is passed in Parliament and comes into …
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There is no way around it; this WJC will have some outstanding MIAs. August is obviously an awkward time for a World Junior Championship, as the 2022 event that was scheduled to take place eight months ago in Edmonton, but had to be called off thanks to COVID-19, is now will run from Tuesday to …
A French scientist has apologized after tweeting a photo of a slice of chorizo, claiming it was an image of a distant star taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. Étienne Klein, a renowned physicist and director of France’s Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, shared the image of the spicy Spanish sausage on Twitter …
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — OK, OK, let’s go. Whit Merrifield says he was vaccinated. Three weeks ago, when the Kansas City Royals came to the Rogers Center to play the Toronto Blue Jays, he didn’t make the trip. He entered the restricted list. He lost pay and service time for four games. “If something happens and …
A photo tweeted by a famous French physicist purportedly of Proxima Centauri by the James Webb Space Telescope was actually a slice of chorizo. Étienne Klein, director of research at France’s Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, released the photo last week, claiming it showed the star closest to the sun. “That level of detail,” …
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The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit will host its first monkeypox vaccination clinic at Pride Fest on Sunday. In partnership with the Windsor-Essex Pride Fest and Positive Pathways, the health unit will host the smallpox pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) vaccination clinic in Lanspeary Park between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. The health unit said the vaccines will …
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Photo: The Canadian Press Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during a meeting of East Asian foreign ministers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Friday. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday that China’s military exercises targeting Taiwan, including missiles fired into Japan’s exclusive economic zone, represented a …
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Batgirl director Adil El Arbi has shared an image of Leslie Grace’s Batgirl coming face to face with Michael Keaton’s Batman. Leslie Grace (L), Adil El Arbi (middle) and Michael Keaton (R) on the set of Batgirl. (Image credit: @adilelarbi, Instagram) The photo, shared on Adil El Arbi’s Instagram story, shows Grace and Keaton in …