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The WHO says a swift action could now contain the monkey’s smallpox – CBC News

The WHO says a quick action may now contain the smallpox of the CBC News monkey The smallpox of the monkey can be contained if we act now, according to the WHO, CP24 Toronto’s Breaking News The “smallpox” smallpox outbreak as close to 200 cases: WHO CTV News Monkeypox: Stigma poses challenges in tracking Canadian …

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A man killed by police near the Toronto school was carrying a shotgun, SIU says

The Special Investigations Unit says the man who was shot by police near a Toronto school on Thursday was carrying a shotgun, not a rifle, as reported earlier. The SIU is an independent agency that investigates the conduct of Ontario police officers in serious incidents, including those that resulted in death. Toronto police said that …

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The stigma of monkeypox can spread “like a virus,” say LGBTQ advocates

Proponents of her case have been working to make the actual transcript of this statement available online. Health authorities are investigating more than two dozen confirmed cases of monkeypox in Canada as part of an unprecedented outbreak of the rare disease that rarely spreads outside of Africa. Twenty-five infections have been confirmed in Quebec, as …

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The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously overturns life without parole for mass murderers

In this archive photo from 2017, flowers are seen near the Quebec mosque, where a shooting left six people dead and eight more injured. Paul Chiasson / The Canadian Press The Supreme Court of Canada has unanimously overturned the life sentence without parole for mass murder, retroactive to the time it was enacted in 2011, …

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Monkeypox in Canada: Act Now to Stop It, Expert Insists, Before It’s Too Late

With 26 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Canada, health officials warn that more cases are likely to be reported in the coming days and weeks. However, an expert says the outbreak could be stopped if the country works quickly to control it. Infectious disease expert Dr. Isaac Bogoch says Canada will “definitely” see more cases …

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The husband of a teacher killed in a shooting at a Texas school dies of a heart attack: family

Irma Garcia’s family was already suffering from her death in the Texas school shooting that targeted her fourth-grade classroom and killed her classmate and 19 students. Then, just two days after the attack, her grieving husband collapsed and died at home from a heart attack, a family member said. Joe Garcia, 50, left flowers at …

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Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board “Building Communities of Faith, Hope and Service” Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board “Building Communities of Faith, Hope and Service”

Pride Month may begin on June 1, but Windsor-Essex Catholic schools are working to make students in the LGBTIQ + community feel welcome and safe year-round, according to Rosemary LoFaso. “It’s not about celebrating a day or a month of the year,” said the Superintendent of Education, whose portfolios include equity and diversity and …

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