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Long COVID affects more seniors; shots don’t stop him – CityNews Toronto

Long COVID affects more seniors; shots don’t stop CityNews Toronto Vaccines may not prevent many symptoms of long covid, the Washington Post study suggests COVID-19: 55% of the first survivors of the pandemic still show symptoms for 2 years in today’s Medical News At least 20% of people with COVID-19 develop persistent conditions, says a …

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Fresh manure has been dumped in the community office of British Columbia Prime Minister John Horgan, according to police

Police say they are investigating after manure was left at the door of Prime Minister John Horgan’s local election office in Langford, BC A press release from the RCMP on Wednesday said officers were called to report a dump of manure and signs posted at the Horgan community office around 9am. He says the suspects …

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Devin Booker and Karl-Anthony Towns qualify for Super Max extensions

Devin Booker and Karl-Anthony Towns have two years for their current contracts, but are now eligible to add more years and dollars to their offers. Having been named to the All-NBA team, both Booker and Towns qualify for so-called supermax contract extensions as designated players. The planned extensions would begin with the 2024-25 seasons and …

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How it happened: the 2022 French-language Conservative Leadership Debate

Where are the six candidates for Conservative leadership on key political issues Six candidates are in the polls to become the next leader of the Conservative Party. By organizing rallies, conducting media interviews and participating in debates, each contestant has been divulging details of their political platforms. Here is a snapshot of the candidates’ situation …

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Man who shot hunters says he cut a gun and lied to police for fear of jail

Photo: The Canadian Press Jake (Jacob) Sansom (left) and his uncle Morris (Maurice) Cardinal are shown in a pamphlet photo on the “Justice for Jake and Morris” Facebook page. THE CANADIAN PRESS / HO-Facebook-Justice for Jake and Morris A man on trial for killing two Métis hunters testified that he cut his weapon, threw it …

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The doctor who led the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Peel is stepping down

One of the key figures in the Peel region’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic over the past two years is abandoning its role. Peel’s official health doctor, Dr. Lawrence Loh, will begin working as executive director and general manager of the College of Family Physicians of Canada in September, succeeding Dr. Francine Lemire. The news …

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Canada’s summer 2022 weather forecast predicts large differences from coast to coast

As communities in Ontario and Quebec pick up the pieces after a deadly storm left thousands without electricity, AccuWeather’s new forecasts reveal that humid, warm weather is expected to continue in the region for the summer season. According to AccuWeather senior meteorologist Brett Anderson, a part of eastern Canada that runs from central and southern …

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Shandro shoots Edmonton councilors over police budget, but misses some facts

Alberta’s justice minister faces criticism for his “strange” and “remarkably useless” comments he made in the legislature on Tuesday when an NDP MP asked him to help fight crime in the Chinatown. Tyler Shandro stated that two men who died recently were the victims of shootings, which is not the information provided by the police …

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