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Province ordering all non-essential businesses to close for two weeks

Province ordering all non-essential businesses to close for two weeks

The shutdown will last for 14 days and the list of what will remain open to be released by the province on Tuesday.
City churches circumvent COVID-19 with joint online service (2 Photos)

City churches circumvent COVID-19 with joint online service (2 Photos)

The Sunday service attracted viewers across North America.
Rotary Club suspends Open House for Canada Day house draw

Rotary Club suspends Open House for Canada Day house draw

Tickets can still be purchased via mail-ins.
Local residents say 'thank you' to frontline workers (2 Photos)

Local residents say 'thank you' to frontline workers (2 Photos)

Expressions of gratitude are showing up online and in front yards.
Ontario enhances online coronavirus self-assessment tool

Ontario enhances online coronavirus self-assessment tool

Ontario says it only takes a matter of seconds to complete the new test.
Mining companies suspend production due to COVID-19

Mining companies suspend production due to COVID-19

Musselwhite and Rainy River mines are among the mines affected.
Canada pulls out of 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Canada pulls out of 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Olympic and Paralympic committees hopeful international Olympic committer will consider a one-year postponement.
First Nation closes community to non-residents

First Nation closes community to non-residents

Netimizaagamig Nishnaabeg, formerly Pic Mobert, latest community to take step
First Nations in “unique situation” on COVID-19: Mamakwa

First Nations in “unique situation” on COVID-19: Mamakwa

While isolation may slow spread, MPP says existing inequities make communities vulnerable
Province promises childcare for emergency, frontline workers

Province promises childcare for emergency, frontline workers

Government will make exception to order closing childcare centres
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