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Shared dorms in Toronto shelters put users at risk of airborne COVID-19 transmission, critics warn
The City of Toronto’s continued operation of homeless shelters with shared sleeping areas defies widespread acknowledgement that COVID-19 can effectively spread via airborne transmission, ... -
Bucking health orders, Windsor church members to rally at Toronto’s ‘Worship Protest’
Pastor Aaron Rock of Windsor’s Harvest Bible Church insists he’s no rebel and that he is deeply respectful of authorities. But this Sunday, after ... -
Alek Minassian van attack motivated by fear of new job, court hears
TORONTO — Notoriety and fear of failing at a new job were the motives behind the van attack on innocent pedestrians on a busy ... -
Cuban dons full-body cardboard shield against coronavirus
HAVANA (Reuters) – Ever since the novel coronavirus reached Cuba, a tall cardboard box with arms and legs can be seen tottering around a ... -
Man wins $200,000 while waiting for mom at the store
A Virginia man said waiting for his mother to finish her shopping at a grocery store led to his winning a $200,000 lottery jackpot. ... -
Man buys 25 identical lottery tickets for same drawing, wins 25 times
A Virginia man’s unusual gamble paid off when he bought 25 identical lottery tickets for the same drawing and won 25 times for a ... -
Company offering employees $300 for pet adoption
A Texas-based company that provides insurance comparison services announced employees are being offered a $300 stipend to adopt pets. The Zebra, which bills itself ... -
Wildlife officials searching for elk with tire around neck
Wildlife officials in Colorado said they are trying to locate an elk caught on camera with a car tire around its neck. Colorado Parks ... -
World’s last Blockbuster video store listed on Airbnb
The world’s last Blockbuster video store in Oregon is being listed on Airbnb for a series of 1990s-themed movie sleepover parties. Sandi Harding, who ... -
His Opponent Was On The Verge Of Collapsing. So, He Carried Him To The Finish Line
The opening day of the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, saw an incredible moment of sportsmanship in the Men’s 5000m heats. Guinnea-Bissau’s ...
