Bill and Melinda Gates announced Monday that they are divorcing.
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Mexico City metro overpass collapses onto road; 50 injured
An overpass in Mexico City’s metro collapsed Monday night, sending a train downward, trapping cars under rubble and injuring at least 50 people, authorities said.
People 18+ in COVID-19 hotspots can book appointments Monday, province says
The province says people aged 18 and over and who live in a COVID-19 hotspot zone will be able to book to get their coronavirus vaccine starting at 8 a.m. Monday.
New broadcasting bill could regulate all your Facebook, Instagram and YouTube posts: expert
The federal government is facing some criticism after making some changes to Bill C-10, including the ability for the videos you post to be subjected to Canada’s rules for broadcasters.
Toronto Public Health investigating possible COVID-19 outbreak at quarantine hotel
Toronto Public Health (TPH) says they are investigating a possible COVID-19 outbreak at one of the federal government’s designated quarantine hotels.
Union representing Ontario’s Ornge paramedics in favour of strike if necessary
Ontario’s air ambulance paramedics have raised the possibility of going on strike – an “absolute last consideration” if they can’t land an exemption from a provincial law that caps their salaries.
Patients transferred, surgeries cancelled at Michael Garron due to oxygen supply issue
Michael Garron Hospital says it was forced to cancel some surgical procedures and divert ambulances to other hospitals to protect the supply of oxygen at the hospital.
3 additional Toronto businesses partially closed due to COVID-19
Toronto Public Health has ordered the partial closure of three more businesses due to COVID-19.
Israeli medic says upwards of 40 people killed in stampede at Israeli festival
The director of an Israeli ambulance service has confirmed that nearly 40 people died in a stampede at a religious festival in northern Israel.
Variants responsible for 90 per cent of COVID-19 cases, ICU levels to remain high: latest modelling
The latest data reveals that over 90 per cent of COVID-19 cases in Ontario are caused by a variant of concern, with almost all being the B.1.1.7 variant first identified in the U.K.