PPE
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Canadá
Court dismisses judicial review from nurses’ union demanding better PPE
A judicial review brought on by the The Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) that demanded better access to personal protective equipment…
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Canadá
MPs call on Ottawa to make face masks, work-related PPE tax-deductible
Opposition critics are calling on Canada to follow the lead of countries like the United States and Australia by making…
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Canadá
Unions say health-care workers still struggling to get enough PPE
Three major unions say health-care workers across Ontario still struggle to obtain personal protective equipment to shield them from COVID-19
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Canadá
Health Canada warns against company selling unlicensed PPE online
Health Canada is warning that unauthorized personal protective equipment and medical devices are being sold online, and they may not…
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GTA
1 in 5 Ontario non-profits could be forced to shut down by end of year, survey finds
After 62 years of operation, Hamilton-based non-profit Catholic Youth Organization could be closed by the new year. Cut…
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Canadá
3M to make critical N95 masks at Brockville, Ont., plant
The federal and Ontario governments have convinced manufacturing giant 3M to start making N95 respirator masks at its…
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Canadá
Canada almost self-sufficient in PPE as Canadian businesses step up: PM
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadian companies are now producing so much personal protective equipment needed in the fight against…
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GTA
City will have to spend $14M to keep its long-term care homes safe in case of 2nd wave of COVID-19
A report says it will cost Toronto an additional $14.3 million to maintain changes that the city has made to…
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Canadá
40 flights carrying personal protective equipment have arrived in Canada, Trudeau says
More than 40 flights carrying personal protective equipment have arrived in Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday, as countries around…
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GTA
Ontario’s new COVID-19 case count jumps to highest in a week as province aims to up testing
Premier Doug Ford says Ontario needs to increase its daily COVID-19 testing to 20,000 as the province looks toward slowly…
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GTA
COVID-19 in Ontario: Death toll nears 700, nurses take 3 long-term care homes to court
Three hard-hit long-term care homes will be in the spotlight today after a court order filed by the Ontario Nurses Association (ONA)…
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Canadá
Trudeau confirms cargo planes sent to China for pandemic supplies returned empty
A cargo jet chartered by the federal government to deliver badly needed personal protective equipment (PPE) from China was forced to…
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GTA
33 TTC bus drivers walk off job because of concerns about COVID-19
Thirty-three TTC bus drivers walked off the job on Wednesday night because they want more personal protective equipment (PPE) to shield them from…
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Canadá
Alberta to send PPE to Ontario, Quebec, B.C.
Premier Jason Kenney announced Saturday the province would be sending personal protective equipment or PPE to other provinces battling COVID-19. Kenney…
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