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In 2020, the three Mexican nationals working on farms in Ontario died in May and June after contracting COVID-19 here. All three men were under age 60. A deputy chief coroners review of their deaths includes 35 recommendations, calling on everything from improved access to health care to better communication between governments and agencies involved in bringing foreign workers to Canada each growing season. Advocates concerned about coercion Migrant worker advocates have expressed support ...

Niagara public-health unit aiming to inoculate more education workers Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Bryan Anselm/The New York Times News Service Ontario’s Niagara public-health unit will offer vaccines to thousands of education workers this week, part of a small but growing ef...

Posted: Apr 11, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 12 Shannon Akester, a teacher in Surrey, B.C., receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the Surrey North vaccination clinic on March 24. Canadian educators in some regions are joining the priority groups eligible for shots, offering lessons for bringing this immunization drive to all school staffers.(Fraser Health)

Posted: Apr 07, 2021 2:12 PM ET | Last Updated: April 7 Christine Somerville, 52, is a custodian for District School Board of Niagara. Staff at Niagara schools can get vaccinated for COVID-19 starting Saturday.(Supplied by Christine Somerville) Christine Somerville couldnt help but celebrate when she found out she and other Niagara school employees will be able to get the COVID-19 vaccinate as soon as Saturday. "I feel fabulous," the 52-year-old custodian said on Tuesday. "I was doing a happ...