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The event was remarkable even if few noticed a bill from the Progressive Conservative Party to update Ontario’s labour laws not only passed this week, it did so with strong support from the province’s trade unions.
Bill 288, the Building Opportunities in the Skilled Trades Act, which replaces the Ontario College of Trades, is set to simplify the apprenticeship process and reduce the bureaucratic burden for unions and businesses in the skilled trades.
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Astros attempt to extend recent mastery of Blue Jays
Field Level Media
05 Jun 2021, 17:55 GMT+10
The visiting Houston Astros have a chance to clinch their three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays with a victory on Saturday afternoon at Buffalo.
Houston defeated the Blue Jays 13-1 Friday night in the series opener with Zack Greinke pitching his 17th career complete game. Martin Maldonado hit his second career grand slam and had an RBI single for a career-best five RBIs and Carlos Correa had two homers and four RBIs.
The Astros took two of three from Toronto May 7-9 at Houston and have not lost the season series between the teams since 2016.
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Over the past 14 days, 48 international flights landed in Canada carrying passengers who had COVID-19.
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But after 14 months, our border with the United States remains tightly closed despite the fact that 140 million Americans are now fully vaccinated, and despite the fact that the U.S. is now opening up.
Infected internationals? Come on in! Vaccinated, virus-free Americans? Stay out!
None of that makes any sense, of course. Even for the government of Justin Trudeau, it is deeply, deeply unintelligent.
Author of the article: Canadian Press
Publishing date: Jun 04, 2021  â¢Â 1 hour ago  â¢Â 3 minute read  â¢Â A health-care worker administers the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, which was authorized by Canada to be used for children aged 12 to 15, at Woodbine Racetrack pop-up vaccine clinic in Toronto May 5, 2021. Photo by Carlos Osorio /REUTERS
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As Canadaâs COVID-19 vaccination rollout continues to pick up speed, the countryâs top public health officer is reiterating the importance of receiving a full two-dose series, especially with the latest variant of concern now detected in several provinces.
Dr. Theresa Tam said Friday that the recently dubbed âDeltaâ variant, which was first detected in India, has been found âessentially across Canada.â