September 2020

Face masks mandatory for all Ottawa French Catholic students on school buses

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Students with Ottawa’s French Catholic school board should wear a face mask on the school bus. In a letter to parents, the Conseil des ecoles catholiques du Centre-Est stated that starting Monday, face masks will be mandatory for students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 using school transportation. The mandatory face mask policy for all students

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CPR performed on victims from burning vehicles in the Banff-Jasper incident

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A highway crash in Jasper National Park involved the death of 6 people including 2 tourists from the United States. Prompt assistance The collision in Alberta occurred on the Icefields Parkway near the Honeymoon Lake campground, approximately 60 kilometers south of the Jasper townsite. A van transporting 5 members of a family from Louisiana and

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Face masks and distancing can be hard for challenged students

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, back-to-school has been hard for most students, but it can be an even bigger challenge for some who live with mental, intellectual, or emotional challenges. As Manitoba students get used to wearing face masks and staying socially distanced in the classroom, a local foster parent who works with schools on

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Face masks now required in Ottawa apartment buildings and some outdoor spaces

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It is now mandatory to wear a face mask in the common areas of Ottawa apartment and condo buildings following an amendment to the local face mask bylaw passed at the city council. The council passed a motion to extend Ottawa’s mandatory face mask bylaw to the end of October amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Banff passed a mandatory face mask bylaw that includes outdoor areas

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The Banff town council voted in favor of a bylaw that requires people to wear face masks in indoor public places and along a stretch of Banff Avenue. Face masks will be mandatory in all enclosed public spaces like cafes, shops, and facilities as well as outside in downtown Banff’s pedestrian zone. Two blocks of

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Victim of antique store fire receives timely CPR

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A man died despite CPR after the antique store fire incident. The firefighters responded to a fire at Remember That Collectibles at 127 Fern Rd. Delivery of CPR to save a life The first crew swept through the smoke-filled single-story building and found the owner’s dog which was resuscitated by the paramedics. It was during

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Petition against face mask mandate in schools concerning to teachers

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An anti-mask petition calling the decision of mandatory face masks for children in Calgary schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic “unnecessary and dangerous for their health and well-being.” The Change.org petition was started on August 5 and has accumulated over 2,000 signatures. It argues that students should not be required to wear face masks for several

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Lambton Shores implements bylaw mandating face masks

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The politicians in Lambton Shores which include lakeside communities of Ipperwash, Grand Bend, and Port Franks have voted to implement a bylaw mandating the use of face masks or coverings. The rule involves the wearing of face masks in enclosed public spaces within the municipality as COVID-19 continues. Just like with other bylaws in other

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Grandmother saved by two brothers with quick CPR

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The young brothers quickly performed CPR to save their grandmother who was having a cardiac arrest. Grayson Wu, 7-years old knew there was something wrong with his grandmother when she did not answer after asking for a snack. His grandmother was unconscious on the couch. According to Grayson, she was grunting a little. The brothers

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The city of Regina recommends face mask use in indoors and public vehicles

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The mayor of Regina and some city councilors gathered to recommend the use of face masks. Due to the rise of active COVID-19 cases in the Regina region, the mayor recommended people to wear face masks inside public spaces and public vehicles. As of Wednesday, there are 40 known cases in Regina, the most out

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Why attitudes toward face masks are quickly changing in Canada and the U.S.

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Societal attitudes in Canada and the U.S. toward wearing face masks in public as protection against COVID-19 have undergone an “unprecedented” shift in just a matter of months. In some East Asian countries, the wearing of face masks has been recommended or required since the start of the pandemic. It is already an accepted practice

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Are customers required to wear face masks in retail stores?

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Stores along Robson Street have begun stripping the plywood from the storefronts as they prepare to reopen in a few days. The shopping experience will vary from store to store, particularly when it comes to whether customers will be required to wear face masks. In T&T Supermarket, customers are asked to wear non-medical masks before

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