July 31, 2022 – The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the City of Thunder Bay confirm that an outbreak of COVID-19 has been reported at Pioneer Ridge, Plaza 3, in Thunder Bay. TBDHU has initiated a comprehensive assessment of the situation. Further action will be taken as necessary to manage this situation. Prior …
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Emergency services are unavailable for an extended period at two Eastern Health Centers, while a third will be closed for a 24-hour period. From Monday, August 1 at 8:00 am and until August 8, the emergency services of Dr. William H. Newhook Community Health Center in Whitbourne will be closed due to staff shortages. …
BEIJING (AP) – Debris from a rocket that propelled part of China’s new space station into orbit fell into the sea off the Philippines on Sunday, the Chinese government announced. Most of the final stage of the Long Range-5B rocket burned up after entering the atmosphere at 12:55 p.m., China’s Manned Space Agency reported. The …
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It didn’t take long for the barely-there political nuances surrounding the LIV golf tournament at Donald Trump’s Bedminster Golf Club to erupt Saturday afternoon. The hundreds of spectators filling the bleachers behind the first tee broke into chants of “Four more years!” that echoed across the field as the former US president emerged in a …
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Gran Turismo teams up with Dior to create bespoke racing gear and De Tomaso Mangusta. Photo courtesy of Polyphony Digital High fashion and racing games don’t mix? think again In a surprise announcement at the Gran Turismo World Series tournament in Salzburg, Austria yesterday, the world’s best-selling racing game maker Polyphony Digital revealed it was …
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New York City officials on Saturday declared monkeypox a public health emergency, saying the city is the epicenter of the state’s outbreak and that the move will increase measures to help slow the spread of the disease “We estimate that approximately 150,000 New Yorkers may currently be at risk of exposure to monkeypox,” Mayor Eric …
Debris from a massive Chinese rocket booster reached Earth on Saturday, according to the US Space Command. The old rocket re-entered Earth’s atmosphere over the Indian Ocean at around 12:45 pm EDT. There were no immediate reports of any debris or damage from the rocket’s uncontrolled return. #USSPACECOM can confirm that the People’s Republic of …
Zeke Miller and Josh Boak, The Associated Press Published Saturday, July 30, 2022 2:57 PM EDT Last Updated Saturday, July 30, 2022 5:10 PM EDT WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again Saturday, just over three days after being cleared to come out of coronavirus isolation, the White House said, in …
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WARNING: This story contains disturbing details Although the word genocide was not heard in any of Pope Francis’ addresses during a week-long trip to Canada, on his flight back to Rome, he said that everything he described about the system of residential schools and their forced assimilation of indigenous children amounts to genocide. . “I …
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An Air Transat passenger said he was forced to pay $5,000 out of pocket because he was “completely abandoned” by the airline after he passed out and was denied a flight to Toronto. Shaun Mehta said he started feeling sick while boarding a flight in Barcelona bound for Toronto on July 10. “The final passengers …