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Detailed FAQ to help you navigate the COVID-19 pandemic
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Your COVID-19 employment questions answered
Howard Levitt, Toronto employment lawyer and host of Employment Law on NEWSTALK 1010 answers your questions about how COVID-19 will affect your work and EI -
Deferrals, credit scores and interest rates: Q and A on mortgages during COVID19
Canada’s big banks are now offering payment deferrals on mortgages, which could still have large consequences for homeowners -
Now hiring: Employment resources
A list of businesses who are hiring during the pandemic
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AstraZeneca doses from US expected in Canada by the end of March: Procurement minister
"We will receive 1.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from the United States within the next week or two." -
St. Patrick's Day revellers urged to follow public health guidelines
The main concern is that gatherings and celebrations could turn into COVID-19 super-spreader events. -
Three mass vaccination clinics open in Toronto today
The Metro Toronto Convention Centre, the Scarborough Town Centre, and the Toronto Congress Centre are all scheduled to open at 11:00 a.m. today. -
CMHA urges province to prioritize mental health sector in next budget
The request comes as a new poll suggests the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has eroded residents' already fragile emotional well-being. -
Ontario's vaccine booking system launches today for those aged 80 and up
Qualifying residents can visit the online portal or call a hotline to book their appointment. -
Canada to mark national day of observance to commemorate those who died of COVID-19
The government has asked Canadians to think about those whose lives were claimed by the novel coronavirus, as well as the health-care and other essential workers who have been on the front lines. -
COVID-19 investigation could impact Brampton Transit
Officials in Peel say due to an active community COVID-19 investigation, service levels for transit in Brampton will be impacted. -
First shipment of AstraZeneca vaccine arrives amid confusion over its use for seniors
Canada is to receive 500,000 doses of the vaccine, the third approved for use in Canada, from the Serum Institute of India.
LISTEN
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Grab Bag Call-In | Would You Rather | Lydia's Lane
The grab-bag of call-in topics today includes What did you have for dinner, what's your favourite ice cream flavour, and what's your favourite TV show? Later a game of Would You Rather with Producer Tony Producer Lydia checks in on the show to talk about how today's show came together and of course answers some of the aforementioned call-in questions. -
Did Richard Crouse Like This?
Did Richard Crouse Like This? The Showgram's favourite movie critic and host of CTV's Pop Life tells us about 3 movies you can see this week and let's us know what he thought to them! This Week: Downton Abbey: A New Era; Men; and Valet -
Premonition Fridays
It's time for Premonition Friday with foreign correspondent and certifiable psychic Tony Five, live from London. What is in your future? -
The Poopetrator | World IBD Day | Queer Prom | Agar vs Cooper | Monkey Pox | CryptoCurrency
Some interviews that David Cooper did today. The mystery of Wichita's criminal "poopetrator" with crime expert Mark Mendelson World IBD Day (inflammatory bowel disease) with Andrew Mac Isaac from Crohn's and Colitis Canada All about the Fruit Salad Queer Prom in Hamilton with organizer Sarah Barnhart Should women's soccer players make more than men and two individuals accused of misconduct in the wake of the Buffalo shootings with radio personality Jerry Agar Cases of monkeypox in Canada with Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch Computer scientist Nicholas Weaver on why he thinks all cryptocurrency should "die in a fire" -
What's underrated?
What's underrated? It's sort of like the opposite of pet peeves! What things, places, and even people do you absolutely love and think are massively underrated. -
Free For All Thursday | Lydia's Lane
David Cooper is joined by foreign correspondent Tony Five for a free for all Thursday. Producer Lydia joins the show to discuss the things she thinks are underrated. -
Conspiracy Corner
David Cooper is joined by Nathan Radke to talk conspiracy theories, He's a cultural history professor at Humber College and co-host of The Uncover Up podcast. Tonight we talk about "false flags" -
National Caesar Day | This Week in Tech | David Cooper Law Student
It's National Caesar Day and we welcome our friend Katherine Vellinga, co-founder and CEO of Zirkova, a Canadian-Ukrainian vodka brand. Our favourite tech expert Carmi Levy for This Week in Tech Yet another David Cooper, this time an artist and Queen's University law student
COVID-19: THE FACTS
Your questions answered
Reshmi Nair, host of "Outbreak: The Facts and Fiction of the Coronavirus" asks Dan Riskin, Bell Media science expert and Dr. Isaac Bogoch, Infectious disease physician at Toronto General Hospital YOUR questions about COVID-19
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