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WATCH: Trudeau to make an announcement at 11:30 a.m.

WATCH: Trudeau to make an announcement at 11:30 a.m.

Watch the livestream feed of the press conference here
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Health Unit preparing to change district's COVID restriction level

Health Unit preparing to change district's COVID restriction level

'We must act now to prevent further spread of COVID-19, and help protect our vulnerable populations, preserve our vital hospital resources and prevent lockdowns'
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WATCH: Premier Doug Ford says Ontario will introduce vaccine rollout task team on Friday

WATCH: Premier Doug Ford says Ontario will introduce vaccine rollout task team on Friday

Members will include medical, IT and logistics experts, bioethicist, who will help deal with the ethical issues surrounding who gets the vaccine first
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Three new COVID cases in the district

Three new COVID cases in the district

Of the three new ones, two are aged 20-39 and one is 19 or younger
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Ontario doctors comment on public rallies and protests against lockdowns

Ontario doctors comment on public rallies and protests against lockdowns

Medical association says some protests ‘causing more harm than good’
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Burk's Falls arena to remain ice-free

Burk's Falls arena to remain ice-free

COVID-19 remains the culprit for the ice not being installed
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WATCH: Province investing $115 million to support home care system

WATCH: Province investing $115 million to support home care system

Funds will support 850 patients with high, complex care needs
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WATCH: Province working with industry experts to plan rollout of COVID-19 vaccine

WATCH: Province working with industry experts to plan rollout of COVID-19 vaccine

Health Minister Christine Elliott says Ontario will have one of the best vaccine rollout plans in the country
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WATCH: Trudeau speaks on COVID-19, fall economic statement

WATCH: Trudeau speaks on COVID-19, fall economic statement

Watch the livestream feed at 11:30 a.m. here
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WATCH: Province announces new support for parents, students

WATCH: Province announces new support for parents, students

New Support for Learners program to provide $380 million in funding
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