Ottawa’s largest school board is moving to again require students and staff to wear masks amid a sixth wave of COVID-19, after the measure was dropped by the provincial government on March 21.Students head back to class at Glebe Collegiate Institute last fall. The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board voted Tuesday night to once again require its…
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CEO of world’s largest fertilizer maker Nutrien leaves job abruptly after 8 months
by Sue JonesMayo Schmidt has left Nutrien and resigned from its board.Mayo Schmidt has left Nutrien as president and CEO after only eight months. (John Woods/Canadian Press)The CEO and president of the world’s largest fertilizer maker has abruptly resigned after just eight months on the job. Mayo Schmidt has left Nutrien and resigned from its board. The Saskatoon…
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Canada’s largest transplant centre slowly marches toward normal after weeks of ‘wasted’ organs
by Sue JonesHundreds of Canadians who need a new organ saw their lives jeopardized by the pandemic, as hospitals stopped doing life-saving transplants and experienced organ shortages.The pandemic prevented hundreds of organ transplants from taking place, leading to an increase in Canadians dying as they waited to get life-saving surgery. (Maggie MacPherson/CBC)Last July, Sarah Frazer learned she had…
Since COVID-19 hit, U.S. public transportation has been struggling. Budget shortfalls are expected to be as high as $38 billion nationwide, and…
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