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Wednesday 21 April 2021
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Love Factory: Becoming a Social Media Star in China


Lawmakers urge FTC to probe Google for pushing apps that allegedly violate child privacy law - CNET
- cnet.com
A press release used a mix of passive language, blatant omissions and a mangled sense of timing to obscure Derek Chauvin s role in George Floyd s death
- cnn.com
More charges for Guelph woman accused in puppy scam, theft from elderly neighbour: police
- globalnews.ca
Alberta court asked to step in as SanLing Energy warns it intends to stop operating by April 30
- globalnews.ca
He just disappeared : Toronto woman issues desperate plea after her husband goes missing
- ctvnews.ca
Hundreds of COVID-19 ICU patient transfers planned as Ontario braces for ‘horrific’ 2 weeks
- globalnews.ca
Barrie mayor receives AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine as pharmacies offer immunizations to those 40+
- globalnews.ca
Confusion, anger and a viral video: Why Ontario’s flip-flop on arbitrary stops hasn’t addressed fears of police overreach
- thestar.com
Lineups here, unused doses there: Are COVID-19 shots getting to the places that need them most?
- ctvnews.ca
Public input sought on Morrow Park as proposed site for arena and aquatics complex in Peterborough
- globalnews.ca
Women s world hockey championship, scheduled to be played in Nova Scotia, cancelled for second straight year
- ctvnews.ca
Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant for fraud charges in Gravelbourg, Sask., arrested: RCMP
- globalnews.ca
Sentencing for Oshawa killer Adam Strong delayed as Superior Court defers ‘as many matters as possible’ over stay-at-home order
- thestar.com
No decision on flying Pride flag at Halton Catholic schools after heated hours-long debate
- thestar.com
New coronavirus cases around the world reached a new weekly record, according to the W.H.O.
- nytimes.com
New coronavirus cases around the world reached a new weekly record, according to the W.H.O.
- nytimes.com
A British Man Took Stock of His Life After a Heart Attack. His Epiphany Resonated in a Big Way.
- nytimes.com
Princess Anne sports checked coat for first engagement since Prince Philip s funeral
- hellomagazine
Duchess Kate steps out in black Dolce Gabbana coat in first engagement since Prince Philip s funeral
- hellomagazine
‘Practically impossible’ to keep COVID-19 variants out, officials say, as flights from hotspots continue
- globalnews.ca
Saskatchewan government and United Way launch website to help families find child-care services
- globalnews.ca
Lunenburg RCMP investigating after two-year-old girl taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries
- ctvnews.ca
This Manitoba couple lived in Xinjiang for 10 years. They can no longer stay silent about what they saw
- thestar.com
We are able to breathe again : George Floyd s family reacts after conviction of Derek Chauvin
- cbc.ca
‘He tested the waters with me and got away with it’: Alleged victims of former RCMP officer claim his behaviour escalated
- globalnews.ca
Homan drops opener at Players’ Championship a day after winning 11th Grand Slam title
- globalnews.ca
Pelosi tweets new response to verdict after thanking Floyd for sacrificing your life for justice
- cnn.com
Ontario Premier Doug Ford isolating in Toronto after staffer tests positive for COVID-19
- ctvnews.ca
Tracee Ellis Ross just wore the sandal of summer – and we found the best lookalike for less
- hellomagazine
N.B. reports one new COVID-19 death, seven new pregnant women now eligible for vaccines
- ctvnews.ca
Join Kara Swisher as she discusses “racist” algorithms and how the pandemic will change technology
- nytimes.com
Ontario government plans imminent announcement on enhancements to paid sick day program: house leader
- ctvnews.ca
Women s World Championship, scheduled to be played in Nova Scotia, cancelled for second straight year
- ctvnews.ca
Ferrari s special 812 Superfast will rev to 9,500 rpm and sing sweet V12 noises - Roadshow
- cnet.com
Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney Plus: Everything we know about the upcoming Star Wars series - CNET
- cnet.com
Ontario government workers get paid COVID-19 vaccine time, but why aren’t all private-sector workers?
- globalnews.ca
Nova Scotia cancels women’s world hockey championship for 2nd time amid rising COVID-19 cases
- globalnews.ca
Bad news overload: COVID-19 pandemic blurs lines between informing public, feeding anxiety
- globalnews.ca
The Queen marks 95th birthday and thanks public for kindness following Prince Philip s death
- hellomagazine
Evicted North Vancouver hostel owner charged with break and enter after trying to move back in
- globalnews.ca
Brampton s mayor pleads with province to expand COVID-19 vaccine rollout to more pharmacies
- ctvnews.ca
UK space agency hunts for moon trees grown from seeds that went on Apollo 14 lunar mission
- cnn.com
London police unable to find wanted man in area of Springbank Drive following Tuesday search
- globalnews.ca
Manitoba to prioritize restaurant employees, grocery store workers for COVID-19 vaccines
- globalnews.ca
Motorcycle driver charged with stunting after being clocked at 110 km/h in downtown Halifax
- ctvnews.ca
Duchess Kate and Prince William step out to their first engagement since Prince Philip s funeral
- hellomagazine
Lyrid meteor shower about to peak, but poor conditions expected for many Canadian viewers
- ctvnews.ca