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Schools to continue teacher-led remote learning, with students and families eligible for vaccinations beginning May 31

Starting Aug. 1, eligibility thresholds for both programs will be updated to reflect the cost of living increases in Ontario

Youth aged 12-17 will be eligible to register for Pfizer vaccine as of May 31

New cases soar by 25 in Newmarket, positivity jumps to 11%; after yesterday's low, York Region new cases jump by 266, 1 more death, while incidence rate, Rt values continue decline; Ontario reports 2,759 new cases, 31 more deaths, as positivity drops to lowest level been April 3 

Coalesce will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. May 17, a free virtual event with interactive lounge spaces, up-and-coming student work, films and live music

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Researchers found tweets from public health agencies initially focused on sharing information from experts, before shifting to promoting health measures such as social distancing

The canine unit conducted a narcotics search of the vehicle and a quantity of suspected cocaine was seized, South Simcoe Police say

Public school supporters in York Region are invited to provide input through an online survey May 14 to June 18

'It would also further threaten the health of the already at-risk Lake Simcoe, and create an additional 87 thousand tonnes of climate pollution per year,' says Mike Schreiner, who is adding to the growing number of voices expressing opposition