Canada reaches 30000 COVID-19 deaths as Omicron threat grows
Canada marks its 30000th COVID-19 death since 2020 as Ontario reports nine more fatalities. Ottawa and provinces tighten measures while experts credit vaccines with reducing mortality, noting vaccines may have saved hundreds of thousands of lives and that unvaccinated groups bore most early losses.
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Hatter marked by loved ones at 104th birthday
Susie Richter of Medicine Hat celebrated turning 104 with family friends and well wishers. Her life spans many roles from factory worker to seamstress and caregiver, and she remains active in faith reading and helping others. She urges kindness and love for all.
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Travellers push ahead despite Omicron worries at Toronto airport
LIAM CASE reports travellers leaving Canada on Thursday remain anxious about surging COVID-19 cases yet proceed with international plans. Sanjay Mahar travels to India to see family despite Trudeau urging Canadians to avoid non essential travel amid Omicron spike.
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