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• Oklahoma's coronavirus cases climb by 1,700 KFOR-TV Oklahoma's News 4 OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma officials say the state’s COVID-19 cases grew slightly as the death toll nears 3,300. On Monday, data from the Oklahoma State Department of Health shows that the state has had 374,853 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since March. …
• Coronavirus in Kansas: 24 more deaths, 2,602 new cases, 9,208 more people vaccinated KSNW WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Kansas has seen another increase in deaths linked to COVID-19. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is reporting another 24 Kansans have died, bringing the total to 3,622. The KDHE also says 2,602 more Kansans have …
• Freeland hints at potential hotel quarantines for returning travellers Penticton Herald OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the federal government is "looking seriously" at tougher travel measures to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, including mandatory hotel quarantines for air travellers returning from non-essential …
• Suspected RCMP secrecy breach fallout upgraded to 'severe': newly released documents Penticton Herald OTTAWA - New documents show Canada’s cyberspy agency was so alarmed by the potential fallout from an alleged secrecy breach by a senior RCMP employee that it revised a damage assessment to “severe” from "high" in the days after his arrest. …
• Protesters block trucks at Hamilton shipping firm, want Canada to stop selling arms to Yemen CBC/Radio-Canada A group of Hamilton anti-war demonstrators blocked trucks this morning at a Stoney Creek transportation firm in protest of  what they say is trade that's fuelling the war in Yemen. Members of World Beyond War and Labour Against the Arms Trade blocked …
• SEID FRANCIS BAILEY LEE GEORGE Manitoulin Expositor SEID FRANCIS BAILEY LEE GEORGE November 17, 1952 to January 23, 2021 Seid Francis Bailey Lee George passed away peacefully at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital. He was known as Frank (Butch) and was born as a twin with his brother John (predeceased March …
• Stutzle set to return to Sens lineup TSN Tim Stützle is back.  After missing the last three games with a "nagging" injury, the centre will return to the Ottawa Senators lineup for their Monday night game against the Vancouver Canucks.  Connor Brown on playing with Stützle on Monday, “ …
• Belleville man shares trauma of conversion therapy CBC/Radio-Canada Ben Rodgers still feels the scars left from undergoing conversion therapy 16 years ago, a practice he'd like to see banned in cities across the country.  "I've dealt with drug issues. I've dealt with sex issues. I've been technically …
• 'Big-box blitz' leads to 2 dozen fines CBC/Radio-Canada Provincial inspectors handed out two dozen fines to Ottawa businesses on the weekend as part of a "big-box blitz" aimed at sniffing out COVID-19 scofflaws. Inspectors visited 114 businesses including retail stores, gas stations and restaurants …
• Biden to push elusive 'Buy American' goal with new federal contract guidelines Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will take steps on Monday to harness the purchasing power of the U.S. government, the world’s biggest single buyer of goods and services, to strengthen domestic manufacturing and create markets for new …