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Outbreak at Caressant Care in Arthur now has 14 deaths (corrected)

Outbreak at Caressant Care in Arthur now has 14 deaths (corrected)

An outbreak at Village of Riverside Glen in Guelph has seen 147 cases
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WATCH: Ontario stay-at-home order extended to Feb. 16 for most of the province

WATCH: Ontario stay-at-home order extended to Feb. 16 for most of the province

York Region, along with Toronto and Peel, will remain in lockdown until February 22
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(UPDATE): 42 new cases in Guelph confirmed over the weekend

(UPDATE): 42 new cases in Guelph confirmed over the weekend

Five more COVID-19-related deaths in Wellington County over the weekend
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Open for business? Doug Ford set to announce plans for gradually reopening Ontario

Open for business? Doug Ford set to announce plans for gradually reopening Ontario

Province expected to allow state of emergency to expire
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Emotions run high at anti-lockdown protest in Downtown Guelph (9 photos)

Emotions run high at anti-lockdown protest in Downtown Guelph (9 photos)

Over a dozen individuals protested the provincial lockdown in St. George's Square
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‘It just didn’t work anymore:' Goodfellows Field to Fork closing up its Rockwood shop

‘It just didn’t work anymore:' Goodfellows Field to Fork closing up its Rockwood shop

The business will be rebranded as ‘Claudia’s Fine Foods' to be located in Cambridge
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Local leaders uncertain about possible reopening as lockdown order set to expire Tuesday

Local leaders uncertain about possible reopening as lockdown order set to expire Tuesday

So far the provincial government has not made an official indication either way about whether it will extend the lockdown order further or allow it to expire
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Fergus Scottish Festival going virtual for second summer in a row

Fergus Scottish Festival going virtual for second summer in a row

Festival organizers announced they have proactively decided to focus efforts towards an online event
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Ontario economy reopening details coming next week: Labour minister

Ontario economy reopening details coming next week: Labour minister

Ontario’s Solicitor General’s office says no decisions have been made regarding whether to end or extend the emergency order
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WATCH: Trudeau reassures Canadians that vaccine rollout is still on schedule

WATCH: Trudeau reassures Canadians that vaccine rollout is still on schedule

Canada on track to have 6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine by end of March says PM
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