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Ontario Helping Small Businesses Establish Online Presence
Monday, July 19, 2021
The Ontario government is investing $10 million towards the Digital Main Street program for 2021-22 to help over 13,000 small businesses expand their digital presence and market their services online. continue reading
Majority of COVID-19 victims were very old and had serious health problems: StatsCan
Friday, July 16, 2021
Most of the people who died from COVID-19 in Canada were over the age of 85 and had dementia, Alzheimer’s, chronic heart disease and other pre-existing “cardiovascular and respiratory conditions,” according to a shocking new report from the federal government. continue reading
About 40% of Americans don’t get enough vitamin D — here’s how to tell if you’re deficient and how to treat it
Friday, July 16, 2021
You can also boost your vitamin D using a UV lamp, much like the type used for indoor tanning. This is particularly helpful for people with certain medical conditions, like kidney or liver diseases, who can't absorb vitamin D from supplements. continue reading
Johnson & Johnson to recall 5 sunscreens from U.S. markets due to benzene traces
Thursday, July 15, 2021
Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday that it is recalling five of its sunscreen products after some samples were found to contain low levels of benzene, a chemical that can cause cancer with repeated exposure. continue reading
MANITOBA REACHED SECOND MILESTONE EARLY; REOPENS BUSINESSES AT 50 PER CENT
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
personal services (haircuts and styling, nail salons, estheticians and massage) continue at 50 per cent capacity; however, appointments are no longer required; continue reading