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stanley mugs ves in a seniors home, had tested positive for COVID-19.Ford, whose 95-year-old mother-in-law lives in a Toronto home with an outbreak of the virus, choked back tears during his daily briefing as he discussed families of long-term care residents trying to communicate with their loved ones.The premier announced a number of new measures to fight COVID-19 in group homes and shelters, but continued to face tough questions about the province response as deaths mount in long-term care facilities. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The system 鈥?we can do better, Ford said, pausing for a moment. The system needs to be changed and we ;re changing the system. But right now, our main focus is that we protect the people inside these long-term care homes.Ford also thanked the federal government for granting the province request for Canadian Forces members to provide operational and logistical aid in the fight against the virus in long-term care homes. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW They ;re going to be there to support the front-line health-care workers in any capacity that they can, he said. We need people.According to data from the Ministry of Health Wnse Why another new COVID variant 鈥?this time the highly mutated BA.2.86 鈥?has scientists on alert
Looks like Gen Z is cutting back on alcohol consumption.A recent Statistics Canada study聽
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stanley cup dians reported not drinking within the last week.The study asked participants how many drinks they ;ve consumed in the last seven days. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW In 2023, a higher proportion of younger Canadians aged 18 to 22 reported not drinking any alcoholic beverages in the past seven days, compared with those in all other age groups, the survey said. Furthermore, a lower proportion of those aged 18 to 22 reported drinking seven or more alcoholic drinks in the past seven days, compared with those in the other age groups. According to Statistics Canada, the Gen Z generation was born between 1997 and 2012, with the millennial generation born between 1981 and 1996. Generation X is people born between 1966 and 1980, and Baby Boomers were born between 1946 and 1965. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Those
stanley quencher more than 95 are part of the Greatest generation, with people born between 1928 and 1945 considered the Interwar generation. These young Gen Z people are also responsible for the growing 8216 ober curious ; movement across the country, embracing less or no alcohol use, addictionresource.net, a free resource for people living with substance abuse, addiction, and/or mental health disorders, said in a press release. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
