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TORONTO 鈥?A union representing health-care workers in long-term care homes says the province wants to change a directive that gives all workers access N95 masks.The Canadian Union of Public Employees Ontario says the provincial government has asked to begin discussions about removing access from the provincial rules because it believes the masks aren ;t necessary.The union says the N95 masks block aerosolized virus particles and offer better protection than surgical masks currently in use. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW But the union also says that the N95 masks are not widely
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Halton police are investigating following a significant theft from a Halton Hills home on Tuesday Aug. 2.At some point between 11:45 a.m., and 12:25 p.m., three men approached a residence on Arborglen Drive
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