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Author: Kristy Kirkup, Laura Stone
Publication Date: May 8, 2025 - 17:31
Ontario reports 200 new measles cases as province struggles to contain outbreak
May 8, 2025
Nearly 200 new measles cases were identified in Ontario last week, in a sign the country’s most populous province is nowhere close to containing the spread of the highly contagious virus.In its weekly surveillance report on Thursday, Public Health Ontario said that from last October until this Monday, the province has reported 1,440 cases in 17 public-health units. (Of those cases, 1,221 are confirmed while the other 219 are probable.)
OTTAWA — Thousands of pro-life demonstrators gathered on Parliament Hill on Thursday to make their voices heard on abortion and MAID — and to take shots at political leaders on both sides of the spectrum.
While this year’s rally theme was “Protection at Conception,” another theme emerged: the recent federal election.
While according to the CLC, the number of pro-life MPs increased to 42, many of the organization’s members expressed disappointment about the election results.
“While (Prime Minister) Mark Carney throws up elbows, we defend the innocents,” said Jeff Gunnarson, the CLC’...
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