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Author: Isaac Callan
Publication Date: May 11, 2026 - 12:06
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Ontario not currently testing asymptomatic people isolating over hantavirus
May 11, 2026
An Ontario couple who disembarked from the remote South Atlantic island of St. Helena are isolating in Grey Bruce. A third who may have been exposed on a flight is in Peel Region.
Six weeks ago, it would have seemed like the birding adventure of everyone’s dreams. The Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius left Ushuaia, Argentina, on April 1, 2026, with roughly 150 people on board, bound for the islands of the South Atlantic. Among them was couple Leo Schilperood and Mirjam Schilperood-Huisman, seventy- and sixty-nine-year-old Netherlanders who had been travelling for around three months in Chile, Uruguay, and Argentina. The pair were amateur ornithologists; they had published a paper together in 1984 about pink-footed geese. In 2013, they reportedly spotted the Serendib...
May 26, 2026 - 06:30 | Kevin Patterson | Walrus
Good morning. After years of lobbying Ottawa for more foreign workers, Tim Hortons now plans to ramp up its local hires – more on that below, along with Pope Leo’s AI fight and FIFA’s softened World Cup demands. But first:
May 26, 2026 - 06:20 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
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