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TORONTO 鈥?Ontario Progressive Conservatives under Doug Ford are set to head into voting day Thursday essentially tied with Andrea Horwath New Democrats, a new poll suggests.The Leger online poll
stanley thermoskannen , released Tuesday, indicates the Tories have the support of 39 per cent of decided voters, with the NDP just a single point behind.Christian Bourque, executive vice-president of Leger, says the seeming dead heat, if it holds on voting day, will likely favour Ford given the distribution of the Tory vote. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW A statistical tie in the popular vote is to the advantage of the Conservatives, he said.The Liberals continue to trail badly with just 18 per cent su
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CALGARY鈥擪elsey Torkelson already knows how shell tell her future children about the grandmother theyll never meet. My mom is a health-care hero. I will see her that way forever. When I have kids, thats how theyll know my mom. Over the weekend, Torkelsons 63-year-old mother, Rose Vandelannoite, was removed from life-support and died of COVID-19. She had contracted the coronavirus during what she described to her daughter as a chance encounter with an unmasked person at the retirement home where she worked as a health-care aide in Sherwood Park, Alta. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Shes the four
stanley cup th health-care worker to die of the illness in this province, and her death is the latest in Canada to highlight the issues endured by those who have taken care of some of societys most vulnerable over the past year. Her life was cut short because she went to work, said Ann Waller, the president of LiUNA Local 3000, the union that represented Vandelannoite. She went to work to care for other people. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The union has launched an online fundraiser for funeral costs for Vandelannoite, who leaves behind two adult children who lost their father to cancer three years ago. Rose was the only wage earner in her household, Waller said.
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