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COVID-19 in Canada: How our battle to stop the pandemic is going

The latest numbers from across country showing where the virus is, how quickly it’s spreading and how fast we’re rolling out vaccines
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Dr. David Williams is called out—and Doug Ford doubles down on him

The chief medical officer of health takes the worst of a scathing auditor general’s report on the province’s pandemic response
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A heat map of coronavirus cases in Canada

A snapshot of the latest COVID-19 cases across provinces, plus more maps and charts looking at the number of deaths and testing rates from coast to coast
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Quebec’s coronavirus projections—a tough road ahead

The new numbers, including a worst-case death toll scenario, are sobering. But unlike Ontario, the province opted not to project beyond April 30.
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This coronavirus chart shows what Canada is up against in trying to ’flatten the curve’

Inexplicably, the federal government is not publishing national infection numbers in a way that allows us to see the much-discussed curve. So we’ve done it for them.
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2018 royal work statistics: who’s been busy, who’s been busier (congrats, Your Maj!)

The queen upped her duties, and Prince Charles did more work than Prince William and Prince Harry combined
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Donald Trump and our crisis of loneliness

Scott Gilmore: Surveys reveal that people are living increasingly isolated existences, and it may help explain the rise of far-right politics
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Why vital statistics are a matter of birth and death

’We don’t know who’s dying, or why they die,’ Melinda Gates says
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Nate Silver and the future of media

Colby Cosh on the Sports Guy and the Witch