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Jul 9, 2021
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Pontiac MP Will Amos, alongside his wife Regina Flores, spoke to regional and local reporters via Zoom from his Chelsea constituency office on July 7, to discuss his return to work and his wellness plan to address the cause of his on-camera mishaps
lowdownonline.comAmos: ‘Hyperactive multi-tasking’ the cause of nude Zoom incidentsPontiac MP Will Amos, alongside his wife Regina Flores, spoke to regional and local reporters via Zoom from his Chelsea constituency office on July 7, to discuss his return to work and his wellness plan to address the cause of his on-camera mishaps.
8:38 PM ∙ Jul 7, 2021
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“Hyperactive multitasking” was the reason Liberal MP William Amos said he appeared naked twice during virtual parliamentary meetings. He told reporters in his western Quebec riding that a health team concluded it wasn’t due to a mental health disorder. Amos plans to decrease his work week from 85 to 60 hours and be more careful online.


A Greek chorus keeps growing

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Multiple variants of the virus behind COVID-19 are circulating in Canada, and lambda has now joined their ranks. cbc.ca/1.6093411 @LaurenPelley @yamsbestfriend
cbc.caThe lambda COVID-19 variant is now spreading in Canada — here’s what you need to know | CBC NewsMultiple variants of the virus behind COVID-19 are circulating in Canada, and lambda has now joined their ranks, with 11 cases reported across the country so far.
12:30 PM ∙ Jul 8, 2021
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What was described by Dr. Theresa Tam as a “whole slew” of COVID-19 variants is currently being watched by public health officials, with the 11 reported cases of lambda raising its place on the radar. Nonetheless, the acceleration of a two-dose summer in Ontario will be rewarded with Step 3 of reopening moved up to July 16.


“Video Shows Cops Pointing Guns, Smirking at Rapper Shooting Music Video.” Vice reported on an Instagram post by Twy Korchinski Beals, who filmed the interaction in Toronto and claimed he was grabbed by the neck and “roughed up a little bit.” Twy’s sister Regis Korchinski-Paquet died during an encounter with police.


Sue-Ann Levy’s anti-retirement

Postmedia is wondering what happened to the federal government’s promise to force Big Tech to pay for newspaper website links, even if other publishers are benefitting from licensing programs. The situation continues to lead to the exit of the kind of veterans who claim they’d rather pursue acting, only to turn up doing familiar work elsewhere:

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We’re thrilled to announce the addition of @SueAnnLevy as our newest contributor! Sue-Ann joined The @CandiceMalcolm Show to discuss what True North Nation can expect from the renowned journalist. #cdnpoli
tnc.newsTrue North’s newest contributor: Sue-Ann LevyTrue North Founder and Editor-in-Chief Candice Malcolm welcomes Sue-Ann on The Candice Malcolm Show to discuss what True North Nation can expect from the renowned journalist.
10:43 PM ∙ Jul 8, 2021
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Jason Priestley plans to make a feature film about Harold Ballard once his documentary is done. The first production about the infamous Toronto Maple Leafs owner will debut next year via CBC. Priestley had hoped to continue his Global TV series Private Eyes, but Corus Entertainment abruptly pulled the plug after five seasons.


Finally, a Bolt with Bud Light

Nikita Kucherov gave the NHL a viral shot in the arm with his press conference after the Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley Cup: a shirtless beer-chugging Russian right winger was universally acclaimed as a thing hockey needs. After reminding Montreal Canadiens fans that they never had a chance, a further round of trolling via Twitter rubbed it in:

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