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India ' s Covid Crisis Needs a New Lockdown

Patrick O’Connell, 67, Dies; Raised Awareness of AIDS With Art

Scottish Election Could Boost Independence Movement

Help, We Can’t Stop Writing About Andrew Yang

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Smithsonian Will Display Star Wars X-Wing Fighter

CBC Canada

Altercation between loggers and activists near Vancouver Island blockade captured on video (CBC News)

RCMP to set up roadside checkpoints on 4 highways in B.C. this weekend (Alex Migdal)

Red dresses hang across B.C. in a call for justice for missing and murdered Indigenous women (Eva Uguen-Csenge)

School food bans don't prevent allergic reactions and can stigmatize kids: McMaster-led study (Bobby Hristova)

Toronto's real estate market remains hot but shows first signs of cooling (The Canadian Press)

'It's powerful': London, Ont., woman finds 2 ancient weapon tips in her garden (Sofia Rodriguez)

arstechnica.com

Dell patches a 12-year-old privilege escalation vulnerability

Twitter’s latest robo-nag will flag “harmful” language before you post

SpaceX successfully lands a Starship test flight

Google tries to resurrect Android tablets with “Entertainment Space”

Biden backs plan to accelerate vaccine production by waiving patents

At trial, Epic and Apple squeeze Microsoft over Xbox, xCloud restrictions

CBC Ottawa

Streaking Senators display offensive prowess, cruise past Canadiens (The Canadian Press)

Ottawa gym forced to close for allegedly defying pandemic orders (CBC News)

Key COVID-19 numbers in the Ottawa area today (CBC News)

Ontario confirms 2,941 new COVID-19 cases, 44 more deaths (CBC News)

Hospitals in Ontario may not have to use triage protocol, memo says (CBC News)

Ontario outdoor recreational facilities to stay closed until cases drop, says minister (John Chidley-Hill)

CBC Top Stories

Ontario approaches Michigan about possibility of essential workers getting vaccinated stateside (CBC News)

Doctors make life-and-death decisions as India's battle against COVID-19 rages on (Reuters)

SpaceX finally nails the landing of the rocket that will take humans to the moon (Nicole Mortillaro)

When should you seek medical attention if you have COVID-19? Sooner than you might think

The future of a post-divorce Gates Foundation — and whether charities should be worried (CBC News)

MPs shoot down Conservative motion to fire PM's adviser over military misconduct scandal (Murray Brewster)

Slashdot.org

Oxford Study Finds No Link Between Technology Use and Mental-Health Problems (slashdot)

American Schools' Phone Apps Send Children's Info To Ad Networks, Analytics Firms (slashdot)

Apple Puts More Advertisements In App Store After Ad-Tracking Ban (slashdot)

Windows Defender Bug Fills Windows 10 Boot Drive With Thousands of Files (slashdot)

Witcher Game Developer Quits Company Over Bullying Claims (slashdot)

GM Expects To Offer Personal Self-Driving Vehicles To Consumers This Decade (slashdot)

Engadget.com

Twitter's new Billboard chart will highlight trending songs

Nintendo's new $30 DIY game is 'Game Builder Garage'

Sundar Pichai lays out Google's new 'hybrid' workplace plan

SpaceX's Starship SN15 prototype successfully lands in one piece

'Returnal' players need to take a break before a bug eats their save files

TikTok joins the Technology Coalition against child abuse