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Quebec company gets approval for reusable, recyclable masks that are more efficient than N95

A Montreal company has received Health Canada approval to produce a reusable, recyclable mask they claim is more efficient than the vaunted N95. The mask is the invention of surgeon and Dorma Filtration CEO Rene Caissie. Caissie’s design, the Dorma 99 will go into production in Sherbrooke at the end of the week, using Quebec

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Calgary protestors rally against the use of masks in schools

A group of concerned parents rallied in front of the Calgary Board of Education headquarters, advocating against Alberta guidelines mandating children to wear masks in schools when distancing is not possible. A group of around 30 people waved signs with anti-mask messaging and chanted slogans towards passing traffic, highlighting their discontent with provincial mask policies.

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Winnipeg daycare speaks out after province provided staff with non-medical grade masks

A daycare in Winnipeg is speaking out after the province mandated daycare staff to wear medical-grade masks, but provided masks later discovered not to be medical-graded. When code red restrictions came into effect in the Winnipeg Metro Region, the executive director of the Niigaanaki Day Care Centre in the city stated that she was told

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Should face masks be mandatory in Atlantic Canada during COVID-19?

As the growing number of regions across Canada move to make the wearing of face masks mandatory in public places, the hot-button issue remains up for debate in Atlantic Canada. The use of non-medical face masks has been recommended by health officials as a method to stop the spread of COVID-19. In Atlantic Canada, which

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N.B. to make face masks mandatory in indoor public places

The New Brunswick government announced that face masks will become mandatory in most indoor public places. According to the province, face masks will become mandatory in most indoor places to curb the spread of the coronavirus. This includes: Public spaces where the public and employees interact (malls, retail businesses, service centers, restaurants, places of worship,

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