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11 Mistakes You’re Probably Making with Face Masks

The bottom line: A face mask is not effective if you’re not using it correctly. A. MARTIN UW PHOTOGRAPHY/GETTY IMAGES Simply wearing a mask isn’t enough It’s now recommended that Canadians wear face masks in public, especially when it’s difficult to maintain the recommended two metres of social distance. Since there’s ...

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Home prices have some support despite sales slowdown – RBC Economics

The national market can still provide some impetus for home price growth despite declining sales, according to Royal Bank of Canada Senior Economist Robert Hogue. “Prices are determined by both demand and supply. What we saw in March is that supply came down quite a bit as well,” Hogue said in the ...

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“We Are The World” – An Iconic Charity Song First Recorded in 1985

This song, “We are the World” was first recorded (in 1985) in order to raise money for the people of Africa who had experienced a famine that killed around one million people. It was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and produced by Quincy Jones and Michael Omartian for the album We Are the World. With sales in ...

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