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GOOD MORNING
 
Canada has now administered first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to 8.76 per cent of the country's population. Here's what else you need to know to start your day.
 
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FIVE THINGS TO KNOW
 
1
  Detained Canadians
A second Canadian citizen held for more than two years on spying charges, largely seen as Chinese retaliation against Canada, went on trial in Beijing on Monday.
 
2
  Vaccine benefits
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout has resulted in a drop in the number of infections in people over the age of 80, Canada's chief public health officer said Sunday as several provinces prepared to further expand immunization rollouts.
 
3
  Homelessness in lockdown
Even before the pandemic hit, homelessness was known to take up to 25 years off a person's life. Now, life has become even more precarious for those experiencing homelessness, amid fears of shelter outbreaks and a lack of housing options.
 
4
  Swell of support
An elderly Asian-American woman who fought off an alleged attacker in San Francisco was surprised with more than US$875,000 in donations from supporters in the U.S. and Canada.
 
5
  Warmer weather
As spring gets underway, Environment Canada expects a milder season for much of Canada.
 
 
 
MUST-SEE VIDEO
 
 
A new gene therapy for an extremely rare disorder has offered two Canadian children another chance at life, allowing them to move on their own after years with debilitating symptoms.
 
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ONE MORE THING...
 
 
New cookbook
 
Many people infected with COVID-19 have had to contend with the loss of taste and smell, changing the way that they perceive food. But a British chef is coming out with a free cookbook containing recipes tailor-made for coronavirus-altered taste buds.
 
 
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