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Is Wellness Together Canada here to Stay?
By: Nadine Yousif, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Toronto Star When COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic in mid-March, everything stood still. Borders were closed, sports […]
Month: May 2021
COVID-19
Soothing souls in a pandemic: bird watching takes off
By: Lynn Desjardins The beginning of the pandemic struck fear into the hearts of many Canadians, but it also made them notice birdsong near home. […]
COVID-19
Halton Region updates COVID-19 vaccination Schedule for May
By: Laura Steiner Halton Region has updated its COVID-19 schedule for the rest of the month. “Opening appointments for more residents will reduce transmission, severe […]
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Juno Award winner hasn’t let fear stop him from trying different things
By: Dariya Baiguzhiyeva, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TimminsToday.com Lawrence Martin remembers standing behind the stage as Robbie Robertson was announcing the 1994 Juno Awards winner […]
Art & Life
3 tips to help support your small business’ road to recovery
(NC) As the COVID-19 vaccine begins to reach Canadian communities, many small business owners are viewing 2021 as the year to shift from crisis response […]
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McMaster-led study recommends against food bans in schools
By: Kate McCullough, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Hamilton Spectator New guidelines from a McMaster University-led panel of researchers recommend against banning foods, such as peanuts […]
Art & Life
How to explore your family history
Many of us are curious about our family history. We want to know who our relatives were, where they came from and what their lives […]
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Teen’s journey has taken her from Syria to a role model
By: Morgan Sharp, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, National Observer Valentina Shamoun was having a hard time adjusting to life in Canada after her family moved […]
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DNA evidence from doomed Franklin expedition helps ID sailor
By: Levon Sevunts Nearly three decades of research by Canadian scientists has led to the identification of the first member of the ill-fated 1845 Franklin […]
COVID-19
The Discussion of Protesting During COVID-19
By: Gary Horseman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Four-Town Journal Protesting has almost been a way of life, a part of our society. It is a […]