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BEYOND LOCAL: Is flight shaming the next climate change conversation?

BEYOND LOCAL: Is flight shaming the next climate change conversation?

Aviation is not reducing their carbon footprint at the same rate as grand transport and industry
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AMBER ALERT: Two young boys last seen in Newmarket (update: found safe)

AMBER ALERT: Two young boys last seen in Newmarket (update: found safe)

They were last seen at 3 p.m. Wednesday
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CANADA: Feds push to 'prevent, punish and deter' conversion therapy

CANADA: Feds push to 'prevent, punish and deter' conversion therapy

While many provinces, Ontario included, already have some restrictions on conversion therapy, federal cabinet ministers insist that more remains to be done
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CANADA: Woman writes deathbed letter about dying on her own terms

CANADA: Woman writes deathbed letter about dying on her own terms

Assisted death 'too rarely spoken of and not well understood' writes terminally-ill woman the day before medically-assisted death
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ONTARIO: Woman serving time for trafficking fentanyl launches GoFundMe page

ONTARIO: Woman serving time for trafficking fentanyl launches GoFundMe page

29-year-old Courtney Attray Johnson is currently serving eight years for fentanyl trafficking and is seeking money to help fund school once released
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CANADA: MMIWG report lacks solution for structural poverty, economist says

CANADA: MMIWG report lacks solution for structural poverty, economist says

Gregory Mason offers specific policies that the government should consider
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Sudbury Constable Christopher Labreche was killed in July 4 crash on Hwy. 69

Sudbury Constable Christopher Labreche was killed in July 4 crash on Hwy. 69

Highway 69 was closed for 10 hours while the OPP investigated the crash
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BEYOND LOCAL: Neuroscientists need to share to enhance brain technology,

BEYOND LOCAL: Neuroscientists need to share to enhance brain technology,

This is easier said than done in a competitive field
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BEYOND LOCAL: Have we been wrongfully shunning 'ultra-processed' foods all along?

BEYOND LOCAL: Have we been wrongfully shunning 'ultra-processed' foods all along?

Not only do they save families time and money, many processed foods have been unfairly maligned and can be nutritious as well as economical and convenient
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BEYOND LOCAL: New technologies gear up to find damaging gas leaks

BEYOND LOCAL: New technologies gear up to find damaging gas leaks

Drones - and other innovative technologies - can be effective in detecting methane leaks
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