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BEYOND LOCAL: Tech is changing health care, and we need bold leaders to keep up with it

BEYOND LOCAL: Tech is changing health care, and we need bold leaders to keep up with it

Rapidly advancing technologies, including artificial intelligence, robotics, 3D-printing, smart-phones, smart-homes, precision medicine and diagnostics, promise to disrupt health care as we know it
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BEYOND LOCAL: Listen to angry man's call to 911 about Amber Alert

BEYOND LOCAL: Listen to angry man's call to 911 about Amber Alert

He used profanity when confronting the operators
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BEYOND LOCAL: Climate change could be coming for your dinner plate

BEYOND LOCAL: Climate change could be coming for your dinner plate

The affect is on food safety
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BEYOND LOCAL: Fight, flight, or fornicate. What human sex and rat sex have in common

BEYOND LOCAL: Fight, flight, or fornicate. What human sex and rat sex have in common

Rats have similar physiological reactions to humans when it comes to orgasms, according to a study
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ONTARIO: Remember that cancelled Rolling Stones show near Barrie? It's back on

ONTARIO: Remember that cancelled Rolling Stones show near Barrie? It's back on

Apparently Mick got better
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BEYOND LOCAL: Canadians split on covering mental health services through province, poll says

BEYOND LOCAL: Canadians split on covering mental health services through province, poll says

Amount of support can vary widely depending on where you live
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ONTARIO: Appeal court says doctors have to give referrals for services they oppose

ONTARIO: Appeal court says doctors have to give referrals for services they oppose

The court said doctors can ask their staff to provide the referral, or choose to specialize in a type of medicine where these issues are less frequent
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BEYOND LOCAL: Canada's silence on reparations for slavery 'deafening,' prof says

BEYOND LOCAL: Canada's silence on reparations for slavery 'deafening,' prof says

Has Canada been romanticized as the slave-free 'promised land'?
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BEYOND LOCAL Access to dental care in Canada has gaps, experts say

BEYOND LOCAL Access to dental care in Canada has gaps, experts say

An Ipsos poll found that only 10 per cent of dental health problems are the result of poor oral hygiene practices
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ONTARIO: A three-year-old went missing, and people called 911 to complain

ONTARIO: A three-year-old went missing, and people called 911 to complain

Both Toronto Police and Greater Sudbury Police say multiple calls made to emergency number to complain about 5 a.m. Amber Alert
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