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BEYOND LOCAL: Gorbachev: Respected in the West, detested in Russia

BEYOND LOCAL: Gorbachev: Respected in the West, detested in Russia

Even in death, Gorbachev remains a polarizing figure
BEYOND LOCAL: Newly discovered giant dinosaur has similarities with T-Rex

BEYOND LOCAL: Newly discovered giant dinosaur has similarities with T-Rex

At 50 years old when it died, a newly discovered dinosaur is one of the oldest on record
COVID-19: Science table would have advised against scrapping isolation

COVID-19: Science table would have advised against scrapping isolation

Dr. Fahad Razak, the scientific director for the table that's set to be dissolved next week, says he disagrees with the province's scrapping of isolation requirements
ONTARIO: New science table launches this fall

ONTARIO: New science table launches this fall

Team will be known as the Ontario Public Health Emergencies Science Advisory Committee and will be composed of 15 core members who are outside of Public Health Ontario
Final text to friend from Barrie crash victim 'just a black screen'

Final text to friend from Barrie crash victim 'just a black screen'

Family member believes the group was heading to the casino at Georgian Downs, but it's unknown if they made it
Ukrainian Olympic swimmer starts new life as coach in Guelph

Ukrainian Olympic swimmer starts new life as coach in Guelph

Pavlo Illichov, who represented Ukraine at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, left Ukraine with his family in late April
BEYOND LOCAL: The risks of self-diagnosis and searching symptoms online

BEYOND LOCAL: The risks of self-diagnosis and searching symptoms online

Googling symptoms to self-diagnose is not the same as virtual health care
BEYOND LOCAL: Preventing delirium protects seniors, could help hospitals too

BEYOND LOCAL: Preventing delirium protects seniors, could help hospitals too

Delirium is a preventable condition often caused by hospital practices
BEYOND LOCAL: Indigenous people pay taxes

BEYOND LOCAL: Indigenous people pay taxes

Only around 130,000 people — just eight per cent of Canada’s Indigenous population — could potentially qualify for the Section 87 exemption
BEYOND LOCAL: Working from home can mean no longer freezing at the office

BEYOND LOCAL: Working from home can mean no longer freezing at the office

Thermal discomfort is just another reason employees may prefer to continue teleworking