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Village Media expands to U.S. with acquisition of The Longmont Leader

Village Media expands to U.S. with acquisition of The Longmont Leader

This marks the first owned and operated site in the United States for the Sault Ste. Marie-based company
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COVID19: 18 cases reported in Niagara on Tuesday

COVID19: 18 cases reported in Niagara on Tuesday

Active cases in Thorold are falling
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Police searching for missing woman in Welland (update: search ongoing)

Police searching for missing woman in Welland (update: search ongoing)

65-year-old Maria Jagiello was last seen on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, at approximately 7 p.m.
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Police investigating robbery in St. Catharines

Police investigating robbery in St. Catharines

Police say the suspect entered the store with a gun and demanded cash from an employee during the March 1 incident
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BEYOND LOCAL: How to be a mindful anti-racist

BEYOND LOCAL: How to be a mindful anti-racist

Despite anti-racist policies and mandates in teacher education, access, equity and equitable representation remain ongoing challenges
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Keep going. Be all in.
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COVID-19: Vaccine tourism is both unethical and bad for business, experts say

COVID-19: Vaccine tourism is both unethical and bad for business, experts say

Expert comments come after the head of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Mark Machin, stepped down after admitting to travelling to Dubai to receive a COVID-19 vaccine
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80 km/h winds possible this evening: Environment Canada

80 km/h winds possible this evening: Environment Canada

Will diminish this evening
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Local scout gathers clothing for the homeless while waiting to return to the woods

Local scout gathers clothing for the homeless while waiting to return to the woods

Tyler Kudreikis, 13, wanted to make a difference
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Niagara now has 33 likely cases of the COVID-19 variant – appears to double every 4 days

Niagara now has 33 likely cases of the COVID-19 variant – appears to double every 4 days

Most variant cases still linked to GTA travel. "Not a positive story," Hirji says
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