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CANADA: Study says mothers are taking on ‘shocking’ number of hours caring for children during pandemic

CANADA: Study says mothers are taking on ‘shocking’ number of hours caring for children during pandemic

While both fathers and mothers clocked more time parenting, mothers took on the bulk of caregiving
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Happiness multiplies when you share it
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COVID-19: Large class sizes pose bigger problems during the coronavirus pandemic, profs say

COVID-19: Large class sizes pose bigger problems during the coronavirus pandemic, profs say

Mathematical models can help figure out class sizes and configurations to minimize disruptions and school closures
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Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention postponed until 2022

Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention postponed until 2022

For now, there are no plans to take the convention online
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Pelham asks Thorold for help to pay legal costs against cannabis producers

Pelham asks Thorold for help to pay legal costs against cannabis producers

"Hundreds of residents have suffered ongoing adverse effects"
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Suspected crystal meth, cocaine seized in St. Catharines drug investigation

Suspected crystal meth, cocaine seized in St. Catharines drug investigation

Detectives also seized over $7000 in Canadian currency as part of the investigation
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NRPS have issued five provincial fines for violators of pandemic rules, says police chief

NRPS have issued five provincial fines for violators of pandemic rules, says police chief

Officers are monitoring social media to catch wind of parties ahead of Halloween
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St. Catharines activist group takes issue with ministry stance on former General Motors lands

St. Catharines activist group takes issue with ministry stance on former General Motors lands

The citizen group addressed a letter to Ministry of Environment Conservation and Parks questioning the ministry’s take on water testing results conducted this past February and released six months later in July
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Brock study explores affordable housing crunch in Niagara

Brock study explores affordable housing crunch in Niagara

Study will examine why people spend years on a waiting list 
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10 cases confirmed in Niagara on Thursday as region's total surpasses 1300

10 cases confirmed in Niagara on Thursday as region's total surpasses 1300

74 COVID-19 patients in intensive care, 48 on ventilators in Ontario
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