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CANADA: How an opt-out organ donor system could address shortage of organs for transplant

CANADA: How an opt-out organ donor system could address shortage of organs for transplant

Eighty-five per cent of Ontarians support organ donation, but only one-third have opted in under the current system
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COVID-19: Expert highlights importance of ethics when testing coronavirus vaccines

COVID-19: Expert highlights importance of ethics when testing coronavirus vaccines

As human trials begin for potential COVID-19 vaccines, the ethics of human challenges studies must be considered
Another Catholic elementary school in Niagara Falls reports a new COVID case

Another Catholic elementary school in Niagara Falls reports a new COVID case

Person who tested positive hasn't been in school since Sept. 22. Public health says no danger of transmission in this case
Police appeal for witnesses in Pelham homicide investigation

Police appeal for witnesses in Pelham homicide investigation

74-year-old victim was discovered October 2
Two arrested, one suspect outstanding in Niagara Falls robbery investigation

Two arrested, one suspect outstanding in Niagara Falls robbery investigation

Incident occurred at the Villager Inn on September 27
Discover the rich collection of Indigenous books at Thorold Library

Discover the rich collection of Indigenous books at Thorold Library

Thorold News Library columnist Rebecca Lazarenko with recommendations on everything from coming-of-age to post-apocalyptic picks
Niagara Public Health confirms 17 new cases of Coronavirus on Tuesday

Niagara Public Health confirms 17 new cases of Coronavirus on Tuesday

140 active cases across the region
WATCH: Ontario allots $1.3 billion to enhance COVID-19 testing, contact tracing

WATCH: Ontario allots $1.3 billion to enhance COVID-19 testing, contact tracing

Four million COVID tests have been completed in Ontario since the onset of the pandemic, more than all other provinces combined
81-year-old Port Colborne man reported missing to Niagara Police (update: located)

81-year-old Port Colborne man reported missing to Niagara Police (update: located)

Elemer Suveges was seen early this morning