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COVID-19: How the pandemic has created new obstacles for people who use service dogs

COVID-19: How the pandemic has created new obstacles for people who use service dogs

Normally, working dogs make life easier for people with disabilities. However, since the beginning of the pandemic, the barriers to accessibility have never been so great.
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BEYOND LOCAL: 10 reasons kids develop sleep problems, and how parents can help

BEYOND LOCAL: 10 reasons kids develop sleep problems, and how parents can help

Biology, psychology and environment can all influence a child’s sleep patterns
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Make today amazing
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BEYOND LOCAL: Ethical implications surrounding emotion-based mobile apps

BEYOND LOCAL: Ethical implications surrounding emotion-based mobile apps

Many of the most popular apps are about self-improvement
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CANADA: Inflatable pools lead wave of toy sales as parents, kids reclaim slice of summer

CANADA: Inflatable pools lead wave of toy sales as parents, kids reclaim slice of summer

Inflatable pools, which typically cost between $100 and $600, were among a flood of larger online purchases
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Have an amazing day
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COVID-19: Need a vacation? Here’s how to safely get away this summer

COVID-19: Need a vacation? Here’s how to safely get away this summer

Road trips, staycations are great alternatives to international travel this summer
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Here's how to stay cool and conserve energy this summer

Here's how to stay cool and conserve energy this summer

Alectra reminds customers to be mindful of energy conservation
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NRPS practices around racism and mental health scrutinized in regional council

NRPS practices around racism and mental health scrutinized in regional council

Meeting hears from citizens who say the current policing model in Niagara is flawed
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Niagara Police continue to monitor ongoing protests regarding horse-drawn carriages in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara Police continue to monitor ongoing protests regarding horse-drawn carriages in Niagara-on-the-Lake

The NRPS has taken part in the negotiation of two good faith protest guidelines to date, but the 2019 protocol ultimately went unsigned by some of the parties involved
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