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Good morning, Thorold!

Large structure fire near Thorold tunnel

Large structure fire near Thorold tunnel

Crews working to contain large blaze
BEYOND LOCAL: Child facing reading struggles? Don't wait to advocate for them

BEYOND LOCAL: Child facing reading struggles? Don't wait to advocate for them

Lack of access to quality reading instruction and early diagnoses and intervention of reading disorders can have significant, long-lasting effects
BEYOND LOCAL: What if emojis and #hashtags should be part of language learning?

BEYOND LOCAL: What if emojis and #hashtags should be part of language learning?

One professor asks, why not teach languages the way we actually use them?
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

WORLD: How the new coronavirus can (and can’t) spread

WORLD: How the new coronavirus can (and can’t) spread

COVID-19 spreads less efficiently than flu and transmission does not appear to be driven by people who are not sick, expert says
Time to spring forward... say goodbye to an hour of sleep tonight

Time to spring forward... say goodbye to an hour of sleep tonight

A lot of people will awake in the morning feeling less than well-rested
Focus on quotas not condusive to olympic gender equity, expert says

Focus on quotas not condusive to olympic gender equity, expert says

2020 Toyko Games to be "most gender-equitable ever;" Brock University Sport Management Professor says. But steps taken "ignore some bigger equality issues"
Three arrested in Fort Erie drug bust

Three arrested in Fort Erie drug bust

Police seize an estimated $3,000 worth of drugs including crystal meth, oxycodone, and psilocybin
CANADA: Sequins, tie-dye, and other popular prom trends this year

CANADA: Sequins, tie-dye, and other popular prom trends this year

There are a few trends to keep in mind that are age-appropriate and will ensure your teen shines on their big day, fashion expert says