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BEYOND LOCAL: War on rats not necessary if we simply cohabitate with the rodents

BEYOND LOCAL: War on rats not necessary if we simply cohabitate with the rodents

Rats are part of the urban ecosystem and an urban ecology approach to managing their populations may involve learning to share the city
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Forgiveness flows

Forgiveness flows

In this week's religion column, Rev. Ken MacQuarrie reflects on the healing power of forgiveness
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BEYOND LOCAL: Does eliminating competition in youth soccer build better skills?

BEYOND LOCAL: Does eliminating competition in youth soccer build better skills?

Or is it a sign of coddled kids?
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Grenville House gets a makeover, Part Two

Grenville House gets a makeover, Part Two

Andre Wagner and his wife Vicky are tackling the restoration of the historically designated home at 7 Queen St. South in Thorold.
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The return of the legendary Flying Fathers

The return of the legendary Flying Fathers

Game will feature a healthy mix of hockey and comedy
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BEYOND LOCAL: Misconceptions about autism means companies miss out on quality employees

BEYOND LOCAL: Misconceptions about autism means companies miss out on quality employees

Providing workers who have autism with a quiet workspace and detailed instructions on tasks are among several accommodation strategies for employers
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River Lions no longer undefeated at home after loss to Stingers

River Lions no longer undefeated at home after loss to Stingers

The Stingers pull into a tie atop the league standings
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BEYOND LOCAL: The ugly side of Snapchat and Instagram filters

BEYOND LOCAL: The ugly side of Snapchat and Instagram filters

Technology is making people more aware of what is possible, but at a personal and physical cost
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From dollars to donuts

From dollars to donuts

New signs of business in Thorold
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Grenville House getting a makeover

Grenville House getting a makeover

Heritage Thorold shares history of the Queen Street South property
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