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Ontario reports 458 new COVID cases Monday, 390 cases Tuesday

Ontario reports 458 new COVID cases Monday, 390 cases Tuesday

The latest update noted 1,063 recoveries over the last couple of days as well
Mom's The Word - local moms come together to form hockey ball team

Mom's The Word - local moms come together to form hockey ball team

'All of us are moms, and none of have ever played ball hockey before so we figure it’s recreational, it’s something to keep us active, it’s something to do just for us'
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Do something kind today
OPINION: Education systems must take action to reckon with the graves of Indigenous children

OPINION: Education systems must take action to reckon with the graves of Indigenous children

Even as the number of unmarked graves continues to rise and school flags remain lowered, there is little to no direction by the education system
COVID-19: U.S. to accept travellers immunized with vaccines approved by WHO, FDA, says CDC

COVID-19: U.S. to accept travellers immunized with vaccines approved by WHO, FDA, says CDC

Canadians immunized with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine will be able to travel to the U.S. when new travel rules come into play next month
BEYOND LOCAL: Ancient water management techniques may help farmers experiencing drought

BEYOND LOCAL: Ancient water management techniques may help farmers experiencing drought

Droughts adversely affected food supply and helped send meat prices rising three times faster than inflation
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Good morning, Thorold!

Don't forget to smile today!
BEYOND LOCAL: New evidence puts human in the Americas thousands of years earlier

BEYOND LOCAL: New evidence puts human in the Americas thousands of years earlier

Archaeologists recently claimed that evidence from Chiquihuite Cave suggests humans occupied the Americas around 30,000 years ago
OPINION: Why some families are opting for distance learning regardless of COVID-19

OPINION: Why some families are opting for distance learning regardless of COVID-19

Online schooling existed in limited formats long before the pandemic and has been valuable for certain students and specific circumstances
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Good morning, Thorold!

Take a moment to notice the beauty around you