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BEYOND LOCAL: Parasites and their hosts are in an ‘arms race’ for survival – with evolutionary consequences

BEYOND LOCAL: Parasites and their hosts are in an ‘arms race’ for survival – with evolutionary consequences

Studying Icelandic rock ptarmigan has taught researchers about the relationships between hosts and parasites
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Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries after struck by car in Welland

Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries after struck by car in Welland

The incident occurred around 5:15 a.m. this morning; investigation is ongoing
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BEYOND LOCAL: Being chased, losing your teeth or falling down? What science says about recurring dreams

BEYOND LOCAL: Being chased, losing your teeth or falling down? What science says about recurring dreams

In some cases, recurring dreams that emerge during childhood can even persist into adulthood
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19-year-old dies in Niagara-on-the-Lake crash

19-year-old dies in Niagara-on-the-Lake crash

The incident occurred during the afternoon on August 28; investigation is ongoing
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Police search for missing 19-year-old woman from Niagara Falls (update: located)

Police search for missing 19-year-old woman from Niagara Falls (update: located)

She was last seen around 8:23 a.m. Aug. 28 in the area of Perkins Street and Portage Road
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Take a moment to notice the beauty around you
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BEYOND LOCAL: Premature babies are prone to impaired brain development, but nutrients may reduce the risk

BEYOND LOCAL: Premature babies are prone to impaired brain development, but nutrients may reduce the risk

Premature babies are at risk of impaired brain development, but adjusting the nutrients in intravenous feeding solutions may help reduce that risk, expert says
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BEYOND LOCAL: That ‘tip-of-the-tongue’ feeling when a memory is elusive is more likely to happen in groups

BEYOND LOCAL: That ‘tip-of-the-tongue’ feeling when a memory is elusive is more likely to happen in groups

The feeling that something is “on the tip of your tongue” but you can’t quite remember it may be more indicative of a good memory than a bad one
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COVID-19: Ontario plans to announce vaccine certificate system next week: sources

COVID-19: Ontario plans to announce vaccine certificate system next week: sources

Sources say planned system – which would limit access to certain non-essential services based on vaccination status – will go to cabinet for discussion before an announcement is made
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Make today amazing
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