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13th edition of the In The Soil Arts Festival hopes to entertain and to heal

13th edition of the In The Soil Arts Festival hopes to entertain and to heal

The In The Soil Multiple (p)Arts festival runs this weekend from August 27 to August 29 in Downtown St. Catharines.
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With workplace vaccine mandates becoming more common, what rules must employers follow?

With workplace vaccine mandates becoming more common, what rules must employers follow?

Employers in the private sector have the right to impose mandatory vaccination requirements, but they will have to show specific reasons
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COVID-19: The challenges of being a gig worker during the pandemic

COVID-19: The challenges of being a gig worker during the pandemic

Gig workers’ day-to-day lives are fundamentally different from people with traditional employment in organizations who enjoy more predictable wages, supportive managers and steady relationships
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Seize the day
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Body recovered from Lake Ontario near Welland Canal

Body recovered from Lake Ontario near Welland Canal

Body was located by a boater who called police
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ONTARIO: How teachers and communities can recognize and challenge Islamaphobia in schools

ONTARIO: How teachers and communities can recognize and challenge Islamaphobia in schools

Islamophobia shows itself not only in obvious hate acts, but in seemingly innocuous attitudes and assumptions
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Approximately $300K in gold, silver stolen from residence in St. Catharines

Approximately $300K in gold, silver stolen from residence in St. Catharines

The incident occurred sometime between 1-3:30 p.m. on July 16; investigation is ongoing
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Vaccine pop-up clinic in St Catharines this weekend open for walk-ins

Vaccine pop-up clinic in St Catharines this weekend open for walk-ins

'This pop up clinic is one of the ways that Public Health is making it even easier to get your COVID-19 vaccine,' St. Catharines Mayor says
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VIDEO: Police investigate car on fire in Thorold

VIDEO: Police investigate car on fire in Thorold

No injuries were reported
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Niagara Region schools among those piloting at-home COVID-19 testing for students, staff

Niagara Region schools among those piloting at-home COVID-19 testing for students, staff

A memo from the deputy minister of education sent to directors of education says the pilot is scheduled to run from Sept. 7 to Oct. 29 at targeted schools in 13 public health units across the province
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