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Ontario high school teachers' union suspends strikes indefinitely

Ontario high school teachers' union suspends strikes indefinitely

The union says it's making the move out of an abundance of caution
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Suspected impaired driver flees after vehicle hits building in Port Colborne

Suspected impaired driver flees after vehicle hits building in Port Colborne

Driver treated for minor injuries
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces U.S./Canada border restrictions, $82B in stimulus <b>(updated)</b>

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces U.S./Canada border restrictions, $82B in stimulus (updated)

New benefit will help those who are self-employed and have to close shop because of the virus
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<b>COVID-19:</b> Trump confirms Canada-U.S. border to be closed to non-essential travel

COVID-19: Trump confirms Canada-U.S. border to be closed to non-essential travel

Federal officials said Tuesday there would likely be a temporary exemption for Canadians who winter in the southern U.S. in order to give them time to get home
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<b>COVID-19:</b> Canadian banks move to help customers, allow deferral of mortgage payments

COVID-19: Canadian banks move to help customers, allow deferral of mortgage payments

The big six banks have said that they will allow customers to defer mortgage payments for up to six months, among other changes
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<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> Why you needn't worry about pets spreading COVID-19

BEYOND LOCAL: Why you needn't worry about pets spreading COVID-19

Experts say it is safe to assume that you are much more likely to be infected by your neighbour than your dog
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Additional suspects identified in September nightclub shooting <b>(5 photos)</b>

Additional suspects identified in September nightclub shooting (5 photos)

Anyone with information is asked to contact police
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Good morning, Thorold!

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COVID-19: Here's what's still open in the Niagara region

COVID-19: Here's what's still open in the Niagara region

Here's where you can get necessary supplies in Niagara
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COVID-19: Here's what's cancelled or closed in the area

COVID-19: Here's what's cancelled or closed in the area

The following is a running list of events, businesses and organizations that have announced cancellations, closures or postponements due to COVID-19. If you would like your notice added to this list, please contact news@thoroldnews.com.
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