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Niagara Public Health confirms two cases of U.K COVID-19 variant present in the region

Niagara Public Health confirms two cases of U.K COVID-19 variant present in the region

24 cases confirmed on Thursday in the region
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Webinar to provide tips on coping with perfectionist tendencies

Webinar to provide tips on coping with perfectionist tendencies

Brock Associate Professor Danielle Sirianni Molnar and Master's student Melissa Blackburn will share tips in an hour-long webinar on March 11
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CANADA: Death certificates don't accurately reflect the toll of the pandemic, experts say

CANADA: Death certificates don't accurately reflect the toll of the pandemic, experts say

A geriatrician at Sinai Health in Toronto said deaths that have been recorded as a result of COVID-19 only reflect those who were tested for it
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Women-owned businesses highlighted in Sobeys' Fab Female Local Box

Women-owned businesses highlighted in Sobeys' Fab Female Local Box

Until March 8, Fab Female Local Boxes will be available for purchase featuring 17 different products ranging from granola, tea and popcorn to things like hand cleaners, lip balm and reusable masks
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

You can if you think you can.
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BEYOND LOCAL: Does your family's pandemic routine need a reset? Try a little playfulness

BEYOND LOCAL: Does your family's pandemic routine need a reset? Try a little playfulness

Tiny moments of playful connection can invite feelings of gratitude
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OPINION: Canada should support journalism’s future, not its past

OPINION: Canada should support journalism’s future, not its past

The chair of Press Forward, a new association for Canada's independent news organizations, addresses the debate over government measures that would force Facebook and Google to pay news companies for content
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Beamsville grape grower advocates for regenerative farming practices

Beamsville grape grower advocates for regenerative farming practices

Some family farms are moving toward a more natural way of farming
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Thorold staff to return to offices after almost a year of pandemic

Thorold staff to return to offices after almost a year of pandemic

Council passes motion for workers to return safely
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Neighbouring feathers ruffled by backyard chickens in Welland

Neighbouring feathers ruffled by backyard chickens in Welland

Family forced to fly the coop by March 31
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