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BEYOND LOCAL: New cancer treatments can be tested in artificial cells on tiny chips the size of a postage stamp

BEYOND LOCAL: New cancer treatments can be tested in artificial cells on tiny chips the size of a postage stamp

The pipes imprinted on microfluidic chips are about the size of a human hair, and in many ways are like miniaturizing a chemical manufacturing plant
And the winners of the Hospice Niagara 5 Car Draw are . . .

And the winners of the Hospice Niagara 5 Car Draw are . . .

Draw held Monday night; proceeds from the event stay local, help hospice
BEYOND LOCAL: How women use social media for mental health support, solidarity

BEYOND LOCAL: How women use social media for mental health support, solidarity

The popularity of Instagram makes it a valuable resource for mental health support, especially for women
Police investigate after Toronto woman drowns in Niagara Gorge

Police investigate after Toronto woman drowns in Niagara Gorge

Police say a male in his 20s who tried to help the woman is now missing; Marine Unit to continue with shoreline search this morning
Motorcycle driver dies as result of Niagara Falls crash

Motorcycle driver dies as result of Niagara Falls crash

The investigation is ongoing
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OPINION: Treating specific symptoms of autism or ADHD can help children, even without a diagnosis

OPINION: Treating specific symptoms of autism or ADHD can help children, even without a diagnosis

Treating children’s mental health symptoms, even without a diagnosis, can be beneficial
BEYOND LOCAL: The difference between sex and gender, and why both matter in health research

BEYOND LOCAL: The difference between sex and gender, and why both matter in health research

Both sex and gender analysis are crucial to health research to enable access to appropriate health information, diagnoses and care for gender-diverse populations
Police issue licence suspension during weekend R.I.D.E. checks in St. Catharines, Welland

Police issue licence suspension during weekend R.I.D.E. checks in St. Catharines, Welland

Police say one driver was also caught driving with a suspended licence; several other traffic related tickets were issued as well as police stopped approximately 700 vehicles