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How past experiences can help future generations

How past experiences can help future generations

In her latest column, Cynthia Breadner is reminded of a trip to Ireland what her ancestors endured
SMH COVID-19 Assessment Centre will be closed on Monday

SMH COVID-19 Assessment Centre will be closed on Monday

Closure needed for centre to adapt to Ministry of Health and Longterm Care directives
Local resident creates educational kits for homeschoolers and virtual learners (8 photos)

Local resident creates educational kits for homeschoolers and virtual learners (8 photos)

When COVID hit, Fawn Milligan St-Pierre wanted to keep kids entertained and educated easily at home, and developed her own learning kits
'Instead of watching cat videos, learn about invasive insects and climate change'

'Instead of watching cat videos, learn about invasive insects and climate change'

Area forests are facing enemies such as the emerald ash borer and the gypsy moth, as well as diseases like sudden oak death
Some nutrients that could help with nutritional deficiencies

Some nutrients that could help with nutritional deficiencies

You may not be getting enough of these eight essential vitamins and minerals in your diet
LETTER: Environmental group pushes for expansion of the greenbelt

LETTER: Environmental group pushes for expansion of the greenbelt

'We can no longer continue to ignore the plight of people, communities and nature,' says Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition executive director
Ontario reports 566 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports 566 new COVID cases today

There are currently 5,405 active cases in the province
COVID-19: Making sense of coronavirus tests, terminology

COVID-19: Making sense of coronavirus tests, terminology

Although we’ve rapidly accepted epidemiology-based news, the public hasn’t been given the chance to fully absorb what all these terms really mean
Sing, sing a song (8 photos)

Sing, sing a song (8 photos)

Song Sparrows, like us, have varied songs making each of them distinct and attractive in their own ways, says Bird columnist Rosaleen Egan
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

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