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COVID-19: 'Read-aloud' tips for parents to help prevent children's possible pandemic learning loss

COVID-19: 'Read-aloud' tips for parents to help prevent children's possible pandemic learning loss

A holistic approach to growing children’s vocabulary could mean reading children stories about bears from fairy tales, science books and the news
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Historical perspective: Distance learning in one form or another was once quite common in the North and beyond

Historical perspective: Distance learning in one form or another was once quite common in the North and beyond

He’s enlightened us on home delivery of groceries and working from home, now Historian Dieter K. Buse is back with another historical perspective, this time on education in the North
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Fire update says danger is low to moderate

Fire update says danger is low to moderate

Fires are to be ignited no sooner than two hours before sunset and extinguished no later than two hours after sunrise
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Potential COVID-19 exposure, workplace outbreak at Earlton business (updated)

Potential COVID-19 exposure, workplace outbreak at Earlton business (updated)

7 new cases were also reported in the region today
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Science table lays out 6 ways to fight COVID-19

Science table lays out 6 ways to fight COVID-19

Science group argues that essential workers need paid sick leave to keep stay safe, limit spread and keep working
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Driver accused of going over twice the speed limit in Kapuskasing

Driver accused of going over twice the speed limit in Kapuskasing

23-year-old faces racing charge
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17-year-old charged with numerous drug offences

17-year-old charged with numerous drug offences

Search warrant executed in ongoing investigation of death of 16-year-old earlier this month
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'We’re spreading it amongst ourselves', says top doc of recent COVID-19 case surge

'We’re spreading it amongst ourselves', says top doc of recent COVID-19 case surge

Spreading pattern of the variant is 'alarming and very concerning', says Catton
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Nickel miner’s technology ‘ecosystem’ aims to find safe ultra-deep mining solution

Nickel miner’s technology ‘ecosystem’ aims to find safe ultra-deep mining solution

Glencore Sudbury INO eyeing mechanization for loading, wiring explosives underground
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Tablet reported stolen from local cannabis dispensary (5 photos)

Tablet reported stolen from local cannabis dispensary (5 photos)

The incident occurred on the afternoon of March 14
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