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Ontario reports 1,924 new COVID cases today, yet another record

Ontario reports 1,924 new COVID cases today, yet another record

Fifteen people have died from the virus in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 3,772 since the pandemic began
BEYOND LOCAL: How you can - and why you should - get someone’s name right, even if it’s unfamiliar to you

BEYOND LOCAL: How you can - and why you should - get someone’s name right, even if it’s unfamiliar to you

People’s names are an integral part of their identity, so it’s important to ensure that they are handled correctly
Donors help Northern College boost student awards

Donors help Northern College boost student awards

Nearly $300,000 was given to students
Good morning, Timmins!

Good morning, Timmins!

Stop and smell the roses
CANADA: Language learning needs to change to reflect 'superdiverse' communities, expert says

CANADA: Language learning needs to change to reflect 'superdiverse' communities, expert says

According to an education expert, english language teachers should encourage students to draw on their own mother tongues
La Ronde kicks off fundraising campaign

La Ronde kicks off fundraising campaign

Goal to raise up to $700,000 from the community, says executive director
Timiskaming Health unit reports new COVID-19 case

Timiskaming Health unit reports new COVID-19 case

The person is in hospital in stable condition, according to the health unit
Lifelong hospital volunteer has been giving back for 30 years

Lifelong hospital volunteer has been giving back for 30 years

'It’s important to give back, because giving is receiving more than you can think of,' says Gabriel Provost
Ontario reports 1,859 new COVID cases today, another record

Ontario reports 1,859 new COVID cases today, another record

Twenty people have died from the virus in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 3,757 since the pandemic began
CANADA: Winter drownings may increase as ice thins with climate change

CANADA: Winter drownings may increase as ice thins with climate change

Winter drowning rates are highest in countries with strong ice-fishing cultures and temperatures that hover near freezing.