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BEYOND LOCAL: How better conversations can help reduce vaccine hesitancy for COVID-19 and other shots

BEYOND LOCAL: How better conversations can help reduce vaccine hesitancy for COVID-19 and other shots

Empathetically exploring the positive motivations of people who are vaccine hesitant may help improve acceptance for COVID-19 vaccines and others
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Potential COVID exposure on Ontario Northland train

Potential COVID exposure on Ontario Northland train

It's for the May 27 trip from Moosonee to Cochrane at 5 p.m.
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Natural resources minister says U.S. 'unwilling' to negotiate on softwood lumber

Natural resources minister says U.S. 'unwilling' to negotiate on softwood lumber

Natural Resources Minister says Canada is trying to reach a new deal, but Americans are 'not willing to reach an agreement'
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Here's what you need to know about the COVID-19 situation in Timmins

Here's what you need to know about the COVID-19 situation in Timmins

The region's case numbers have more than doubled this month
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Police investigating after laser pointed at plane

Police investigating after laser pointed at plane

Police say the green-coloured laser hit the cockpit of the plane while in flight
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Out-of-town phone call? The health unit is getting help from other areas

Out-of-town phone call? The health unit is getting help from other areas

Close contacts or people who test positive may get a call from outside the region
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41 new COVID-19 cases, 14 recoveries reported today

41 new COVID-19 cases, 14 recoveries reported today

There are 307 known active cases
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The pandemic will eventually end, but medical experts say our lives will be forever changed

The pandemic will eventually end, but medical experts say our lives will be forever changed

Ontario Medical Association panelists speak on what to expect when the coronavirus finally backs off
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Ontario reports 1,273 new COVID cases Friday

Ontario reports 1,273 new COVID cases Friday

Today's update also includes 2,362 recoveries, 68 new hospitalizations, and 14 deaths
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Ontarians will have option for 'accelerated' second doses, here's what you need to know

Ontarians will have option for 'accelerated' second doses, here's what you need to know

There's a new plan to gradually allow people to rebook their second COVID-19 dose sooner than expected
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