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BEYOND LOCAL: Tips to help you cope with COVID confinement

BEYOND LOCAL: Tips to help you cope with COVID confinement

The health crisis and confinement of COVID-19 has led to unusual brain activity, causing insomnia, trouble concentrating or agitation
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Ontario expected to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility again this week

Ontario expected to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility again this week

The province is also due to begin vaccinating people with health conditions deemed 'at risk'
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BEYOND LOCAL: Intimacy coaching can strengthen connections during the pandemic

BEYOND LOCAL: Intimacy coaching can strengthen connections during the pandemic

Social isolation, physical distancing and stay-at-home orders have changed people’s abilities to date during the COVID-19 pandemic
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ONTARIO: All adults can book COVID vax at select hot spot pharmacies

ONTARIO: All adults can book COVID vax at select hot spot pharmacies

Province quietly made the announcement Friday afternoon
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BEYOND LOCAL: It’s tick season! Here's how to stay safe after a walk in the woods

BEYOND LOCAL: It’s tick season! Here's how to stay safe after a walk in the woods

A hike down a trail could land you a hitchhiker if you’re not careful
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BEYOND LOCAL: How 3D-printed organs could save lives

BEYOND LOCAL: How 3D-printed organs could save lives

The need for donated organs can be addressed using a novel 3D-printing technique
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BEYOND LOCAL: How to meet the ambitious target of conserving 30 per cent of Earth by 2030

BEYOND LOCAL: How to meet the ambitious target of conserving 30 per cent of Earth by 2030

Working landscapes, including farms, forest and rangelands, will be key to meeting conservation goals
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CANADA: Study finds Canadians may not take climate change as personally as their peers

CANADA: Study finds Canadians may not take climate change as personally as their peers

According to a recent international study, 25 per cent of Canadian respondents do not believe their personal travel habits contribute to climate change
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ONTARIO: ICU survivors at higher risk of suicide, research finds

ONTARIO: ICU survivors at higher risk of suicide, research finds

The study was based on pre-pandemic data, but the researchers say its findings take on added significance given the unprecedented surge in critical care admissions due to the novel coronavirus
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CANADA: Should feds mandate sales targets for electric vehicles? Report says 'yes'

CANADA: Should feds mandate sales targets for electric vehicles? Report says 'yes'

A parliamentary committee tasked with studying how to incentivize the purchase and production of electric vehicles recently recommended that Ottawa work with provinces and industry to "establish a national ZEV standard"
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