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Modular home neighbourhood soon to be filled with homeless seniors

Modular home neighbourhood soon to be filled with homeless seniors

'This is so needed,' says company charged with managing 14 rooms created at Campbell Street hub
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Anti-racism group denied speaking slot at school board meeting gives speech in hallway

Anti-racism group denied speaking slot at school board meeting gives speech in hallway

Board chair said she accepted written delegation, but turned down verbal presentation because of 'lengthy agenda'
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AI could bring new, slicker scams, say OPP

AI could bring new, slicker scams, say OPP

‘There are new scams by email or text messages every day,’ says OPP
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BEYOND LOCAL: Simcoe County school board joins $4B social-media lawsuit

BEYOND LOCAL: Simcoe County school board joins $4B social-media lawsuit

‘These platforms, while making millions of dollars, have done substantial harm to children,’ says Simcoe County District School Board chair
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BEYOND LOCAL: ‘Slap in the face’: Simcoe schools lean on unqualified teachers

BEYOND LOCAL: ‘Slap in the face’: Simcoe schools lean on unqualified teachers

While Simcoe County school boards say their supply lists are essentially full, the boards are seeing an increase in how often qualified education workers on those lists don’t answer the phone, leading to more unqualified individuals filling those vacancies
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‘We trusted her’: Collingwood business owner loses $30K

‘We trusted her’: Collingwood business owner loses $30K

Local business owners say they gave money to a friend who promised discounted airline tickets, but didn't get the tickets or their money back even after a lawsuit
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ONTARIO: Should hard booze be allowed on grocery store shelves?

ONTARIO: Should hard booze be allowed on grocery store shelves?

The hard booze industry sure thinks so
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Sextortion becoming 'huge problem' in schools, says OPP const.

Sextortion becoming 'huge problem' in schools, says OPP const.

Carol Todd, mother of the late Amanda Todd, was one of the people discussing online safety at a local event focused on protecting school-aged kids from predators, cyberbullying, and sextortion
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ONTARIO: Workers in the sex industry facing COVID challenges in the margins

ONTARIO: Workers in the sex industry facing COVID challenges in the margins

‘It can be difficult for them to protect themselves when they have to choose between a potential interaction or not being able to eat,’ says harm reduction co-ordinator
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Thunder Bay, with 112 active cases, continues to be the northern hotspot for COVID-19

Thunder Bay, with 112 active cases, continues to be the northern hotspot for COVID-19

Twenty-five more deaths related to the coronavirus reported across Ontario (all in the south) over the past 24 hours
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