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OPINION: It’s time to include tips in menu prices as restaurants reopen from COVID lockdowns

Tipping, a popular cultural practice in Canada, can have hidden consequences for food service workers

Jul 20, 2021 8:55 PM Read more >

ONTARIO: Towing crew removes submerged car which crashed into North Bay lake

Driver taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

Jul 20, 2021 2:22 PM Read more >

ONTARIO: What needs to happen before Ontario students return to class?

While those 12 years and older have been eligible to get the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 shot in Ontario since late May, no vaccine has yet been approved for younger children, who will be returning to classes of much the same size as before the pandemic

Jul 20, 2021 10:40 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: As COVID-19 restrictions lift, grief literacy can help us support those around us

Concerns have been raised over grief being severely, negatively impacted by the pandemic

Jul 20, 2021 9:25 AM Read more >

ONTARIO: Colleges and universities told to plan for in-person classes and on-campus activities

The Ministry of Colleges and Universities has told the institutions to have plans for how learning will continue in the event of COVID-19 outbreaks

Jul 20, 2021 9:20 AM Read more >

CANADA: Air Canada announces dozens of U.S. routes as border restrictions ease

Air Canada says its schedule is still subject to change based on changes in the pandemic

Jul 20, 2021 8:24 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: Would you buy smart mattress that could monitor your cardiovascular health?

Technologies are advancing so quickly that we believe it will soon be possible to integrate a very comprehensive and inexpensive cardiac diagnostic tool directly into beds, researchers say

Jul 19, 2021 8:55 PM Read more >