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BEYOND LOCAL: Make memories at the beach, it engages all your child's senses

BEYOND LOCAL: Make memories at the beach, it engages all your child's senses

Memories and the experiences gained through play are foundational to one’s lifelong learning
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CANADA: Gender pay gap narrows the high higher the level of education, study says

CANADA: Gender pay gap narrows the high higher the level of education, study says

Study also shows that the gender pay equity gap is highest among trades and community college graduates
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ONTARIO: Sudbury's old hospital was an empty eyesore. Now it's Canada's largest mural

ONTARIO: Sudbury's old hospital was an empty eyesore. Now it's Canada's largest mural

It's done, despite repeated equipment thefts
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ONTARIO: Teachers will have to score at least 70 per cent on math tests

ONTARIO: Teachers will have to score at least 70 per cent on math tests

It will be in place starting this academic year for any prospective teachers applying for registration with the Ontario College of Teachers on or after March 31
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CANADA: Black bear has stressful Lake Louise swim, attacks tourist

CANADA: Black bear has stressful Lake Louise swim, attacks tourist

'It was more of a nip,' says human-wildlife conflict specialist
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BEYOND LOCAL: Why we care where celebrities stand on political issues

BEYOND LOCAL: Why we care where celebrities stand on political issues

Celebrities as UNICEF ambassadors are subject of an intense debate in particular
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CANADA: Jail time for promoting hatred sends a ‘strong message,’ advocates say

CANADA: Jail time for promoting hatred sends a ‘strong message,’ advocates say

The sentencing of James Sear of Your Ward News comes as Canada experiences an uptick in hate crimes and online extremism
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CANADA: Titanic wreck could disappear within three decades, says retired prof

CANADA: Titanic wreck could disappear within three decades, says retired prof

Henrietta Mann said recent 4K video footage of the legendary vessel shows extensive deterioration
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CANADA: Specialized equipment stolen from the site of country's largest mural

CANADA: Specialized equipment stolen from the site of country's largest mural

Up Here organizers ask the public's help in locating the individual(s) responsible and in covering the cost of the loss
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BEYOND LOCAL: Climate change could be the reason your allergies are still acting up, study says

BEYOND LOCAL: Climate change could be the reason your allergies are still acting up, study says

Climate change has caused pollen seasons to start sooner and last longer
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