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COVID-19: Parents brace for school, work disruptions ahead of uncertain school year

COVID-19: Parents brace for school, work disruptions ahead of uncertain school year

The province has announced 625 more nurses to monitor school risk, but parents still have concerns
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BEYOND LOCAL: Is Canada due for an update of online privacy rules?

BEYOND LOCAL: Is Canada due for an update of online privacy rules?

The regulation of user privacy must consider potential future applications of any collected data, expert says
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BEYOND LOCAL: Three ways to study better, according to cognitive research

BEYOND LOCAL: Three ways to study better, according to cognitive research

The key to long-term retention of information is to practise retrieving that information, kinesiology prof says
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CANADA: Tories ask speaking agency to release records on WE's payments to Trudeau family

CANADA: Tories ask speaking agency to release records on WE's payments to Trudeau family

Agency was asked to produce the documents last month, ethics critic says
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COVID-19: Pandemic could have a lasting, positive impact on workplace culture

COVID-19: Pandemic could have a lasting, positive impact on workplace culture

Catching a glimpse of a co-worker’s baby or pet can help humanize workplaces and make colleagues more understanding and empathetic — one positive byproduct of the pandemic-fuelled remote work phenomenon
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WATCH: Ford outlines focus of new federal education funding

WATCH: Ford outlines focus of new federal education funding

Dr. Dirk Huyer, Chief Coroner for Ontario, will lead the province's outbreak management team
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WATCH: Federal government gives Ontario $381 million to help with back-to-school plan

WATCH: Federal government gives Ontario $381 million to help with back-to-school plan

Check out the livestream from today's press conference below
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COVID-19: School bus drivers ask for safety protocols ahead of start of new year

COVID-19: School bus drivers ask for safety protocols ahead of start of new year

Drivers worried about sick kids, social distancing with over 70 students on some buses
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COVID-19: University students face a precarious future

COVID-19: University students face a precarious future

Working students are feeling the effects of the pandemic, as already precarious jobs became even more precarious
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ONTARIO: Teachers' unions ask province for workplace safety orders as schools reopen

ONTARIO: Teachers' unions ask province for workplace safety orders as schools reopen

Unions say there's 'no firm commitment' to deal with claims that the reopening plan goes against Occupational Health and Safety Act
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