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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
BEYOND LOCAL: Sudbury scientists create new test for cancer treatment

BEYOND LOCAL: Sudbury scientists create new test for cancer treatment

New test on the early effectiveness of chemotherapy could help doctors determine whether to continue chemo treatments or switch to a different therapy
BEYOND LOCAL: Health unit seeks $11M in funding to avoid losing more patients

BEYOND LOCAL: Health unit seeks $11M in funding to avoid losing more patients

Documents obtained under freedom of information include a letter from GHC president to Ross Romano, urging the Sault MPP to address 'devastating' crisis in primary care
BEYOND LOCAL: Cochrane polar bears helping test tracking devices

BEYOND LOCAL: Cochrane polar bears helping test tracking devices

The minimally invasive devices are being developed by Polar Bears International and 3M
BEYOND LOCAL: European data company invests $145M in new Ontario facility

BEYOND LOCAL: European data company invests $145M in new Ontario facility

Mayor's recent European trip touted as playing a role in securing French tech giant for city
BEYOND LOCAL: 'Our reputation has been harmed' - Gen7 Fuel alleges harassment by KPMG

BEYOND LOCAL: 'Our reputation has been harmed' - Gen7 Fuel alleges harassment by KPMG

Discount chain of First Nations gas stations claims court-appointed monitor overseeing restructuring of former fuel supplier is engaging in 'deliberate campaign' to get banks to close its accounts and freeze company assets
BEYOND LOCAL: Pay-for-plasma centre draws criticism from Health Coalition

BEYOND LOCAL: Pay-for-plasma centre draws criticism from Health Coalition

The centre, which will pay residents to donate their blood plasma, is scheduled to open on Hespeler Road by early 2025
BEYOND LOCAL: Safe consumption sites review to be done ‘soon'; mayor anxious for details

BEYOND LOCAL: Safe consumption sites review to be done ‘soon'; mayor anxious for details

Matthew Shoemaker pushes for more funding after Premier says process to apply for provincially funded consumption and treatment services sites will reopen soon
BEYOND LOCAL: Northern Ontario curlers crowned national champs

BEYOND LOCAL: Northern Ontario curlers crowned national champs

With E.J. Harnden as second and Caleb Flaxey as coach, Team Gushue won the 2024 Brier on Sunday night thanks to a win over Mike McEwen's Saskatchewan rink
BEYOND LOCAL: Video shows ferocity of fatal morning fire in Guelph

BEYOND LOCAL: Video shows ferocity of fatal morning fire in Guelph

Ontario Fire Marshal is now investigating to determine what caused fire that left two Guelph women dead