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CANADA: How COVID-19 amplifies the complexity of disability and race

CANADA: How COVID-19 amplifies the complexity of disability and race

Parents of disabled children coping with school closures are frustrated by the lack of resources for their children
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Here are some tips on what to do if your pet goes missing

Here are some tips on what to do if your pet goes missing

Behaviour training, regular inoculations, and microchipping can help prevent dangers pets can face, says Georgian Triangle Humane Society
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Book Time: 7 books and activities to keep kids busy

Book Time: 7 books and activities to keep kids busy

These books will keep your children learning and having fun, a win-win, says columnist Lisa Day
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Advocates want 'atrocities' committed at Pine Ridge to be remembered

Advocates want 'atrocities' committed at Pine Ridge to be remembered

'We know it is not easy to acknowledge difficult history but we also know that not acknowledging this difficult history means repeating it,' says advocate for survivors
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‘Grief purgatory’: How the pandemic stole our goodbyes, and ability to move on

‘Grief purgatory’: How the pandemic stole our goodbyes, and ability to move on

'Being denied the basic ritual that our culture has put in place is inhumane. It doesn’t allow people to get over it...,' says grieving daughter who was unable to give her mother the funeral she requested
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Blue jays hit it out of the ballpark (7 photos)

Blue jays hit it out of the ballpark (7 photos)

Just like the fans of their baseball counterparts, Blue Jays can be raucous
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COVID-19 Today: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

COVID-19 Today: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

24 more cases in Newmarket, 186 are active, positivity at 8.3%; York Region confirms 401 new cases, Rt drops to 0.86, positivity rises to 16.2%; Ontario reports 3,947 new cases, 24 more deaths, test positivity 8.7%, 851 patients in ICUs
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OPINION: Ontario's ‘choice’ of fully online school would gamble on children for profit

OPINION: Ontario's ‘choice’ of fully online school would gamble on children for profit

For children, fully online learning creates the conditions for further educational inequality, prof says
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Frank Stronach’s new mission: Helping kids 'Grow Up Healthy and Happy'

Frank Stronach’s new mission: Helping kids 'Grow Up Healthy and Happy'

The Magna founder is making organic food more accessible and affordable with a new foundation and outdoor space that will let kids get their hands dirty and learn the fundamentals about growing their own healthy food
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