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BEYOND LOCAL: The benefits of seniors' communities that evolve on their own

BEYOND LOCAL: The benefits of seniors' communities that evolve on their own

Essential to the success and acceptability of any housing alternative is the need for older adults to maintain a sense of autonomy and independence, profs say
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Boil water advisory issued for Westhill Trailer Park

Boil water advisory issued for Westhill Trailer Park

Advisory will remain in effect until work on the system is complete
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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Embrace the moment
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Blind River treasurer receives coveted award

Blind River treasurer receives coveted award

Sue Dent recognized for her northern perspective and encouragement of community members to learn more about municipal finance
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CANADA: Simple drug possession should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal one, experts say

CANADA: Simple drug possession should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal one, experts say

Why are police still charging youth with simple drug possession? The case for decriminalization
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VIDEO: $10K in commercial fishing nets and contents reported stolen

VIDEO: $10K in commercial fishing nets and contents reported stolen

Nets were stolen from Whalesback Channel between September 1 and 20
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Another person in Algoma tests positive for COVID-19

Another person in Algoma tests positive for COVID-19

Case number 35 was contracted as a result of close contact, international travel, says Algoma Public Health
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Need a snow removal service this winter? There's an app for that

Need a snow removal service this winter? There's an app for that

SnowJob app available for Apple and Android devices
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North Industrial area under a boil water advisory

North Industrial area under a boil water advisory

This remains in effect until work on the system is finished
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WATCH: Premier announces additional funding for schools in COVID hotspots

WATCH: Premier announces additional funding for schools in COVID hotspots

$35 million in funding available to schools in Toronto, Ottawa, Peel and York regions
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