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COVID-19: Scientists find coronavirus in the air — but experts say this won’t yet change how we fight it

COVID-19: Scientists find coronavirus in the air — but experts say this won’t yet change how we fight it

A recent study found that even among people who lived in the same house, there was only a one-in-five chance that another member of the household would catch it
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Good Morning, Elliot Lake!

Good Morning, Elliot Lake!

Do something kind today!
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CANADA: As coronavirus eviction bans end, advocates worry homelessness will rise

CANADA: As coronavirus eviction bans end, advocates worry homelessness will rise

16 per cent of Canadians are worried to some degree about paying their housing costs in August, and one in four renters specifically are worried about making rent
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Small fire near French River under control, but continues to burn

Small fire near French River under control, but continues to burn

Fire hazard remains high for some areas in the region
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Hit hard by pandemic, Science North receives $7M in provincial funds

Hit hard by pandemic, Science North receives $7M in provincial funds

Tourism sector was one of the first impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and will have one of the longest recovery times, Minister Lisa MacLeord says during Sudbury stop 
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Victim identified in homicide investigation near Massey

Victim identified in homicide investigation near Massey

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact OPP
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Mayor looks at the positive side of Ford's Association of Municipalities of Ontario address

Mayor looks at the positive side of Ford's Association of Municipalities of Ontario address

Noted that there would be no change in the Municipal Partnership Fund
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99 new COVID cases confirmed in Ontario today

99 new COVID cases confirmed in Ontario today

There are 920 active, lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province
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Researchers find algae from mine tailings promising at killing cancer cells

Researchers find algae from mine tailings promising at killing cancer cells

Research into microalgae as a source for new antibiotics led researchers to wonder, ‘What would happen to cancer cells?’ 
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Budding engineer out to bridge the cultural gap between Indigenous people and energy projects

Budding engineer out to bridge the cultural gap between Indigenous people and energy projects

Wiikwemkoong’s Kaella-Marie Earle named to Canada Energy Regulator’s Indigenous Advisory Committee
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