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OPP to host public Celebration Day event

OPP to host public Celebration Day event

Event showcases the OPP and its community partners in Elliot Lake
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Influential Women of Northern Ontario will be celebrated in May

Influential Women of Northern Ontario will be celebrated in May

13 awards will be given out in total to women across Northern Ontario
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BEYOND LOCAL: The evolution of menopause, and the impact of grandmothers

BEYOND LOCAL: The evolution of menopause, and the impact of grandmothers

The proximity of a maternal grandmother could have an effect on family size, study says
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BEYOND LOCAL: The endless pursuit of economic growth isn't so great for the environment, prof says

BEYOND LOCAL: The endless pursuit of economic growth isn't so great for the environment, prof says

All is not well in the world just because stock markets are up – particularly when it comes to climate change
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ONTARIO: Sudbury doctor charged with child porn released on bail

ONTARIO: Sudbury doctor charged with child porn released on bail

Health Sciences North contacted police over concerns about activity on a computer at the hospital
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Thieves swipe tools and equipment from three MTO properties

Thieves swipe tools and equipment from three MTO properties

The break and enters took place over the weekend of May 11 and 12, 2019
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BEYOND LOCAL: AI will take over some jobs. How do we prepare students for the future?

BEYOND LOCAL: AI will take over some jobs. How do we prepare students for the future?

Social and cognitive skills such as drawing conclusions about emotional states and social interactions are least vulnerable to being displaced by AI
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OPP to focus on water, road, trail safety this long weekend

OPP to focus on water, road, trail safety this long weekend

Long weekend marks increase in recreational vehicle usage and can also increase the number of crashes with serious injuries
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BEYOND LOCAL: Tech is changing health care, and we need bold leaders to keep up with it

BEYOND LOCAL: Tech is changing health care, and we need bold leaders to keep up with it

Rapidly advancing technologies, including artificial intelligence, robotics, 3D-printing, smart-phones, smart-homes, precision medicine and diagnostics, promise to disrupt health care as we know it
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APH reports rise in suspected opioid poisonings in the last week

APH reports rise in suspected opioid poisonings in the last week

APH has reported 17 suspected opioid poisoning emergency room visits
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