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OPINION: The watchdog can’t become the lapdog

OPINION: The watchdog can’t become the lapdog

It has become increasingly common, especially during the pandemic, for institutions to issue statements rather than grant interviews — and it’s a trend that must not become the norm
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Ontario reports 642 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 642 new COVID cases Thursday

The latest updates noted 422 recoveries and five new deaths
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Mayor Marchisella describes emotions, memories attached to Remembrance Day, 2021

Mayor Marchisella describes emotions, memories attached to Remembrance Day, 2021

Served with Royal Canadian Dragoons in Afghanistan
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Family dispute leads to charges near Webbwood

Family dispute leads to charges near Webbwood

23-year-old accused found in possession of methamphetamine at the time of his arrest
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COLUMN: At the going down of the sun, we will remember them … fondly

COLUMN: At the going down of the sun, we will remember them … fondly

Soldiers had a sense of humour that saw them through their darkest hours
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The Royal Canadian Legion celebrates 100 years of the poppy

The Royal Canadian Legion celebrates 100 years of the poppy

Guelph-born Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae's poem 'In Flanders Fields' was the inspiration for the poppy campaign currently celebrating its 100th year
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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Lest we forget.
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APH reporting 14 new COVID cases, 13 in the Sault area

APH reporting 14 new COVID cases, 13 in the Sault area

The new cases bring the number of active cases in Algoma to 69 as of early Wednesday evening
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Public Health Sudbury reports 33 new cases of COVID-19 for Nov. 10

Public Health Sudbury reports 33 new cases of COVID-19 for Nov. 10

Health unit says it is now monitoring 270 active COVID-19 cases across the Sudbury District
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Palliative care patient Diane Sims leads fight to vaccinate all health care workers

Palliative care patient Diane Sims leads fight to vaccinate all health care workers

'I had no choice but to stand up for those who are too afraid and for those who can’t speak up', says Sault native
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