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Vikings, aliens, geology? A mystery with several possible explanations

Vikings, aliens, geology? A mystery with several possible explanations

This week Back Roads Bill wonders about these dolmen stones; if you know of any he would like to know
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Virtual town hall postponed by power failure

Virtual town hall postponed by power failure

A band of heavy thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon led to the power failure
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Derek Fox elected Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation

Derek Fox elected Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation

Fox defeated Bruce Shisheesh 30 votes to 11
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Dance studio to step into the limelight after a year's delay

Dance studio to step into the limelight after a year's delay

Owner calls response to official opening of Danceworks "overwhelming"
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One new case of COVID-19 reported by Public Health Sudbury and Districts for Wednesday August 11

One new case of COVID-19 reported by Public Health Sudbury and Districts for Wednesday August 11

There are still 19 active cases being monitored by local health officials in the Sudbury District
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Feds to roll out vaccine passports for foreign travel

Feds to roll out vaccine passports for foreign travel

Intergovernmental Affairs Minister says the program has to be done in co-operation with provinces and territories because they have the data that is needed
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COVID vax now required for Laurentian U. residence, student athletes

COVID vax now required for Laurentian U. residence, student athletes

This is a reversal in position for Laurentian; Cambrian College also made the same decision
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Swimming advisories issued for two Blind River beaches

Swimming advisories issued for two Blind River beaches

Samples collected recently at Old Mill Beach and Sellers Park Beach contained high levels of bacteria, says APH
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Cambrian College serves up cybersecurity program

Cambrian College serves up cybersecurity program

Two-semester program begins in January 2022
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Ontario isolation, school dismissal rules now depend on vaccination status

Ontario isolation, school dismissal rules now depend on vaccination status

The new rule is part of updated provincial guidance issued today on managing virus outbreaks, including in schools
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