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University of Guelph research to focus on experiences of working during the pandemic

University of Guelph research to focus on experiences of working during the pandemic

Researchers believe the data collection will identify how the pandemic has increased gender inequalities
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City to increase inspections of COVID compliance at retail stores and shopping centres

City to increase inspections of COVID compliance at retail stores and shopping centres

Fines will be issued for significant or repeat violations, says the city
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Thanksliving Project raises $20K for local organizations

Thanksliving Project raises $20K for local organizations

The new event was launched in lieu of the Annual Bishop's Dinner for Community Needs, which would not have been possible due to COVID-19 restrictions
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Over 50 Guelph ukulele lovers unite for sweet rendition of Arkells song

Over 50 Guelph ukulele lovers unite for sweet rendition of Arkells song

Organizer Cynthia Kinnunen said it's a reminder not to quit on each other and proof that great things happen together
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UGDSB welcoming international students back for second semester

UGDSB welcoming international students back for second semester

Students part of the International Student Program will be able to return to school next semester
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WATCH: Only celebrate the holidays with those in your household, Ford urges

WATCH: Only celebrate the holidays with those in your household, Ford urges

The holidays are fast approaching, and the Ontario government has made official recommendations on how to celebrate the holidays safely during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Local charities and nonprofits see increased demand, but decrease in funding/volunteers: survey

Local charities and nonprofits see increased demand, but decrease in funding/volunteers: survey

The People and Information Network is concerned some in the sector may not survive much longer under COVID-19
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Man charged with impaired after parking in field: OPP

Man charged with impaired after parking in field: OPP

Police say they found the vehicle parked with the engine running and lights on
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Startled woman awakened by someone kicking in her front door

Startled woman awakened by someone kicking in her front door

Police follow footprints in the snow to find person they say is responsible
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Funeral director calls Mapleton's proposed increases on cemetery fees unreasonable

Funeral director calls Mapleton's proposed increases on cemetery fees unreasonable

Burial plots are suggested to raise from $825 to $2250 and cremation lots from $375 to $1,500
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