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ONTARIO: Dashcam captures moment truck crashes into hydro pole, lands on house roof

ONTARIO: Dashcam captures moment truck crashes into hydro pole, lands on house roof

No injuries, driver charged with careless driving
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ONTARIO: More charges laid in Thunder Bay threat investigation that closed high school 12 times in two months

ONTARIO: More charges laid in Thunder Bay threat investigation that closed high school 12 times in two months

Charged are an 18-year-old and a 14-year-old; Police were able to link both accused to other tips
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BEYOND LOCAL: Does cinema still stand a chance in the age of serial TV?

BEYOND LOCAL: Does cinema still stand a chance in the age of serial TV?

Professor of Film and Screen Studies says that streaming platforms have consumed and repackaged cinema, making it available to global audiences
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BEYOND LOCAL: School fees negatively impact student equity, researcher says

BEYOND LOCAL: School fees negatively impact student equity, researcher says

Many parents feel compelled to pay school fees, even while they feel they shouldn’t have to
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BEYOND LOCAL: How failure can produce success in the tech industry

BEYOND LOCAL: How failure can produce success in the tech industry

It took Thomas Edison countless failures before he succeeded in developing a marketable lightbulb
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BEYOND LOCAL: The need for diversity to push boundaries in tech, innovation

BEYOND LOCAL: The need for diversity to push boundaries in tech, innovation

Diversity is indispensable to excellence in research and innovation, prof says
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BEYOND LOCAL: Vitamin E acetate may be to blame for vaping deaths, says FDA

BEYOND LOCAL: Vitamin E acetate may be to blame for vaping deaths, says FDA

After several deaths blamed on vaping, the United States Food & Drug Administration is investigating substances possibly responsible for sudden lung damage in otherwise healthy people
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ONTARIO: Police say man and woman were BOTH in the driver’s seat when they crashed into a pole

ONTARIO: Police say man and woman were BOTH in the driver’s seat when they crashed into a pole

Impaired charges have been laid
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BEYOND LOCAL: Should kids have to learn cursive writing in school?

BEYOND LOCAL: Should kids have to learn cursive writing in school?

Older generations have sometimes been shocked that some younger people can’t read a handwritten note
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CANADA: How to stay healthy during the first year of college

CANADA: How to stay healthy during the first year of college

Registered dietitian says that the Freshman 15 is not necessarily a myth or truth
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