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BEYOND LOCAL: Does eliminating competition in youth soccer build better skills?

BEYOND LOCAL: Does eliminating competition in youth soccer build better skills?

Or is it a sign of coddled kids?
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BEYOND LOCAL: Misconceptions about autism means companies miss out on quality employees

BEYOND LOCAL: Misconceptions about autism means companies miss out on quality employees

Providing workers who have autism with a quiet workspace and detailed instructions on tasks are among several accommodation strategies for employers
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BEYOND LOCAL: The ugly side of Snapchat and Instagram filters

BEYOND LOCAL: The ugly side of Snapchat and Instagram filters

Technology is making people more aware of what is possible, but at a personal and physical cost
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BEYOND LOCAL: How to exercise safely in the summer heat

BEYOND LOCAL: How to exercise safely in the summer heat

Exercising in hot weather adds stress to the body and comes with risk of heat exhaustion
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BEYOND LOCAL: Parents today are giving their children 'the biggest contribution of one generation to another ever'

BEYOND LOCAL: Parents today are giving their children 'the biggest contribution of one generation to another ever'

The contribution is helping chip in for rent
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OPP warning the public as homicide suspects could be headed to Ontario

OPP warning the public as homicide suspects could be headed to Ontario

Police believe Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky were recently in Northern Manitoba and could be headed east
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CANADA: Carbon offsets might make you feel less guilty about pollution, but do they actually help?

CANADA: Carbon offsets might make you feel less guilty about pollution, but do they actually help?

Experts say that offsetting doesn't have a place in an aggressive strategy to deal with climate change
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BEYOND LOCAL: How to keep the kids busy over the summer holidays

BEYOND LOCAL: How to keep the kids busy over the summer holidays

Summer break shouldn't be stressful for parents, but summer programs can be expensive
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ONTARIO: Alcohol-related ER visits on the rise, study says

ONTARIO: Alcohol-related ER visits on the rise, study says

During the study period, alcohol-related emergency room visits increased four times faster than the overall rate of emergency department visits
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ONTARIO: Woman launches petition targeting 911 Amber Alert complainers

ONTARIO: Woman launches petition targeting 911 Amber Alert complainers

A Toronto mother thinks people who call police to complain about Amber Alerts should be fined
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