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BEYOND LOCAL: Being chased, losing your teeth or falling down? What science says about recurring dreams

BEYOND LOCAL: Being chased, losing your teeth or falling down? What science says about recurring dreams

In some cases, recurring dreams that emerge during childhood can even persist into adulthood
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BEYOND LOCAL: Premature babies are prone to impaired brain development, but nutrients may reduce the risk

BEYOND LOCAL: Premature babies are prone to impaired brain development, but nutrients may reduce the risk

Premature babies are at risk of impaired brain development, but adjusting the nutrients in intravenous feeding solutions may help reduce that risk, expert says
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COVID-19: Health Canada authorizes Moderna's vaccines for kids 12 to 17 years old

COVID-19: Health Canada authorizes Moderna's vaccines for kids 12 to 17 years old

Original approval for Moderna in December 2020 was only for people at least 18 years old
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COVID-19: Ontario bio-tech company offers free proof-of-vaccination app

COVID-19: Ontario bio-tech company offers free proof-of-vaccination app

Vector Health Labs says its Canatrace Perimeter app should be approved and ready for download within weeks
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BEYOND LOCAL: That ‘tip-of-the-tongue’ feeling when a memory is elusive is more likely to happen in groups

BEYOND LOCAL: That ‘tip-of-the-tongue’ feeling when a memory is elusive is more likely to happen in groups

The feeling that something is “on the tip of your tongue” but you can’t quite remember it may be more indicative of a good memory than a bad one
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ONTARIO: OLG launches single-event betting as federal legislation comes into effect

ONTARIO: OLG launches single-event betting as federal legislation comes into effect

The launch of Proline+ was possible because of federal legislation that came into effect today
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COVID-19: Air Canada's strict new employee vaccine policy could set new workplace bar, experts say

COVID-19:Air Canada's strict new employee vaccine policy could set new workplace bar, experts say

All of Canada’s federally regulated industries, including airlines, must come up with plans to get their workers vaccinated by the end of October
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ONTARIO: LTC minister defends shot-or-test policy as companies mandate COVID vaccines

ONTARIO: LTC minister defends shot-or-test policy as companies mandate COVID vaccines

Rod Phillips says the province's policy guidelines for the sector have been a "great success" so far
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CANADA: Salad kits recalled due to possible listeria contamination

CANADA: Salad kits recalled due to possible listeria contamination

The products were sold across Ontario and may have been distributed in other provinces as well
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This back-to-school during COVID-19, bolster children’s mental and emotional well-being through play

This back-to-school during COVID-19, bolster children’s mental and emotional well-being through play

Play will be essential to give children space to work out anxieties, and will also provide many other social and cognitive benefits
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