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BEYOND LOCAL: How to confront and overcome the discomfort of starting something new

BEYOND LOCAL: How to confront and overcome the discomfort of starting something new

Turning experience into learning requires reflection
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BEYOND LOCAL: Study shows sexuality, sexual identity more fluid than many think

BEYOND LOCAL: Study shows sexuality, sexual identity more fluid than many think

Sexual encounters with men do not affect how these straight men perceive their identity, study shows
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Health minister expects vaccine recognition at borders will evolve over time

Health minister expects vaccine recognition at borders will evolve over time

Patty Hajdu says those who received an AstraZeneca vaccine did the right thing to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in Canada
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BEYOND LOCAL: A 95-million-year-old reptile’s solution to the problem of tooth wear

BEYOND LOCAL: A 95-million-year-old reptile’s solution to the problem of tooth wear

Priosphenodon challenges our views of reptiles as having simple teeth compared to mammals, showing that under the right conditions, even reptiles can evolve extremely complex teeth
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OPINION: Machines can't 'personalize' education, only people can

OPINION: Machines can't 'personalize' education, only people can

Schools are facing accelerated COVID-19 pressures to integrate technology into children’s education, and how they do has far-reaching implications
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BEYOND LOCAL: The controversial history of colourizing black-and-white photos

BEYOND LOCAL: The controversial history of colourizing black-and-white photos

This article, written by Roshaya Rodness , University of Toronto , originally appeared on The Conversation and has been republished here with permission: The ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence (AI) image colourization were recently brought
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CANADA: No winning ticket sold for Friday's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

CANADA: No winning ticket sold for Friday's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

Jackpot has remained unclaimed for several weeks now
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BEYOND LOCAL: How teachers can use video games to motivate students

BEYOND LOCAL: How teachers can use video games to motivate students

‘Gamification’ introduces points, leaderboards, badges and trophies into a classroom
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CANADA: Vaccine deliveries enough to fully vaccinate all eligible Canadians by end of July

CANADA: Vaccine deliveries enough to fully vaccinate all eligible Canadians by end of July

Three in four eligible Canadians now have their first dose, and just under one in five are now fully vaccinated
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CANADA: Cities should redo planning, permitting to align with housing strategy, minister says

CANADA: Cities should redo planning, permitting to align with housing strategy, minister says

Social Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says some cities and towns have already started to align their permitting and planning process with the federal strategy, but adds many have not
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