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BEYOND LOCAL: Youth-oriented comics with LGBTQ+ positive characters are busting binaries

BEYOND LOCAL: Youth-oriented comics with LGBTQ+ positive characters are busting binaries

Positive role models and experiences of belonging in community matter
BEYOND LOCAL: Election campaigns produced some good ideas for Canada

BEYOND LOCAL: Election campaigns produced some good ideas for Canada

No big ideas during an election campaign? Au contraire — the Ontario election campaign produced some unexpected and innovative proposals
BEYOND LOCAL: Large trees are essential for healthy cities

BEYOND LOCAL: Large trees are essential for healthy cities

Although it is important to have a diversity of tree species in urban landscapes, planting and protecting taller species should be strongly encouraged
BEYOND LOCAL: Rapid evolution has limits when applied to conservation

BEYOND LOCAL: Rapid evolution has limits when applied to conservation

Could these same evolutionary forces that worked for 3.5 billion years help life on Earth persist in human-altered environments?
ONTARIO: Voter turnout hits all-time low for provincial election

ONTARIO: Voter turnout hits all-time low for provincial election

14 percentage point drop in voter turnout between 2018 and this year's election is the second largest in Ontario's history
ONTARIO: Del Duca resigns as Liberal leader after crushing loss

ONTARIO: Del Duca resigns as Liberal leader after crushing loss

Ontario Liberals failed to secure official party status
ONTARIO: NDP Leader Andrea Horwath steps down

ONTARIO: NDP Leader Andrea Horwath steps down

She ran for premier four times during her tenure as NDP leader
CANADA: Ottawa landmarks to be lit purple for Queen's Jubilee

CANADA: Ottawa landmarks to be lit purple for Queen's Jubilee

Queen Elizabeth II is Britain's longest-serving monarch
BEYOND LOCAL: Driver fights off attempted bus hijacking in GTA

BEYOND LOCAL: Driver fights off attempted bus hijacking in GTA

Suspect drove away in transit supervisor vehicle but crashed it and was taken into custody
COVID-19: Border restrictions in place for another month

COVID-19: Border restrictions in place for another month

Public Health Agency of Canada made the announcement on Twitter