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Ontario reports 694 new COVID cases Monday

Ontario reports 694 new COVID cases Monday

The latest update noted 540 recoveries and zero deaths
CHEWING THE FAT: Country songs can't win over the grandkids

CHEWING THE FAT: Country songs can't win over the grandkids

It might just be his imagination, but Rusty Draper says his wife's imagination seems to be winning over the grandkids - despite his best intentions
BEYOND LOCAL: How to avoid gender bias in job postings

BEYOND LOCAL: How to avoid gender bias in job postings

Research shows women job-seekers are turned off by job postings that use the type of language that appeals more to men
Community Living gardening program gets support from HCF

Community Living gardening program gets support from HCF

Area man, cancer survivor walks home from Toronto... again

Area man, cancer survivor walks home from Toronto... again

'It usually takes me five to six days. It’s harder this year because it’s so hot," Lionel Strang says of journey from Princess Margaret Hospital to Springwater Township
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Don't forget to smile today!
BEYOND LOCAL: Parasites and their hosts are in an ‘arms race’ for survival – with evolutionary consequences

BEYOND LOCAL: Parasites and their hosts are in an ‘arms race’ for survival – with evolutionary consequences

Studying Icelandic rock ptarmigan has taught researchers about the relationships between hosts and parasites
EVERYTHING KING: Good things may come in small packages, but 'wrap rage' is real

EVERYTHING KING: Good things may come in small packages, but 'wrap rage' is real

Whether it's heat-sealed blister packs or clam shells, do you struggle to open packages? This week, Wendy unpacks a whole bunch of problems
Nature program will put Indigenous youth to work

Nature program will put Indigenous youth to work

The initiative connects racialized youth to jobs that promote and protect nature
With workplace vaccine mandates becoming more common, what rules must employers follow?

With workplace vaccine mandates becoming more common, what rules must employers follow?

Employers in the private sector have the right to impose mandatory vaccination requirements, but they will have to show specific reasons