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BEYOND LOCAL: Would you buy smart mattress that could monitor your cardiovascular health?

BEYOND LOCAL: Would you buy smart mattress that could monitor your cardiovascular health?

Technologies are advancing so quickly that we believe it will soon be possible to integrate a very comprehensive and inexpensive cardiac diagnostic tool directly into beds, researchers say
Ontario's tick problem won't be letting up anytime soon: expert

Ontario's tick problem won't be letting up anytime soon: expert

A Queen's University professor is working on a portable device that will help people detect Lyme disease faster in hopes to fight misdiagnosis of the disease.
Air quality alerts issued for Simcoe County

Air quality alerts issued for Simcoe County

Smoke from forest fires causing poor air quality, reducing visibility
Suspects sought in Trans-Canada Trail assault

Suspects sought in Trans-Canada Trail assault

Person walking trail between Scott and Owen streets in Penetanguishene fights off two attackers
What’s the buzz? Town of Midland commissioning two new murals

What’s the buzz? Town of Midland commissioning two new murals

The murals' theme will reflect bees, pollinators as well as pollinator-friendly plants and flowers in keeping with the town's status as a Bee City
Missing Tay Township man's body found

Missing Tay Township man's body found

OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) officers and K-9 unit searching for the missing male located a deceased person on July 8 in Port McNicoll
Georgian prepares for resumption of on-campus activity for fall classes

Georgian prepares for resumption of on-campus activity for fall classes

Colleges, universities will have flexibility to deliver classes 'in the mode that best suits the needs of students and institutions, including virtual and hybrid delivery models'
Seven new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka region since Friday

Seven new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka region since Friday

A Severn resident has died after contracting COVID-19
Canada to reopen border to fully vaccinated Americans on Aug. 9

Canada to reopen border to fully vaccinated Americans on Aug. 9

American tourists can enter Canada as long as they're fully vaccinated, with international tourists permitted to enter as of Sept. 7