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Is Nova Scotia model of presumed consent for organ donation the way to go?

Is Nova Scotia model of presumed consent for organ donation the way to go?

By studying Nova Scotia model carefully, 'future debates around Canadian consent models will be based less on presumptions and more on data'
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Take a moment to notice the beauty around you
BEYOND LOCAL: How communities can fight the stigma that isolates people with dementia

BEYOND LOCAL: How communities can fight the stigma that isolates people with dementia

Isolation and segregation create and reinforce another kind of barrier to those with dementia: stigma
For sale: 35,000 books and a grey-haired ghost

For sale: 35,000 books and a grey-haired ghost

Popular Rivendell Books in the Wellington Plaza on the market as owner Wendy Cahill eyes retirement; Some of the titles may surprise you
Local rapper Cruisin' in California for new music video

Local rapper Cruisin' in California for new music video

Tie Bond releases video for new single; 'They can throw this song on when they’re cruising around L.A. and have the same vibe'
Penetanguishene resident calls for action on pesky phragmites

Penetanguishene resident calls for action on pesky phragmites

Pandemic to blame for diverting resources against invasive ecological threat, Penetanguishene official says after concerned resident petitions for action
Province announces $7.7M in funding to support newcomers impacted by COVID-19

Province announces $7.7M in funding to support newcomers impacted by COVID-19

'As someone who immigrated to Canada, I understand the importance of providing equal opportunity to everyone, including our newcomers,' says MPP
GARDENING: Don't cut your grass too short this summer

GARDENING: Don't cut your grass too short this summer

This month's garden chores include some pest control, weeding, and lots of watering
Ontario reports 179 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 179 new COVID cases Saturday

Today's update also includes 218 recoveries and 8 deaths
Fish, Guides and Up the Shore (6 photos)

Fish, Guides and Up the Shore (6 photos)

Back in the day, there were numerous native or Métis fishing guides to tend to the extensive tourist trade on the Bay.