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Hospice driving series sparks end-of-life conversations

Hospice driving series sparks end-of-life conversations

'The biggest thing for us with the Driving Die-alogues is to break up the conversations, humanize it and laugh about certain things,' says Debbie Kesheshian
COLUMN: Record label dusts off 'treasure trove' of music from Dylan, The Band

COLUMN: Record label dusts off 'treasure trove' of music from Dylan, The Band

'Word is the music was much rougher in the show’s early days, and that would be interesting to hear,' Bob Bruton writes of The 1974 Live Recordings box set
Summer can be hard on pets: here are some tips to keep them safe

Summer can be hard on pets: here are some tips to keep them safe

Waterdown's Dr. Zak offers tips on how to avoid some common hot weather hazards
Great Lake Watershed Cleanup project bringing together Rotarians on both sides of the border

Great Lake Watershed Cleanup project bringing together Rotarians on both sides of the border

Effort spearheaded by Rotary Club of Fonthill member Frank Adamson
'Murdoch Mysteries' to shut down Front Street South on Monday

'Murdoch Mysteries' to shut down Front Street South on Monday

The TV show will be filming exterior scenes in downtown Thorold, resulting in temporary road closures on Monday, July 22
Movie review: Twisters spins a stormy, superior sequel

Movie review: Twisters spins a stormy, superior sequel

Nearly 30 years after Twister first stormed the box office, its spinoff Twisters is a surprising hit and rare sequel that's significantly better than its source material
Niagara-on-the-Lake visited by UNESCO evaluators

Niagara-on-the-Lake visited by UNESCO evaluators

Voices of Freedom Park, Queenston Heights and the Landscape of Nations Monument were highlights of Day Three of their tour of the region
Algoma U prof lends his voice to Ojibwe dub of a Star Wars classic

Algoma U prof lends his voice to Ojibwe dub of a Star Wars classic

'You never know what kind of adventures you’ll get into with Anishinaabemowin': John-Paul Chalykoff voices nearly a dozen characters in Anishinaabe version of Star Wars: A New Hope, which makes its debut next month
Sudbury med-tech company taking stroke rehabilitation device to commercial production

Sudbury med-tech company taking stroke rehabilitation device to commercial production

IRegained teams up with top U.S. distributor to sell MyHand rehab device to hospitals, clinics south of the border
A faulty software update causes havoc worldwide for airlines, hospitals and governments

A faulty software update causes havoc worldwide for airlines, hospitals and governments

NEW YORK (AP) — A faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide on Friday, grounding flights, knocking down some financial companies and news outlets, and disrupting hospitals, small businesses and government offices.