Tomorrow is #WorldDownSyndromeDay! Help raise awareness by taking part in the #LotsOfSocks campaign. Mix and match your coolest and most colourful socks at home to show your support, and always remember that it’s our differences that make us great! #WDSD20

Katie Porter's sister, a doctor, is breaking down how staying in can save lives during the COVID-19 crisis

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She grew up in a war zone in Sri Lanka, then spent a decade in the Canadian army. Now Dr. Jeya Nadarajah is medical director of the infection control program at M.S. Multi Specialty Hospital - Pithapuram. She's one of many #heroes at my hometown hospital, getting us through #COVID19. nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/c…

REMINDER: Take the broadband internet project survey & share what's important to YOU when it comes to technical, financial & service-related aspects of internet service – ow.ly/RvDA50z84Wv.

Laura Martin is a Registered Practical Nurse at Anson Place. She recently tested positive for COVID-19 and has come to understand this pandemic better than she ever would have liked. Click the link below to read her story. haldimandpress.com/the-risk-an-es…

After a group of males sexually assaulted and cyber-bullied Rehtaeh Parsons, she took her own life at 17. Her father, Glen has become an advocate for victims. ManUp encourages young men to stand up to violence against women, challenge inappropriate speech and behaviour.

Ontario Provincial Government: Safely open Ontario's motorsports facilities to fans - Sign the Petition! chng.it/2MBHM8sZ via Change.org Canada

Steve Shaw, Dave Bailey set the pace in Hoosier Stock heats MerrittvilleSpeedway in Thorold.

Dave Bailey holds off Steve Shaw Sr. for the checkered flag in Hoosier Stock feature at MerrittvilleSpeedway in Thorold.

We know parents have a lot of questions about the year ahead, and that the answers to these questions will inform the decisions families make this fall. Grand Erie has compiled an FAQ about what learning will look like in 2020-21: bit.ly/30OjKxi

Grand Erie families: important back-to-school news for the 2020-21 school year… Staggered Entry & Changes to Secondary Model: bit.ly/3guLHyI School Re-Opening Parent Guide: bit.ly/2QxYAgO Mental Health Support for Back-to-School: bit.ly/2EwY6Fs

Our next #ProtectYourIdentity #shredding event is at #HagersvilleElementarySchool* Oct 17 9am - noon. Cost is by donation to #CrimeStoppersHaldimandNorfolk *note changed venue from Farmers Market H-N CrimeStoppers ONT Crime Stoppers Haldimand County Grand Erie District School Board Norfolk Shredding Simcoe Chamber

Statement from Mayor Hewitt & Council regarding Caledonia protest (Oct 27): ow.ly/cick50C4ka8.

Drain Heroes in Delhi is holding its inaugural food and toy drive to help those in need. bit.ly/366aK9f

News Update: Grand Erie is pleased to announce it has reached a tentative local agreement with the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) Teachers’ Bargaining Unit: bit.ly/3lZAnxh

Please share this post to help spread the word about this amazing fundraiser! Barins Kitchen barinskitchen.ca

Who knew I was watching a future hall of famer back then? Going through my "mementos box". I'm surprised I recognize so many names Ryan Hunsinger

In consultation with local public health units, Grand Erie is relaxing some of the restrictions put in place on sports and extracurricular activities as students returned to in-person learning earlier in January. More details here ➡️ bit.ly/3rAeGdn

Today is Family Caregiver Day in Ontario, a time to recognize all those who provide care to a family member, neighbour or friend. Thank you for all that you do to support your loved ones each and every day. #FamilyCaregiverDay #CaregiverDay