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Each day since COVID-19 entered our lives has been accompanied by worrying, and wearying, lists of numbers: case counts, infection rates, tests administered, hospital admissions, deaths. The figures, dispassionate and detached, become a blur, and the importance of what lies behind them is increasingly forgotten. In a special obituary project, we will memorialize and recount the stories of just some of the nearly 400 names and faces behind COVID’s deathly toll in Ottawa.
When Stan and Kathleen Magwood celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in June 2010, their eldest son, Jim, brought some Bunsen burners he’d found in the basement of Lisgar Collegiate, where he teaches, to explain how, half a century earlier, his mother had her fire turned on by Stan.
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Thunder Bay – NEWS – Dr. Andrew Dean is the Vice President of Research and Innovation at Lakehead University.
Dr Dean Took the Time to Talk with NetNewsLedger on the scope of Research at Lakehead University
Lakehead University in Thunder Bay and Orillia have become solidly recognized for their powerful research. Research Infosource has named Lakehead the number two university in Canada in the undergraduate category of its annual Research University of the Year assessment.
“The Research University of the Year award is, in essence, the winner of the playoffs among the universities that qualify by having very high rankings in a number of research outputs,” said Dr. Andrew P. Dean, Lakehead University’s Vice-President, Research & Innovation.