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BARRIE At this time last year, Claire Pratt had just celebrated her 99th birthday; but a few months later she was in for the fight of her life after testing positive for COVID-19. A resident at Mackenzie Place Long-term Care in Newmarket, Pratt was confident she could beat it. I didn t really believe (I had) it; I thought I could fight this, said Pratt. Despite her positivity, Pratt had a long battle with the virus, spending a month isolated in her room at the long-term care home. Mackenzie Place struggled to contain the virus, seeing nearly all of its residents become infected. While the home is out of outbreak, Pratt, once again, is an active member of the community. ....
Portland Post Office faced ‘war of sexes’ 60 years ago when more women began to join department Updated Mar 05, 2021; Posted Mar 04, 2021 Postal clerk Vermell Akiyama said in 1959 the trouble at the Post Office was that there are not enough women. If there were more they wouldn t gripe about us being here. There would be too many of us to fight against. Facebook Share In 1959, nearly three decades before the U.S. Congress established March as Women’s History Month, a “war of the sexes” broke out in Portland’s post office. The U.S. Postal Service, then called the U.S. Post Office Department, had decided that more women should be hired. Not everyone i.e., some of the men working at the post office was happy about this. ....