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A battery-powered robotic glove developed at Ontario Tech University is being researched as a tool for people recovering from strokes or spinal cord injuries to assist with hand movements. The glove, known as the Hand Extension Robot Orthosis (HERO) Glove, was invented by Dr. Aaron Yurkewich, Assistant Professor in the
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A research team at Ontario Tech University has developed a robotic device called the Hand Extension Robot Orthosis (HERO) Glove, intended to help individuals affected by stroke or spinal cord injury to regain hand movement, according to Ontario Tech. The glove, described by the university, is battery-powered, fits over the
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Good morning, Clarington! Here’s what you can expect from the weather today and through to the weekend. Today (Tuesday, February 4, 2025): * A mainly cloudy day with a 40% chance of flurries in the morning and early afternoon. The temperature will hold steady around minus 4°C. Expect wind
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The Durham Regional Chair, alongside mayors from eight local municipalities, has responded to new tariffs announced by the United States government. The U.S. has implemented a 25 percent import tariff on most Canadian goods, as well as a 10 percent tariff on energy, effective from February 4. In a
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Canada has announced its decision to implement 25 percent tariffs on goods imported from the United States valued at $155 billion. This decision, as stated by Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly in Ottawa, is a countermeasure to tariffs that the U.S. has applied to
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Canada will implement new tariffs of 25 percent on goods imported from the United States beginning February 4, 2025. This measure will affect goods valued at approximately $30 billion. The tariffs are part of Canada's response to the United States' tariffs on Canadian goods, according to the
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Ontario Tech University will host events on its Oshawa campus to mark Black History Month in February. Scheduled activities include the Black Student Showcase on Tuesday, February 25, and an art workshop on Monday, February 24. The events are open to all campus community members, according to information provided by
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Ontario Tech University will hold Black History Month events in Oshawa during February 2025. According to the university, activities include a program launch, a student showcase, and an art workshop, all intended for members of the campus community. The events are scheduled as part of the university's observance
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Good morning, Clarington! Here's your weather forecast for Monday, February 3, 2025, along with a sneak peek at the rest of the week: Today: * Morning: Cloudy with a 30% chance of flurries. Expect periods of rain or snow starting near noon, with a risk of freezing drizzle early
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The Canadian government has announced that it will impose tariffs of 25% on approximately $155 billion worth of U.S. imports. This decision comes as a response to recent tariffs on Canadian goods enacted by the United States, which Canada has characterized as unjustified. According to the Canadian government, these
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In Clarington, Mayor Adrian Foster has issued a statement recognizing Black History Month. The statement acknowledges the contributions of the Black community within Clarington and across Canada. "As we begin Black History Month, we honor and celebrate the contributions and legacy of the Black community in Clarington and across
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Weather Forecast for Clarington, Ontario - Sunday, February 2, 2025 * Today: Mainly cloudy with a 30% chance of flurries in the morning. Expect snow to begin this afternoon with a local accumulation of around 2 cm. Winds from the east at 30 km/h, gusting to 50, becoming light late