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TORONTO 鈥?Ontario courts are wading into the debate over sending students back to school during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with one judge ruling a nine-year-old boy should return to in-person classes despite his father objections.In a decision released late last month, Ontario Superior Court Justice Andrea Himel said the case is one of many such disputes currently before the courts and seeking urgent resolution as schools prepare to reopen.She says the parents, who are divorced and share custody of their son, disag
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OSWEGO, NY 脙垄芒鈥毬⑩偓艙 Despite Wednesdays cold and blustery weather, the Oswego area snowfall remains considerably below average.The heavy snowfall makes reading the time on the City Hall clock tower difficult. But the flag gives no doubt to the strong northerly winds.Wednesdays snow burst amounted to 5.5 inches, with the bulk of the snowfall in the afternoon, according to Bill Gregway, local observer for the National Weather Service. It was snowing pretty good there for a while. It was windy and pretty slippery, he said.The snow started around 7 a.m. becoming heavier in the afternoon before ending around 4:30 p.m., he said.Right up until early December, the area was in a snow drought, he added. Now, we have about 5 inches of snow on the ground. And, the total for the winter is 17.7 inches, he said. But, were still below average. October usually gets 0.4-inch of snow and Novembers average is 9.1 inches. Neither month had any snow. We started December 9.5 inches
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stanley us e more than 16 inches at the middle of December, Gregway figured. Were probably down a good 10 inches from where we should be right now because of how things started this winter. Four times November has been snowless. And, each time the winters snowfall total fe
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