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The dark side: 2020 was a boom year for horror on-screen — and that’s no accident

Horror in 2020

Horror landed in 2020 both instructing and judging, as well as thriving. It’s a boom time for the genre, which entered its renaissance only a few years ago and is likely to only be helped by a global pandemic.

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Moms are welcoming the first wave of ‘coronial’ babies — but experts say to expect fewer births

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Nearly 10 months after Alberta’s first presumptive COVID-19 case was confirmed, mothers across the province are giving birth to what some have dubbed “the coronial generation.”

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Majority of borrowed books across Ontario libraries in 2020 weren’t published this year

Top books across Ontario libraries 2020

In a year dominated by a global pandemic and American politics, some might find it fitting that the library book most likely to be checked out across Ontario was a hopeful memoir written by the former first lady of the United States.

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For Osie the rescue cat, 2020 was just perfect

Osie the rescue cat

A little black and white cat was one of 347 rescued from a single, squalid two-bedroom Toronto apartment in 2019. This year, during lockdowns one and two, she’s become the best thing of her owner’s year.

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Dildo was hoping to cash in on a post-Kimmel boom — then came the pandemic

Sulagna Sanyal and Rajesh Menon

Sulagna Sanyal and Rajesh Menon opened the first Indian restaurant in the coastal Newfoundland village of Dildo, tapping into a tourism boom heightened by interest from U.S. talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel. But COVID-19 has stopped the community’s plans cold.

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