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Court hears sentencing submissions in 'brutal' father-son murder case

Court hears sentencing submissions in 'brutal' father-son murder case

Sentencing hearing being held today for Dyrrin Daley, who was convicted on two counts of second-degree murder in August
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This week in OrilliaMatters+: Boost your wardrobe with a chance to win $1,000 from Ontario Clothing Company

This week in OrilliaMatters+: Boost your wardrobe with a chance to win $1,000 from Ontario Clothing Company

Plus, win a $50 gift card from Little Caesars
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Here's how COVID-19 vaccine boosters are rolling out in Ontario

Here's how COVID-19 vaccine boosters are rolling out in Ontario

4 new groups are eligible for a third dose, with appointments opening this weekend
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Bracebridge OPP investigating 'non-suspicious' sudden death

Bracebridge OPP investigating 'non-suspicious' sudden death

Crime unit and forensic identification officers, with the assistance of the chief coroner's office, are continuing the investigation    
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WATCH: Chief Medical Officer details vaccine booster rollout

WATCH: Chief Medical Officer details vaccine booster rollout

Four new groups now qualify for an mRNA vaccine booster
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Leafs icon, familiar face in area, to be feted at Hometown Hockey

Leafs icon, familiar face in area, to be feted at Hometown Hockey

'I feel like I’ve been a part of this community for most of my life ... so it’s nice to see that this event is coming to Oro-Medonte,' says former Leafs captain Darryl Sittler
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Minimum-wage hike still too low to meet 'living wage' in Simcoe County, officials say

Minimum-wage hike still too low to meet 'living wage' in Simcoe County, officials say

'Wages below ($19 an hour) are poverty wages for anyone trying to cover the costs of living here,' says official
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Ontario reports 378 new COVID cases Wednesday

Ontario reports 378 new COVID cases Wednesday

The latest updates noted 380 recoveries and five new deaths
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'I just can't book it': Ontario drivers struggle to secure road tests

'I just can't book it': Ontario drivers struggle to secure road tests

The Ministry of Transportation said that roughly 421,827 road tests have been cancelled due to the pandemic since March 2020
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City to assume responsibility for animal control issues

City to assume responsibility for animal control issues

Local OSPCA ending enforcement services in March to focus more on charitable mission
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