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Driver charged with impaired after crash in Bracebridge

Driver charged with impaired after crash in Bracebridge

Police say the driver wasn't injured as a result of the single-vehicle crash
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Simcoe-Muskoka could face red zone restrictions, confirms health unit

Simcoe-Muskoka could face red zone restrictions, confirms health unit

'We’re definitely on an upward trajectory,' says Dr. Charles Gardner
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Man charged in July watercraft collision on Lake Muskoka that killed one

Man charged in July watercraft collision on Lake Muskoka that killed one

A 58-year-old man from Toronto was killed in the summer incident
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Three Orillia COVID cases among 61 confirmed today in region

Three Orillia COVID cases among 61 confirmed today in region

Today's new cases also include two Oro-Medonte residents
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This week in OrilliaMatters+: Tell us your Christmas story!

This week in OrilliaMatters+: Tell us your Christmas story!

Auction news, another writing contest and even MORE chances to WIN!
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Health Canada approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

Canada is the second country in the world to greenlight the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine
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Deserving local female high school students recognized (25 photos)

Deserving local female high school students recognized (25 photos)

CFUW hands out $15,000 in scholarships to local students
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Ontario reports 1,890 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports 1,890 new COVID cases today

The province has also confirmed 74 new hospitalizations and 28 deaths in its latest report
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Oro-Medonte shops offer respite from busy big box stores (5 photos)

Oro-Medonte shops offer respite from busy big box stores (5 photos)

It's easy to stay safe and support your local community with this list of Oro-Medonte makers and shops
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LETTER: Local group 'alarmed' at province's flurry of MZOs

LETTER: Local group 'alarmed' at province's flurry of MZOs

Sustainable Orillia president says Ford regime 'insults the integrity' of municipal councils, civic workers and conservation authorities
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