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PPC supporter accused of causing 'disturbance' at local polling station

PPC supporter accused of causing 'disturbance' at local polling station

'I won’t condemn it just because some people are upset. If it is actually illegal, then it obviously should not occur,' says Simcoe North PPC candidate
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Health unit reports 17 new COVID cases in region Tuesday

Health unit reports 17 new COVID cases in region Tuesday

There is one new case in Orillia today and nine people with COVID-19 in area hospitals
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Green Party candidate says Simcoe North result a 'personal victory'

Green Party candidate says Simcoe North result a 'personal victory'

'My goal coming into this was to continue to be an advocate, continue to offer a voice ... and I feel I have done that,' said Brooks, who earned 1,818 votes Monday
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Official tells city council OSMH infrastructure is 'past capacity'

Official tells city council OSMH infrastructure is 'past capacity'

Infrastructure issues becoming 'all too common' leading to 'compromised care' that illustrates the need for new hospital, council told
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Orillia woman feels 'fantastic' after $100,000 lottery win

Orillia woman feels 'fantastic' after $100,000 lottery win

Woman plans to bring her grandchildren to Great Wolf Lodge, and travel to Mexico next year with her sister
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Adopt Me: Arthur has the most beautiful colouring (adopted)

Adopt Me: Arthur has the most beautiful colouring (adopted)

He would prefer an adult-only home with no other pets
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Skyline sells Horseshoe Resort, other properties in $210M deal

Skyline sells Horseshoe Resort, other properties in $210M deal

The sale to a Toronto developer includes Deerhurst Resort in addition to development lands around Horseshoe, Deerhurst and Blue Mountain
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Harvest celebration planned at High Street Community Garden

Harvest celebration planned at High Street Community Garden

New group of volunteers has breathed new life into garden and is inviting the public to come check it out on Saturday afternoon
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Ontario reports 574 new COVID cases Tuesday

Ontario reports 574 new COVID cases Tuesday

The latest updates noted 764 recoveries and eight deaths
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Local pupils chose Adam Chambers in 'Student Vote' mock election

Local pupils chose Adam Chambers in 'Student Vote' mock election

More than 3,000 students from 19 elementary and secondary schools in Simcoe North cast ballots as part of Student Vote Canada
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