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Some chicken and egg sandwiches recalled

Some chicken and egg sandwiches recalled

Certain Quality Fast Food sandwiches may contain Listeria monocytogenes
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Sport Orillia's Annual General Meeting to be held Oct. 16

Sport Orillia's Annual General Meeting to be held Oct. 16

Sport Orillia oversees the Orillia Sports Hall of Fame, which will have a permanent home in the new Orillia Recreation Centre
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Local teen named Orillia's figure skater of the month

Local teen named Orillia's figure skater of the month

Dedicated, hard-working skater also likes reading, scrapbooking, bike riding, running and swimming
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WEEKLY TIP: Dryer uses more energy than washer, TV and fridge

WEEKLY TIP: Dryer uses more energy than washer, TV and fridge

Sustainable Orillia notes clothes drying is one of the easiest places to not only save energy but money
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Local Green Party candidate apologizes for Mr. T costume

Local Green Party candidate apologizes for Mr. T costume

'It was not worn with malicious intent, but it does demonstrate my past misunderstanding of how hurtful blackface and similar costumes are,' Lancaster says
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Love of motorcycle racing steered this couple to each other

Love of motorcycle racing steered this couple to each other

Melanie and Kyle Newman share a passion for motorcycle racing; 'I always dreamed of racing motorcycles,' Melanie says, recalling Grade 6 report
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Fishing pier under construction at port will not be staying there

Fishing pier under construction at port will not be staying there

Once construction is complete, structure will be floated into place at dock where Island Princess is moored
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Councillors opt to put the kibosh on afternoon meetings

Councillors opt to put the kibosh on afternoon meetings

Trial of afternoon meetings has 'been quite stressful,' for some councillors; Compromise of 6 p.m. start time for meetings in 2020 reached
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Springwater mayor's charges will proceed to trial

Springwater mayor's charges will proceed to trial

Don Allen's impaired and dangerous driving charges were, again, before the courts today
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OPP adds 95 stones to Pathway of Memories (10 photos)

OPP adds 95 stones to Pathway of Memories (10 photos)

'This is how history is made,' commissioner says during ceremony; There are now 321 stones on the Pathway of Memories
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