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You can bare it all for a good cause on Skinny Dip Saturday

You can bare it all for a good cause on Skinny Dip Saturday

Bare Oaks Naturist Park invites you to expose yourself to 'a well-established Canadian activity' on Skinny Dip Day July 8 in support of the Fistula Foundation
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Probus clubs compete at Orillia lawn bowling tournament

Probus clubs compete at Orillia lawn bowling tournament

Lake Country, Mariposa, Orillia, and Twin Lakes Probus Clubs fielded a total of 12 teams to vie for the title at local event
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Man locked himself in dump truck while trying to steal it: police

Man locked himself in dump truck while trying to steal it: police

Employees on the site had blocked in the truck before police arrived; 50-year-old facing multiple charges
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Adopt Me: Theodore loves snuggles and belly rubs

Adopt Me: Theodore loves snuggles and belly rubs

This four-year-old cat is a super chill guy, who loves to lay around, nap and take in the world around him
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Moose Beach swimming advisory lifted

Moose Beach swimming advisory lifted

As of Friday afternoon, the advisory for Couchiching Beach remains in effect
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‘Called to help’: Volunteers provide food, clothes to those in need

‘Called to help’: Volunteers provide food, clothes to those in need

'We do everything we can do to keep their dignity intact,' says volunteer at Vinnie's Thrift Shop, Saint Vincent de Paul Food Bank
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Wanted federal offender is suspect in Alliston bank robbery

Wanted federal offender is suspect in Alliston bank robbery

The 54-year-old breached his statutory release and is known to frequent the region, police warn
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Impaired driving collision helps get cocaine and fentanyl off the streets

Impaired driving collision helps get cocaine and fentanyl off the streets

About $8,000 worth of illicit drugs plus break-in tools and stolen property seized by police from vehicle involved in Highway 400 crash last night
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'Art connects people': Citizens urged to explore city's new public art

'Art connects people': Citizens urged to explore city's new public art

All nine pieces of the city’s 'Crossroads, Connections and Intersections' commission are now installed throughout Orillia
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Orillia OPP unveils new program for local high school students

Orillia OPP unveils new program for local high school students

Program aims to give high school-aged youth an opportunity to give back to their community and learn about the dangers of drugs, guns, gangs and human trafficking
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