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Gravenhurst man charged in nationwide weapons probe

Gravenhurst man charged in nationwide weapons probe

Police seized hundreds of weapons, firearms parts created with 3D printers
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National Indigenous Peoples Day 'a big day for the community'

National Indigenous Peoples Day 'a big day for the community'

'It recognizes the history of the First Nations. It recognizes our resilience and contributions to this land that we call Turtle Island,' says Rama chief
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Efforts of hard-working OSS athletes celebrated at banquet

Efforts of hard-working OSS athletes celebrated at banquet

The event is 'a favourite night of the year' for many student athletes and coaches as performance, character and leadership are recognized
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Boyd Balkwill Memorial Tournament returns after three-year hiatus

Boyd Balkwill Memorial Tournament returns after three-year hiatus

'We are excited to once again host teams from across Ontario at our memorial tournament,' said granddaughter of Boyd Balkwill; Games begin Friday
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Musicians to celebrate Lightfoot on Mariposa stage opening night

Musicians to celebrate Lightfoot on Mariposa stage opening night

The Way We Feel — A Lightfoot Celebration hits main stage July 7
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Stretch of Coldwater Street now closed for construction

Stretch of Coldwater Street now closed for construction

'Revitalization of our downtown waterfront area is a major undertaking but will be well worth it once complete,' says mayor
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New podcast gives voice to Indigenous youth from across Canada

New podcast gives voice to Indigenous youth from across Canada

'Indigenous young people are powerful agents of change in their communities, across Canada, and around the world,' says official
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National Upcycling Day event will support Dress for Success

National Upcycling Day event will support Dress for Success

Hip Chick Design, Rachel Callan Photography teaming up in support of Dress for Success Orillia and Barrie
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LETTER: Helping those in need isn't always easy financially

LETTER: Helping those in need isn't always easy financially

'If money was not an issue everything could be resolved to most peoples satisfaction' says reader
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Public forum: Township residents don't want to be 'from Orillia'

Public forum: Township residents don't want to be 'from Orillia'

Meeting about city's boundary expansion plans draws a crowd to Orillia City Centre as consultants unveil plans for potential annexation of 280 hectares
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