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'I scratched my ticket at home and thought I won $15 or $20,' says 68-year-old, who admits lottery win 'feels very good'

'I never wrestled before this year, but it’s really fun and I enjoy learning the different moves and ways you can wrestle,' says Warminster Elementary School student

'Hopefully it'll be a week that they will remember, and really influence them down the road,' said OPP official about four-day Youth Week planned for July

The survey questions included various topics such as public perception of OPP policing and handling of crime

'This initiative will remove almost 135 million paper bags annually ... saving the equivalent of more than 188,000 trees every year,' says LCBO

'I don’t mean to sit here and be critical … but we have to do significantly better,' councillor says following review of Simcoe County's homelessness system

In 1992, the OPP began what appeared to be a relatively straightforward forgery probe that led them to a murder plot they never would have predicted

'Signs should be the least of our worries,' laments downtown store owner frustrated with litter, 'paid parking/overzealous ticketing, misbehaviour and uneven sidewalks'

'It’s a good bonding experience for families who go out and participate together,' says organizer of Orillia Perch Festival, which kicks off Saturday

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