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Is life better after years of Liberal and PC rule, NDP candidate asks?

Is life better after years of Liberal and PC rule, NDP candidate asks?

Simcoe North candidates make their pitch for votes as June 7 election draws near
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What's happening this weekend in Ontario's Lake Country?

What's happening this weekend in Ontario's Lake Country?

Lobsterfest, downtown Orillia street festival and Coldwater Duck Race on the menu
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Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Expect a warm wet day today
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Simcoe County delegation to Honduras detained, interrogated

Simcoe County delegation to Honduras detained, interrogated

The five detained were part of a seven-person delegation to Honduras pushing for the release of Edwin Espinal and other political prisoners detained since the violent elections of November 2017
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Local skaters shine at FUN competition in Innisfil

Local skaters shine at FUN competition in Innisfil

Skaters capture several medals at recent event
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Victim's devastated family pleads with hit-and-run driver to come forward

Victim's devastated family pleads with hit-and-run driver to come forward

Dominik Adamek was killed while walking along road by a driver who fled the scene; 'We want justice,' says victim's brother
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Police rescue woman stuck in bathtub for nearly three days

Police rescue woman stuck in bathtub for nearly three days

Police came to the aid of the Bradford woman who, for 70 hours, was unable to lift herself out of her bathtub
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Zack is an Ontario champion

Zack is an Ontario champion

Three skaters from Orillia Figure skating Club recently competed at the Ontario StarSkate Provincial Championships
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Unreliable OWLS bus is 'hurting' vulnerable citizens, user says

Unreliable OWLS bus is 'hurting' vulnerable citizens, user says

There is 'urgent' need for new bus; city official says bus has been ordered but timeline for delivery is uncertain
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Georgian's campus garden project finds fertile ground

Georgian's campus garden project finds fertile ground

Chartwells, in partnership with Coca Cola, steps up to fund co-op position for summer operation
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