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Concerns about environmental impact and traffic implications expressed at public meetings related to proposed 45-unit Atherley Road building

Stretch of road expected to be closed for several hours, say OPP

'A city can’t be run like a corporation. A city is a community,' says letter writer who is disappointed with decisions made during budget deliberations

Ontario needs 34,800 additional nurses and 51,900 additional personal support workers by 2027, says provincial fiscal watchdog

Paso Por Paso is an organization that helps low-resource Mayan families in Guatemala

'It was getting dark, their cellphone had spotty reception and they were cold,' police say, noting app helped locate the pair within 34 minutes

Scholarship 'has not only given me the motivation to strive for excellence ... but has also made it easier to focus on my learning and self-development,' says Orillia student

'We cannot allow Ford and his big business buddies to benefit even more at the expense of the majority of struggling Canadians,' says letter writer

'I regret buying them from both an economic and environment standpoint,' laments reader, who will be switching back to gas vehicle after driving a hybrid electric car

Granddaughter of Elizabeth Wyn Wood will talk about this 'Canadian Shield explorer' and her art and life to help celebrate International Women's Day