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COLUMN: Window pane can look, feel real to confused birds

COLUMN: Window pane can look, feel real to confused birds

When things in the natural world turn ugly, it's important to know what resources to connect with, says outdoors columnist
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COLUMN: Program is banking on finding top young athletes

COLUMN: Program is banking on finding top young athletes

RBC program coming to Georgian College in Barrie on April 15 in hopes of finding athletes with Olympic potential
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LETTER: Feds should fund homelessness prevention benefit

LETTER: Feds should fund homelessness prevention benefit

'It would prevent a wave of human tragedy on the scale of our largest natural disasters,' says letter writer
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Sunshine Quilt Show coming to Trillium Manor

Sunshine Quilt Show coming to Trillium Manor

Event taking place May 6 and 7 at Grace Avenue facility
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Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Orillia's Coldest Night of the Year a record-breaking success

Orillia's Coldest Night of the Year a record-breaking success

More than $200K expected to come in as a result of Saturday's event; 'It’s just incredible,' says Lighthouse official
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Environment Canada warns of 'messy mix' of winter weather Monday

Environment Canada warns of 'messy mix' of winter weather Monday

Snow, freezing rain possible Monday in Orillia and area
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Teams take to the ice in Severn in support of cancer foundation

Teams take to the ice in Severn in support of cancer foundation

Annual Taylor Cup to Conquer Cancer expected to raise up to $100K for Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation
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Eclectic world music series coming to Midland in March

Eclectic world music series coming to Midland in March

'Music is a universal language and this series will give the community the opportunity to discover and explore several distinct cultures through music,' organizer says
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Orillia Transit driver saves passenger’s life during overdose

Orillia Transit driver saves passenger’s life during overdose

Chris Stubbs recently saved a woman’s life by administering Narcan, which he had with him
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