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'It's a big deal': Legion bingo set to return with a new format

'It's a big deal': Legion bingo set to return with a new format

'To be able to donate to the community is important for us and important for them,' said Legion official of charity bingo event
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LETTER: Independence of court 'keystone in our democracy'

LETTER: Independence of court 'keystone in our democracy'

Government's record 'does not instill confidence in this secretive, one-man selection' of chief justice, says letter writer
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Ice breaking in Midland Harbour expected to start soon

Ice breaking in Midland Harbour expected to start soon

People are being urged by police to stay off ice in area as coast guard prepares for opening of Great Lakes shipping routes
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Jully Black gives lessons on love to sold-out Collingwood crowd

Jully Black gives lessons on love to sold-out Collingwood crowd

The Canadian singer addressed her national anthem performance, calling herself an 'accomplice ... doing time for the right reasons'
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Friday Harbour plans 'wonderland of activities' over March break

Friday Harbour plans 'wonderland of activities' over March break

A fire show, skating, workshops, food and refreshments are part of the family-friendly festivities on tap
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Students arrested after stabbing at Flesherton high school

Students arrested after stabbing at Flesherton high school

One student treated for non-life-threatening injuries following incident Thursday morning
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City in dire need of more lifeguards amid 'national shortage'

City in dire need of more lifeguards amid 'national shortage'

City has been 'unable to train enough people to become lifeguard and swim instructors to meet the demand'; $16k was set aside during budget to subsidize training
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Georgian College hosting virtual events for potential students

Georgian College hosting virtual events for potential students

Get to Know Georgian sessions will take place Tuesday, March 14 and Tuesday, March 21
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Orillia Rowing Club proves it's small but mighty at indoor event

Orillia Rowing Club proves it's small but mighty at indoor event

Coach Anne Hodkin called performance at event in St. Catharines 'a great start to our season' for a club that does not have winter facilities
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Channel Cat swimmer getting ready for Canadian Swimming Trials

Channel Cat swimmer getting ready for Canadian Swimming Trials

Blythe Wieclawek took part in prep meet ahead of upcoming Canadian Swimming Trials as local swimmers competed at two venues on one busy weekend
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