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Vaccines turned tide during deadly outbreak: Waypoint medical director

Vaccines turned tide during deadly outbreak: Waypoint medical director

'It changed the direction of the outbreak,' says Dr. Kevin Young, who will be part of a discussion Thursday focussing on the importance of being immunized
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Five local residents among 44 new COVID-19 cases in region today

Five local residents among 44 new COVID-19 cases in region today

Local cases include three Midland residents and one each from Penetanguishene and Tay Township
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It's Agnes Macphail day: hailing from Grey County, she became Canada's first woman MP

It's Agnes Macphail day: hailing from Grey County, she became Canada's first woman MP

100 years ago, Macphail became the first woman elected to the Canadian House of Commons
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County councillors eye future plan to appoint unelected warden

County councillors eye future plan to appoint unelected warden

The move would require a change to provincial legislation, if approved it would mean the person leading council did not run for election
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Shoreline resiliency, not pointing fingers, solution to high water levels, says executive

Shoreline resiliency, not pointing fingers, solution to high water levels, says executive

'If all we do is spend the next five years blaming the IJC, it's a complete waste of time,' says non-profit executive director. 'It doesn't solve the problem and it doesn't address the reality'
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As vaccine supply increases, Gardner says get the shot wherever you can

As vaccine supply increases, Gardner says get the shot wherever you can

'I’m actually in favour of people being able to get immunized anywhere,' Charles Gardner says. 'It’s ultimately to our benefit, it’s in our interest' 
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Tiny mayor paid $85,000 as county warden last year

Tiny mayor paid $85,000 as county warden last year

Midland mayor and deputy mayor took home $20,000 and $18,000 respectively as county councillors
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Midland girl helps animals in a major way with sweet fundraiser

Midland girl helps animals in a major way with sweet fundraiser

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Health unit reports 38 new COVID cases in region today

Health unit reports 38 new COVID cases in region today

There are no new local cases today and no new deaths
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Georgian Bay Township puts Sunday gun hunting debate to bed

Georgian Bay Township puts Sunday gun hunting debate to bed

After nearly an hour of conversation, Georgian Bay councillors unanimously voted in favour of a motion stating that council supports the current regulations regarding Sunday gun hunting practices
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