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Reducing contacts, increasing vaccines will help slow fourth wave: science table

Reducing contacts, increasing vaccines will help slow fourth wave: science table

Without any change, modelling predicts 500 COVID patients in ICUs by October with capacity exceeding third wave
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Halloween spookfest makes terrifying return to Canada's Wonderland

Halloween spookfest makes terrifying return to Canada's Wonderland

The Vaughan park is currently hiring talented monsters and ghouls with the right freaky stuff
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Low pay leading to school bus driver shortage could impact Simcoe County, says School Bus Ontario

Low pay leading to school bus driver shortage could impact Simcoe County, says School Bus Ontario

The consortium overseeing student transportation in the region says all routes will have drivers by Sept. 7
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Stay safe on the roads, waterways this long weekend: OPP

Stay safe on the roads, waterways this long weekend: OPP

OPP reminds the public to wear a lifejacket on the water and mind your speed on the roads
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34 new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka today, one in Tay

34 new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka today, one in Tay

Twelve people from Simcoe County are hospitalized with COVID-19, with one new hospitalization reported since yesterday 
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Area grocer put in the limelight with Rush-inspired beer wall

Area grocer put in the limelight with Rush-inspired beer wall

'I’ve seen them live about 13 times, so yeah, I am a huge Rush fan. They’re my idols,' says grocery manager, whose 'beer throne' has been featured on the iconic band's social media
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COLUMN: Rising Canadian country stars set to shine at Burl's Creek

COLUMN: Rising Canadian country stars set to shine at Burl's Creek

Endless Summer Series wraps up at Burl's Creek this weekend with a star-studded show that turns spotlight on some rising Canadian female singers
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Here's how you can get involved in Big Brothers Big Sisters

Here's how you can get involved in Big Brothers Big Sisters

In North Simcoe, you will be able to find information on how to get involved in 49 local businesses
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Ontario reports 865 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 865 new COVID cases Thursday

The latest update noted 681 recoveries and 14 deaths, but nine of the deaths occurred more than two months ago and were not previously reported
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Ontario to require residents to renew expired driver's licences, health cards

Ontario to require residents to renew expired driver's licences, health cards

Residents have until Feb. 28, 2022 to renew the documents, which also include health cards and accessible parking permits
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