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Remember when winters were longer, colder? Weather guru John Dunsmore does

Remember when winters were longer, colder? Weather guru John Dunsmore does

Data shows it rains a lot more now in the winter; 'What I’ve noticed over the last number of winters is that I’ve never been able to bring in my rain gauge and put it away'
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New sound studio gives local youth a free outlet for expression

New sound studio gives local youth a free outlet for expression

'There is something now in the community that will keep Nelson’s memory going forever,' says Orillia Youth Centre director
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Advocates seek privacy rights for foster kids after age 21 so they can get 'fresh start'

Advocates seek privacy rights for foster kids after age 21 so they can get 'fresh start'

'This is really a question of human rights,' says former Barrie Crown ward Jane Kovarikova, Child Welfare Political Action Committee founder
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Upcoming online meeting to discuss Penetanguishene land development

Upcoming online meeting to discuss Penetanguishene land development

Written comments welcome until Dec. 11
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Penetanguishene police report jumps in fraud, property crimes so far this year

Penetanguishene police report jumps in fraud, property crimes so far this year

OPP detachment report also shows one attempted murder occurred during this year's third quarter
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Bye bye fax machines! Downey pushing ahead with advancements to justice system

Bye bye fax machines! Downey pushing ahead with advancements to justice system

The existing technology 'was just slightly better than Morse code to share information,' says attorney general
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Tiny Tim will come to your home this year

Tiny Tim will come to your home this year

Chesterfield Theatre by Huronia Players will allow area residents a chance to enjoy a night out while staying in
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Old Saint Nick makes a special stop in Midland (7 photos)

Old Saint Nick makes a special stop in Midland (7 photos)

Reverse Santa Claus Parade proves to be bona fide hit with the young and young at heart
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Georgian College strikes partnership with International Language Academy

Georgian College strikes partnership with International Language Academy

Georgian@ILAC will launch with three programs at ILAC’s boutique-style campus located in downtown Toronto
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Tiny begins budget deliberations Monday

Tiny begins budget deliberations Monday

First draft presenting 3% municipal tax rate or an estimated blended rate of 1.2% when the county and education rates are added
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