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Midland boy getting ready for dual celebration Friday

Midland boy getting ready for dual celebration Friday

Six-year-old boy suffers from several medical conditions that make a traditional birthday or trick-or-treating impossible
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Over $35,000 raised as part of mental health campaign (4 photos)

Over $35,000 raised as part of mental health campaign (4 photos)

The money raised will go to helping the hospital get new medication carts, electronic health record computer stations, and renovations
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Council composition on the table for Tay council

Council composition on the table for Tay council

Staff report recommends status quo for the township's next elections as part of Wednesday's meeting agenda
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Area parent 'at wit's end' over remote learning options

Area parent 'at wit's end' over remote learning options

Catholic board official says as of this week, more than 600 families in the Catholic board alone have inquired about switching from in-person to remote and vice versa, creating a situation that is ‘impossible’
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Midland welcomes new corporate services executive director/town solicitor

Midland welcomes new corporate services executive director/town solicitor

Tina Lococo replaces Amanpreet Singh Sidhu
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A shiny silver coin and renewed hopes the Kee stays put (3 photos)

A shiny silver coin and renewed hopes the Kee stays put (3 photos)

Interest also remains strong in eastern Ontario where a Kingston museum has had discussions with Skyline about potentially acquiring the SS Keewatin
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Paramedic uses power of photography to conquer the darkness

Paramedic uses power of photography to conquer the darkness

'This image is a reminder to me that no matter what you are going through, the challenges or the troubles, that the darkness will end,' says local paramedic
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Canadian musician set to play virtual concert as part of Giving Tuesday

Canadian musician set to play virtual concert as part of Giving Tuesday

A concert by Jerry Leger is being put on by Dress for Success Barrie and Orillia
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Man armed with Taser tried to rob person at ATM in Orillia

Man armed with Taser tried to rob person at ATM in Orillia

The suspect fled and managed to elude Orillia OPP, Emergency Response Team and canine unit; Similar incident happened in Kawartha Lakes on the weekend
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Tiny Township creates pilot ATV route on its roads

Tiny Township creates pilot ATV route on its roads

One-year trial to gauge the costs and public response associated with ATVs and ORVs on Tiny Township's roads
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