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Local man takes affordable housing crisis into his own hands

Local man takes affordable housing crisis into his own hands

'I just cannot see past you (if) you're struggling,' said local man who converted home/business into a triplex; 'You have to serve humanity'
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Local Special Olympics bowlers vying to shine at nationals

Local Special Olympics bowlers vying to shine at nationals

'It is, literally, like the Olympics for them. It's a big deal,' says coach of opportunity to bowl at national event in Calgary later this year
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You can turn parking tickets into toys for local kids in need

You can turn parking tickets into toys for local kids in need

Mayor urges people who get ticket to turn 'unpleasant situation into a happy one' through city's annual Toys for Tickets campaign, which returns Nov. 1
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'Huge impact': Critical funding helps OMAH recover from pandemic

'Huge impact': Critical funding helps OMAH recover from pandemic

'There are lots of great things happening here. I know the impact of this money will be well spent for making OMAH even bigger and better,' says MPP
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ADOPT ME: Winnifred is an energetic, curious cat

ADOPT ME: Winnifred is an energetic, curious cat

Two-year-old tabby also fine with just hanging out
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ADOPT ME: Sally likes quiet time and cuddles

ADOPT ME: Sally likes quiet time and cuddles

Young calico would be best suited for quiet home as only cat or with another calm kitty
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Legion helps vulnerable with clothing donation to Lighthouse

Legion helps vulnerable with clothing donation to Lighthouse

'We are dedicated to looking after veterans and this is one way to reach out to the ones who are homeless or in need,' says official
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Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions seeks help to spread holiday cheer

Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions seeks help to spread holiday cheer

'With such high rates of inflation, families are struggling to just meet their basic needs,' official says, noting volunteers, donations and support is needed
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Local musician, scholarship winner to perform at OVE concert

Local musician, scholarship winner to perform at OVE concert

Sam Johnston (Sammy) will be guest performer at Nov. 9 fundraiser for Couchiching Conservancy
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OPP canines put best paws forward for fundraising calendar

OPP canines put best paws forward for fundraising calendar

Proceeds from 2023 calendar will support Friends of the OPP Museum, OPP Youth Foundation
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