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50 years ago, Victoria Harbour served as epicentre of scientific world

50 years ago, Victoria Harbour served as epicentre of scientific world

'The participation by experts from so many nations underlines the importance attached to environmental impact studies in all parts of the world,' conference leader says
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Ford government 'disrespecting' Penetang over jail costs: mayor

Ford government 'disrespecting' Penetang over jail costs: mayor

Previous calls for help ‘were all fallen on deaf ears, and nothing has occurred since,’ says Rawson as council approves next steps to lobby province
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Airport talks land Midland, Penetang, Tiny in hot water with ombudsman

Airport talks land Midland, Penetang, Tiny in hot water with ombudsman

No minutes and lack of TV broadcast for 2022 task force meeting prompted complaint to province's ombudsman
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'Sudden and unexpected': Midland Deputy Mayor Jack Contin dies

'Sudden and unexpected': Midland Deputy Mayor Jack Contin dies

'He was my wingman, and he’s left a void that won’t be easily filled,' says mayor on sudden passing of Jack Contin, 70
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International experts want to tap into area's pristine water

International experts want to tap into area's pristine water

With 'the most pristine water yet described on the face of the earth,’ Alberta water scientist gets Midland support to flush out reasons for water quality
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Midland reverses course, offers free downtown parking in 2024

Midland reverses course, offers free downtown parking in 2024

‘This thing needs a reset,’ says Mayor of problematic program; 'It's a great decision for such a tourism-driven town,' says downtown business owner
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'Great joy': Franco-Ontarian Day celebrated in Penetanguishene

'Great joy': Franco-Ontarian Day celebrated in Penetanguishene

'It’s a day to celebrate who we are, our heritage, and the group we belong to,' says vice principal of école secondare Le Caron
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OPP assures ‘justice’ will be served following Victoria Harbour shooting

OPP assures ‘justice’ will be served following Victoria Harbour shooting

'We want our streets to be safe, our communities to be safe, our children to be safe, and we are committed to making that happen,' says OPP official
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Church vs. State: Amid opposition, township debates taxing churches

Church vs. State: Amid opposition, township debates taxing churches

While citizen thinks council should tackle 'bigger issues,' council ultimately agreed to send letter to province seeking permission for authority to tax places of worship
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Could North Simcoe become the 'curling capital of the world?'

Could North Simcoe become the 'curling capital of the world?'

'It’s my belief that step one needs to be that we combine the curling clubs' in Midland and Penetang, said curling club official of ambitious vision
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