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As family docs retire, finding successor can be an uphill battle

As family docs retire, finding successor can be an uphill battle

Pay inequities, burden of business ownership and burn-out might be keeping new physicians from setting up family practice
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'Substantial’ school enrolment spike adds 'urgency' to board plans

'Substantial’ school enrolment spike adds 'urgency' to board plans

Simcoe County District School Board still waiting for news from province on new school approvals after submitting capital priorities this past October
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‘Staggering’: School board eyes up to $100M loan for new school land

‘Staggering’: School board eyes up to $100M loan for new school land

'We have no other option but to move forward on something like this. It’s an issue that’s not moving at the ministry,' says Orillia area school board trustee
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Non-profit urges board to keep police out of Simcoe County schools

Non-profit urges board to keep police out of Simcoe County schools

On Monday, Orillia city councillors will consider sending a letter to the school board in support of bringing the programs back to local schools
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OSS student fears 'safe schools committee' will lead to profiling

OSS student fears 'safe schools committee' will lead to profiling

‘Things like this can end up leading to solutions being proposed that end up making students feel less safe,’ cautions student trustee
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School boards petitioned to bring police officers back to schools

School boards petitioned to bring police officers back to schools

School resource officers and police-led programming cancelled last year by Simcoe County's public and Catholic boards
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Resident 'taking town to task’ at Ontario Land Tribunal

Resident 'taking town to task’ at Ontario Land Tribunal

Ian Cartwright has filed an Ontario Land Tribunal appeal against the Town of Collingwood over the town’s handling of a development application for 560, 580 and 590 Sixth St.
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Simcoe County school board puts exam days back on calendar

Simcoe County school board puts exam days back on calendar

'After all of this, I guess I feel heard. It did take a lot of effort by a lot of people,' says retired teacher who pushed to have formal exam days returned
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UPDATE: Area woman dying of cancer gets long-awaited MRI

UPDATE: Area woman dying of cancer gets long-awaited MRI

'Maybe the medical system isn’t working but there are a lot of people out there that are good-hearted and generous,' says Elaine Foley following outpouring of support from strangers
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It 'isn't right': Area woman on MRI wait-list dying of cancer

It 'isn't right': Area woman on MRI wait-list dying of cancer

An old back injury keeps Elaine Foley in constant agony that surgery could cure, but she may not have time to wait for it
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