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What's your private info worth? About 8 bucks, LifeLabs court settlement shows

What's your private info worth? About 8 bucks, LifeLabs court settlement shows

Compensation for 2019 data breach ended up being a lot smaller than expected
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Alliston's Stevenson Memorial Hospital appoints interim CEO

Alliston's Stevenson Memorial Hospital appoints interim CEO

Barbara Steed brings 'expertise and leadership skills' to her new role that starts on May 21
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‘Heart of gold’: Young mom who died in Innisfil crash remembered, mourned

‘Heart of gold’: Young mom who died in Innisfil crash remembered, mourned

Barrie resident Natasha Smith, 33, described as 'the glue that kept everyone together' and the 'absolute sweetest'
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'The system worked': Province to continue free well-water testing

'The system worked': Province to continue free well-water testing

Decision gives 'real clarity' to about 3,200 Bradford West Gwillimbury residents who worried about possible phase out, councillor says
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Should tenants cover a landlord's unpaid taxes? CRA ruling sows confusion

Should tenants cover a landlord's unpaid taxes? CRA ruling sows confusion

'Imagine having to risk eviction because your landlord's not paying their fair share of taxes,' NDP MPP says
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Dancing to desserts: Fermanagh Farms spring market set for 'great' return

Dancing to desserts: Fermanagh Farms spring market set for 'great' return

Expanded kids zone, line dancing and more than 40 vendors highlight annual event, which will be held Sunday, May 19
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Mindfulness helps kids deal with too much screen time, Waypoint study finds

Mindfulness helps kids deal with too much screen time, Waypoint study finds

'The younger generations have never experienced life without smartphones. It’s like an extra arm — part of their body that they cannot live without,' research scientist says
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LETTER: Greenbelt, agricultural land 'under threat more than it ever was'

LETTER: Greenbelt, agricultural land 'under threat more than it ever was'

'What happened to Premier Doug Ford’s vow not to touch the Greenbelt? Looks like he needs another reminder of what most Ontarians value,' says letter writer
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Theatre by the Bay bringing 'dazzling cabaret of talent' to Barrie

Theatre by the Bay bringing 'dazzling cabaret of talent' to Barrie

Starstruck taking place June 7 at Five Points Theatre
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South Simcoe police search for black Acura RDX stolen in Bradford

South Simcoe police search for black Acura RDX stolen in Bradford

Anyone with information is asked to contact the department
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