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No concern about 'diminished supply' of Ontario doctors: Ministry

No concern about 'diminished supply' of Ontario doctors: Ministry

TORONTO — Recruitment and retention of doctors in Ontario is "not a major concern," the Ministry of Health suggests in arguments it is making in arbitration with the Ontario Medical Association over physician compensation.
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One-man show brings Irish humour to Mother's Day performance

One-man show brings Irish humour to Mother's Day performance

'Lilt of Laughter, Trace of Tears' coming to Edgar Community Hall in Oro-Medonte on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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How do you 'shelter in place'? OPP share instructions so you're ready

How do you 'shelter in place'? OPP share instructions so you're ready

During Emergency Preparedness Week, police explain how to respond to safety alert
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Student charged with mischief after weapons call at Orillia school

Student charged with mischief after weapons call at Orillia school

Teen sent a Snapchat of what appeared to be a weapon to students, sparking large police presence and lockdown; three other local schools were put in 'hold and secure'
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Gilford retiree strikes instant gold on scratch ticket

Gilford retiree strikes instant gold on scratch ticket

Peter Chan 'surprised' by $100K win, says wife 'obviously didn’t believe me'
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COLUMN: Smile for the surveillance camera! And pull up your pants

COLUMN: Smile for the surveillance camera! And pull up your pants

In a world where there are now cameras everywhere, Wendy weighs the pros and cons of what this means in our daily lives
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Fake paper licence plates lead to arrest of 2 men in stolen vehicle

Fake paper licence plates lead to arrest of 2 men in stolen vehicle

Load firearms were seized during the arrest at a Toronto gas station, York Regional Police say
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'The right thing': Bradford councillors pass their 57% pay raise

'The right thing': Bradford councillors pass their 57% pay raise

Phased approach also includes significant salary increases for mayor, deputy mayor
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‘Remarkable’: Bradford school celebrates a century of history

‘Remarkable’: Bradford school celebrates a century of history

'From their tentative first steps of entering kindergarten to their confident steps of graduation, this school has been here for thousands of young minds,' Bradford trustee says
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Four arrested after driver assaulted, limo stolen in Springwater: OPP

Four arrested after driver assaulted, limo stolen in Springwater: OPP

Police say 'clients' stole limo, left driver on road
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