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'Challenge stigma': A Day With Art will celebrate World AIDS Day

'Challenge stigma': A Day With Art will celebrate World AIDS Day

Event taking place Dec. 2 at Creative Nomad Studios in downtown Orillia
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'You made up this story': Soldier cross-examined at sex-assault trial

'You made up this story': Soldier cross-examined at sex-assault trial

'You're operating more with your imagination,' Cpl. Oleksii Silin tells Crown when accused of assaulting military member
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MOVIE REVIEW: Roman rematch of Gladiator II keeps dreaming big

MOVIE REVIEW: Roman rematch of Gladiator II keeps dreaming big

It's been 24 years since Ridley Scott's Oscar-winning "Gladiator" - and director Ridley Scott is still dreaming about his vision of Rome that might still be possible
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'Unbelievable': Borden resident wins $250K on scratch ticket

'Unbelievable': Borden resident wins $250K on scratch ticket

'This win is a blessing. My family and I are very grateful for this wonderful nest egg,' says Carolyn Boyer; ticket bought at CANEX on El Alamein Road East
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Police nab thieves who stole from legion — but medals still missing

Police nab thieves who stole from legion — but medals still missing

Duo broke into the Gravenhurst legion Nov. 20 and stole a quantity of items including irreplaceable First World War and Second World War memorabilia, say OPP
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'Desirable for many reasons': Bradford among county's fastest-growing communities

'Desirable for many reasons': Bradford among county's fastest-growing communities

Population has gone from 23,100 in 2001 to 48,600 in 2024, data shows; between 2016 and 2021, town's annual growth rate outpaced Simcoe County, province
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Rieker Shoe Canada putting best foot forward in Bradford

Rieker Shoe Canada putting best foot forward in Bradford

Distribution, wholesale and retail store all combined in new Canadian headquarters at 202 Stirling Cres.
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‘Entire community’ needed to end gender-based violence: Bradford mayor

‘Entire community’ needed to end gender-based violence: Bradford mayor

Town recognizes International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with flag raising and proclamation
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Draft provincial laws set 'dangerous precedent' for Bradford Bypass, critics say

Draft provincial laws set 'dangerous precedent' for Bradford Bypass, critics say

Proposals would override municipal bylaws, affect property rights, threaten the Greenbelt and vital farmland, and destroy significant natural areas like the Holland Marsh, Ontario Nature argues
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'I get it': Restaurant owner offers to help arrested break-in suspect

'I get it': Restaurant owner offers to help arrested break-in suspect

Tina's Grill owner Sam Saberi wants to help Newmarket man charged in connection with a break-in at his Aurora restaurant; 'People are hungry out there, life is hard,' he says
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