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POEM: Humans 'bound by mercy, peace and love'

POEM: Humans 'bound by mercy, peace and love'

Writer says Islam brings 'gift of equality'
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'Rehumanize our work': Psychotherapist fights for first responders

'Rehumanize our work': Psychotherapist fights for first responders

Sajel Bellon has worked to advocate for those managing occupational stress
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Hardwood Ski and Bike perseveres through fire, pandemic, climate change

Hardwood Ski and Bike perseveres through fire, pandemic, climate change

'Thinking back to the time we had the fire, we could never imagine we'd be where we are now,' says Gareth Houben, president and general manager
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Good morning, Bradford! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Bradford! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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BEYOND LOCAL: ‘A Christmas miracle’ - Amateur baker beats out pros in Food Network contest

BEYOND LOCAL: ‘A Christmas miracle’ - Amateur baker beats out pros in Food Network contest

Aurora baker Steven Levitt has won the Food Network’s Holiday Baking Championship
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LETTER: Reader feels like he was held hostage by Canada Post

LETTER: Reader feels like he was held hostage by Canada Post

'I was unable to obtain my important documents and it seems my important documents are still tied up in the postal system someplace waiting to be sorted,' says letter writer
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Newmarket named one of Canada's most livable cities

Newmarket named one of Canada's most livable cities

'We know what a special place this community is,' mayor says
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'He knows how to volunteer': How poem inspired a lifetime of helping

'He knows how to volunteer': How poem inspired a lifetime of helping

Lions Club, hospice, shelter volunteer Kirby Brock says a line from an Emily Dickinson’s poem he read as a child set him on a course of giving back
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Eight decades later, Second World War veteran finally gets his medals

Eight decades later, Second World War veteran finally gets his medals

'I'll do anything for Canada': Along with honouring 101-year-old Aldo Diotallevi, legion paid tribute to Evelyn Theriault, a 68-year member
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Canplas Industries has more expansion plans in the pipeline

Canplas Industries has more expansion plans in the pipeline

'As our business grew, it was necessary to have more distribution space for our main production facilities right here in Barrie,' says president
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