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COLUMN: Submit permit applications early to avoid delays

COLUMN: Submit permit applications early to avoid delays

'Early submission of permit applications allows us to work together to address any concerns, giving your project the best chance of success,' says NVCA official
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'It could kill us': Local AAA hockey program wary of policy change

'It could kill us': Local AAA hockey program wary of policy change

'We will work through it as we have before,' says North Central Predators official of major changes coming to minor hockey
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Bigger digs on Angus Food Bank's wish list for new year

Bigger digs on Angus Food Bank's wish list for new year

'If we had a kitchen, we could do so much more, including offering the essentials for baking,' says president
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GUEST COLUMN: Retired judge treated 'like royalty' in RVH cancer wing

GUEST COLUMN: Retired judge treated 'like royalty' in RVH cancer wing

Whether sitting on the judge's bench or in a chemo suite, Norm Douglas says it's always important to remember everyone is 'going through something'
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POLL: Choice of winter pastime shows cultural, political divides

POLL: Choice of winter pastime shows cultural, political divides

This week, we asked people whether they'd choose downhill skiing, cross-country skiing or snowmobiling. The differences are revealing in their relationship to politics and culture
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LETTER: Jalsa Salana is about more than religion

LETTER: Jalsa Salana is about more than religion

'It's about building bridges,' says reader
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Snowmobilers urged to use caution when hitting trails this weekend

Snowmobilers urged to use caution when hitting trails this weekend

Police remind sledders that 'no ice is safe ice'
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BEYOND LOCAL: Some of Ontario's new laws that came into effect Jan. 1

BEYOND LOCAL: Some of Ontario's new laws that came into effect Jan. 1

Government is capping child-care fees at $22 per day for families with children in centres that are enrolled in the national $10-a-day program
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Dala to kick off Newmarket Folk Society season this month

Dala to kick off Newmarket Folk Society season this month

Award-winning duo performing Jan. 25 at town's legion
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Campaign raises $37K for YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka

Campaign raises $37K for YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka

Buckley MacDonald Youth Fund matched donations dollar for dollar up to $10,000
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