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Improvements at county's long-term care homes not a 'one and done' process

Improvements at county's long-term care homes not a 'one and done' process

'It is a six-month process where we engage front-line staff, the leadership team, as well as staff, residents and families,' county staffer says
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LETTER: Canada should step up as U.S. slashes international aid

LETTER: Canada should step up as U.S. slashes international aid

'As a global leader, Canada has the diplomatic influence to rally other nations and institutions in the fight against global poverty,' says letter wriiter
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Local man lucky to be alive after having heart attack playing hockey

Local man lucky to be alive after having heart attack playing hockey

'If that defibrillator wasn’t there, I would not be here today. That’s 100 per cent for sure,' says local father of two who collapsed during hockey game in Orillia
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'True Canadian winter': It's T-shirt weather for some on the slopes during March break

'True Canadian winter': It's T-shirt weather for some on the slopes during March break

While March break has traditionally been the last hurrah for skiers and snowboarders, this year it looks like the season could be extended a couple weeks
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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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VIDEO: Flying on March Break? You should probably watch this

VIDEO: Flying on March Break? You should probably watch this

Tonight on 'Closer Look': In the midst of one of the busiest travel seasons of the year, the hosts of our Inside the Village podcast get some helpful advice from a leading expert on air passenger rights
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Is the trade war making you weary? Here are some Canadian drinks to lift your spirits

Is the trade war making you weary? Here are some Canadian drinks to lift your spirits

LCBO's new Eh List features alcohol manufactured in Canada
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Local police urge drivers to be wary of hydroplaning amid warm weather

Local police urge drivers to be wary of hydroplaning amid warm weather

With heavy rain in the forecast, police say this could create pooling of water on area streets and highways
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Man, 3 teens arrested after 16 vehicles set ablaze in Markham

Man, 3 teens arrested after 16 vehicles set ablaze in Markham

More than $300,000 in damages caused in Jan. 27 incident, police say
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COLUMN: Oscar night continues to be complete unknown

COLUMN: Oscar night continues to be complete unknown

Reporter Bob Bruton admits he went into evening without having familiarized himself with any of the nominees, but Bob Dylan biopic did catch his eye
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