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Five events you have to check out in South Simcoe this weekend

Five events you have to check out in South Simcoe this weekend

Haunted mansion, board game party, free skating among the highlights, editor writes
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LETTER: Where does all the money go when government gets hold of it?

LETTER: Where does all the money go when government gets hold of it?

Actions from American, Ontario governments are 'clouded in hidden agendas and total lack of transparency for the public'
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Many local residents still heading south despite political tensions

Many local residents still heading south despite political tensions

'What I’m hearing from clients is that it’s not so much about politics or the president himself, but more about the cost of the dollar,' explains local travel agent
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Snow is still on the ground, so why are Ontario’s best campsites already booked?

Snow is still on the ground, so why are Ontario’s best campsites already booked?

One expert says B.C. has 'effectively remedied' a loophole that, in Ontario, lets savvy campers snag provincial campsites early
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Up to 40mm of rainfall possible through the weekend

Up to 40mm of rainfall possible through the weekend

Localized flooding in low-lying areas and water n on roads are , Environment Canada says
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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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UPDATE: D.C. trade meeting ‘productive,’ ‘positive,’ another scheduled: Ford

UPDATE: D.C. trade meeting ‘productive,’ ‘positive,’ another scheduled: Ford

The president and his Secretary of Commerce have used increasingly dismissive language about Ford as the meeting nears
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Protest at local Tesla dealership 'not about the product but the person'

Protest at local Tesla dealership 'not about the product but the person'

Event organizer Natasha Weese, a Barrie resident, says it's a rally against Elon Musk and his participation in the Trump administration
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VIDEO: Only a few hours left until Justin Trudeau is not prime minister

VIDEO: Only a few hours left until Justin Trudeau is not prime minister

Tonight on 'Closer Look': As Mark Carney prepares to be sworn as Canada's 24th prime minister, we revisit our recent podcast interview with Trudeau and what he said about life after politics
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Seeing red: Blood worm moon will appear in the sky overnight

Seeing red: Blood worm moon will appear in the sky overnight

The eclipse will last for a total of 65 minutes in the early hours of Friday morning
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