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Plot thickens: Springwater CAO resigns after landing new role with City of Barrie

Plot thickens: Springwater CAO resigns after landing new role with City of Barrie

Jeff Schmidt's resignation causes concern for some members of township council due to ongoing boundary talks between Barrie, Springwater and Oro-Medonte
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Driver rams New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing 10. FBI investigating as 'act of terrorism'

Driver rams New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing 10. FBI investigating as 'act of terrorism'

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A driver rammed a pickup truck into a crowd of New Orleans revelers early on New Year’s Day, killing 10 people and injuring more than 30 in what the FBI is investigating as an act of terrorism.
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LETTER: Canada Post remains an essential service

LETTER: Canada Post remains an essential service

'To remain financially viable, however, it must either adjust its level of service to meet modern needs or receive government subsidies,' reader says
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The most disappointing movies of 2024

The most disappointing movies of 2024

This is a list of the films that should have worked, but alas, failed to make their mark in 2024.
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Local authors share 'deep thoughts' to combat mental health struggles

Local authors share 'deep thoughts' to combat mental health struggles

'We hope this is a book people can come back to if they are going through a certain event in their life,' says co-author of Deep Thoughts from The Shallow Pool
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New year brings new Alberta taxes, electricity 'rate of last resort'

New year brings new Alberta taxes, electricity 'rate of last resort'

EDMONTON — Alberta’s electricity “rate of last resort” starts today, replacing the province’s previous default rate for consumers who don't have a contract. The rate is set at about 12 cents per kilowatt hour until 2027.
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Celebrate the New Year at the Annual Mayor’s Levee

Celebrate the New Year at the Annual Mayor’s Levee

Sunday, January 5 at the BWG Leisure Centre
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'A team effort': Duo leads way for St. John Ambulance

'A team effort': Duo leads way for St. John Ambulance

Angela Rotherham-Watkins and Stephen Watkins have put thousands of hours into teaching community first aid, mentoring local youth
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Fatalities after car reportedly plows into a group of people in New Orleans

Fatalities after car reportedly plows into a group of people in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans police said Wednesday they are dealing with a mass casualty incident, including an unknown number of fatalities, in the city’s famed Bourbon Street area after a car reportedly plowed into a group of people.
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It's a new year. What financial changes take effect in 2025?

It's a new year. What financial changes take effect in 2025?

There are a few changes in federal policies that could affect Canadians' finances in the new year. Brian Quinlan, a chartered professional accountant with Allay LLP, says many of the changes are routine.
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