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Legal expenses among financial areas of concern for Oro-Medonte

Legal expenses among financial areas of concern for Oro-Medonte

'Enforcing bylaws and dispute resolution continues to challenge the township,' says chief financial officer
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Province funding Holland Marsh wetland project

Province funding Holland Marsh wetland project

'Wetland ecosystems in the Holland Marsh improve natural water quality and protect the safety and welfare of our communities from potential floodwaters,' says Mulroney
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Stolen vehicle recovered, charges laid in Innisfil (Updated)

Stolen vehicle recovered, charges laid in Innisfil (Updated)

Three people charged in separate incidents recently
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Barrie Business Awards getting shined up ahead of November event

Barrie Business Awards getting shined up ahead of November event

Barrie chamber says ceremony at Liberty North will honour the 'trailblazers and visionaries' from local business community.
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Alcona elementary school third on board's wish-list sent to province

Alcona elementary school third on board's wish-list sent to province

Public board's top three requests include Angus elementary school, south-east Barrie elementary school and an Alcona elementary school
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Canadian Rangers of Northern Ontario get new commander

Canadian Rangers of Northern Ontario get new commander

Change-of-command ceremony held at CFB Borden following Lt.-Col. Shane McArthur's retirement
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Poll: About 1 in 20 have let driver's licence or health card expire

Poll: About 1 in 20 have let driver's licence or health card expire

Asked to check, about one in 20 of you said your driver's licence, health card or both had expired.
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GARDENING: Bury those bulbs before it's too late

GARDENING: Bury those bulbs before it's too late

Master gardener John Hethrington offers tips for fall garden clean up and planting
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BEYOND LOCAL: NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth

BEYOND LOCAL: NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth

Scientists estimate the capsule holds at least a cup of rubble from the carbon-rich asteroid known as Bennu
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POSTCARD MEMORIES: General store was heart of Gilford

POSTCARD MEMORIES: General store was heart of Gilford

Built in mid-1800s, store also served as post office and sold tickets for railway
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