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Petition to show film nixed by library surpasses 1,000 signees

Petition to show film nixed by library surpasses 1,000 signees

Bradford library cancelled weekend screening of '200 Meters' recently after receiving concerns about safety
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On the bus: Simcoe County marks Transit Worker Appreciation Day

On the bus: Simcoe County marks Transit Worker Appreciation Day

'(This) is an important recognition of the dedicated transit staff who get us to work, appointments, school, and across the region each day,' said Warden Basil Clarke
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Robots take over Georgian College campus for 'amazing' event

Robots take over Georgian College campus for 'amazing' event

'It’s not overly competitive, so you could ask other teams for help and they would help,' Nantyr Shores student says of FIRST Robotics district qualifier held in Barrie
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How local townships are preparing for new policing rules

How local townships are preparing for new policing rules

Under legislation, municipalities must have at least one board for each OPP detachment that provides policing in the community
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Pond-skimmers have a wet one at Snow Valley

Pond-skimmers have a wet one at Snow Valley

'I needed a little more speed to get to the other end (of the pond). I got about half-way there,' said Ethan Morrison of Midhurst
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Driver clocked at 203 km/h on Highway 400 at King: OPP

Driver clocked at 203 km/h on Highway 400 at King: OPP

Man from Caledon, 20, is charged with stunt driving, Ontario Provincial Police say
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Man arrested trying to flee on foot after Highway 400 crash

Man arrested trying to flee on foot after Highway 400 crash

The 20-year-old was located with the assistance of York Regional Police following the single-vehicle collision at Aurora Road, OPP said
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BEYOND LOCAL: Orcas that hunt the world's biggest predators may be a new population, say scientists

BEYOND LOCAL: Orcas that hunt the world's biggest predators may be a new population, say scientists

Researchers say the orcas that were observed in nine encounters from 1997 to 2021 could either belong to a subpopulation of transient killer whales or a unique oceanic population
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Pinball wizardry: Restoring old games becomes 'hobby gone mad'

Pinball wizardry: Restoring old games becomes 'hobby gone mad'

What started as a way to finance his own collection has become a successful business for Halton Hills man
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Ontario to pay public sector workers at least $6B over Bill 124

Ontario to pay public sector workers at least $6B over Bill 124

This is due to the provincial government's wage restraint legislation being found unconstitutional
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