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'Sudden and unexpected': Midland Deputy Mayor Jack Contin dies

'Sudden and unexpected': Midland Deputy Mayor Jack Contin dies

'He was my wingman, and he’s left a void that won’t be easily filled,' says mayor on sudden passing of Jack Contin, 70
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New rules aim to scuttle slip 'campers' at Midland harbour next year

New rules aim to scuttle slip 'campers' at Midland harbour next year

Town to give two free hours and then charge hourly fee as part of 'forward-thinking' ideas to promote turnover on the docks
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OPP assures ‘justice’ will be served following Tay shooting

OPP assures ‘justice’ will be served following Tay shooting

'We want our streets to be safe, our communities to be safe, our children to be safe, and we are committed to making that happen,' says OPP official
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Midland council calls on feds to stop ‘catch and release’ policy

Midland council calls on feds to stop ‘catch and release’ policy

Midland mayor calls motion 'largely symbolic' and akin to voting against 'puppies and rainbows'
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Funding will help stop washouts of Overhead Bridge Road tunnel

Funding will help stop washouts of Overhead Bridge Road tunnel

Funding used for ‘restoration of the area, better stabilization of the banks and the addition of some catch basins,’ Penetanguishene rec director says
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Church vs. State: Amid opposition, Tiny debates taxing churches

Church vs. State: Amid opposition, Tiny debates taxing churches

While citizen thinks council should tackle 'bigger issues,' council ultimately agreed to send letter to province seeking permission for authority to tax places of worship
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Could north Simcoe become 'curling capital of the world?'

Could north Simcoe become 'curling capital of the world?'

'It’s my belief that step one needs to be that we combine the curling clubs' in Midland and Penetang, said curling club official of ambitious vision
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Area farmer calls proposed provincial plan ‘very disturbing'

Area farmer calls proposed provincial plan ‘very disturbing'

‘It’s just not cohesive,’ says board director of Ontario Federation of Agriculture to Tiny council on farmland severances for provincial housing initiative
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Piping plover may have been snatched up by predator falcon in Tiny

Piping plover may have been snatched up by predator falcon in Tiny

Eggs recovered to be raised in captivity in Michigan
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‘Got to do more,’ area mayor says of dwindling regional landfill

‘Got to do more,’ area mayor says of dwindling regional landfill

With just three years left for Simcoe County landfill capacity, Penetanguishene mayor urges public to take notice and be proactive in waste management
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