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<b>CHEWING THE FAT:</b> Clock watchers know how to tick off people

CHEWING THE FAT: Clock watchers know how to tick off people

Our world, in many ways, seems to be ruled by time and clocks are the critical instrument - whether we like it or not, columnist says
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Forest fire smoke from the north affecting local air quality

Forest fire smoke from the north affecting local air quality

The conditions could continue into Monday
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Learning to identify poison ivy can save a lot of grief <b>(3 photos)</b>

Learning to identify poison ivy can save a lot of grief (3 photos)

If you do come into contact with this pesky plant, be careful how you treat it as some supposed tips make things worse, warns outdoors columnist
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County fulfills $10 million pledge to Lakehead University

County fulfills $10 million pledge to Lakehead University

Support has ensured the university can continue to provide access and 'unique pathways to education'
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Road maintenance planned next week in Penetanguishene

Road maintenance planned next week in Penetanguishene

Champlain Road in Penetanguishene will be undergoing a prevantative road maintenance treatment on July 27
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Ontario reports 172 new COVID cases Sunday

Ontario reports 172 new COVID cases Sunday

Sunday's report includes 144 new recoveries
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'It's OK to not be OK': Tornado survivors offered help to deal with trauma

'It's OK to not be OK': Tornado survivors offered help to deal with trauma

'We know people heal best when they have connections and relationships,' says Waypoint pediatrician Dr. Rob Meeder
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BEYOND LOCAL: With rising human drug use, a collateral rise of dogs ingesting cannabis and opioids

BEYOND LOCAL: With rising human drug use, a collateral rise of dogs ingesting cannabis and opioids

As recreational cannabis use increases, so has the number of calls regarding dogs who have accidentally consumed cannabis products
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Pay and display parking to return to Tiny meters in early August

Pay and display parking to return to Tiny meters in early August

Business owners looking to ‘recover some revenue that they’ve lost’, says CAO
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Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Take a moment to notice the beauty around you
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