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Good morning, Midland!

Live long and prosper
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OPINION: Why hatred should be considered a contagious disease

OPINION: Why hatred should be considered a contagious disease

Hatred is a public health issue because it often engenders widespread physical, psychological or political violence, global health prof says
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Trial begins for Linda O'Leary, charged in 2019 boat crash that killed two people

Trial begins for Linda O'Leary, charged in 2019 boat crash that killed two people

Linda O'Leary, the wife of celebrity businessman Kevin O'Leary, pleaded not guilty Monday to one charge of careless operation of a vessel under the Canada Shipping Act
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Midland man accused of armed robbery, shoplifting in two separate incidents

Midland man accused of armed robbery, shoplifting in two separate incidents

It is alleged that the 25-year-old was involved in both incidents on the same day
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London man faces multiple charges after Tay traffic stop

London man faces multiple charges after Tay traffic stop

Officer learned that the driver was under suspension for a previous drinking and driving investigation on June 6
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Science table finds pandemic school closures could affect students’ lifetime earnings

Science table finds pandemic school closures could affect students’ lifetime earnings

Specific education recovery strategies, over and above regular education funding, should be adopted to help learners rebound from the impact of the pandemic
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Roadwork affects Thompsons Road traffic this week in Penetanguishene

Roadwork affects Thompsons Road traffic this week in Penetanguishene

Lane restrictions and traffic controls will be in place for approximately one week
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Five boaters cited with lifejacket offences during weekend marine patrol

Five boaters cited with lifejacket offences during weekend marine patrol

OPP checked 45 vessels in the region
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No local residents among 28 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Simcoe-Muskoka since Friday

No local residents among 28 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Simcoe-Muskoka since Friday

There are 215 active cases in the region
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LETTER: Walk for Alzheimer's shattered records, raised $100k

LETTER: Walk for Alzheimer's shattered records, raised $100k

'You showed the people living with dementia in Simcoe County that they are not walking this journey alone,' says thankful official
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