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Midland selected as part of provincewide COVID-19 wastewater surveillance network

Midland selected as part of provincewide COVID-19 wastewater surveillance network

The initiative will be used to track COVID-19 through testing wastewater
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Ontario reports 945 new COVID cases, lowest since October

Ontario reports 945 new COVID cases, lowest since October

The province has also reported 1,344 new recoveries, 18 deaths, and 41 new hospitalizations
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Ontario education minister expected to make March break announcement today

Ontario education minister expected to make March break announcement today

Lecce said last week that the province is considering cancelling March break in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19
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Snowmobile speeding concerns councillors and OPP alike

Snowmobile speeding concerns councillors and OPP alike

'We’ve had several snowmobiles that have taken off from us this year,' says OPP interim detachment commander. 'We’re unable to pursue, it's just not safe and they have more traction than we do'
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Ontario meets deadline for first round of long-term care home vaccinations

Ontario meets deadline for first round of long-term care home vaccinations

The province had committed to vaccinating every eligible long-term care resident who wanted a shot by Wednesday
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COVID-19: How the pandemic could transform non-profit organizations

COVID-19: How the pandemic could transform non-profit organizations

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed how non-profit organizations operate and how they’re funded
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Tiny giant snowman brings joy to the young and young at heart

Tiny giant snowman brings joy to the young and young at heart

Father and son create towering snowman in Tiny Township
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Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

If you want it, work for it.
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ONTARIO: Experts say race for COVID drugs dogged by false promises, lack of co-ordination

ONTARIO: Experts say race for COVID drugs dogged by false promises, lack of co-ordination

Doctor calls on more more co-ordination to develop antiviral therapies
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About half of region's businesses following COVID rules, says ministry

About half of region's businesses following COVID rules, says ministry

The ministry of labour reported a 50 per cent compliance rate following the inspection blitz that saw provincial officers visit 372 businesses in Simcoe County and Muskoka
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