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COVID-19: Many Canadians gaining weight during pandemic, poll says

COVID-19: Many Canadians gaining weight during pandemic, poll says

One-third of respondents say they are exercising less, while 16 per cent said they're working out more
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Catholic board scraps plans to switch to hybrid model for elementary

Catholic board scraps plans to switch to hybrid model for elementary

Any future parent requests to switch students from in-class to remote or vice versa will now be put on a wait list, only to be accommodated if space permits
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Massive Orbit project gets support for MZO request from Simcoe County

Massive Orbit project gets support for MZO request from Simcoe County

‘The growth is going to happen, whether we have the opportunity to plan for it or not,’ says Alcona resident
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Barrie 'AAA' organization says two hockey teams affected by eight positive COVID tests

Barrie 'AAA' organization says two hockey teams affected by eight positive COVID tests

'As we have now moved to an orange level of risk in our area, we are only one step away from ceasing operations and it is imperative that we all make responsible choices,' says official
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Christmas decorating arrives early for many eager to start festive season

Christmas decorating arrives early for many eager to start festive season

As Wendy recommends this week in 'Everything King,' get your jingle on right now and enjoy the holiday season
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Penetanguishene ratepayers could get some tax relief next year

Penetanguishene ratepayers could get some tax relief next year

'We may be in a position to give money back to taxpayers,' says treasurer, sharing the news with council members
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OPP on the lookout for impaired drivers this holiday season

OPP on the lookout for impaired drivers this holiday season

OPP's Festive R.I.D.E. campaign kicks off this week and runs until Jan. 3, 2021
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WATCH: Only celebrate the holidays with those in your household, Ford urges

WATCH: Only celebrate the holidays with those in your household, Ford urges

The holidays are fast approaching, and the Ontario government has made official recommendations on how to celebrate the holidays safely during the COVID-19 pandemic
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No local COVID-19 cases among 17 reported in Simcoe County today

No local COVID-19 cases among 17 reported in Simcoe County today

There are eight new cases in Barrie, including a girl and a boy under 18, one of which is linked to close contact and the other is under investigation
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