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LETTER: Red River Métis member questions MNO exec's comments

LETTER: Red River Métis member questions MNO exec's comments

'There are several million dollars in funding at stake for the MNO, as well as lives fully created around an identity that wasn’t theirs to claim in the first place,' reader says
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'It hurts': Landlord on the hook for $36K in repairs, unpaid rent

'It hurts': Landlord on the hook for $36K in repairs, unpaid rent

Couple also left to cover nearly $3,400 in legal fees following more than two-year struggle to get tenant evicted
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Good morning, Midland! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Midland! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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VIDEO: Prime Minister skates with the Oilers, dekes around election questions

VIDEO: Prime Minister skates with the Oilers, dekes around election questions

Tonight on 'Closer Look': All signs point to an imminent federal election
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Area resident charged after $2.3M in drugs seized at U.S. border

Area resident charged after $2.3M in drugs seized at U.S. border

Border services officers say they seized four duffel bags containing about 86 kilograms of suspected cocaine from commercial truck attempting to enter Canada on Feb. 27
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Barrie father sentenced to 3.5 years for raping children's mother

Barrie father sentenced to 3.5 years for raping children's mother

Court heard couple was living apart under the same roof when man twice attacked and sexually assaulted his former partner in March 2023
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Takes steps to prevent black bear encounters this spring

Takes steps to prevent black bear encounters this spring

In Ontario, black bears wake up from hibernation between mid-March and late April
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Keeping vintage items in circulation longer behind woman's passion

Keeping vintage items in circulation longer behind woman's passion

'Doing everything I can to keep items in circulation rather than defaulting to waste,' says Midland home décor boutique owner, who now offers estate appraisals for local residents
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‘Nationally’ unique Midland Bay Landing project kicks off anew

‘Nationally’ unique Midland Bay Landing project kicks off anew

Community engagement through survey and upcoming information session key components in attracting developer to 40-acre, 1.1-kilometre Georgian Bay waterfront property by early 2026
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COLUMN: Spring has sprung! Cue the sunshine, bees, birds and flowers

COLUMN: Spring has sprung! Cue the sunshine, bees, birds and flowers

Whether sowing seeds of intention, venturing outdoors to witness nature’s awakening, or simply pausing to heed the birdsong, embrace the vernal equinox
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