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Midland woman faces fentanyl possession charge

Midland woman faces fentanyl possession charge

Tiny Township man also faces charges following police investigation
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Inflatable waterpark to go ahead despite environmental concerns

Inflatable waterpark to go ahead despite environmental concerns

'I wasn’t looking for a reason to walk this thing back, but I was looking for us to do our due diligence,' said Coun. Gordon
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Area's education workers say province isn't bargaining in good faith (5 photos)

Area's education workers say province isn't bargaining in good faith (5 photos)

Educators held demonstrations throughout the region as part of their ongoing job action.
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Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Snowy, cloudy and windy today
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Toronto teen at centre of Amber Alert and abduction found safe

Toronto teen at centre of Amber Alert and abduction found safe

The Toronto Police reported late Thursday night that Shammah Joyalemi had been found safe
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Toronto boy abducted over stepbrother's unpaid drug debt, police say; Amber Alert remains in place

Toronto boy abducted over stepbrother's unpaid drug debt, police say; Amber Alert remains in place

Shammah Jolayemi was last seen shortly before 8:30 Wednesday morning
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More funding needed to combat mental health and addiction

More funding needed to combat mental health and addiction

The 2020 budget needs to substantially invest in mental health and addictions to transform care in Ontario
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OSSTF president joins striking Simcoe County teachers (4 photos)

OSSTF president joins striking Simcoe County teachers (4 photos)

Harvey Bischof criticizes 'over-privileged' education minister during demonstration in front of MPP's office
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Patron seeks $475K in defamation, human-rights complaint against Barrie eatery

Patron seeks $475K in defamation, human-rights complaint against Barrie eatery

Case of discrimination and defamation, or mistaken identity? Barrie McDonald’s owner Glenn McKee and his son Trevor named in lawsuit
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Passion for local history and heritage honoured at council

Passion for local history and heritage honoured at council

'I think development is great and there’s a place for it, but history can’t be ignored or forgotten and that’s implicit in the buildings and the memories people have'
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