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COLUMN: 'Comfort bunny' all ears at murder trial

COLUMN: 'Comfort bunny' all ears at murder trial

In this week's Everything King, Wendy takes closer look at court hearing that went right down the rabbit hole
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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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CLOSER LOOK: Hockey world mourns teenager’s tragic death

CLOSER LOOK: Hockey world mourns teenager’s tragic death

In this new feature, Village Media journalists break down an important story making headlines around the province. On tonight's episode: Paying tribute to a 15-year-old who 'cared about everybody'
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County observes International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

County observes International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Recognition on March 21 aims to raise awareness about, and positively address, injustices and prejudices still taking place around the world
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'Super thing': Boisterous crowd cheers MRI grand opening at GBGH

'Super thing': Boisterous crowd cheers MRI grand opening at GBGH

Long-awaited diagnostic equipment to increase detection faster while reducing external travel, due to $4 million magnetic resonance imaging unit
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Fish, frog die-off at local marsh 'reasonably common occurrence'

Fish, frog die-off at local marsh 'reasonably common occurrence'

'I'm comfortable that this die-off is a purely natural phenomenon and Tiny Marsh maintains good water quality,' naturalist says after concerns mount over large number of fish, frogs found dead at popular hiking spot
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LETTER: Carbon tax cancellation 'just smoke and mirrors'

LETTER: Carbon tax cancellation 'just smoke and mirrors'

'Prices and wages must be brought in balance again. That is the real solution,' says letter writer
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Spring thaw, rainy forecast spark flood of concerns across the region

Spring thaw, rainy forecast spark flood of concerns across the region

'Water levels in various watercourse areas are reaching critical thresholds and low-lying roads and ditches are experiencing flooding,' says Ramara mayor
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Barrie resident, teacher and coach facing multiple child sex charges (update)

Barrie resident, teacher and coach facing multiple child sex charges (update)

Kyle Pitman charged with invitation to sexual touching, child exploitation, possession, printing and producing child pornography, as well as child luring
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Wily coyotes 'chased' police at Doug Ford's Toronto home

Wily coyotes 'chased' police at Doug Ford's Toronto home

Before their recent violent streak in Toronto, coyotes with ‘no fear of people’ terrorized cops acting as security at the premier’s house: police email
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