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Bloodied mannequin, Nazi flag in downtown Orillia store window 'absolutely despicable'

Bloodied mannequin, Nazi flag in downtown Orillia store window 'absolutely despicable'

'It's a very disrespectful and distasteful window display,' says resident; store owner says it's 'not meant to hurt anybody' and is to remind people of war
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Trillium grant keeps sledge hockey program on the ice

Trillium grant keeps sledge hockey program on the ice

Sledge hockey club club uses $49,800 in funding for 'continued outreach to offer an inclusive hockey opportunity' in Simcoe County
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Erin Davis to talk about mourning, hope at virtual book club event

Erin Davis to talk about mourning, hope at virtual book club event

Popular long-time radio host will discuss her book about the tragic loss of her daughter; 'It's every parent's worst nightmare'
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Family 'heartbroken' after stranger runs over puppy, flees without apology (5 photos)

Family 'heartbroken' after stranger runs over puppy, flees without apology (5 photos)

'I just want her to acknowledge what happened,' mother says of woman who struck beloved Boston Terrier as children watched nearby
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Health unit reports 3 more deaths, 4 residents in ICU because of COVID

Health unit reports 3 more deaths, 4 residents in ICU because of COVID

There are 36 people from Simcoe-Muskoka region currently hospitalized because of COVID-19
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Christian Island man facing weapons charges

Christian Island man facing weapons charges

Man, 36, charged with two counts of carrying concealed weapon
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OPP provides tips to protect against fraud

OPP provides tips to protect against fraud

Pandemic 'has created an environment that is ripe for fraud,' police say
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This week in MidlandToday+: There's still time to enter for a chance to win a week of R&R

This week in MidlandToday+: There's still time to enter for a chance to win a week of R&R

Plus, check out our new podcast Inside The Village
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Georgian College CEO to reflect on career at Midland Cultural Centre event

Georgian College CEO to reflect on career at Midland Cultural Centre event

MaryLynn West-Moynes will be a guest May 3 on A Day in the Life
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LETTER: Creating 'jewel of a waterfront park' at Midland Bay Landing difficult to 'maintain,' resident suggests

LETTER: Creating 'jewel of a waterfront park' at Midland Bay Landing difficult to 'maintain,' resident suggests

'For those who were paying attention during budget season, the town isn't sitting on wads of unspent cash,' reader says
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