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Owner of 'iIllegal' Midland rooming house fined $50K for fire-code violations

Owner of 'iIllegal' Midland rooming house fined $50K for fire-code violations

This latest conviction stems from a second offence of failure to comply with an inspection order for fire-code contraventions
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One person suffers 'serious' injuries in early morning rollover

One person suffers 'serious' injuries in early morning rollover

OPP says second person also left the scene; she was located nearby with injuries following crash in Oro-Medonte
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Local MP blames 'catch-and-release system' for cop stabbing

Local MP blames 'catch-and-release system' for cop stabbing

Shipley says 'rampant crime and chaos must end' after suspect arrested and released 17 times, and had more than 100 interactions with police, in past two years
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Daughter of murder victim 'distraught' over not guilty verdict

Daughter of murder victim 'distraught' over not guilty verdict

'It has been a lifetime that has been stolen from me and a lifetime that I will never be able to share with her,' laments victim's daughter
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Midland man charged in kidnapping at Markham plaza

Midland man charged in kidnapping at Markham plaza

Victim was found in Toronto with minor injuries day after incident, say police
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Batman captured: Police arrest suspect in string of robberies

Batman captured: Police arrest suspect in string of robberies

Keen-eyed detective noticed man at local off-ramp wearing clothing similar to that worn by thief in recent robbery, leading to his arrest
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BREAKING: MacQueen found not guilty of murder in Janeiro's death

BREAKING: MacQueen found not guilty of murder in Janeiro's death

Young mother found stabbed to death in her Dunlop Street West home on Oct. 10, 1994
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Barrie man gets two years' house arrest in deadly south-end crash

Barrie man gets two years' house arrest in deadly south-end crash

Jacob Throop killed international student Varsil Patel in July 2023 crash on Big Bay Point Road; victim's parents 'broken mentally and emotionally'
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Man charged after thefts from unlocked vehicles in Penetanguishene

Man charged after thefts from unlocked vehicles in Penetanguishene

Tiny Township man arrested following two incidents
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Midland RIDE check leads to charges against two drivers

Midland RIDE check leads to charges against two drivers

Charges were laid within minutes of each other Monday night
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