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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Don't sweat the small stuff
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COVID-19: How to respond to 'moral distress' of the pandemic

COVID-19: How to respond to 'moral distress' of the pandemic

Health-care professions like nursing are at risk of experiencing a post-pandemic exodus of workers due to burnout and moral distress
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OPINION: We must eliminate profit-making from child care and elder care

OPINION: We must eliminate profit-making from child care and elder care

Profits have no place in the care of our children and aging parents and grandparents
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Delta variant looms over Simcoe-Muskoka, 'we need to win that race'

Delta variant looms over Simcoe-Muskoka, 'we need to win that race'

'We need to stay the course, I would say, to make sure that we win this race,' says local medical officer of health
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First dose appointments 'plateau' as health unit faces challenge to reach unvaccinated

First dose appointments 'plateau' as health unit faces challenge to reach unvaccinated

Vaccination coverage rates in Simcoe-Muskoka lower in men, low-income areas, neighbourhoods with high cultural diversity, and younger populations, according to health unit
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Two trucks taken off road during commercial motor vehicle blitz in Wasaga Beach

Two trucks taken off road during commercial motor vehicle blitz in Wasaga Beach

Police stopped four vehicles during this morning's enforcement campaign and laid 17 charges
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Rotary Clubs build outdoor visiting spaces at Grey County long-term care homes

Rotary Clubs build outdoor visiting spaces at Grey County long-term care homes

Thornbury-Clarksburg Rotary Club approached the county in the spring to ask what they could do to support seniors living in county-owned long-term care communities
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County releases annual report on affordable housing

County releases annual report on affordable housing

In 2020, 491 new affordable housing units were created in Simcoe County
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Four new COVID cases confirmed in Simcoe-Muskoka today

Four new COVID cases confirmed in Simcoe-Muskoka today

A Clearview resident has died after contracting COVID-19
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Backyard chickens avoid cull while Grey Highlands works on bylaw

Backyard chickens avoid cull while Grey Highlands works on bylaw

Neighbours of the residential chicken keepers complain they are hazardous and should 'remain in the barnyard'
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