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Grey Highlands considers proposal to create natural burial cemetery

Grey Highlands considers proposal to create natural burial cemetery

Council must decide if proposal is in 'public interest' and is accepting written comments on the proposa until June 4
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CANADA: Discovery of Indigenous children's remains evidence of country's genocide, experts say

CANADA: Discovery of Indigenous children's remains evidence of country's genocide, experts say

Ryerson University law professor Pamela Palmater says the United Nations' convention on the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide applies to Canada's actions
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The stay-at-home order ends today. Here's what you need to know

The stay-at-home order ends today. Here's what you need to know

There are still restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19
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Council pledges $25K to help affordable housing efforts

Council pledges $25K to help affordable housing efforts

‘It is an extremely compressed timeline, and an extremely complex issue,’ said Collingwood mayor
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

The most wasted of days is one without laughter.
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CANADA: AstraZeneca expiry change based on science but communication is key, experts say

CANADA: AstraZeneca expiry change based on science but communication is key, experts say

Dr. Allison McGeer, an infectious disease consultant at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, says expiry dates on vaccines are usually very conservative at first until the product has been around long enough to know when it will start to degrade
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Gardner says it's time to reopen Simcoe County schools

Gardner says it's time to reopen Simcoe County schools

'It... would be beneficial for children to come back and experience the positive health effects and mental health benefits,' says doc
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Gardner urges people to stay the course to avoid a summer setback

Gardner urges people to stay the course to avoid a summer setback

'We wouldn’t want a setback which could endanger the next steps to come and endanger the kind of summer we (could) have if we are careful,' says region's top doc
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For kids' sake, mental health expert says schools should be reopening

For kids' sake, mental health expert says schools should be reopening

With an announcement imminent, Dr. Rob Meeder says the province should do what's right for children and let them return to school
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Rainbow crosswalk design changed to be more ‘inclusive’

Rainbow crosswalk design changed to be more ‘inclusive’

The crosswalk is slated to be painted at the corner of Simcoe and Ste. Marie Streets
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