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COVID-19: The impact of coronavirus on rights, values

COVID-19: The impact of coronavirus on rights, values

Isolating people in facilities where they are at greater risk of contracting COVID-19 is a violation of their rights, professor of law says
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It's been 20 years since the controversial Barrie Colts sailed into the Memorial Cup

It's been 20 years since the controversial Barrie Colts sailed into the Memorial Cup

Despite their winning ways on the ice, the 1999-2000 team was also a public-relations disaster
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One dead after Canadian Forces Snowbird plane crashes in Kamloops, B.C. (updated)

One dead after Canadian Forces Snowbird plane crashes in Kamloops, B.C. (updated)

Residents in the area report an 'earth shaking bang'. Video appears to show occupants of the plane ejecting
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Pesky moles are nature's perfect tunneling machine

Pesky moles are nature's perfect tunneling machine

Outdoors columnist says battling moles and voles is a no-win proposition and it's best to learn to live with them and their excavations
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Collingwood’s Florence Nightingale spent 48 years delivering babies and caring for the sick

Collingwood’s Florence Nightingale spent 48 years delivering babies and caring for the sick

'The story of Ethel Dawson’s contribution to the life and welfare of Collingwood is one that can never be completely told,' read an article in the town newspaper in 1953
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LUNCH BREAK: This family really gets 'hands on' in the kitchen

LUNCH BREAK: This family really gets 'hands on' in the kitchen

It's all about helping hands with this cookie recipe
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Raising funds for hospice and laughter in the community

Raising funds for hospice and laughter in the community

Two more days remain to donate to the Rotaract Highlanders of Markdale fundraiser for Chapman House Hospice
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Ontario reports 340 new cases of COVID-19 today

Ontario reports 340 new cases of COVID-19 today

Public Health Ontario also reported 23 deaths and 340 recoveries in its daily update
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Regional health departments develop stronger ties during COVID-19

Regional health departments develop stronger ties during COVID-19

'These are the kinds of partnerships that will make our health system in Grey Bruce and provincially that much stronger and more responsive to the needs of clients, residents and citizens,' said Jennifer Cornell, executive director of long-term care for Grey County
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VILLAGE VIDEO: This moose thinks he owns the road

VILLAGE VIDEO: This moose thinks he owns the road

It seems content to let this vehicle follow
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