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Museum's Last Blast brings vintage construction equipment to life

Museum's Last Blast brings vintage construction equipment to life

The Simcoe County Museum event features vintage construction equipment, tractors, classic trucks, steam-powered rollers, shovels, road-building equipment, and much more
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Recall expanded on beef, veal and chicken

Recall expanded on beef, veal and chicken

Beef, veal has been further recalled due to E. coli; chicken products have been recalled due to possible Listeria contamination
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CANADA: Why do Canadians feel they can’t get ahead financially?

CANADA: Why do Canadians feel they can’t get ahead financially?

Between housing and childcare costs, many Canadians are struggling to keep up
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Advance voting begins today

Advance voting begins today

Advance polls will be open Oct. 11, 12, 13 and 14 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Lovely sunny skies again today
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BEYOND LOCAL: The role parents play in fostering a love of reading in children

BEYOND LOCAL: The role parents play in fostering a love of reading in children

Reading books with your child means children learn to connect reading with feelings of warmth and sharing
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Former Barrie motel converted to affordable living spaces

Former Barrie motel converted to affordable living spaces

An 18-unit supportive housing complex, located at the former Barr’s Motel site at 170 Essa Rd., is designed to help with homelessness and the lack of affordable housing.
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Collingwood flag flies victorious in Clearview, Wasaga

Collingwood flag flies victorious in Clearview, Wasaga

Collingwood's town flag was hoisted in Clearview Township and Wasaga Beach today - the prize for a step challenge this summer between the three municipalities.
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Surf Mission aims to activate surf community in Collingwood

Surf Mission aims to activate surf community in Collingwood

Freshwater surfers trade sand and sunshine for frigid fall storms
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Simcoe-Grey People's Party candidate focusing on responsible spending for Canada's future

Simcoe-Grey People's Party candidate focusing on responsible spending for Canada's future

'The PPC has taken a responsible approach to government, considering our massive and increasing debt,' said Richard Sommer, PPC candidate for Simcoe-Grey
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