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<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> Individual actions do affect climate change, researcher says

BEYOND LOCAL: Individual actions do affect climate change, researcher says

Steve Westlake says individual action is part of the collective
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Two Collingwood-area teens make OHL draft

Two Collingwood-area teens make OHL draft

Eddie MacLean of Collingwood called up to Saginaw Spirit, Riley Pitt of Wasaga Beach called up to Oshawa Generals
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Overcast skies today but a nice high of 8C.
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<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> Is a Facebook ban enough to stop far-right ideas from going mainstream?

BEYOND LOCAL: Is a Facebook ban enough to stop far-right ideas from going mainstream?

Facebook may have banned Goldy and other ‘alt-right’ figures, but their influence is greater than social media, says PhD candidate Brian Budd
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Icebreaking for commercial ships to take place on Wednesday

Icebreaking for commercial ships to take place on Wednesday

CCGS Pierre Radisson will be working to establish tracks to the Midland Harbour
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Single-vehicle crash on Highway 400 results in impaired charge for driver

Single-vehicle crash on Highway 400 results in impaired charge for driver

A Barrie man was also charged with driving while prohibited this weekend
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Victim disrobed, assaulted during Midland motel robbery

Victim disrobed, assaulted during Midland motel robbery

Robbery occurred on the south end of King Street, Midland near Galloway Boulevard between 11 p.m. April 13 until 12:30 a.m. April 14, 2019
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Town Clerk surprised by revelations coming out in judicial inquiry

Town Clerk surprised by revelations coming out in judicial inquiry

Hearings begin today with witness Sara Almas, clerk of the town of Collingwood.
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Lake Simcoe watchdog 'very concerned' about environmental cuts in provincial budget

Lake Simcoe watchdog 'very concerned' about environmental cuts in provincial budget

'It is extremely disappointing that the province is spending $30 million to fight carbon pricing in court. That doesn’t show a commitment to addressing climate change,' says Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition executive director
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The presumption of innocence: A closer look at bail rules

The presumption of innocence: A closer look at bail rules

‘The stakes are too high for anything less,’ reads Supreme Court decision that aimed to streamline the bail process Canada-wide
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