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ONTARIO: School boards required to offer remote learning option for one more year

ONTARIO: School boards required to offer remote learning option for one more year

Ontario is also putting $175 million to tutoring programs to address impacts of the pandemic on learning
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United Way marks inaugural Nonprofit Appreciation Week

United Way marks inaugural Nonprofit Appreciation Week

To show appreciation for non-profit organizations, people asked to share message on social media using hashtag #NonprofitAppreciationWeek
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Collingwood 'Nanna' is homeless but determined in impossible search for a home

Collingwood 'Nanna' is homeless but determined in impossible search for a home

'Up until I became homeless, I would have my grandchildren over for weekends, and my kids over for Sunday meals,' said Doreen, who lost her unit when the landlord sold the building and rents increased more than 65%
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Health unit reports 2 COVID deaths, 3 new hospitalizations in Simcoe-Muskoka today

Health unit reports 2 COVID deaths, 3 new hospitalizations in Simcoe-Muskoka today

Testing captures 150 new COVID cases in the region since Tuesday, Feb. 16
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'Good news for main street': Collingwood businesses in line for $2.3M in rebates from WSIB surplus

'Good news for main street': Collingwood businesses in line for $2.3M in rebates from WSIB surplus

'This will really help with the economic recovery of the province,' says labour minister during visit to Barrie
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TBM approves $361K more for new Arthur Street parking lot

TBM approves $361K more for new Arthur Street parking lot

Initially approved for $410K in the 2021 budget, project budget has risen to $771K
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Parkinson's support program welcomes $10K donation toward Living Better

Parkinson's support program welcomes $10K donation toward Living Better

Board is looking forward to increasing program and education opportunities over the coming years
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Province reports 1,342 hospitalizations, 356 people in ICU due to COVID

Province reports 1,342 hospitalizations, 356 people in ICU due to COVID

Limited testing captures 2,327 new cases in Ontario
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Gardner would've preferred more time before easing restrictions

Gardner would've preferred more time before easing restrictions

Many restrictions are being lifted Thursday in Ontario that were originally scheduled to happen Feb. 21
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Man faces arson charges in Clearview house fire

Man faces arson charges in Clearview house fire

The 30-year-old from Clearwater Township was remanded into custody
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