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Ontario reports 1,053 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 1,053 new COVID cases Saturday

Today's update also includes 722 recoveries and seven deaths that occurred over the last month
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Arrest made in Friday assault of community advocate

Arrest made in Friday assault of community advocate

City police charge 30-year-old woman following racially motivated incident involving Shak's World founder
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Oro-Medonte ready to welcome Christmas shoppers (4 photos)

Oro-Medonte ready to welcome Christmas shoppers (4 photos)

Shop for artisanal gifts, take in impressive holiday markets, meet an alpaca at local shops and soak up celebratory atmosphere while staying close to home
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Forest therapy more than a walk in the park

Forest therapy more than a walk in the park

A forest therapy walk is about 'self-care. The idea is to take your time to open up all of your senses,' says local forest therapy guide
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

You look GREAT today!
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Weather Alert for Orillia, Barrie and Midland

Weather Alert for Orillia, Barrie and Midland

Local snow squalls Saturday afternoon into Saturday night.
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MacLaren's winter exhibition series opens to the public Saturday

MacLaren's winter exhibition series opens to the public Saturday

Artist Rachel MacFarlane says each painting is a rebuilt memory from landscape sites visited
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'Temporary' layoffs at Midland factory, pink slips at another

'Temporary' layoffs at Midland factory, pink slips at another

While ZF Automotive layoffs aren't 'permanent,' 26 workers have been terminated at Raytheon ELCAN
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Barrie church holding Sunday service online due to COVID cases

Barrie church holding Sunday service online due to COVID cases

'We still have a few new positive COVID cases taking place within the church family,' says Heritage Baptist Church pastor
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York Region confirms its first case of omicron variant in child

York Region confirms its first case of omicron variant in child

Case is in Vaughan and travel-related
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