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'Music is my passion, it’s my life, it’s what I love to do'

'Music is my passion, it’s my life, it’s what I love to do'

Austin McCarthy is bringing his Montreal-based band to Collingwood for a six-show tour stop at the end of August
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Two new homes ready, says Habitat For Humanity South Georgian Bay

Two new homes ready, says Habitat For Humanity South Georgian Bay

Public invited to attend home dedication, tour the homes and meet the families who will be moving into them
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Distinctive aroma detonates memory like 'poignant land mine'

Distinctive aroma detonates memory like 'poignant land mine'

Pineappleweed's pungent aroma rekindles distant memories of simpler times for outdoors lover
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Mostly a mix of sun and cloud today.
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There's off the beaten path, then there's Labrador! (8 photos)

There's off the beaten path, then there's Labrador! (8 photos)

Eric Whitehead recounts his trek on the 1,200-kilometre Trans-Labrador Highway, the 'loneliest road in the world'
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Indie-rock band's debut album has been 15 years in the making

Indie-rock band's debut album has been 15 years in the making

Orillia singer/songwriter Sean Murray says Butterfly Tongue Revisited 'has been a project of perseverance' that features a lot of 'special' songs
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Steam show salutes agriculture's golden age of machines (16 photos)

Steam show salutes agriculture's golden age of machines (16 photos)

'We so appreciate your bringing all of this culture and heritage back to our community,' says mayor; Steam Show continues all weekend in Cookstown
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Kempenfest's Emerging Talent tent a breath of fresh air for artisans

Kempenfest's Emerging Talent tent a breath of fresh air for artisans

'Without the Emerging Talent tent, I would not have been able to come out and not just sell some items, but really connect with people. Everyone has had wonderful comments and the feedback has been very positive'
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Bradford Farmers' Market gets fresh (6 photos)

Bradford Farmers' Market gets fresh (6 photos)

This week's market featured the first sweet corn of the season in addition to a wide range of local produce
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Viva L'Italia! Friday Harbour salutes Italian culture and cars (11 photos)

Viva L'Italia! Friday Harbour salutes Italian culture and cars (11 photos)

Viva L'Italia continues all weekend at Friday Harbour Resort in Innisfil, including free outdoor screening of Back to the Future tonight
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