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Successful local dancer helps others reach for the 'Brass Ring'

Successful local dancer helps others reach for the 'Brass Ring'

Allie Laliberte has created a nonprofit to help local dancers overcome financial difficulties; donation-based kickoff event taking place Wednesday at two Midland dance studios
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Sanctuary marking Hector the turkey's birthday with fundraiser

Sanctuary marking Hector the turkey's birthday with fundraiser

Event at Wishing Well Sanctuary will include games, prizes, food and more
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Bradford Summer of Service group bringing smiles to community

Bradford Summer of Service group bringing smiles to community

Group proves it doesn't cost anything to be kind and make someone's day
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Walk a Mile in Her Shoes returns, aims to end domestic violence

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes returns, aims to end domestic violence

Residents can participate in Sept. 10 event by walking a mile in red high-heeled shoes to raise money for Women & Children’s Shelter of Barrie
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Meet adorable adoptable pets at animal rescue event

Meet adorable adoptable pets at animal rescue event

Four dogs and a number of cats and smaller animals will be at the adoption event
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Take part in Arts Jam studio sessions this month

Take part in Arts Jam studio sessions this month

Sessions take place August 10, 14 and 24
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The stars come out to shine at Barn Burner charity game

The stars come out to shine at Barn Burner charity game

'I think all the players enjoy it and Barrie is a great hockey town,' says Florida Panthers forward
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New program to help parents of young kids

New program to help parents of young kids

Free, 8-week group for parents helps them learn strategies to strengthen the attachment critical to a child’s current and future wellbeing
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Group selling lawn signs to raise money for children with cancer

Group selling lawn signs to raise money for children with cancer

Ontario Parents Advocating for Children with Cancer accepting pre-orders until Aug. 15
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Fresh Food Weekly program bags charitable status

Fresh Food Weekly program bags charitable status

'Now that I have charitable status, hopefully I will be able to do a lot more things,' says Fresh Food Weekly founder Leah Dyck
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