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RVH president announces retirement, looks back on 17 years at the helm of Barrie's hospital

RVH president announces retirement, looks back on 17 years at the helm of Barrie's hospital

'I’m so proud of what we accomplished. This community is amazing,' says Janice Skot, who will retire in June 2022
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18 new COVID-19 cases at schools in Simcoe County today

18 new COVID-19 cases at schools in Simcoe County today

St. Marie of the Incarnation Catholic School in Bradford is reporting one new case today, adding to four cases and two affected classrooms previously reported at the school
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Charity encouraging donations to county’s most vulnerable with weekly raffles

Charity encouraging donations to county’s most vulnerable with weekly raffles

Weekly draws taking place every Sunday until Dec. 12
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Police kick off Festive RIDE campaign to eliminate deaths that are '100% preventable'

Police kick off Festive RIDE campaign to eliminate deaths that are '100% preventable'

'Here we have people dying, 29 people dead already this year, because of alcohol- or drug-related collisions and that’s just what the OPP have investigated,' says sergeant
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52 new COVID cases reported in Simcoe-Muskoka today

52 new COVID cases reported in Simcoe-Muskoka today

There are two new cases being reported in Bradford, one is community-acquired and the other is under investigation
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Ontario sending COVID test kits home with students over Christmas break

Ontario sending COVID test kits home with students over Christmas break

Pop-up testing clinics in shopping malls, more testing options at pharmacies are also part of today's announcement
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Santa-driving Coca Cola Truck rolls through Bradford, spreading holiday cheer (16 photos)

Santa-driving Coca Cola Truck rolls through Bradford, spreading holiday cheer (16 photos)

Santa-driving Coca Cola truck made its way through Bradford yesterday, stopping to take photos with residents and local grocery stores
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WATCH: Ontario announces new enhanced COVID-19 testing strategy

WATCH: Ontario announces new enhanced COVID-19 testing strategy

There will be more testing at pharmacies
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HELPERS: Love for cats leads to rewarding foster experience for Bradford volunteer

HELPERS: Love for cats leads to rewarding foster experience for Bradford volunteer

Annand has been involved with Georgina Feral Cat Committee since 2017
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Ontario reports 711 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 711 new COVID cases Thursday

The latest updates noted 575 recoveries and five new deaths
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