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Long-term care at ‘epicentre’ of pandemic, says Sienna Living official

Long-term care at ‘epicentre’ of pandemic, says Sienna Living official

Four of five long-term care homes seeing COVID outbreaks in Simcoe County owned by Sienna Living
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Grass fire closes two lanes of Highway 400 in Bradford (Update: reopened)

Grass fire closes two lanes of Highway 400 in Bradford (Update: reopened)

Grass fire consumes about 300 metres of brush, grass along Highway 400
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Relaxing pandemic controls is necessary, but it will take a while, says region's chief doc

Relaxing pandemic controls is necessary, but it will take a while, says region's chief doc

Likely no Canada Day gatherings, said Gardner, as province waits for cases to decrease before lifting restrictions on crowds
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OPP remind riders of proper ATV usage on area roadways

OPP remind riders of proper ATV usage on area roadways

Anyone operating ATVs on roadways where permitted, must be 16 years of age, have a valid Ontario driver's licence and valid liability insurance
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LIVE: Ontario releases framework for re-opening province, but no timeline given

LIVE: Ontario releases framework for re-opening province, but no timeline given

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces three-stage approach to re-opening businesses, services and public spaces, but warns it will be done "slowly, methodically and gradually"
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Five new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Bradford

Five new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Bradford

An 80-year-old man in Barrie has also contracted the virus as a result of a long-term care outbreak
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2020 Bradford Farmers' Markets will go on as scheduled, with some new rules

2020 Bradford Farmers' Markets will go on as scheduled, with some new rules

The market will return for another season, but won't be the same as years past
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Porter extends flight suspensions until June 29

Porter extends flight suspensions until June 29

Company is waiving change and cancellation fees on all fares booked by June 29
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Here are 8 inspiring ways kids can make a difference during COVID-19 pandemic

Here are 8 inspiring ways kids can make a difference during COVID-19 pandemic

Scouts Canada shares list of tips and activities that are easy for Scouts and non-Scouts alike to put into play at home or online
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Ontario reports 57 deaths and 525 recoveries in COVID-19 update this morning

Ontario reports 57 deaths and 525 recoveries in COVID-19 update this morning

There were 424 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported this morning
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