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Register now to deliver your feedback in the regional governance review

Register now to deliver your feedback in the regional governance review

There's a chance to present your suggestions to the special advisors leading the provincial review
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Author, bereaved mother shares her story, gives inspiration to live with hope

Author, bereaved mother shares her story, gives inspiration to live with hope

Bereaved Families of Ontario – York Region is hosting the Gwendolyn Broadmore, author of LIfe Came to a Standstill, in its free speaker series Monday, April 11
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Opinion: Bradford must pursue mix of affordable seniors housing

Opinion: Bradford must pursue mix of affordable seniors housing

In this regular current affairs column by Bradford West Gwillimbury consultant Jonathan Scott, he suggests tweaks to the town’s business grant program for downtown, industrial areas, and seniors housing
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CANADA: Could the death of the CWHL mark the beginning of a new era of women's hockey?

CANADA: Could the death of the CWHL mark the beginning of a new era of women's hockey?

The models used in the past pave the way for new and viable professional women's hockey approaches to emerge
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If you have a teenager at home, these workshops may be for you

If you have a teenager at home, these workshops may be for you

Workshops for parents and guardians across Simcoe County will address consent, healthy relationships, sexting, preparing for post-secondary life and other issues
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Here's where to find live competitive painting

Here's where to find live competitive painting

The Art Battle event will feature three 20-minute rounds; attendees' votes will determine champion
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Celebrate mom early at Mother's Day High Tea

Celebrate mom early at Mother's Day High Tea

'It’s a special occasion to celebrate the women in our lives – and mothers,' says co-ordinator of Newton Robinson event
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Co-op placement takes student from Grade 11 to fully-licensed and employed in four years

Co-op placement takes student from Grade 11 to fully-licensed and employed in four years

Julian Sanders did his first co-op placement at Blue Mountain Honda at 16. He's now 20 and a licenced, Honda certified mechanic with a full-time job
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CANADA: Here is what you need to know about the carbon tax

CANADA: Here is what you need to know about the carbon tax

Carbon taxes on fossil fuels such as gasoline help lower greenhouse gas emissions
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Everyone into the pool, for April Pools Day

Everyone into the pool, for April Pools Day

The BWG Leisure Centre held its annual April Pools Day, a fundraiser for The Lifesaving Society’s drowning prevention programs – with community booths, balloon twisting, CPR lessons, a free leisure swim courtesy of the Bradford Lions Club, water safety information, and a fun lifeboat race in the pool.
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