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COLUMN: Not your average Joe, Biden 'passes the torch'

COLUMN: Not your average Joe, Biden 'passes the torch'

'Nobody, and I don’t care who you are, finds it easy to admit you aren’t as young, as strong and as sharp as they once were,' Wendy writes in this week's Everything King
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Ramara plane crash caused by 'training exercise that didn't work out': OPP

Ramara plane crash caused by 'training exercise that didn't work out': OPP

'The guy was doing a manoeuvre for a training exercise, and it didn't quite work out,' says Orillia OPP constable
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Bradford group ponders what of the past it will present in the future

Bradford group ponders what of the past it will present in the future

History buff recommends checking out Wilson's Hill Pioneer Cemetery on County Road 27 to get a fascinating glimpse into region's heritage
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Alliston woman charged with impaired after crashing into own home: OPP

Alliston woman charged with impaired after crashing into own home: OPP

Police say driver 'performed poorly' in sobriety test following incident Tuesday
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Construction begins on Southlake hospital's ER expansion

Construction begins on Southlake hospital's ER expansion

Facility being expanded to help ease overcrowding; construction expected to last 12 to 16 months
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Three suspects sought for arson at new home in Adjala-Tosorontio

Three suspects sought for arson at new home in Adjala-Tosorontio

Police believe early Tuesday morning fire at residence in new subdivision was deliberately set; damage estimated at $350,000
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Man, 79, killed after being struck by dump truck in East Gwillimbury

Man, 79, killed after being struck by dump truck in East Gwillimbury

Driver remained on the scene after the collision at Davis and Warden near Newmarket
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Local rescue 'desperately' needs more foster homes

Local rescue 'desperately' needs more foster homes

'We’re just a bunch of animal loving people that got together and do what we can to help who we can,' said president of Rescue 1 At A Time in Barrie
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MTO still stacking up Barrie bridge replacements along Hwy. 400

MTO still stacking up Barrie bridge replacements along Hwy. 400

Amid all the construction happening in Barrie, replacement of Highway 400/Dunlop Street bridge and reconstruction of 400/Dunlop interchange not far away
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Ramara man, 31, killed in ATV incident

Ramara man, 31, killed in ATV incident

Orillia OPP investigating the circumstances of the incident, which had occurred overnight Sunday on Concession Road A
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