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Bill Vernon planting the seeds of volunteerism

Bill Vernon planting the seeds of volunteerism

Bill Vernon's interests and commitments range from agriculture, to Dialysis Camp Dorset.
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York-Simcoe NDP candidate Jessa McLean ready for for the hard questions

York-Simcoe NDP candidate Jessa McLean ready for for the hard questions

NDP candidate for the York-Simcoe riding, Jessa McLean talks about her plans for tackling this year's election
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Smile cookie campaign supporting charities across the country

Smile cookie campaign supporting charities across the country

Smile cookies are back at Tim Horton’s next week!
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Bradford soccer star makes it to next level with TFC Academy Training

Bradford soccer star makes it to next level with TFC Academy Training

Bradford resident, Joses Chukwu has been selected to train with the Toronto Football Club's Soccer Academy
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Newmarket man set for sleepless 175-km ultra-marathon around Lake Simcoe

Newmarket man set for sleepless 175-km ultra-marathon around Lake Simcoe

The former 'Little Brother is showing his grit and gratitude by running this Saturday to raise money for Big Brothers Big Sisters of York
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Come out and learn about the many uses of ancient plants!

Come out and learn about the many uses of ancient plants!

All meetings include homemade refreshments and friendly conversation
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Catholic board offers free languages program for kids

Catholic board offers free languages program for kids

Languages offered include Spanish, Portugese, Mandarin, Greek and Tagalog
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Meow-mania adoptathon gets purring Friday

Meow-mania adoptathon gets purring Friday

Furry Friends partners with PetSmart Charities of Canada to host national adoption weekend, Sept. 13-15 at 33 Mapleview Dr. E.
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A local firefighter reflects on the horror of 9/11 <b>(5 photos)</b>

A local firefighter reflects on the horror of 9/11 (5 photos)

Barry Denne, a firefighter for more than four decades, says 'when you’re a firefighter you are family with every firefighter'
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Manitobah Mukluks brings Indigenous voice to Newmarket mall <b>(14 photos)</b>

Manitobah Mukluks brings Indigenous voice to Newmarket mall (14 photos)

Local shoppers are promised a unique, immersive retail experience of Indigenous culture and warm winter boots at the Upper Canada pop-up
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