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Richmond Hill woman, 85, dies in Vaughan collision

Richmond Hill woman, 85, dies in Vaughan collision

SUV and sedan collided Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Major Mackenzie Drive and Dufferin Street
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GUEST COLUMN: NVCA interim CAO to focus on 'continuous improvement'

GUEST COLUMN: NVCA interim CAO to focus on 'continuous improvement'

'In the coming months, we must build a foundation of trust and collaboration,' says Sheryl Flannagan
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'Stark warning': AMO homelessness report hits hard in Simcoe County

'Stark warning': AMO homelessness report hits hard in Simcoe County

‘It’s going to take years, thoughtfulness and authentic conversation to get out of that,’ says executive director of Barrie and Collingwood emergency shelters
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LETTER: Improve landlord-tenant system to address housing crisis

LETTER: Improve landlord-tenant system to address housing crisis

'Premier Doug Ford could do a lot to ease the housing shortage tomorrow,' says reader
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Ice-age grass: Province denies request for referendum over Tiny build

Ice-age grass: Province denies request for referendum over Tiny build

Petition sent to Queen’s Park declined, with response letter coming from Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Paul Calandra
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Axing carbon tax could shave about 22 cents off gas prices, analyst says

Axing carbon tax could shave about 22 cents off gas prices, analyst says

Dan McTeague isn’t saying electing a Conservative government would bring the dollar to par, but it could knock 10 to 15 points off the U.S. dollar in favour of Canada
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Good morning, Bradford! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Bradford! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Prorogation may put Indigenous water bill in ‘legislative wasteland’: Experts

Prorogation may put Indigenous water bill in ‘legislative wasteland’: Experts

A bill that would have granted First Nations authority over water and wastewater infrastructure died on the order paper when the House recessed
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COLUMN: Rediscovering life’s little joys when snow, sickness collide

COLUMN: Rediscovering life’s little joys when snow, sickness collide

'As we venture into the new year, let this be a gentle nudge to prioritize preparedness and nurture connections,' columnist advises. 'Stock your pantry and your heart for the unexpected'
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County of Simcoe lauds province's actions on shelters, encampments

County of Simcoe lauds province's actions on shelters, encampments

'This added funding has the potential to bolster these supports across our communities,' upper-tier municipal government says
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