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County grant for Lakehead
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Frank Matys
County of Simcoe Warden Cal Patterson presented Lakehead University with a cheque for $1 million toward its new campus. Patterson is pictured with... [more]
Some homeowners vulnerable: City

Though officials do not yet know how many properties are potentially affected, Orillia’s planning and development director said the figure would be... [more]

Wellness centre gets go-ahead

Councillor Dave Labelle believes the municipality should move forward and with the low cost of borrowing, it's the best time to do it. [more]

County grant for Lakehead

“Simcoe County’s investment in Lakehead University’s Orillia campus is a recognition of the long-term socio-economic impact it will have on its... [more]

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Proposed development faces hurdles

“Unless the province does something about the (growth) numbers, what the project looks like could be profoundly different than what (the developer is) envisioning,” said Mayor Harry Hughes. [more]

Parking conflict could land in court

The Downtown Orillia Management Board has argued the loss of parking that will result from the library development will negatively impact local business. [more]

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Proceeds from a March 6 fundraiser at Era 67 restaurant and lounge will go to support the local branch as it ponders the future of its waterfront building. [more]

College strike averted

Coming just days before reading week, “students can go off on the break comforted by the knowledge that there won’t be a strike this year,” he added. [more]
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__Title__a Does 'fairness' legislation work?

“I don’t see how it’s workable at all,” says self-employment coach Donna Douglas, who once published a magazine on an extremely tight deadline while taking periodic breaks to nurse her nearby infant. “I think it’s an interesting ... [more]
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Louie Louie would make great anthem

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Unlike O Canada, Louie Louie is completely gender neutral, as nobody can understand the lyrics. [more]

Olympic glow refuses to fade

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A tip of the hat to the Olympic organizers. The ‘We are Canadian’ segment, involving a rendition of ‘The Maple Leaf Forever’ performed by Michael Buble, nearly had me laughing my way into total incapacitation. [more]

Hockey doesn't have four quarters?

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Please refrain from pelting me with high-speed slap shots as punishment for my great ignorance, which has earned yours truly a place in the National Hockey Hall of Shame. [more]


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