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Costco eyeing Wasaga Beach for new site

Costco eyeing Wasaga Beach for new site

Town of Wasaga Beach and Costco in preliminary talks.

Suspect arrested in historic Orillia Ont. fire

Suspect arrested in historic Orillia Ont. fire

Local foodbank reports ‘potentially compromised donations’ in alleged security breach incident

Local foodbank reports ‘potentially compromised donations’ in alleged security breach incident

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School bus crash with 16 children on board, 3 taken to nearby hospital

School bus crash with 16 children on board, 3 taken to nearby hospital

Man who killed his mother during psychotic episode after eating cannabis brownies to be released from jail

Man who killed his mother during psychotic episode after eating cannabis brownies to be released from jail

Police allege shopper makes unauthorized purchase using store employee’s debit card

Police allege shopper makes unauthorized purchase using store employee’s debit card

RVH gets $4.9M injection of cash for Rotary Inpatient Unit

RVH gets $4.9M injection of cash for Rotary Inpatient Unit

Ford to send Ontario voters to the polls on Feb. 27: source

Ford to send Ontario voters to the polls on Feb. 27: source

‘Lock your car doors at night,’ police see spike in reports of car thievery

‘Lock your car doors at night,’ police see spike in reports of car thievery

Community urged to stop feeding ‘Moochy’ the wild fawn

Community urged to stop feeding ‘Moochy’ the wild fawn

Bright green snowmobile stolen

Bright green snowmobile stolen

B.C. vet pulls large coin from ‘stupid’ frog that swallowed it

B.C. vet pulls large coin from ‘stupid’ frog that swallowed it

‘Gargantuan task’: BASE jumper rescued after spending hours hanging from side of B.C. mountain

‘Gargantuan task’: BASE jumper rescued after spending hours hanging from side of B.C. mountain

A fierce storm is lashing Ireland and Scotland with record winds, downing power lines

A fierce storm is lashing Ireland and Scotland with record winds, downing power lines

Canadian government may review relationship with Amazon following Quebec closures

Canadian government may review relationship with Amazon following Quebec closures

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Bracebridge celebrates new wellness centre

Bracebridge celebrates new wellness centre

Midland Ont. resident takes snow sculpting to new heights

Midland Ont. resident takes snow sculpting to new heights

Wintery fun in downtown Barrie

Wintery fun in downtown Barrie

Blue Mountain opens for ski season

Blue Mountain opens for ski season

Coast guard’s icebreaker appears in Midland Harbour, prompting warning from authorities

Coast guard’s icebreaker appears in Midland Harbour, prompting warning from authorities

Blue Mountain Resort launches free night skiing program for youth

Blue Mountain Resort launches free night skiing program for youth

Snowboarders showcase skill at provincial Slopestyle series

Snowboarders showcase skill at provincial Slopestyle series

Wasaga Beach man plans to live mortgage-free after life-changing lottery win

Wasaga Beach man plans to live mortgage-free after life-changing lottery win

Empower Simcoe opens new EarlyON Centre amid growing demand

Empower Simcoe opens new EarlyON Centre amid growing demand

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Ont. father says police failed his family after 911 calls went unansweredOpens in new window

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A Canadian freighter gets trapped in ice on Lake Erie

By The Associated PressJanuary 24, 2025 at 1:52PM EST

'Sense of closure': Court weighs sentence for ex-priest who abused Nunavut children

45 firearms stolen from RCMP since 2014, including grenade launcher

Columbia University suspends one student as it expedites investigation into Israeli history class disruption

By CNNJanuary 24, 2025 at 2:14PM EST

Puzzling fossils unearthed in China may rewrite the human story

Paris' Louvre museum, in dire state, cries for help

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