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Sturgeon Falls' Rock & Ribs announces lineup

Sturgeon Falls' Rock & Ribs announces lineup

Ascot Royals, Steve Hill, Union Duke and Carl Dixon to headline Ontario 150 edition of Rock & Ribs Music and Rib Festival
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Liaison service to help MMIW families get answers

Liaison service to help MMIW families get answers

Family information liaison unit to help families of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls obtain information from law enforcement and access to community supports and resources.
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Holocaust survivor teaches kids the consequences of being a bullying bystander

Holocaust survivor teaches kids the consequences of being a bullying bystander

Lessons learned from one of the world’s worst atrocities can be relevant to today’s teenagers. Dr. Eva Olsson spoke today to packed gymnasium at Barrie North Collegiate
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Don't restrain break-in suspects, say Thunder Bay police after homeowner does just that

Don't restrain break-in suspects, say Thunder Bay police after homeowner does just that

'People can be unpredictable,' says police spokesperson
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Former North Bay CAO resigned last June, but earned more than he did in 2015

Former North Bay CAO resigned last June, but earned more than he did in 2015

North Bay Sunshine List for 2016 shows former CAO and later "Corporate Advisor" Jerry Knox made $203,768 despite retiring in June
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Sault considering Mother Of All Tax Hikes if Essar cash isn't paid by end of June

Sault considering Mother Of All Tax Hikes if Essar cash isn't paid by end of June

City's options include hiking residential property taxes up to 20 per cent, laying off hundreds of city workers or spending cash earmarked for roads and bridges
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Nicky Nicky Nine Doors goes wrong for 65 year old

Nicky Nicky Nine Doors goes wrong for 65 year old

Police weren't so patient this time
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Thunder Bay homeowner restrains break-in suspect

Thunder Bay homeowner restrains break-in suspect

Suspect, 21, arrested following break-in
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Police resume search for Barrie senior missing since February

Police resume search for Barrie senior missing since February

Mandy Thompson walked away from her home on Feb. 3
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Are you a veteran? The government wants to give you up to $80,000 to go to school

Are you a veteran? The government wants to give you up to $80,000 to go to school

The move is part of the recently-released federal budget
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