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Movie Review: Fifty Shades Darker

Movie Review: Fifty Shades Darker

Let's get this out of the way first - Fifty Shades Darker is marginally more entertaining than Fifty Shades of Grey. I think it's the humour that saves the film from being a complete disaster. That and Don Johnson's little girl's willingness to take off her top
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Cleanup of Cold War radar site earns MNRF an award

Cleanup of Cold War radar site earns MNRF an award

Staff recognized for remediation project in Polar Bear Provincial Park 
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Barrie senior with dementia vanished one week ago today

Barrie senior with dementia vanished one week ago today

Search for Mandy Thompson will continue today
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Snake on the loose at University of Guelph campus

Snake on the loose at University of Guelph campus

It's brown, black, two feet long and not considered venomous
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Dogs in immediate distress rescued in Longlac

Dogs in immediate distress rescued in Longlac

Dogs found in emergency distress in Longlac being investigated by OPP and OSPCA.
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Slight decline in Timmins' population since 2011, but several new projects could stem the trickle of outflow

Slight decline in Timmins' population since 2011, but several new projects could stem the trickle of outflow

Timmins' population in 2016 was 41,788, down from 2011 when it was listed at 43,165
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Vehicle catches fire after fatal crash with snowmobile in Huntsville area

Vehicle catches fire after fatal crash with snowmobile in Huntsville area

The driver of the snowmobile, a 60-year-old man from Huntsville, was pronounced dead at the scene from his injuries 
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Local 6500's Rick Bertrand supports Sault workers as they face possible strike

Local 6500's Rick Bertrand supports Sault workers as they face possible strike

Essar Steel workers holding strike vote later this month
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Police seek tow truck driver for info about Barrie senior who's been missing since last week

Police seek tow truck driver for info about Barrie senior who's been missing since last week

New tip helps focus search once again
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'Angel' of Lake Nipissing receives commendation for bravery

'Angel' of Lake Nipissing receives commendation for bravery

Robyn Colvin and Cst. Randy Adair honoured Wednesday at North Bay police headquarters for their actions in saving the life of a suicidal woman in Lake Nipissing last July
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