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    Province announces new funding for diabetics   Share 
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    By Colin McKim The Packet & Times Ontario is spending $741 million over the next four years on the fight against diabetes in an [more]
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    Trillium grants kickstart community projectsShare Comments  
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    From a crumbling old school house in Oro Station to a prosperous community hall and from young people struggling to find jobs to creating their [more]
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    Local company expandsShare  
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    In a time where the story is often on companies downsizing or closing their doors, one Orillia business is adding to its portfolio. Wagg's Services [more]
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    The teddy bears have their picnic  Share 
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    Children grab the paw of your favourite teddy bear, Friday’s the day the teddy bears have their picnic at the Leacock Museum. And like the [more]
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    Lightning can’t be beatShare  
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    The Orillia Theo’s Lightning under-16 boys soccer team continued their unbeaten season on Tuesday night with a 7-1 victory against a short-staffed Ramara Rockets squad [more]
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    How My Wife And I Built Our Home for $4.90 -- Part IIIShare 
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    To mark the opening of the Leacock Summer Festival and the Leacock Museum's triple anniversary year, The Packet & Times is pleased to present Stephen [more]
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    Dunlop against animal cruelty billShare 
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    Days of meeting with interest groups have convinced Simcoe North MPP Garfield Dunlop that proposed animal cruelty legislation will create "a lot of unhappy campers." [more]
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    Cottage fire called suspiciousShare  
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    Investigators have deemed a $200,000 weekend fire in Severn Township suspicious. The Ontario Fire Marshal and the OPP have taken over the investigation and [more]
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    BIZARRE COINCIDENCEShare  
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    Wayne Douglas, whose body was found Monday in a shallow creek on his Ramara Township property, was pretty content in his ramshackle backwoods retreat on [more]
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    Good satire not appreciated by allShare 
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    It is clearly not the golden age of satire, at least not for political cartoonists. Back in the day -- before radio, television and ruthless [more]