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York Region tries to sway neighbours of proposed Aurora shelter

York Region tries to sway neighbours of proposed Aurora shelter

Hundreds attend open house both for and against the proposed 55-unit emergency and transitional housing facility on Yonge Street
'Planning council' has tough decisions ahead: Mayor Watters

'Planning council' has tough decisions ahead: Mayor Watters

At the annual mayor's breakfast, Centre Wellington's mayor said this term of council will be shaping the vision of the community for next 25 years
Cochrane mayor's pay suspended for 90 days

Cochrane mayor's pay suspended for 90 days

The meeting lasted nearly five hours with over 300 people tuning into its live stream
In sudden announcement, two popular Manitoulin festivals cancelled

In sudden announcement, two popular Manitoulin festivals cancelled

Rockin’ the Rock and Manitoulin Country Fest are cancelled effective immediately, organizers say, due to an undisclosed health scare
You may want to think twice about buying a shipping container

You may want to think twice about buying a shipping container

'We don't want the public to be able to see the containers' says by-law officer. Elliot Lake by-laws greatly restrict their use
Barrie police uncover $1.2M surplus dating back several years

Barrie police uncover $1.2M surplus dating back several years

'The Barrie police ask for budget increases year after year, but then show a disregard for how it is managed,' says critic
Increase provincial university funding by 11.75% for five years say profs

Increase provincial university funding by 11.75% for five years say profs

'For too long, faculty, staff, and students at Ontario universities have been forced to do much more with much less due to this underfunding'
'Served us well': Customers mark closure of current Newmarket ServiceOntario

'Served us well': Customers mark closure of current Newmarket ServiceOntario

New Staples location will replace longtime outlet as of Feb. 1
City may not entirely step away from recycling collection next year

City may not entirely step away from recycling collection next year

Guelph’s turn to transition to a producer-pay system set for 2025, but public drop-off collection may continue
Oro-Medonte reverses course on MZO, offers support to developer

Oro-Medonte reverses course on MZO, offers support to developer

'I think the time is now to develop that land for the benefit of all,' says deputy mayor
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