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Sneak peek video teases Northlander return

Sneak peek video teases Northlander return

A promotional video and social media campaign from Ontario Northland is gauging the excitement level of potential passengers of the new Northlander
Retirement Living accused of hoarding assets as city infrastructure crumbles

Retirement Living accused of hoarding assets as city infrastructure crumbles

At the Silver Birch Centre's 60th anniversary, Peter Harris delivered a bold message: it's time for the City of Elliot Lake to take back control of its future
Guelph rallies against Bill 5

Guelph rallies against Bill 5

Ford government says controversial bill will fast track developments, while critics say it will cause environmental havoc and erode democratic rights
Housing market uncertainty and tariffs the focus during Mayor Speaks panel

Housing market uncertainty and tariffs the focus during Mayor Speaks panel

From rising prices to growing homelessness, a panel hosted by Mayor Marianne Meed Ward brought together local leaders to speak about solutions for Burlington's housing challenges
Weighted vote rules revised after heated debate at county council

Weighted vote rules revised after heated debate at county council

Exceptions for weighted votes will include council appointments, votes that require two-thirds approval, and final vote for bylaw changing council composition
Midland to explore more public input but wary of ‘dumpster fire’ deputations

Midland to explore more public input but wary of ‘dumpster fire’ deputations

‘They’ve got some contentious stuff going on,’ says mayor on neighbouring municipalities during discussion of public comment period in council meetings
13,709 tickets in, Newmarket speed cameras netting results

13,709 tickets in, Newmarket speed cameras netting results

Data shows 10 km/h speed reduction in camera zones, with 53 per cent of tickets going to non-residents since program was implemented last October
TBM chooses design for new welcome signs, and it comes with 'Gucci pricing'

TBM chooses design for new welcome signs, and it comes with 'Gucci pricing'

Town staff warn council of 'sticker shock' over the potential cost of the new signs, multi-year approached planned
Cambridge city hall sees quiet exits of two senior employees

Cambridge city hall sees quiet exits of two senior employees

Two senior employees have left their positions with the City of Cambridge, but municipal officials have not provided any details about the circumstances surrounding their departures
Barrie mayor turns to Oro-Medonte after Springwater setback on land deal

Barrie mayor turns to Oro-Medonte after Springwater setback on land deal

According to proposal sent to Oro-Medonte councillors, Barrie is looking at roughly 850 acres of developable land in the township
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