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If something is not done soon, Hillcrest will have to file for bankruptcy in April, making 31 residents homeless.
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Month: February 2023
Routine Immunizations for Children
During February and March, school immunization nurses from the health unit will be visiting Simcoe Muskoka secondary schools to offer catch-up clinics.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
Every year I used to suggest to Mike Hill when he was the artistic director getting Rush (Neil was still alive then) to do an acoustic set would be just fantastic. In a way someone heard part of what I was saying.
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Orillia’s Climate Future: Year Two
The success of the clear garbage bag conversion is a testament to our ability to make these changes; ditto for the whole-scale conversion to reusable shopping bags taking place right now at virtually all of our retail outlets.
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At A School Like This You Don’t Have To Be The Class Clown
Most of the boys in the class started to save for one.
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More Under The Sky
Will the people of Orillia, of Ontario, of Canada, of the world—take up this challenge? Do we really want to imagine the world that will result if we don’t?
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Nursery Rhymes Are Short On Accuracy
Now here’s where it gets strange. There is nothing in the poem to suggest Mr. Dumpty was an egg.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
The good news, Norm Foster will be on stage for his own Old Love, starting August 18.
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ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council is meeting February 17 at noon in closed session. The stated reason is, “Input from Council
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You Don’t Say
It was fairly common knowledge around Greece that Narcissus was not what one would call the sharpest knife in the drawer.
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