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May 24th, 2022
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Fair Vote Canada’s Annual General Meeting is Saturday, June 11 at 12 PM ET....
May 22nd, 2022
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We are passing on this important message from our friend Sleydo’, spokesperson of Gidimt’en Checkpoint and Wet’suwet’en land defender (also known as Molly Wickham). Please read, RSVP, and share widely. — Dear friends, allies and comrades, While we try to live out our daily lives and conduct cul...
May 22nd, 2022
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Midland mayor Stewart Strathearn From MidlandToday, May 20, 2022 By Derek Howard Incumbent Mayor Stewart Strathearn sees the paths forward to Midland’s growth and prosperity, and wants to continue at the helm for the journey. Seeking a second term of office, Strathearn has returned as a mayoral candi...
May 22nd, 2022
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 John Menear set up a lawn chair and spent several hours in front of Simcoe North MPP Jill Dunlop’s Coldwater Road office Friday, protesting her decision to skip several candidates debates this week. | Supplied Photo From MidlandToday, May 21, 2022 By Greg McGrath-Goudie Simcoe North’s only uni...
May 21st, 2022
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Despite for-profit long-term care companies being responsible for a majority of the deaths in long-term care during the pandemic, there has been no accountability and care has not improved. Instead, there is a revolving door between the Ontario Conservative Party, the Ford government and the for-prof...
May 21st, 2022
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One of the ways the Doug Ford government is privatizing health care is by privatizing COVID-19 vaccinations, which used to be provided by public health, and COVID-19 testing, which was handed off to for-profit companies charging more than $200 for a test. We must put an end to for-profit health care....
May 21st, 2022
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By Angela Bischoff, Director, Jack Gibbons, Chair, Ontario Clean Air Alliance During last night’s provincial leaders’ debate, Doug Ford said that he will not be happy until Ontario achieves a 100% zero-carbon electricity grid. We couldn’t agree more! By following our plan, the PC leader can mak...
May 20th, 2022
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'I stand with you against racist hate and misogyny,' says Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner after sign at Krystal Brooks' home was defaced...
May 20th, 2022
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Tay Township mayor Ted Walker. From MidlandToday, May 17, 2022 By Derek Howard Incumbent Mayor Ted Walker wants to keep what he sees as a good thing going. The long-time municipal employee is returning for a second run at the office of mayor for Tay Township in the October 24 municipal election. Walk...
May 18th, 2022
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From OrilliaMatters, May 18, 2022 A Letter to the Editor Something is fundamentally wrong when taxpayers have to take a township to court to obtain justice. Is there something fundamentally wrong in Oro-Medonte? You be the judge. Consider the plight of more than 1,000 people who live in an area known...