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Timmins area residents discover the healing power of horses

Timmins area residents discover the healing power of horses

There is a horse ranch northwest of Timmins off of Kamiskotia Rd that is a healing spot for many residents suffering from either a physical, emotional or mental affliction. The ranch is operated by the Timmins Therapeutic Riding Association (TTRA)
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Simcoe County residents concerned about organics processing plant

Simcoe County residents concerned about organics processing plant

Simcoe County’s proposal to put a waste transfer station and an organics processing facility at 2976 Horseshoe Valley Rd. W. has the Friends of Simcoe Forests roaring
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Government control, green energy to blame for climbing hydro prices, prof says

Government control, green energy to blame for climbing hydro prices, prof says

Hydro prices go up May 1
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Don't get left in the dark during power outages

Don't get left in the dark during power outages

Hydro One offers text and email alerts for power outage updates
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Stuff going like gang-busters at former Goodwill location

Stuff going like gang-busters at former Goodwill location

Shoppers impressed with new south end thrift store
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Mmmmmm, butter tarts!

Mmmmmm, butter tarts!

Powassan and District Union Public Library is hosting their first Butter Tart Contest.
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Transport driver charged

Transport driver charged

The driver, a 70 year old male from Gatineau, Quebec, was charged with careless driving.
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Sudbury district under flood outlook

Sudbury district under flood outlook

Warm temperatures causing snowpack to melt quickly
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You now need a loonie to use Walmart carts in New Sudbury

You now need a loonie to use Walmart carts in New Sudbury

The store now requires you to deposit a loonie to unlock a shopping cart.
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"We are the two sparrows," missing St. Charles man said of his love for his wife

"We are the two sparrows," missing St. Charles man said of his love for his wife

"Eventually we went on our first date, and he took me to his brother's cabin at Sparrow Lake."
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