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Jaffer given "break" on drug/impaired charges

Matthew Talbot

Former Edmonton-Strathcona Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer (centre) and his defence attorney Howard Rubel talk to the media outside the Orangeville... [more]

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Jaffer given "break" on drug/impaired charges
by Matthew Talbot, Staff
Mar 09, 2010 - ORANGEVILLE - Former Edmonton-Strathcona MP Rahim Jaffer walked out of an Orangeville courtroom this morning (Tues., March 9) with a $500 fine after... [more]

Service for crash victims Saturday
Mar 09, 2010 - WASAGA BEACH - A celebration of life service for the Van Marens will be held this Saturday at the RecPlex on Mosley Street in Wasaga Beach. [more]

Cracking down on overdue water bills
by Michael Gennings, Staff
Mar 09, 2010 - STAYNER - Clearview Township officials want to toughen up regulations in order to deal with people who don’t pay their water bills. [more]

Video Stories

Free Christmas Eve dinner at Crabby Joe's

by Staff
Dec 15, 2009 - The Alliston Crabby Joe's, located at 146 Young. St. W., is offering a holiday turkey lunch for free this Dec. 24 from noon to 5 p.m.. The holiday lunch comes with turkey, gravy, stuffing, potatoes and coffee, tea or pop. The only thing Crabby Joe's asks in return is that guests continue the spirit of giving by donating to the Good Shepherd Food Bank in Alliston.December 15, 2009 [more]

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» Students light up the holiday season

» The bells of Christmas

» Barrie Santa Claus Parade 2009

» Midland pays its respects

» Rail service barometer of economy

» Barrie man dead after crash

» Two Barrie cops knifed, suspect shot dead

» A tour of Hospice’s new house

» M*A*S*H Bash ready to rock the slopes

» Hundreds welcome holiday train

Community Photo Galleries

Scary Santa photo contest
Through tears of terror, some children's first meeting with Santa Claus up close and personal for a photo is sometimes a scary experience. Browse through these entries in our first-ever Scary Santa Moments photo contest and see who you think should be this year's winner. [more]

Click to view a list of Stayner photo galleries.

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County plans to clean up Creemore Landfill
by Michael Gennings, Staff
Mar 09, 2010 - CREEMORE - The County of Simcoe plans to clean up the Creemore Landfill, a closed site located on the eastern edge of the village. [more]

Voting method up in the air
by Michael Gennings, Staff
Mar 09, 2010 - STAYNER - What voting method will Clearview Township residents use for this fall’s municipal election? [more]

Wind turbine meeting draws a crowd
by Joanne Saunders, Special
Mar 09, 2010 - CREEMORE - A March 6 meeting, outlining the downside of wind turbines, drew close to 200 people to Creemore's Station on the Green. [more]

Creemore company helps Haiti
by Samantha Martin, Special
Mar 09, 2010 - CREEMORE - Switch Marketing makes video to explain UN efforts in Haiti. [more]

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» Norwalk outbreak over

» Three die in crash, one remains in hospital

» Simcoe hands over Cty. Rd. 91

» Fundraising dinner benefits fire victims

» Chamber hands out awards

» Everything old is new again

» Vanier celebrating 25 years

» Campaign urges farm safety plans

» Local MP throws tantrum in airport

» Three die in Clearview crash

» New Lowell literacy and math night cancelled

» Jaffer charges to be resolved March 9

» Men and women on a mission

Opinion >

Cartoon - Nease - Jaffer Special

Mar 11, 2010 - ... [more]

Editorials

» Bare bones

» Olympics a success

» National Daycare system: show us the money

» CAS needs help

» Residents respond to crisis

» Rising tide

Letters to the Editor

» Reader explains quarry issue

» Customer glad Warden is rebuilding

» Time for Warden Guergis to step aside

» Give credit where it's deserved

» Treat the Maple Leaf right

» Open Notebook column touches reader

» MP wasting our money

» EI improvements made

» McGuinty government angers reader

» Federal Grits need to make changes

» Defensive driving skills must be used at all times

» Intersection of Concession 12 and Sunnidale Rd

» Kudos to The Door

» Conservation authorities are our thin, green line

» Husband’s charges should not impact MP

Columns - View list of columnists

Fiddle champ performing in New Lowell

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by Sandra Bednarek, Special
Mar 09, 2010 - Fiddle fun is coming to New Lowell. [more]

Engel's Angle

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Mar 09, 2010 - Dear Prime Minister Harper, [more]

Tories working for farmers

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by Helena Guergis, Special
Mar 02, 2010 - Grits do little to help farm community, says local MP. [more]

Law & Order >

Sled lifted from restaurant parking lot
Mar 08, 2010 -

Grey County OPP is investigating the theft of a motorized snow vehicle that occurred while the owner was having dinner at an area diner.

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» Man charged with impaired

» Two charged with break-in at LCBO

» Violent acts earn two years probation

» Don't leave your keys in the car!

» Theft at Stayner Car Wash

Sports & Recreation >

SCI wins GBSSA hockey championship
by Michael Gennings, Staff
Mar 09, 2010 - STAYNER - For the first time ever, the Stayner Collegiate Institute (SCI) varsity girls hockey team has qualified to play in the high school provincial championships. [more]

» SCI wins GBSSA hockey championship

» Siskins season comes to an end

» Team Maizis does well at tourney

» Siskins close to knocking out Penetang

» Siskins playing best hockey in ages

» 'Notty' Junior Farmers host v-ball tourney and dance

Arts & Entertainment >

Medieval fun coming to Clearview
by Michael Gennings, Staff
Mar 02, 2010 - STAYNER - Lords and ladies, your attention please. [more]

» Medieval fun coming to Clearview

» Fundraiser offers chance to explore Clearview

» Mad and Noisy welcomes five new artist members

» Women Fully Clothed bare their funny bones

» It all started at the Dard

» CreemoreCentric running at Mad and Noisy

Lifestyles & People >

Creemore log cabin history
by Joanne Saunders, Special
Mar 09, 2010 - CREEMORE - Log cabin history unveiled at meeting. [more]

» Creemore log cabin history

» Men and women on a mission

» Local cadets make National Rifle Team

» Looking out for man's best friend

» What to do after you've fallen

» VON helps seniors prolong independence

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