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31 min ago | Simcoe Reformer

Langton lotto winners in fight over homes

John and Mary Winkworth of Langton have kept a low profile since winning $14.5 million in the Lotto 6/49 draw of Feb.

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8 hrs ago | Simcoe Reformer

'I'm not a wife murderer,' accused says

William Gowling says he's "not a wife murderer" and will plead not guilty to charges of attempted murder.

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

Simcoe Reformer

SIU completes investigation into death of Delhi man

The province's Special Investigations Unit has completed its field investigation into the death of Jeffrey Marreel of Delhi.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

Seaway News

3 : List of recent Canadian cases in which people died after police used a Taser

Here is a list of 18 Canadian cases since 2003 in which people died after police use of Tasers: July 22, 2008: An as yet unidentified 17-year-old died in hospital after being shot with a Taser.

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Simcoe Reformer

Waterford family returns from shopping to find home on fire

A quick trip to the grocery store and everything has changed for the Falla family.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Canada

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Midland / Penetanguishene Mirror

Town gets water funds

Simcoe North MP Bruce Stanton was in Penetanguishene recently to celebrate the $58,987 Ontario Potable Water Program grant awarded to the town.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

The Hill Times

House strategy and election readiness tops for Tory retreat

Parliamentary strategy and election readiness will top the agenda when Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his minority governing Conservatives meet for the party's two-day summer caucus retreat at the end of the ...

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

Simcoe Reformer

Norfolk Inn sale, redevelopment delayed

The closing date for the sale of the Norfolk Inn in downtown Simcoe has come and gone, and the building remains in the hands of Gerry Maloney.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

Simcoe Reformer

Rare badgers still hanging on

The American badger has a bright future in Norfolk if it can hang on for a few more years.

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Simcoe Reformer

Police identify man killed in farm accident

Police have released the name of the man who died Wednesday afternoon when the tractor he was using to cut grass next to a pond flipped over and pinned him under the water.

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Simcoe Reformer

51 charges at Pottahawk boat party

The annual Pottahawk Party on Long Point Bay last weekend kept the Norfolk OPP hopping.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Simcoe Reformer

Police rescue dog in hot car; Pet Owners Continue To Ignore Warnings

Police came to the rescue of a German shepherd left in a parked car on Main Street Port Dover on Sunday.

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Simcoe Reformer

Worker drowns in farm accident

A man is dead after a tractor being used to cut grass next to a pond on a farm north of Villa Nova flipped over and pinned him under the water.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Alliston Herald

MPP should realize some bans are good for us

I am responding to "It's time for a ban on bans" published in The Alliston Herald on July 11.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Simcoe Reformer

Brantford police arrest native at construction site

Brantford police arrested a native who blocked a cement truck from entering the Kingspan site in the northwest industrial area of the city this morning.

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Simcoe Reformer

Police identify Brant County man killed in crash

The Ontario Provincial Police, County of Brant Detachment are investigating a Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision that occurred on Cleaver Road on the 13th of July 2008 at 5:45 A.M. A lone male was driving north ...

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

Simcoe Reformer

Welcome to the Norfolk biosphere?; Long Point Foundation Wants Designation Extended to Entire County

In the very near future, residents of Norfolk could tell other people they live in a biosphere.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Simcoe Reformer

Roth scammer could face criminal charges

Brant OPP are investigating a man who passed himself off to police and others as Van Halen lead singer David Lee Roth.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Simcoe Reformer

Brushing up on swim skills could help save your life; Delhi Pool Hosting Free Education Day

With the hot and humid weather finally arriving, the best way to cool down is by taking a nice dip in the pool or lake.

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The Toronto Star

On a tour of our greenscape

"Quite flat," the route description says. So why is that monster hill looming ahead? And why is it followed by another? Luckily it's a cool, grey day too chilly for a patio drink, but ideal for a longish bike ...

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