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CLOSER LOOK: After tragic death, should rules be tightened for elderly drivers?

CLOSER LOOK: After tragic death, should rules be tightened for elderly drivers?

In this new feature, Village Media journalists dig into an important story making headlines around the province. Tonight: the family of a Guelph woman run over by a 95-year-old driver is demanding action
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Locals rally for no quarries: 'Dougie, stick to what we pay you for'

Locals rally for no quarries: 'Dougie, stick to what we pay you for'

Halton residents, politicians share the pitfalls of quarries, why they're fighting expansions
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Power outages possible as strong winds blow through the region

Power outages possible as strong winds blow through the region

Winds gusts up to 70 or 80 km/h possible, Environment Canada warns
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Province building two facilities to aid first responders impacted by work-related stress

Province building two facilities to aid first responders impacted by work-related stress

'We owe a huge debt to our first responders, who make incredible sacrifices every day to keep families and communities across Ontario safe,' said Ford
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Suspicious gasoline incident under investigation at local arcade

Suspicious gasoline incident under investigation at local arcade

Suspect seen smashing vehicle window, leaving a gasoline-filled jerrycan behind
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'Turning point': Rent prices should see relief this year, but markets still tight

'Turning point': Rent prices should see relief this year, but markets still tight

For Canadian renters, it may feel like the years since the COVID-19 pandemic have brought one hit after another
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Central Branch closed Monday due to a water-related issue

Central Branch closed Monday due to a water-related issue

The Oakville Public Library Central Branch will remain closed, still out of service since Saturday morning due to "a water-related issue"
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Did you know? Threshold for collision reporting raised to $5,000

Did you know? Threshold for collision reporting raised to $5,000

OPP offers a refresher on when a vehicle collision must be reported to police
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Halton makes strides towards climate goals, eyes net zero by 2045

Halton makes strides towards climate goals, eyes net zero by 2045

Report highlights climate action plan progress
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Cartoon of the Day: Buying Votes

Cartoon of the Day: Buying Votes

Local cartoonist Steve Nease provides a humorous take on current events
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