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  Pair of sleeping drivers charged in drug bust

  Two drivers are facing charges after they were allegedly found sleeping in their respective vehicles and possessing a quantity drugs Saturday afternoon in Waubaushene.

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  King Charles III Coronation medal awarded to dedicated residents

  Dedicated members of their communities were awarded a royal medal for their commitment.

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  Fatal, four-vehicle crash on Sunday

  A 53-year-old from Toronto was pronounced deceased at the scene. Another driver was airlifted to a trauma centre. Two passengers were transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, and two other drivers were not injured.

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  Driver charged after sliding onto someone’s lawn: OPP

  Caledon OPP charged a driver after they allegedly slid their vehicle onto someone’s front lawn earlier this week.

• Central Ontario school bus cancellations

  Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for our region.

• Small community holds 27th annual Santa parade

  Simcoe County saw one of its last Santa Claus parades of the holiday season, as the small community of Anten Mills in Minesing hosted their 27th annual Santa parade Sunday afternoon.

• The Canada Post strike involving more than 55,000 has hit 25 days

  The Canada Post strike involving more than 55,000 workers has hit 25 days.

• Fire causes nearly $500K in damage, deemed suspicious

  A Saturday afternoon triplex fire in Owen Sound is under investigation after being deemed suspicious in nature.

• Jay-Z denies allegations he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old in 2000 with Sean 'Diddy' Combs

  A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Sean 'Diddy' Combs has amended her lawsuit to include allegations that she was also assaulted by Jay-Z at the same party.

• Driver charged after passing snow plow in front of oncoming OPP vehicle

  A driver was pulled over and charged after passing a snow plow in front of an oncoming OPP vehicle.

• Local tech company celebrates milestone, continued innovation

  Innovative Automation in Barrie celebrated 35 years in business this fall, as they continue building customized machines and robotics while providing careers for some of the brightest minds in the region.

• Suspect wanted after victim forcibly confined, assaulted, and threatened with death in Scarborough

  Police have released images of an individual who allegedly forcibly confined, and assaulted and threatened to kill another person in southwest Scarborough over the weekend.

• Radiothon raises close to $90K for RVH patient care

  Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) officials announced this week that more than $88,000 was raised in their third annual ‘Keep Life Wild’ radiothon.

• Who is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the leader of the insurgency that toppled Syria's Assad?

  Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the militant leader of the insurgency in Syria, has spent years working to remake his public image, renouncing to ties to al-Qaida.