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Greg McGrath-Goudie

Greg McGrath-Goudie

Greg McGrath-Goudie got started in journalism as a student news editor at Lakehead University, where he completed bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English. Following graduation, he freelanced for a number of publications before landing with Village Media in 2021, where he has worked as an LJI reporter for CollingwoodToday, and now as a city hall/general assignment reporter for OrilliaMatters

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Recent Work by Greg

Challenging canoe trip helps sisters connect with Moose Cree ancestors

Challenging canoe trip helps sisters connect with Moose Cree ancestors

'We got to go through so much together, and it's something that I think is going to shape me and the way I move forward, forever,' said woman of journey
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'Only the beginning': Area contractor sentenced to 3 years for fraud

'Only the beginning': Area contractor sentenced to 3 years for fraud

This is a sixth conviction for fraud for Brechin contractor Scott Eisemann, who will be back in court later this month to face several more charges
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Landlords say 'broken system' has them footing bill for tenants trashing home

Landlords say 'broken system' has them footing bill for tenants trashing home

'Where's the justice?' asks frustrated landlord who alleges nine people and three dogs are living in 800-square-foot space with one bathroom without paying a cent for six months
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Dunlop relishes ‘huge opportunity’ as new minister of education

Dunlop relishes ‘huge opportunity’ as new minister of education

'This is a huge opportunity … to ensure that students benefit from our back-to-basics approach and to focus on reading, writing and math, and that's what we're hearing from parents and from educators,' Jill Dunlop says
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Ojibwe Star Wars film brings new hope for language speakers

Ojibwe Star Wars film brings new hope for language speakers

Ojibwe language teacher Jeff Monague lent his voice to the Anishinaabemowin version of Star Wars: A New Hope
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BEYOND LOCAL: Orillia calls on province to declare gender-based violence an epidemic

BEYOND LOCAL: Orillia calls on province to declare gender-based violence an epidemic

'When we label it as an epidemic, I do believe it draws more attention to the issue,' said Coun. Jay Fallis as Orillia became 95th municipality to join 'wave of change'
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'Shameful': Ontario Liberal leader blasts Ford government at municipal conference

'Shameful': Ontario Liberal leader blasts Ford government at municipal conference

Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing concedes relationship between province, municipalities can be 'a bit challenging' but touted 'remarkable recovery' under Ford
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Municipalities challenged to meet deepening social, economic needs

Municipalities challenged to meet deepening social, economic needs

'Almost one-third of annual municipal spending in Ontario pays for services that, everywhere else in the country, are a provincial responsibility,” said AMO director as Ontario Small Urban Municipalities conference opens in Orillia
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Rules need to change for mobility scooters, says man irked by tickets

Rules need to change for mobility scooters, says man irked by tickets

'If it’s not an ebike, and it's not a car, and it's not a motorcycle, and it's not a low speed vehicle, what is it?' asks man who is seeking pedestrian rights for people with disabilities
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Thousands sign petition to rename Hwy. 400 in Lightfoot's honour

Thousands sign petition to rename Hwy. 400 in Lightfoot's honour

'This petition and this idea of renaming the 400 is ... to honour Gordon Lightfoot, and it's to make as many people as possible aware of his songs,' says organizer
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