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Katie Nicholls, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Katie Nicholls, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Katie's career in media started 15 years ago as she worked at many radio stations across Simcoe County. Coming to NWO was an adventure for her and her family. Katie has extensive on-air experience and is very interested in what's going on across the region. She also enjoys delving into stories that involve the criminal justice system

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knicholls@dougallmedia.com

Recent Work by Katie

ICYMI: GFL delivering new recycling bins to homes, but don't use them yet

ICYMI: GFL delivering new recycling bins to homes, but don't use them yet

The new bins must not be used until July 1.
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Annual library report shows a range of user increases

Annual library report shows a range of user increases

"We know the library is so much more than books and I think more and more people are really finding that out for themselves." says library CEO Richard Togman.
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Harbour Expressway and Memorial Ave construction starts

Harbour Expressway and Memorial Ave construction starts

This project is leftover from last year when the Harbour Expressway and Fort William Road were getting the intersection updated. 
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Confederation College announces its next president

Confederation College announces its next president

The incoming president will be the third female leader of the post-secondary institution's 57-year history.
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Bird rescue 50/50 hands out $13k to one lucky winner

Bird rescue 50/50 hands out $13k to one lucky winner

Thunderbird Wildlife Rescue holds a 50/50 draw quarterly to raise funds for the raptor rescue.
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Wage disparity between emergency services featured on billboards

Wage disparity between emergency services featured on billboards

"Paramedics face the same dangers as police and fire – same scene, same call."
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Vickers Park playground revamp begins

Vickers Park playground revamp begins

The park was originally to be finished in the fall, but the specialty surface needs consistent temperatures above 10 C to cure correctly, so the project was pushed to 2024. 
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Councillor wants to raise marina parking rates before they kick in

Councillor wants to raise marina parking rates before they kick in

Coun. Rajni Agarwal expressed her concern that users would buy the marina pass because it's less expensive than the parkade, and park there instead.
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Ontario getting $200M for new child care spaces

Ontario getting $200M for new child care spaces

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that Ontario will receive $201.87 million to create child care spaces. 
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Council to review report to electrify city vehicle fleet on Monday

Council to review report to electrify city vehicle fleet on Monday

The city hopes to have all vehicles replaced by 2044.
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