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Imagine having an exclusive pass to uncover the story behind the story. Hosted by Scott Sexsmith, Behind the Scenes takes you on a one-on-one journey with journalists from the Village Media Network, granting you access to the inside scoop. From the most important to the most captivating stories across Ontario, get the firsthand account from the very reporters and editors who covered them.

BEHIND THE SCENES: If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen (as any pickleball player knows)

BEHIND THE SCENES: If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen (as any pickleball player knows)

NOTL councillors hope to reopen outdoor pickleball courts with noise abatement features, after being fined by a provincial judge and made to close the courts following a noise complaint two years ago.
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BEHIND THE SCENES: New fields now open at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex

BEHIND THE SCENES: New fields now open at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex

Oakville News reporter Ben Brown takes us behind the scenes
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BEHIND THE SCENES: North Bay fans turned away for Wolves playoff ticket orders

BEHIND THE SCENES: North Bay fans turned away for Wolves playoff ticket orders

BayToday's Chris Dawson takes us behind the scenes
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BEHIND THE SCENES: Flour Mill drop-in centre has neighbours concerned, fearful

BEHIND THE SCENES: Flour Mill drop-in centre has neighbours concerned, fearful

Sudbury.com's Jenny Lamothe takes us behind the scenes
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BEHIND THE SCENES: What little we saw of the eclipse brought people together for one day

BEHIND THE SCENES: What little we saw of the eclipse brought people together for one day

Niagara-on-the-Lake Local's Mike Balsom takes us behind the scenes
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BEHIND THE SCENES: Another inspiring Jack Lyons Memorial Tournament (PHOTOS)

BEHIND THE SCENES: Another inspiring Jack Lyons Memorial Tournament (PHOTOS)

BayToday's Chris Dawson takes us behind the scenes
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BEHIND THE SCENES: Niagara police and emergency services ready for biggest crowds ever

BEHIND THE SCENES: Niagara police and emergency services ready for biggest crowds ever

Niagara-on-the-Lake Local's Mike Balsom takes us behind the scenes
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BEHIND THE SCENES: Spotlight on leaked documents spurs city review of salary policy

BEHIND THE SCENES: Spotlight on leaked documents spurs city review of salary policy

Sudbury.com's Tyler Clarke takes us behind the scenes
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BEHIND THE SCENES: Renaming an Oakville high school comes with a price of $250,000

BEHIND THE SCENES: Renaming an Oakville high school comes with a price of $250,000

Oakville News reporter Ben Brown takes us behind the scenes
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BEHIND THE SCENES: Oakville's Nazi soldier monument removed after prolonged controversy

BEHIND THE SCENES: Oakville's Nazi soldier monument removed after prolonged controversy

In each “Behind the Scenes” segment, Village Media's Scott Sexsmith sits down with one of our local journalists to talk about the story behind the story.
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