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Barrie, Ontario
Joined September 2015
Poll: Two-thirds say Doug Ford should resign over the Greenbelt scandal
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Protesters rally against 'disgraceful' Bill 23 in north Simcoe
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Roberta Place PSW comes home to hero's welcome following double-lung transplant (VIDEO)
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Barrie officer charged in altercation with downtown skateboarder
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'We have a track record now and people have seen how much we have accomplished at Queen’s Park the last four years,' says Ontario Green Party leader
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LETTER: Dunlop will be held accountable for Greenbelt flip-flop
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Barrie fire captain retires same day his daughter starts training
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Lehman, Barrie's mayor since 2010, seeking Liberal nomination in Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte for June 2 election
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The IBL champions are hoping to truly be the cats by the bay (4 photos)
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St. Joan of Arc defeats Barrie North in Georgian Bay final on frozen tundra (10 photos)
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OPP issues advisory about sex offender residing in Essa Twp.
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Codrington school gets surprise visit from Harlem Globetrotter
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'Barrie became a much safer place over the last 10 years,' says Mayor Jeff Lehman
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Hundreds gather to say farewell to beloved firefighter Terry 'Weapon' Weatherup
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Family of Roberta Place resident launches $50M class-action lawsuit
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'It was one of the coolest experiences of my life. Being there with our group and the success of everything was really special,' Erin Ambrose says of Beijing Olympics
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DriveWise offering free delivery service to city's vulnerable seniors
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'Beware any politician that tells you that housing is an easy solution or has quick answers, because the housing crisis we’re in, took decades to develop,' says Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte Liberal candidate
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Long-term care resident frustrated with 'dehumanizing' treatment
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Community mourns beloved teacher, football coach Martin Carl
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'This is overwhelming. The support from the community is just amazing,' says Grant McCullough's son-in-law following drive-by tribute
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'If I want to walk the walk and talk the talk, I want to have the background education that I’m advising young people they need to have,' says Judi Myddelton, who's retiring from Barrie Fire after 25 years
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Barrie native hopes to realize dream of catching a job in MLB
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College produces almost 400 kilograms of food from community garden
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Georgian first Ontario college to offer free tuition for students from foster care
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'We want to make waves in the region. That’s what the city is about, what the county is about, and we’re ready to be part of the landscape,' says co-owner Julian de Guzman
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Mayor responds to People's Party by saying downtown freedom rally is his business
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Lehman says not attending debates is 'bad for democracy,' while Downey counters Liberals are 'trying to find an issue that the media can run with'
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‘One burnout on a crosswalk isn’t going to stop us’: councillor
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'I am traumatized. Now I don’t feel safe and it shouldn’t be that way because we do good things,' says Shanicka Edwards, who's known throughout the city as Shak, calling incident 'pure hate'
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Forced to find new location, anti-lockdown protest attracts smaller crowd
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Holocaust survivor teaches kids the consequences of being a bullying bystander
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Downtown Barrie got a visit from the Green Party today (7 photos)
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'We have more absences now than we’ve had throughout the entire pandemic,' says Barrie hospital president
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Local police officers receive prestigious award for media relations
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LETTER: Brassard could easily correct the record instead of suing Aylwin
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Roberta Place PSW has 'very successful' double lung transplant, family says
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Barrie will remember tomorrow at the downtown Cenotaph (4 photos)
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OPINION: Canadians should be able to access dental care with a health card instead of a credit card
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Teachers go on YouTube to show students how much they misses them (VIDEO)
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Developer given green light for affordable housing project in downtown Barrie
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PHOTO GALLERY: Peaceful Barrie protest sends powerful message
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Beyond the Red Door: Laughter can be the best medicine for a disease that's no laughing matter
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'We intend to make it our fortress and we will be bringing a brand of attacking football to Barrie that the soccer community will be proud of,' says team president Julian de Guzman
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Meridian Place being fenced off to prevent weekend 'freedom rally'
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Anti-lockdown protesters march from Meridian Place to Centennial Park (12 photos)
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'For the unvaccinated wanting to be allowed access to everything, they are suggesting that the only life that matters is their own,' says reader
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Bye bye fax machines! Downey pushing ahead with advancements to justice system
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Mental health help now a reality for Simcoe County children
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‘Playing at this level for the city I grew up in was unbelievable and I'm so happy to be ending my time here with a chance to win a championship,’ says Calli Hogarth
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Scout says Phillips has physical tools to play in the NHL, but for now he waits
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LETTER: Province's back-to-school plan needs more safety measures in place
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Trudeau stops in to Barrie's Barnstormer for a beer, no biggie
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Andrew Prince opens up about depression and bipolar disorder
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