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Police polar plunge dips into the lake this weekend

Police polar plunge dips into the lake this weekend

As of Monday morning, annual fundraiser had collected more than $3,500 toward its $20,000 goal
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Innisfil deputy mayor set to boogie for 'truly noble cause'

Innisfil deputy mayor set to boogie for 'truly noble cause'

Dancing with Easter Seals Stars event being held on April 12 at Liberty North in Barrie
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Young dreamer to established artist: Hartman gets Order of Canada

Young dreamer to established artist: Hartman gets Order of Canada

Lafontaine artist, who has strong ties to Barrie's MacLaren Art Centre, becomes member of Order of Canada during ceremony today in Ottawa
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Boots and Hearts singer named semifinalist in nationwide contest

Boots and Hearts singer named semifinalist in nationwide contest

Parker Graye one of eight 'emerging' artists selected for SiriusXM competition called Top of the Country
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COLUMN: City could have solid sightline on new theatre

COLUMN: City could have solid sightline on new theatre

Columnist wonders whether historic space on Dunlop Street West might suit Barrie's needs for performing arts centre/community cultural hub
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Local study explains how small towns can attract big screen

Local study explains how small towns can attract big screen

Set to be released Feb. 29, overall question the study seeks to answer is, 'what will it take to draw film production beyond the GTA?'
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South Simcoe Theatre presenting God of Carnage in March

South Simcoe Theatre presenting God of Carnage in March

Running March 1 to 17 in Cookstown, play stars Chris Cluff, Franca Ianni, Stephen Dobby and Puneet Bajwa
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Orillia's Bleeker to take the stage at annual Roots North Fest

Orillia's Bleeker to take the stage at annual Roots North Fest

'With the addition of Bleeker to the main stage, attendees are set to have an entertaining and energetic festival experience,' says festival official
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COLUMN: Discovery Harbour springs to life for Family Day

COLUMN: Discovery Harbour springs to life for Family Day

Annual attraction at Discovery Harbour in Penetang includes everything from educational opportunities to snow tubing and an escape room
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Home movies paint deep link between Group of Seven, Simcoe County

Home movies paint deep link between Group of Seven, Simcoe County

Besides films taken by group member and former Midland resident Franz Johnston, Huronia Museum also unveiling hundreds of photographs, sketchbooks, new artwork during event Saturday
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