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Help and learning on the menu at Barrie's Repair Café (3 photos)

Help and learning on the menu at Barrie's Repair Café (3 photos)

Event provides opportunity to fix rather than discard; 'We are trying to show the people who are bringing things in how to do it'
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No cost estimate, timeline provided in Bradford Bypass update

No cost estimate, timeline provided in Bradford Bypass update

The Bradford Bypass could shave 35 minutes off your commute, the MTO argues, but questions remain about completion, cost and environmental impact
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Barra MacNeils bringing Christmas concert back to Orillia

Barra MacNeils bringing Christmas concert back to Orillia

Band of siblings will present An East Coast Christmas on Dec. 1 at the Orillia Opera House
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Protesters in Barrie call on province to 'kill Bill 23'

Protesters in Barrie call on province to 'kill Bill 23'

Proposed legislation 'is bullying at the extreme,' protester says outside of Barrie-Innisfil MPP's office
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Christmas market will showcase goods from local small businesses

Christmas market will showcase goods from local small businesses

Market with Purpose Christmas edition coming to Ayres Country Livin’ in Innisfil on Dec. 3
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<b>PLAYING FIELD:</b> Coach Williamson notches 500th OHL win

PLAYING FIELD: Coach Williamson notches 500th OHL win

Colts coach one of nine in OHL to reach milestone
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Tutoring services 'busting at seams' as kids seek extra help

Tutoring services 'busting at seams' as kids seek extra help

Collingwood tutors have wait lists, say funding from province is a fraction of what's needed after back-and-forth with virtual classrooms saw some kids fall behind
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Crash closes intersection in south-end Barrie

Crash closes intersection in south-end Barrie

No serious injuries reported after collision Saturday morning
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<b>REMEMBER THIS:</b> Soldier stories: Letters from the front — Part 3

REMEMBER THIS: Soldier stories: Letters from the front — Part 3

When the Great War broke out in 1914, Great Britain created a special mail delivery system to help soldiers stay in touch with their loved ones
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COLUMN: Come on Barbie, let's go party! <b>(VIDEO)</b>

COLUMN: Come on Barbie, let's go party! (VIDEO)

Editor and Barbie fanatic Natasha Philpott returns to the GTA's World of Barbie exhibit, but this time for a special holiday event
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