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Yoda needs a home for Christmas

Yoda needs a home for Christmas

Barrie SPCA encourages holiday pet adoptions
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Building confidence. Maintaining progress toward vision

Building confidence. Maintaining progress toward vision

​The Simcoe County District School Board’s (SCDSB) 2014-2015 Report to the Community is now available.
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Province urged to expand engineering degree programs

Province urged to expand engineering degree programs

Earlier this year, Georgian College and Lakehead University postponed the launch of their planned integrated four-year degree/diploma in electrical engineering pending the outcome of a review.
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Woman airlifted following serious crash

Woman airlifted following serious crash

On Tuesday December 2, 2015 members of the Barrie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Oro-Medonte Fire department and Simcoe EMS attended a two vehicle collision on Highway #12 near Condor Drive.
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All about our 'broken down' electricity grid

All about our 'broken down' electricity grid

The electricity system is at 'very high risk of failing'
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Military elves make special trip to Sick Kids (3 photos)

Military elves make special trip to Sick Kids (3 photos)

The elves got a lift on two RCAF Griffon helicopters
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Time to lace up your skates

Time to lace up your skates

First outdoor skating rink set to open this weekend
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Gifford Jones: Where are the dead bodies?

Gifford Jones: Where are the dead bodies?

I fear the media will never get it right about supplements
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Parking gift for downtown shoppers

Parking gift for downtown shoppers

City wants you to spend downtown
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Guy gets upset with messy roommate. Throws furniture on the lawn

Guy gets upset with messy roommate. Throws furniture on the lawn

Police say it was his own furniture
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