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Let's not forget our small town hospitals

Let's not forget our small town hospitals

Stevenson Memorial Hospital, built in 1964, is in desperate need of redevelopment to continue meeting community needs.
Learning first-hand about youth homelessness

Learning first-hand about youth homelessness

Students deliver food donation and learn about Barrie's only youth homeless shelter.
Modest growth expected for Barrie census area

Modest growth expected for Barrie census area

The most wide-reaching provincial economic forecast of the year, the Ontario Economic Update 2016, was released today by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce and the Credit Unions of Ontario
Clothing drive helps women dress for success

Clothing drive helps women dress for success

Madelaine Dagenais never thought her interest in fashion would turn into a project for school. Then again, she probably never thought her school work would end up helping dozens of local women either. Both have come true this semester.
Mackenzie Blackwood was really looking forward to Helsinki

Mackenzie Blackwood was really looking forward to Helsinki

His eight-game suspension means he won't start for at least the first two games of the World Juniors
Gifford Jones: How to reverse pre-disease

Gifford Jones: How to reverse pre-disease

If a doctor says, “Your blood sugar is borderline for diabetes” or “your bones are getting fragile”, he’s giving you a pre-disease warning
When these are flashing, they mean stop

When these are flashing, they mean stop

Not stopping is just not cool
What not to do when you need a loan

What not to do when you need a loan

Never do this. Like never, ever
Trim your tree with this snazzy ornament

Trim your tree with this snazzy ornament

Heritage ornament for 2015 revealed
Not sure which career path is right for you? Come to Community Night

Not sure which career path is right for you? Come to Community Night

Find out more about Georgian College at Community Night – this is an opportunity for local residents to learn about Georgian’s programs and services in a friendly, informative setting.