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Truck containing 'dangerous' chemicals stolen in Midland: OPP (update)

Truck containing 'dangerous' chemicals stolen in Midland: OPP (update)

Truck located in Toronto
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Barrie tattoo shop hosting fundraiser for Youth Haven

Barrie tattoo shop hosting fundraiser for Youth Haven

Proceeds from this weekend will go toward New Haven for Youth Haven campaign
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Northern cats make trip south to local OSPCA Animal Centres

Northern cats make trip south to local OSPCA Animal Centres

Lack of animal wellness services in some regions has led to increase in cat population
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Innisfil casino operators eyeing relocation, buy golf club site

Innisfil casino operators eyeing relocation, buy golf club site

Gateway Casinos seeking MZO needed to move gaming facility to Cookstown, near Highway 89/400 interchange
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Down With Webster, Matthew Good to rock Kempenfest's main stage

Down With Webster, Matthew Good to rock Kempenfest's main stage

Organizers calling summer festival's musical talent the 'best lineup yet'
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Witness sought after cyclist chased by vehicle through complex

Witness sought after cyclist chased by vehicle through complex

Barrie woman, 42, charged with dangerous driving following incident Wednesday afternoon near Mapleview Drive East and Madelaine Drive
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Honda workers amped up for opportunities at Alliston EV factory

Honda workers amped up for opportunities at Alliston EV factory

'The fact that, with everybody competing in North America that wanted our business ... they chose New Tecumseth, Alliston, that’s a feather in our cap,' says mayor
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Barrie students look to pin down gold at wrestling championships

Barrie students look to pin down gold at wrestling championships

'You can really feel the electricity here today,' organizer says of Orillia event featuring more than 200 students from across Simcoe County
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Councillor calls integrity commissioner report 'a witch hunt'

Councillor calls integrity commissioner report 'a witch hunt'

For the second time in less than six months, Oro-Medonte Coun. Richard Schell’s actions have resulted in an investigation on the same issue
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Council looking to put charge into Barrie's electric vehicle system

Council looking to put charge into Barrie's electric vehicle system

'I don’t think this falls within the city’s scope of core business, nor do I think it should,' says Coun. Bryn Hamilton
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