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The Haunted Barn in Gilford opens Oct. 19 and runs until Oct. 30

Group still needs approval at BIA's next scheduled meeting, as well as from city council following the Oct. 24 municipal election

'The day started off with the wet snow and the possibility of rain and then the sun shone through. Maybe that was a sign that somebody was looking down from above,' says Barrie police official

Funeral service for slain officers Morgan Russell and Devon Northrup held Thursday at Sadlon Arena in south-end Barrie

'It did come quite quickly in an explosion about a week and a half ago, but it slowed right down,' said official, noting number of cases has risen to 35

'Rest in peace. Your team will take it from here,' former South Simcoe police chief says during funeral for Morgan Russell and Devon Northrup

Because of increased cases, institutional outbreaks, hospitalizations and deaths, health unit suggests people voluntarily 'layer' added protections like avoiding crowds and wearing mask indoors

'It’s more important that the families see us supporting them, loving them and continuing to be there for them after today,' says OPP sergeant, who previously worked with Morgan Russell at South Simcoe police

OPP say two victims reported being robbed at gunpoint while sitting in parked vehicle Wednesday near Coleman Crescent and Ferguson Street

Residents around the city came out early this morning to honour two South Simcoe police officers killed in the line of duty last week