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Barrie police budget to be presented Oct. 27 at board meeting

Barrie police budget to be presented Oct. 27 at board meeting

Public invited to attend meeting in person or watch livestream
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New programs aim to get local Georgian students job ready

New programs aim to get local Georgian students job ready

Seven new programs coming to the college as of September 2023
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'Long time coming': Rizzardo Health Centre welcomes new tenants

'Long time coming': Rizzardo Health Centre welcomes new tenants

Endoscopy Suite, Myo Dynamic and Health Hub Pharmacy celebrate official grand openings at Innisfil facility
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Create your escape plan as Fire Prevention Week heats up

Create your escape plan as Fire Prevention Week heats up

Barrie Fire and Emergency Services hosting contest with an Android Tablet up for grabs
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Two Essa Township residents charged in robbery investigation

Two Essa Township residents charged in robbery investigation

Police say the pair were involved in a number of thefts from vehicles in the Nottawasaga area
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Dancing With The Stars waltzes into Casino Rama in January

Dancing With The Stars waltzes into Casino Rama in January

Show will feature 'dazzling routines in every style, jaw-dropping talent, and non-stop entertainment'; Tickets go on sale to the general public Oct. 7
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LETTER: Unions help workers restore financial imbalance

LETTER: Unions help workers restore financial imbalance

'The influence of corporate wealth on our political system has made it impossible for workers to keep pace with the cost of living,' says letter writer
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In-person voting still an option in Barrie for city election

In-person voting still an option in Barrie for city election

'We didn’t want to take away all the opportunities for people to vote in person... because it’s a transition for everybody,' says city clerk
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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'Work of art': Vintage Tudhope car still turning heads

'Work of art': Vintage Tudhope car still turning heads

1912 Tudhope recently won first in class at premiere competition; 'Everything we did on the car, we tried to do exactly as it was coming from the factory,' says volunteer
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