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BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II has died

BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II has died

Queen has been the reigning monarch for 70 years
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Bradford homicide victim identified as 59-year-old man

Bradford homicide victim identified as 59-year-old man

Victim identified as Cameron David Goddard, of Bradford; Suspect held in custody following bail hearing
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'It was an emergency': River tubing mishap ends with $7,700 bill

'It was an emergency': River tubing mishap ends with $7,700 bill

Collingwood women had to call 911 after getting stuck on the river while tubing and unable to get out themselves
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Water leak closes lane on Wellington St.

Water leak closes lane on Wellington St.

Lane closure tentatively scheduled to be in place today until 4 p.m.
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Police release update on 'unfathomable' McKay Rd. crash

Police release update on 'unfathomable' McKay Rd. crash

Investigators have determined the deadly crash, which killed six young Barrie residents, happened shortly after 6 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27, but many questions still remain
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Barrie woman charged in Bradford school-bus crash

Barrie woman charged in Bradford school-bus crash

Barrie woman, 42, charged with careless driving following Wednesday’s collision
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Innisfil historical society marks 50 years with photo contest

Innisfil historical society marks 50 years with photo contest

Submissions to Innisfil Historical Society due by Sept. 29
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LETTER: All roads pointing to change in Oro-Medonte

LETTER: All roads pointing to change in Oro-Medonte

'I find (Mayor Harry Hughes') messaging to be very confusing and consistently inconsistent with the reality of the facts,' says letter writer
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Khanjin thanks Empower Simcoe for its 'unwavering dedication'

Khanjin thanks Empower Simcoe for its 'unwavering dedication'

Barrie-Innisfil MPP Andrea Khanjin hears from Empower Simcoe employees, volunteers and others about how resiliency grant made a difference
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Lengthy MRI wait times major concern for area health officials

Lengthy MRI wait times major concern for area health officials

Midland-area physician says hospitals in Barrie and Orillia have been 'quite accommodating at facilitating our patients,' but offering MRIs locally would boost health care in north Simcoe
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