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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Rally for reproductive rights held downtown (6 photos)

Rally for reproductive rights held downtown (6 photos)

Crowd gathered Thursday night at Meridian Place
Year after Pita Pit fire, what happens next at downtown site?

Year after Pita Pit fire, what happens next at downtown site?

Eatery has remained boarded up for the past year following Canada Day 2021 blaze, while development happens elsewhere along Dunlop
Heart Barrie sign ready for its closeup

Heart Barrie sign ready for its closeup

City finished installing sign Thursday in Heritage Park
Appeal court orders new trial for Barrie man convicted of murder

Appeal court orders new trial for Barrie man convicted of murder

Terrence Barrett convicted of second-degree murder in 2017, but defence lawyer argued judge didn't err on the side of caution regarding provocation defence
Rovers heading to St. Catharines for Canada Day match

Rovers heading to St. Catharines for Canada Day match

Simcoe County men's squad could move into second place after Friday's game, while women's team sits in fifth place in their division
Bradford, Innisfil minor hockey associations eye merger

Bradford, Innisfil minor hockey associations eye merger

If approved, new South Simcoe Minor Hockey Association would be formed for 2023-24 season
County services affected during Canada Day

County services affected during Canada Day

LINX Transit not operating on Canada Day; no changes to waste collection
Check beach advisories before heading out: health unit

Check beach advisories before heading out: health unit

Water quality for swimming can be affected by a number of different conditions
Barrie MPs 'disheartened' by U.S. Supreme Court abortion ruling

Barrie MPs 'disheartened' by U.S. Supreme Court abortion ruling

'The politicization of this issue, and the lack of empathy and compassion, is the thing that really frustrates me,' says Brassard