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POWs held in England were transferred out of the country — some to Gravenhurst — to keep them from being freed by the invaders

Concert to take place July 20 at Essa Agriplex near Thornton

'We have lowered taxes and decreased government fees so that more money remains where it belongs — in the pockets of Ontario families,' says incumbent MPP

Farm2Door expects new service will appeal to restaurants, bulk-food buyers, farmers as well as 'foodies'

Located not far from Barrie City Hall, row of rental properties being demolished to make way for residential tower

Today's update also includes 1,638 recoveries and 3 deaths

'It is beyond disgraceful that we watch a proud, courageous man beg our nations for help that goes beyond money and weapons,' says letter-writer

'Peace is decided… made… not declared. Peace is a process, not an end,' writes Barrie resident

In 1864 – three years before Confederation, when Ontario was still known as Upper Canada – the existing church sanctuary was constructed

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices