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Rise Up: Barrie choir recognizing front-line workers with upcoming show

Rise Up: Barrie choir recognizing front-line workers with upcoming show

Bravado! Show Choir presenting virtual project today at noon on YouTube
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Section of St. Vincent St. closed today for sewer replacement

Section of St. Vincent St. closed today for sewer replacement

Road will be closed between Gunn and Wellington until around 7 p.m.
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LETTER: Collingwood mayor should resign, not go on leave during election

LETTER: Collingwood mayor should resign, not go on leave during election

If Saunderson doesn't win provincial election in Simcoe-Grey, 'he can simply march back to his old job as mayor,' says letter-writer
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Ward questions who's to blame for approved, unbuilt homes in Barrie

Ward questions who's to blame for approved, unbuilt homes in Barrie

'It is hard to argue the problem rests with the city’s approval process,' says acting mayor
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Up to 90 km/h winds expected today: Environment Canada

Up to 90 km/h winds expected today: Environment Canada

Utility outages are possible, Environment Canada says
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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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'Shame belongs to the perpetrator': Victim speaks out after having publication ban lifted

'Shame belongs to the perpetrator': Victim speaks out after having publication ban lifted

'I carried so much shame for so long, feeling like I had done something wrong or it was my fault,' says Springwater woman
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No league title for Sharks, but women's team still hopes to take bite out of provincials

No league title for Sharks, but women's team still hopes to take bite out of provincials

'We were the youngest team going into the playoffs, we grabbed a couple of wins and played late in the second day, which is a success,' says head coach
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Painswick Park pickleball plan approved by council

Painswick Park pickleball plan approved by council

Total cost is $1.9 million, plus $25,480 annually to maintain and operate, beginning in 2024
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Waterfront gazebo no longer back-up plan for breakfast program to help city's homeless

Waterfront gazebo no longer back-up plan for breakfast program to help city's homeless

'Ultimately, the goal is to find a permanent home for Ryan’s Hope,' says Coun. Natalie Harrie
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