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Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Midhurst sports complex 'a non-starter' for pickleball courts; city looking at new location

Midhurst sports complex 'a non-starter' for pickleball courts; city looking at new location

'Pickleball has its own culture. ... The atmosphere is like no other sporting event I have been a part of,' says Coun. Mike McCann
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Barrie YouTuber's technology show builds growing audience by the day

Barrie YouTuber's technology show builds growing audience by the day

'Remember, 20 years ago virtual reality was a concept in sci-fi movies, and now for $500 you can have a fully immersive gaming experience,' says Robbie Ferguson
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Ending racial discrimination 'starts' with you, says county

Ending racial discrimination 'starts' with you, says county

Movement encourages residents to complete an #ITSTARTS card and share a photo or video through social media using the hashtag
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1812 FC soccer club is history in Barrie, out of League1 play

1812 FC soccer club is history in Barrie, out of League1 play

'There will be no 1812 FC Barrie teams operating in (the league) in any capacity in 2022,' says League1 Ontario chairman
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Barrie boxer wins championship title in sweet victory (4 photos)

Barrie boxer wins championship title in sweet victory (4 photos)

'I gave it my best shot… and we came out victorious,' says Barrie resident Mark Smither
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Barrie man charged in child exploitation investigation

Barrie man charged in child exploitation investigation

'It is already very hard on these officers, many who have families, who in order to catch the accused have to watch footage,' says police official
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Funding helps Barrie Soccer Club bounce back following COVID restrictions

Funding helps Barrie Soccer Club bounce back following COVID restrictions

'The impact of this Ontario Trillium Foundation grant cannot be underestimated,' says Barrie Soccer Club president
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Kawartha crash leads to charges against 2 Barrie residents

Kawartha crash leads to charges against 2 Barrie residents

Driver, passenger charged following Feb. 25 collision in Eldon Township
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Province injecting billions into schools for learning recovery, mental health supports

Province injecting billions into schools for learning recovery, mental health supports

'Education is the biggest equalizer in our society, offering all kids the opportunity of a bright future,' says Barrie-Innisfil MPP
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