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The Wig Stands for Cancer Patients program also donates handcrafted wig stands to the cancer unit at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie for distribution to patients

'I needed the medical help. That started with having a safe place to go to sleep,' says Jessica Gateman, who's now an executive chef and has her own catering business on the side

Dave Town spoke at Orillia Museum of Art & History about impact Rama' Chief Yellowhead had in discouraging government's residential school plan

'As a man in my 40s, I was nervous about going back to school to pursue a second career in a personal support worker program'

Several in attendance said the gathering wouldn't likely be a one day protest and promised to stay parked by Parliament until vaccine mandate and public-health restrictions are lifted

'This is about not shutting down businesses and supporting the truck drivers in Ottawa,' said organizer of event in Barrie Saturday

'They are the same after they’ve worked 12 hours as they are when they come in fresh in the morning. I just can’t say enough good things about them,' Springwater resident says following surgery

'This is still not an acceptable development for our community,' says south Barrie resident of 46 condo townhouses proposed on Mapleview Drive West

The station was upgraded in 1904 before reopening on June 19, 1905

'This song truly started out as a journal entry. I was going through a tough time,' Graham Scott Fleming says of 'Better Man'