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Pond hockey tournament aims to raise $40,000 for cancer centre

Pond hockey tournament aims to raise $40,000 for cancer centre

'So many people have been touched by cancer, whether it’s directly or indirectly through the journeys and battles of loved ones,' says event organizer
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55 pairs of Crocs stolen from Wasaga Beach business: OPP

55 pairs of Crocs stolen from Wasaga Beach business: OPP

Police report suspect smashed window to gain entry to Mosley Street business
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Health unit reports 5 deaths, 8 new hospitalizations in region

Health unit reports 5 deaths, 8 new hospitalizations in region

Testing captures 466 new cases in Simcoe-Muskoka
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COVID case count grows to more than 120 inmates at superjail, official says

COVID case count grows to more than 120 inmates at superjail, official says

There are now 120 cases at Central North Correctional Centre in Penetanguishene, up from 28 last Wednesday
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Guzda continues to shine for Colts, named OHL goalie of the week again

Guzda continues to shine for Colts, named OHL goalie of the week again

Tennessee native sports 9-2 record since coming over to the Colts in trade with Owen Sound Attack
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'Set the vision': More residents, more jobs as city looks ahead to 2051 in new Official Plan

'Set the vision': More residents, more jobs as city looks ahead to 2051 in new Official Plan

'Our community wants us to be urban and complete,' says city official; Barrie's Official Plan will be formally debated by council in February
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'Truly overjoyed': Province pledges $41M to replace Alliston high school

'Truly overjoyed': Province pledges $41M to replace Alliston high school

'This will ensure Alliston families have access to a modern school that is safe and isn’t overly occupied,' says education minister
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City gears up for eased capacity restrictions coming into effect next week

City gears up for eased capacity restrictions coming into effect next week

Recreation centres will reopen on Jan. 31 and will operate at 50 per cent capacity
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Sunday's series of crashes along Hwy. 400 not helped by area's open fields: OPP

Sunday's series of crashes along Hwy. 400 not helped by area's open fields: OPP

'The roads had been salted and while they were wet, it was minus-12 so you can’t drive like it's a summer rain,' says sergeant
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'Blessing in disguise': Barrie writer uses lockdown time to pen thrillers

'Blessing in disguise': Barrie writer uses lockdown time to pen thrillers

Edward Danko has new novel out titled You Made Me Kill You, released on Amazon earlier this month and being distributed to other outlets
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