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'With both Simcoe County and York Region expected to grow at incredible speed, building the Bradford Bypass is a no-brainer,' says premier

Indigenous culture and nationhood is like a fire that’s not so easy to extinguish, says local elder of 'evolutionary' attempts to decolonize the Canadian military

The project aims to help with identifying local trade, service and people resource providers in the area

'As we continue the journey of reconciliation, we are grateful for the Indigenous members of the Canadian Armed Forces and their families,' says Barrie-Innisfil MP John Brassard

The latest updates noted 238 recoveries and two new death

Property owners will get one 'freebie' but will then be billed for every false alarm police respond to; Fee being considered is $120

Residents can expect to hear loud percussive sound at 11 a.m. and 11:02 a.m., followed by echoing, which may startle people in the vicinity

'I am committed to minimizing energy consumption... however, I much prefer that what I do use is Canadian-sourced,' says Barrie resident

'Perhaps our open, rolling farm fields are a close equal to the rolling Arctic tundra they call home,' says columnist of birds who fly south to our region in the winter

With Jack Garner, 'everybody also had a ‘y’ attached to their first name. I was Bobby, his son was Johnny. Sports store, sports lingo,' writes Bob Bruton