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Nouvelle-Alliance graduate Meagan Daley wants to become a commercial pilot, but never forgets her military roots; 'It takes both sacrifice and strength to serve Canada'

Natasha Shakespeare also filed civil suit alleging public board was negligent in its duty to protect daughter from racist bullying at Ardagh Bluffs school in Barrie; Board official says incidents involving racism 'treated very seriously'

Demonstration to take place at York-Simcoe MPP and Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney's constituency office in Holland Landing

'It was a big honour to lay the Silver Cross wreath on behalf of my mom,' says Jennine Collier, sister of Pte. Sapper Brian Collier, who was killed in Afghanistan

Affected Barrie schools include Terry Fox, Eastview, W.C. Little, Emma King, Ferndale Woods, Innisdale, St. Joan of Arc, and St. Peter's

'Barrie has always wrapped their arms around us through this whole thing,' says mother of Kevin McKay, who was killed in Afghanistan

Fern Taillefer served in Egypt and also provided protection to high-profile diplomats; He suffered from PTSD, but 'I think I am in a good place now'

'This is wonderful to see,' says former Barrie legion president as church bells rang and a bugle could be heard from a window