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Barrie police seize cocaine, meth and semi-automatic rifle during traffic stop

Barrie police seize cocaine, meth and semi-automatic rifle during traffic stop

Woman, 31, faces numerous weapon, drug and liquor charges after being pulled over near Park and High streets for having no plates
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Live at 9 p.m.: National English-language leaders' election debate

Live at 9 p.m.: National English-language leaders' election debate

Watch the livestream feed here this evening
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Ontario reports 798 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 798 new COVID cases Thursday

The latest updates noted 772 recoveries and three new deaths
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Barrie woman wins $100K in Lotto 6/49 draw

Barrie woman wins $100K in Lotto 6/49 draw

Winning ticket purchased at Shoppers Drug Mart on Essa Road
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LETTER: Get to know your municipality's Official Plan, reader says

LETTER: Get to know your municipality's Official Plan, reader says

From shaded playgrounds to creative housing projects, residents know what their communities need, says letter writer
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Crash near Dunlop bridge closes Hwy. 400 southbound lanes: witness (update: highway reopened)

Crash near Dunlop bridge closes Hwy. 400 southbound lanes: witness (update: highway reopened)

An SUV came to rest on the hood of another vehicle following crash around 8 a.m. in Barrie
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Music therapy business hits all the right notes (5 photos)

Music therapy business hits all the right notes (5 photos)

Barrie native Heidi Flynn created Music Therapy Services of Simcoe County two decades ago; 'I have a brother with special needs and I always saw how captivated he was by music,' she says
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Share a smile today
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SIMCOE-GREY: Green candidate wants sustainable future for next generation

SIMCOE-GREY: Green candidate wants sustainable future for next generation

Climate crisis and 'cracks' in Canada's systems motivate teacher Nick Clayton to run in federal election
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Bradford council on board with reducing phosphorous pollution in Lake Simcoe

Bradford council on board with reducing phosphorous pollution in Lake Simcoe

'To me, this is a project that should have been looked at a long time ago,' says deputy-mayor
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