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Distressed swimmer pulled from Balm Beach, airlifted to Toronto-area hospital

Distressed swimmer pulled from Balm Beach, airlifted to Toronto-area hospital

Police say people noticed the 24-year-old man was in trouble, rescued the swimmer and transported him to shore using a paddle board
COLUMN: Friday Harbour Resort hosts show for local fashion designers (30 photos)

COLUMN: Friday Harbour Resort hosts show for local fashion designers (30 photos)

Natasha Philpott checked out some upcoming fashion designers featured in the Friday Harbour Collective fashion show on the weekend
BARRIE-INNISFIL: Q-and-A with People's Party candidate Corrado Brancato

BARRIE-INNISFIL: Q-and-A with People's Party candidate Corrado Brancato

'Inflation is out of control at the moment. We need to reduce inflation and start to build the economy by attracting investors back to Canada,' candidate says on topic of affordable housing
Innisfil art gallery showcasing ‘Women in Sculpture’ (14 photos)

Innisfil art gallery showcasing ‘Women in Sculpture’ (14 photos)

Don't miss LUSH Fabrications in Yarn and Fabric, and 470 Days - showing at be contemporary gallery until Sept. 4
Midhurst scarecrow contest propped up for another year

Midhurst scarecrow contest propped up for another year

Midhurst residents encouraged to build and decorate a scarecrow on their front lawn, porch or deck and submit a photo for a chance to win one of five local gift certificates
Former CFB Borden warrant officer appointed OPP detachment commander in Midland

Former CFB Borden warrant officer appointed OPP detachment commander in Midland

Insp. Joe Evans joined OPP in 1999 after retiring as a warrant officer from the Canadian Armed Forces Battle School
Inmate found guilty of second-degree murder dies at Beaver Creek

Inmate found guilty of second-degree murder dies at Beaver Creek

Gaetan Cote had been serving time at the Gravenhurst federal prison after stabbing a retired carpenter in a 2012 incident in Malton
$123K worth of hot tubs, showers stolen from rural property in Tiny Township

$123K worth of hot tubs, showers stolen from rural property in Tiny Township

Southern Georgian Bay OPP say the property was stolen sometime between 7 p.m. on Aug. 13 and 8 a.m. on Aug. 15
Georgian hosting on-campus COVID vaccination clinic tomorrow in Barrie

Georgian hosting on-campus COVID vaccination clinic tomorrow in Barrie

Vaccination clinic will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the gym located in the Student Life Centre ('J' building)