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City seeks court injunction to prevent 'freedom' rallies in Barrie

City seeks court injunction to prevent 'freedom' rallies in Barrie

Legal action would restrain organizer from hosting and participating in any further gatherings on city property
WATCH: Ford says stay-at-home order will need to be maintained until June 2

WATCH: Ford says stay-at-home order will need to be maintained until June 2

Youth aged 12-17 will be eligible to register for Pfizer vaccine as of May 31
Access to dental care, affordable prescription drugs expanded for vulnerable seniors

Access to dental care, affordable prescription drugs expanded for vulnerable seniors

Starting Aug. 1, eligibility thresholds for both programs will be updated to reflect the cost of living increases in Ontario
Ontario will soon have warning system on school buses

Ontario will soon have warning system on school buses

By some estimates, across the province, 30,000 drivers illegally pass a school bus every day
Ontario reports 2,759 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 2,759 new COVID cases Thursday

Today's update also includes 3,455 recoveries, 192 new hospitalizations, and 31 deaths
Feds can prevent LPAT by taking action on cannabis concerns: Oro-Medonte mayor

Feds can prevent LPAT by taking action on cannabis concerns: Oro-Medonte mayor

Harry Hughes says Health Canada can revoke licences, eliminating need for hearing set for next year
LETTER: How many people can the Earth sustain?

LETTER: How many people can the Earth sustain?

'Opposing doubling our population does not mean opposing immigration,' says Oro-Medonte resident
Neighbourhood meeting slated for today to discuss Big Bay Point Rd. townhomes

Neighbourhood meeting slated for today to discuss Big Bay Point Rd. townhomes

Proposal includes 28 three-storey condominium townhomes with surface parking and amenity areas on 1.4 acres of land
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

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Police responding to 911 calls find violent scene in quiet neighbourhood, court hears

Police responding to 911 calls find violent scene in quiet neighbourhood, court hears

'As soon as I enter the hallway area… I step into puddles of blood,' Barrie officer testifies on Day 2 of double-murder trial