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Barrie police called to Wellington Street apartment building this morning; police say he entered the building as tenant was leaving

'The fire department continues to work to clear the smoke, so we are not permitted occupancy at this time,' says board official

Conservative leader 'trying to harness the anger and frustrations of the financially cash strapped to sow division,' says letter writer

Legislation to be tabled by housing minister today would create exemptions for publicly funded universities under the Planning Act

Winners include Linda Reid, Barbara White, Mary-Anne Frith and Shanicka Edwards; celebration taking place April 17

Barrie bylaw stipulates up to three dogs per residence, but city hall reporter Bob Bruton questions what that could mean with newly increased density provisions

Marlene Hilton Moore relishes opportunity to create new installation at CFB Borden; 'It’s a very minimal work, but it’s dense with reality,' she says

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

Conditions are favourable for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and damaging hail

'That’s 51 people walking around when the odds were against them,' says paramedic official in presentation to county council