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Ontario reports 3,682 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 3,682 new COVID cases Thursday

The province reported 40 deaths, 4,597 recoveries and 256 new hospitalizations in today's update
Innisfil firefighters called out to garbage blaze

Innisfil firefighters called out to garbage blaze

Incident happened on Yonge Street, north of the 6th Line; Lane reductions in place in the area while crews clean up
WATCH: Ford promises new program to bridge the gap between job loss and collecting benefits for sick time

WATCH: Ford promises new program to bridge the gap between job loss and collecting benefits for sick time

Premier admits he was wrong on the issue of expecting workers to survive on federal benefits alone
WHAT'S UP: Dunlop Street West project to solve flooding problems (5 photos)

WHAT'S UP: Dunlop Street West project to solve flooding problems (5 photos)

It’s anticipated that Dunlop Street West, from High to Toronto streets, will be open by mid-June
Barrie author's latest book 'about life,' but with sports twist

Barrie author's latest book 'about life,' but with sports twist

Glenn Wilkins recently released his fourth novel, Sultan and Billy Hops, a story he says was inspired by his love of baseball
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

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Winter weather travel advisory in effect for early this morning

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for early this morning

These flurries are expected to rapidly weaken this morning as temperatures warm, Environment Canada says
Garden commemorating pandemic's struggles, triumphs could sprout up at Sunnidale Park

Garden commemorating pandemic's struggles, triumphs could sprout up at Sunnidale Park

Gardens would be 'designed for quiet contemplation and stimulation of the senses and for meeting friends,' says Barrie Rotary Club member
CPR, OPP join forces for railway safety initiative

CPR, OPP join forces for railway safety initiative

Nottawasaga OPP has responded to several calls from concerned citizens about people trespassing on the railway tracks
Public school board seeks volunteers for accessibility advisory committee

Public school board seeks volunteers for accessibility advisory committee

People with disabilities and members of families of people with disabilities are encouraged to apply