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Extensive damage will 'hinder' probe into Ramara plane crash

Extensive damage will 'hinder' probe into Ramara plane crash

Small plane was 'completely consumed' by fire after crashing onto Lake Simcoe ice Monday, investigator says
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Oro Station development 'very exciting' for Georgian College, students

Oro Station development 'very exciting' for Georgian College, students

'The educational opportunities are massive,' says Formula-E racing team official who is working with the project's developer
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Get to know Georgian College through virtual events

Get to know Georgian College through virtual events

Events held in March and April, each event to include Q&A session with a Georgian employee expert from the subject area
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Georgian Angel Network celebrates 10 years since first investment

Georgian Angel Network celebrates 10 years since first investment

GAN was founded in 2011 when members invested in Fiix Inc.
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Morales gets behind potential SCS sites around Bradford St.

Morales gets behind potential SCS sites around Bradford St.

'I am optimistic we can stop focusing so much energy into petty, unproductive personal issues, and work with those we disagree with in uniting this city,' says councillor
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Health unit clarifies locations for proposed supervised consumption site

Health unit clarifies locations for proposed supervised consumption site

'I thought it would be suitable because it wouldn’t have a big impact on the neighbourhood,' says building owner
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Health coalition wants formal inquiry into poor care of the elderly

Health coalition wants formal inquiry into poor care of the elderly

OHC charges that elderly do not get adequate access to hospitals or long-term care treatment
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First phase of Springwater's new community hub expected to begin this year

First phase of Springwater's new community hub expected to begin this year

Township council has approved the $3.8M purchase of a 50-acre parcel of land from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
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Scotiabank includes Barrie Colts in Support Local program

Scotiabank includes Barrie Colts in Support Local program

More than 140 meals have been purchased for staff at local branches, meals will be donated to the Busby Centre
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'I Love Barrie' contest winners announced

'I Love Barrie' contest winners announced

Winners include Jack Prestwich from Assikinack, Sadie Mitton from West Bayfield, and Eden Goreta from St. John Paul II
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