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Police seek help identifying suspect who stole goods from car

Police seek help identifying suspect who stole goods from car

Incident happened on Kozlov Street; Male suspect used credit cards that were stolen, Barrie Police say
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WATCH: Rapid tests arrive in Canada as Trudeau announces funding for Canadian-made COVID-19 vaccines

WATCH: Rapid tests arrive in Canada as Trudeau announces funding for Canadian-made COVID-19 vaccines

The federal government says it will spend $214M on Canadian-made vaccines
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Ontario reports 826 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports 826 new COVID cases today

In the last seven days, the province has confirmed 5,445 new cases of COVID-19
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Old Oro-Medonte church now home to Shabby Chic Tea Room

Old Oro-Medonte church now home to Shabby Chic Tea Room

'People say that they feel comfortable in our shop and enjoy shopping local,' says owner of unique local business, The Flowered Cow
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Trio wanted for stealing $3,400 worth of products from Shoppers Drug Mart

Trio wanted for stealing $3,400 worth of products from Shoppers Drug Mart

Barrie Police say the incident occurred Thursday; Thieves targeted electric toothbrushes and electric razors
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LETTER: Something needs to change to address Grove Street speeders, says reader

LETTER: Something needs to change to address Grove Street speeders, says reader

'As a concerned mother, I think it's very sad and frustrating that something really bad needs to happen before something is done'
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Happiness multiplies when you share it
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Are workers in danger if they're not told about COVID-19 in the workplace?

Are workers in danger if they're not told about COVID-19 in the workplace?

NDP calls on Ontario government to be more transparent about COVID outbreaks
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Paint your pumpkins purple for epilepsy awareness

Paint your pumpkins purple for epilepsy awareness

Families throughout Simcoe County are encouraged to paint and decorate a purple pumpkin in support of epilepsy awareness
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City, RVH, health unit, county and police join forces with 'landmark agreement'

City, RVH, health unit, county and police join forces with 'landmark agreement'

'Addressing root causes together is the way we will shape a healthier, safer future for all our residents,' mayor says ahead of Barrie Health Accord signing
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