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Ontario reports 538 new COVID-19 cases today

Ontario reports 538 new COVID-19 cases today

Majority of new cases are in Toronto and Peel Region
Police looking for woman who allegedly stole items from Cavilinho store

Police looking for woman who allegedly stole items from Cavilinho store

Police say items stolen from Kozlov Mall store were valued at more than $800
Johnson’s Beach being expanded; construction to start next week

Johnson’s Beach being expanded; construction to start next week

'I think people will be really happy when it’s all done. We’re going to get quite a bit more beach,' says ward councillor
People who don't want to follow COVID rules should 'be prepared to pay the price,' police say

People who don't want to follow COVID rules should 'be prepared to pay the price,' police say

Barrie police encourage citizens to call in if they see outdoor gatherings of more than 25 people, contrary to provincial edict
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Good morning, Barrie!

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Foerster's push toward being top NHL prospect got some help from his brother

Foerster's push toward being top NHL prospect got some help from his brother

'It's been a long time waiting, but I'm really excited. I just want to hear my name called,' big Colts winger says ahead of NHL Draft
Mobile unit being set up for Child and Youth Advocacy Centre

Mobile unit being set up for Child and Youth Advocacy Centre

Although organization has centres in Barrie and Orillia, due to transportation barriers and the large geographic area, many victims do not have access
COVID testing clinic at Barrie hospital site will close Thursday

COVID testing clinic at Barrie hospital site will close Thursday

Appointments for the new Sperling Drive location can be made online or over the phone
Bridal show on for Saturday at Essa Agriplex

Bridal show on for Saturday at Essa Agriplex

COVID-19 protocols put in place were presented to Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and approved
Tow-truck drivers pay tribute to young colleague killed in rollover (8 photos)

Tow-truck drivers pay tribute to young colleague killed in rollover (8 photos)

Devon King's girlfriend, who was in the vehicle when the crash happened, said he tried to help her in that split-second; 'He is my hero and I miss him so much'