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Police hoping to identify alleged tool thief

Police hoping to identify alleged tool thief

Barrie police say suspect gathered tools for 30 minutes at south-end Home Depot, placed them in bags and left the store without paying
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Company looks to renew temporary bylaw for farming on land along highway

Company looks to renew temporary bylaw for farming on land along highway

Resident raises concerns about possible archaeological significance of the site dating back four centuries
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Springwater set to resume planning meetings online

Springwater set to resume planning meetings online

All planning public meetings will be streamed live online beginning July 27
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Epilepsy Simcoe County's Get Moving campaign starts Sunday

Epilepsy Simcoe County's Get Moving campaign starts Sunday

Due to social distancing, organization has had to cancel its major fundraisers for this year
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184 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ontario today

184 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ontario today

Public Health Ontario reports there are 2,585 active cases of COVID-19 in the province
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Collingwood wants to ban Confederate flag, hate symbols

Collingwood wants to ban Confederate flag, hate symbols

'I don’t know why we need to have this meeting. This is a slam dunk,' says resident
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Robbery suspects sought following incident on Oro-Medonte rail trail

Robbery suspects sought following incident on Oro-Medonte rail trail

The incident took place on June 12 between 2-3 p.m., between Lines 13 and 14
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Former foster kid takes helm at Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions

Former foster kid takes helm at Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions

Jane Kovarikova will step into the role of board chair today
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Producer sees music scene 'thriving' as fifth album gets ready for release

Producer sees music scene 'thriving' as fifth album gets ready for release

'I think my love for music came later in my teenage years when I picked up my brother's guitar and skipped recesses to hit drums in the music room at school,' says Jeff Wardell
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Make every moment count
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