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Traffic chaos erupts as Rama temporarily closes smoke shops

Traffic chaos erupts as Rama temporarily closes smoke shops

'We must continue to dramatically reduce visitors to Rama First Nation and to keep practising social distancing,' notes letter from chief and council
City projecting $65M in lost revenue by year's end due to COVID-19

City projecting $65M in lost revenue by year's end due to COVID-19

'We are in what I would describe as tough straits, certainly not impossible straits,' says CAO
Online music school keeps Barrie siblings busy, driven, jazzed up

Online music school keeps Barrie siblings busy, driven, jazzed up

Peggy Vanden Heuvel's two children, aged eight and 10, take lessons with Barrie Music School
Bradford mom with COVID-19 thankful for community’s prayers

Bradford mom with COVID-19 thankful for community’s prayers

Bradford COVID-19 patient updates community on her condition from hospital bed
Woman arrested following seven-minute police chase

Woman arrested following seven-minute police chase

Driver arrested this morning in the area of Anne and Vespra streets
Colts add some size and skill in today's under-18 draft

Colts add some size and skill in today's under-18 draft

Goaltender Benjamin Bonisteel, forward Jordan Fuller, and defenceman Jack Sparkes added to the Colts' stable
Innisfil offering free rec programs to keep you active indoors

Innisfil offering free rec programs to keep you active indoors

Instructors will be sending content on an ongoing basis
Ramara closing public boat launches, water access points

Ramara closing public boat launches, water access points

The township also announced no short-term rentals (air bnbs) can operate unless they are being rented to front-line or seasonal workers
Warmer weather brings out safety tips for off-roaders

Warmer weather brings out safety tips for off-roaders

All Central Ontario ATV (COATV) and Simcoe County Off-Road Riders Association (SCORRA) trails are currently closed due to COVID-19