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Winter travel advisory issued for the area

Winter travel advisory issued for the area

A strengthening low-pressure system is expected to bring a wintry mix of weather to the area beginning this morning
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Where there's a Willms, there's a way in last night's Colts win against Hamilton

Where there's a Willms, there's a way in last night's Colts win against Hamilton

Three-game slide snapped by Colts captain with overtime winner Saturday night
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Last hurdle cleared for South Innisfil Creek Drain project

Last hurdle cleared for South Innisfil Creek Drain project

Construction will begin shortly on the improvements to the long-debated South Innisfil Creek Drain
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Special Olympian bowled over by chance to compete at nationals

Special Olympian bowled over by chance to compete at nationals

Lynda Larkin will represent Orillia at the 2020 Special Olympics Winter Games in February; 'I’m expecting our team to work together and play good'
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Wind chills make it feel as cold as -16°C, this morning
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Christmas trees flying off the BIA lot as folks prepare for festive season

Christmas trees flying off the BIA lot as folks prepare for festive season

Trees and wreaths for Hospice Simcoe now on sale as part of Noella Festival
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Grizzlies wrap up first half of the season with victories over Coyotes

Grizzlies wrap up first half of the season with victories over Coyotes

Barrie native Domenica De Francesco had a great afternoon, recording 14 kills, two aces and a block for a 17-point game
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Holiday with a hero lights up faces of kids in need (video)

Holiday with a hero lights up faces of kids in need (video)

Staff and volunteers from the area’s emergency services join 76 children in need for the first annual Holiday with a Hero took over the north-end Walmart Saturday morning
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Singer-songwriter Fred Eaglesmith coming to Alliston

Singer-songwriter Fred Eaglesmith coming to Alliston

Fred Eaglesmith will be playing at the Royal Canadian Legion in Alliston on December 13
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Police respond to councillor's questions surrounding proposed injection site

Police respond to councillor's questions surrounding proposed injection site

City police provide snapshot of what's happening in similarly sized cities such as Kingston, Windsor, Guelph and Sudbury
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