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Suspicious person spotted checking vehicle door handles in north end

Suspicious person spotted checking vehicle door handles in north end

Police haven't received reports of stolen property, but would still like to speak to male who was seen in the area of Ottaway Avenue and Davidson Street
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Distracted-driving campaign planned for back-to-school

Distracted-driving campaign planned for back-to-school

Drivers who pass a school bus with its red lights flashing face a fine of up to $2,000 and six demerit points
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Young male on purple bike snatches women's purses downtown

Young male on purple bike snatches women's purses downtown

City police believe the same person is also responsible for both thefts, which happened Wednesday and Thursday
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Colts fans peer into the future seeing young talent at Blue-White game (12 photos)

Colts fans peer into the future seeing young talent at Blue-White game (12 photos)

Aidan Hughes completes the hat trick while rookie defenceman Brandt Clarke adds a pair in annual Blue-White game
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Another Baycats comeback gives team 2-0 series lead in final

Another Baycats comeback gives team 2-0 series lead in final

Barrie scored five in the seventh inning and one in the eighth to win 6-4; Game 3 is Saturday night at Coates Stadium
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Knights Inn, Sticky Fingers demolition beginning to rev up (8 photos)

Knights Inn, Sticky Fingers demolition beginning to rev up (8 photos)

Demolition at once-popular entertainment venue expected to take two months to complete, according to city officials
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Clear this morning, a few clouds tonight
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Liberals have candidates in place for city's two ridings, but one unofficially

Liberals have candidates in place for city's two ridings, but one unofficially

Dental surgeon Dr. Brian Kalliecharan will run for the Grits in Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte, while school board trustee Lisa-Marie Wilson is expected to be named candidate in Barrie-Innisfil
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Ground broken at Mariposa House Hospice site in Severn

Ground broken at Mariposa House Hospice site in Severn

'It’s emotional for all of us to get to this point,' says hospice co-chair
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What's open, what's closed on Labour Day

What's open, what's closed on Labour Day

Transit will run on a regular Sunday service schedule on Monday, but all recreation centres will be closed
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