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Green Party leader makes business her business during stop in Barrie

Green Party leader makes business her business during stop in Barrie

'To have a federal leader here didn’t mean anything to me. To have Elizabeth May here did mean something to me,' says Craig Busch
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Barrie tactical officers part of mafia bust which led to 9 arrests, $35M in property seized

Barrie tactical officers part of mafia bust which led to 9 arrests, $35M in property seized

Barrie police tactical officers provided support during search warrants executed in Vaughan
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Decades later, toasters still being mailed to old GE plant for repairs (6 photos)

Decades later, toasters still being mailed to old GE plant for repairs (6 photos)

Former GE building on Bradford Street, now known as the Barrie by the Bay Commercial Centre, home to several community organziations
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Suspects use hammers to smash glass door at Cabela's

Suspects use hammers to smash glass door at Cabela's

Incident, which was captured on camera, happened around 4:30 a.m. on Friday, June 28
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Rain washes out Baycats-Red Sox game in Brantford

Rain washes out Baycats-Red Sox game in Brantford

No make-up date has been announced
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Suspect in Orillia bank robberies arrested in Barrie

Suspect in Orillia bank robberies arrested in Barrie

Parry Sound man charged with two counts of robbery, two counts of disguise with intent and other charges
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May day in Barrie: Green Party leader spending day in the area

May day in Barrie: Green Party leader spending day in the area

May's itinerary on Thursday includes a visit to Busch Systems on Rawson Avenue, a tour of the David Busby Centre, and a town hall meeting tonight at Mavricks 
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Fight for council transparency not over for Oro-Medonte resident

Fight for council transparency not over for Oro-Medonte resident

Township's mayor says very few municipalities have a lobbyist registry, and for those that do, 'the resources that are required to deal with it are horrendous'
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Mix of sun and cloud and the heat continues today
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May shares vision for Canada, takes questions at town hall in Orillia (5 photos)

May shares vision for Canada, takes questions at town hall in Orillia (5 photos)

Green leader responds to questions about climate, abortion, electoral system during event at Lakehead
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