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Barrie Native Friendship Centre media lab offically open

Barrie Native Friendship Centre media lab offically open

Media lab will let the youth create advertisements for events that the BNFC are hosting as well as learn to tell the stories using current technology
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Bravo Zulu, Mr. Mayor, for a job well done

Bravo Zulu, Mr. Mayor, for a job well done

City's mayor presented with the Barrie Sea Cadet Challenge Coin to celebrate the corps' 75th anniversary
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Looking for something poetic on Valentine's Day?

Looking for something poetic on Valentine's Day?

This month's Word Up speakers include Barrie’s past poet laureate Bruce Meyer and poet Keith Garebian
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Family Day fun planned at the Simcoe County Museum

Family Day fun planned at the Simcoe County Museum

All activities, like skating and snowshoeing, are included with your event admission for the day
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Barrie native Barret Kirwin hobbles Colts on penalty shot (14 photos)

Barrie native Barret Kirwin hobbles Colts on penalty shot (14 photos)

Barrie native hears the boos rain down -- amongst some fans cheering his name -- to give the Attack the home at the BMC
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Coldest Night of the Year is looking for a few warm hearts

Coldest Night of the Year is looking for a few warm hearts

Youth Haven’s Coldest Night of the Year takes place Feb. 23 and helps feed hungry teenage boys, among others
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Cloudy skies with a chance of flurries are expected today
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Georgian College rings in Lunar New Year with special celebration

Georgian College rings in Lunar New Year with special celebration

'This is the most important holiday in the eastern Asian culture'
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Environmental group says politicians have no plan for Lake Simcoe

Environmental group says politicians have no plan for Lake Simcoe

The Lake Simcoe Protection Plan was released 10 years ago, but political leaders still don't have a plan to achieve its phosphorus pollution reduction, natural cover restoration targets
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Colts back bid for new Collingwood team to serve as farm system

Colts back bid for new Collingwood team to serve as farm system

The Junior 'A' team is one of two proposals currently before the Town of Collingwood for a local junior hockey team
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