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Cold weather and snow alerts issued for area

Cold weather and snow alerts issued for area

Wind chill values near minus 30 and periods of intense snowfall are expected overnight followed by more snow on Monday
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The Convalescence opens mini tour in Barrie en route to Montreal

The Convalescence opens mini tour in Barrie en route to Montreal

Toledo-based death metal band The Convalescence is heading to Montreal to record their next album
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City of Orillia answers S.O.S., provides funding to Child Advocacy Centre

City of Orillia answers S.O.S., provides funding to Child Advocacy Centre

Agency, which has offices in Barrie and Orillia, 'will probably fail to exist' without sustainable funding, says Orillia mayor
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Open your heart to a romantic evening under the stars

Open your heart to a romantic evening under the stars

Friends of the Simcoe County Museum invite residents to enjoy a romantic evening under the stars on Feb. 12
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Catulpa achieves four more years of accreditation

Catulpa achieves four more years of accreditation

FOCUS Accreditation looks at all aspects of how an organization provides services
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Casino Rama employees vote 72% in favour of new pact

Casino Rama employees vote 72% in favour of new pact

Average wage increases will be 10% over three years
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Native Friendship Centre celebrates 31 years, partners with Winterfest

Native Friendship Centre celebrates 31 years, partners with Winterfest

Winterfest takes place Feb. 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Feb. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Heritage Park and Meridian Place with most activities being free to enjoy
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Orillian shares the story of her parents' escape from Nazi Europe

Orillian shares the story of her parents' escape from Nazi Europe

Harrowing tale told to capacity crowd at Orillia Museum of Art & History event
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Snow squall alert issued for Barrie and area

Snow squall alert issued for Barrie and area

Snow squalls have developed in the northwesterly flow off Georgian Bay. Local snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm are likely
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Canadians on the podium at Saturday's World Cup races

Canadians on the podium at Saturday's World Cup races

Photos from FIS World Cup Ski Cross event at Blue Mountain
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