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Labour council boss calls Ford government's spending decisions 'impaired'

Labour council boss calls Ford government's spending decisions 'impaired'

'We really need to concentrate on three things: education, health care and the environment. ... Those definitely aren't (Ford's) priorities'
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Morales withdraws from race to become Conservative candidate

Morales withdraws from race to become Conservative candidate

Morales throws support behind fellow city councillor Doug Shipley, who has been named the Conservative candidate in Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte
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Raptors-Warriors Game 4 on the big screen at BMC tonight

Raptors-Warriors Game 4 on the big screen at BMC tonight

Barrie Molson Centre continues to offer free public viewing of Raptors' games throughout the NBA finals
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Man arrested following gun call this morning

Man arrested following gun call this morning

City police received a report of a male with a firearm around 7 a.m. near the Allandale Waterfront GO station
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The Treblemakers brings you classic rock songs, all in one place

The Treblemakers brings you classic rock songs, all in one place

Concerts are free to attend, however, freewill donations will be gratefully accepted
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'World-class' sailors will be in Orillia for catamaran races this weekend

'World-class' sailors will be in Orillia for catamaran races this weekend

Few spots remain for those wanting to take part in event
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VIDEO: Empowering women, one kick at a time

VIDEO: Empowering women, one kick at a time

On this episode of What's New Barrie, we stop by ChicBoxing at 94 Dunlop St W
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Two 'indecent acts' took place on Collingwood walking trail last night: OPP

Two 'indecent acts' took place on Collingwood walking trail last night: OPP

The suspect is described as a white male in his early 20s
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RVH honours 12 outstanding volunteer and co-ed students

RVH honours 12 outstanding volunteer and co-ed students

The MY CARE student Award of excellence is the highest student honour at RVH
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New commissioner officially takes the helm of OPP

New commissioner officially takes the helm of OPP

Thomas Carrique was sworn in as 15th commissioner at tradition-filled change of command ceremony at Police College Aylmer
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