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Barrie Police part of multi-agency fraud investigation

Barrie Police part of multi-agency fraud investigation

A suspect involved in two separate attempted fraud incidents in Barrie has been identified as the suspect wanted in similar fraud investigations throughout southwestern Ontario
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City’s Fast Track building permit program is getting results

City’s Fast Track building permit program is getting results

More than 150 applications have been fast tracked, cutting the processing times by 50 per cent or more
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Sebastian Bach to rock Mavricks

Sebastian Bach to rock Mavricks

Former Skid Row frontman plays Barrie Thursday night
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Project Lifesaver expanding to Bradford West Gwillimbury, Innisfil

Project Lifesaver expanding to Bradford West Gwillimbury, Innisfil

“There’s a far-reaching benefit to this if we can get on this provincially"
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County 'overstepping' its authority: City Councillor

County 'overstepping' its authority: City Councillor

County claims inaccurate information about medical oversight was presented to council; Orillia Fire Department official 'disappointed' by county tactics
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It’s easy being green... just ask Casino Rama!

It’s easy being green... just ask Casino Rama!

Part two of a three-part series on waste diversion efforts in Simcoe County: The Present
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New door opens in fight against opioid crisis

New door opens in fight against opioid crisis

Statistics show Simcoe Muskoka has one of the worst opioid problems in the province
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County council sends ERRC zoning amendment to the province

County council sends ERRC zoning amendment to the province

Council votes against public information session
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'I still love you, America, but I thought we were the same'

'I still love you, America, but I thought we were the same'

Wendy King laments the differences between Canada and the USA in this week's Everything King
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

There is a 40 per cent chance of showers tonight
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