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Province 'premature' in asking conservation authorities to cut programs

Province 'premature' in asking conservation authorities to cut programs

Local conservation authorities react to letter from minister; 'There needs to be dialogue,' LSRCA official says
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Some vaping concerns just blowing smoke, says advocate

Some vaping concerns just blowing smoke, says advocate

‘The whole purpose here is harm reduction,’ says owner of Barrie Vape Co.; RVH has seen no increased incidences of vaping-related concerns
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Toothless, blind cat rescued from parking lot, brought to Barrie for checkup

Toothless, blind cat rescued from parking lot, brought to Barrie for checkup

Stray cat found in Bradford parking lot late Monday night rescued by animal lovers, taken to Huronia Veterinary
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Baycats move on to IBL final with crack at sixth straight title

Baycats move on to IBL final with crack at sixth straight title

Barrie will face either Kitchener or Hamilton in championship series
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Barrie Fair gets rolling with some fun new things for the kids

Barrie Fair gets rolling with some fun new things for the kids

Agricultural society president says one of the key components of the fall fair is to educate people on where their food comes from
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Endless Summer Social raises big bucks for Mariposa House Hospice <b>(7 photos)</b>

Endless Summer Social raises big bucks for Mariposa House Hospice (7 photos)

'We’re just thrilled that you have chosen us as your designated charity,' says hospice co-chair; Georgian International pledged $50,000, over five years, to hospice
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Police seek assistance locating missing woman <b>(update: found)</b>

Police seek assistance locating missing woman (update: found)

Usba Noor may be in York Region or Toronto. Anyone with information is asked to contact police
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Mainly sunny today
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OHL unveils some changes heading into new season

OHL unveils some changes heading into new season

From newly named year-end awards to technology and coach's challenge for goalie interference, changes being implemented this year
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PIE Education program helps the kids and also feeds the soul, says MP

PIE Education program helps the kids and also feeds the soul, says MP

'For a child whose parents may not have a lot of money for new items, this is a morale booster like no other,' says local MP
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