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Scouts rally to help leader who had a stroke at jamboree

Scouts rally to help leader who had a stroke at jamboree

A 1st Painswick Scouter, Brennan Rocks, is in a Halifax hospital recovering from a stroke he suffered at the Canadian Jamboree near Elderbank, Nova Scotia
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Weekend Wine: An explanation

Weekend Wine: An explanation

This week, Vin shares some of the thinking that goes into the choices he makes
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Good morning Barrie! Clearing then sunny and warm

Good morning Barrie! Clearing then sunny and warm

Clouds, chance of showers tomorrow
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OMB gives green light to the bylaw that lets the music play at Burl's Creek

OMB gives green light to the bylaw that lets the music play at Burl's Creek

Stan Dunford was eating at the Northway Restaurant and Truck Stop Friday morning when he heard the legal logjam involving his lands, the Burl’s Creek Event Park, was over.
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Suspended driver facing charges

Suspended driver facing charges

The South Simcoe Police Service operates a cruiser equipped with an automated licence plate reader
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Paintball gun robbery being investigated

Paintball gun robbery being investigated

Two individuals entered the store dressed in all black with hoods up and their faces covered
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Police seek assistance in identifying suspect in Mac's theft

Police seek assistance in identifying suspect in Mac's theft

A good samaritan entered the store during the robbery and assisted the employee
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Vehicle dives into ditch, impaired charges follow

Vehicle dives into ditch, impaired charges follow

When officers arrived, a black Ford Ranger truck was located in the ditch
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New Path works with union to avoid labour disruption (update)

New Path works with union to avoid labour disruption (update)

Salary increase demands increase risk of further service cuts for at-risk children, youth and families
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

We may see a thunderstorm or two today
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