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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Clouds gather a bit into the afternoon and daytime temperatures rise to a high of 16°C
Application to open overdose prevention site in Barrie remains on hold

Application to open overdose prevention site in Barrie remains on hold

'We’re optimistic the government will see the evidence is clear that these sites work,' says Gilbert Centre official
Dogs have their day at Horse Sanctuary in Oro-Medonte (4 photos)

Dogs have their day at Horse Sanctuary in Oro-Medonte (4 photos)

Farm receives $10K grant to take in more rescue dogs, expand therapeutic programming; open house planned for Oct. 27
Oct. 1 is National Senior Day in Simcoe County

Oct. 1 is National Senior Day in Simcoe County

The proportion of adults aged 60 and over in Simcoe County is 24.6 per cent of the population compared to 23 per cent in Ontario and 23.4 per cent in Canada
West-Moynes signs five-year extension at Georgian

West-Moynes signs five-year extension at Georgian

Now in the seventh year of her presidency, West-Moynes takes pride in a long list of Georgian accomplishments since 2012
Driver clocked at 184 in a 90 km/h zone on Highway 26

Driver clocked at 184 in a 90 km/h zone on Highway 26

Etobicoke man, 21, charged after being pulled over on Highway 26 realignment
Additional charges laid in child pornography investigation

Additional charges laid in child pornography investigation

Police feel there is the potential for more victims in relation to this investigation
Faerber believes he'll be the next mayor of Barrie come election day

Faerber believes he'll be the next mayor of Barrie come election day

'It's time for a change and I believe the people of Barrie want change': Faerber
Georgian welcomes new board of governors chair

Georgian welcomes new board of governors chair

Don Gordon as made exceptional contributions to the board as chair of both the Finance and Audit Committee and the Advancement Committee
Alectra helps to improve quality of life at IOOF seniors’ residence

Alectra helps to improve quality of life at IOOF seniors’ residence

Every light fixture in the facility’s four buildings was replaced with energy-efficient LED lights in June