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New pickleball court plans to be unveiled at public forum

New pickleball court plans to be unveiled at public forum

Event will be in-person at Painswick Park, and city staff will set up a canopy tent where the park design concept will be on display
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Orillia forward helps Canada grab gold at Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Orillia forward helps Canada grab gold at Hlinka Gretzky Cup

'I was really excited to get the gold medal and raise the trophy as a team,' says former North Central Predator
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Local cyclist golden at Canada Summer Games (3 photos)

Local cyclist golden at Canada Summer Games (3 photos)

Ava Holmgren, 17, overcame 'treacherous' weather-related conditions to capture top spot, finishing 51 seconds ahead of her nearest competitor
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Barrie teen hits it out of the park both on and off the field

Barrie teen hits it out of the park both on and off the field

Austin Boylan, 16, eyes pro baseball career while excelling in school; 'Ever since I was little, I could throw hard and I could hit hard'
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'So unbelievable': Barrie gymnast golden at Commonwealth Games

'So unbelievable': Barrie gymnast golden at Commonwealth Games

Rhythmic gymnast Carmel Kallemaa, 24, struck gold in team competition and won a silver and two bronze in individual competition in England
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Smither defends championship belt in front of hometown crowd

Smither defends championship belt in front of hometown crowd

'I was in great shape to put on a show for my city and get the victory,' says Barrie boxer Mark Smither, who successfully defended his Canadian Super Lightweight title
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Oro-Medonte teen uses nine birdies to capture bantam boys title

Oro-Medonte teen uses nine birdies to capture bantam boys title

Spencer Shropshire, 14, says he 'feels great' after outdueling other strong young players to win the Maple Leaf Junior Tour event at Bond Head
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Stallions overcome bus breakdown, heat, foe to bring home crown

Stallions overcome bus breakdown, heat, foe to bring home crown

'This was the cherry on top of the icing,' said head coach Martin Di Sabatino of team's resilient efforts that capped a perfect season
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Baycats suffer 6-1 loss against Welland Jackfish

Baycats suffer 6-1 loss against Welland Jackfish

With the loss, Barrie fell to 20-16 on the season
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New Trehaven owner aims to make golf more inclusive

New Trehaven owner aims to make golf more inclusive

'We just want to make our customers have a more enjoyable experience,' says new owner of Hawkestone golf course
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