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• Hometown Snowbird flies into Barrie for weekend air show - BarrieToday

  06-06-2023 23:40 via news.google.com
  
  Hometown Snowbird flies into Barrie for weekend air show  BarrieToday
  
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• Barrie Fire urges caution before calling 911 after calls increase due to wildfire smoke - Global News

  06-06-2023 22:20 via news.google.com
  Barrie Fire urges caution before calling 911 after calls increase due to wildfire smoke  Global News
  
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• Barrie Fire urges caution before calling 911 after calls increase due to wildfire smoke

  06-06-2023 22:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  The wildfires in Quebec are having a far reaching affect, all the way to Barrie, with an air quality statement in effect and emergency officials urging caution before calling 911.
  
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• 3 people attacked by dog in Burlington, animal shot dead by police

  06-06-2023 22:20
  
  A dog has been shot dead by police after three people were attacked in Burlington Tuesday afternoon, police say.
  
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• Sunnidale Park Market happening this Thursday - Barrie News - BarrieToday

  06-06-2023 21:31 via news.google.com
  
  Sunnidale Park Market happening this Thursday - Barrie News  BarrieToday
  
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• 3 teens in custody after allegedly carjacking Uber driver at gunpoint, then flipping vehicle in Whitby

  06-06-2023 21:26
  
  Three teens from the Greater Toronto Area have been arrested after they allegedly carjacked an Uber driver at gunpoint in Whitby on Saturday, flipping the vehicle shortly after.
  
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• Lake of Bays resident charged with impaired driving

  06-06-2023 21:16
  
  Provincial police charged a Lake of Bays Township resident with impaired driving in Huntsville.
  
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• Driver found uninjured after rollover on Highway 11 in Muskoka

  06-06-2023 21:00
  
  Provincial police responded to a collision in Bracebridge to find an abandoned and significantly damaged vehicle.
  
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• Trim Depot is Barrie's new place for your trim and door needs - simcoe.com

  06-06-2023 20:55 via news.google.com
  Trim Depot is Barrie's new place for your trim and door needs  simcoe.com
  
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• Arena named in honour of officer killed in Innisfil shooting

  06-06-2023 20:21
  
  On Tuesday, the Town of Innisfil honoured Const. Morgan Russell with the renaming of the South Innisfil Arena and community centre.
  
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• Serious collision under investigation in Midland

  06-06-2023 19:53
  
  Provincial police are investigating a serious collision in Midland.
  
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• Multi-vehicle collision in Midland construction zone sends 4 to hospital

  06-06-2023 19:53
  
  Provincial police are investigating a serious collision in Midland.
  
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• Ontario government passes bill to dissolve Peel Region

  06-06-2023 19:21
  
  The Ontario government has passed a bill that will dissolve the Region of Peel by 2025.
  
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• Doug Ford government passes bill to dissolve Peel Region

  06-06-2023 19:21
  
  The Ontario government has passed a bill that will dissolve the Region of Peel by 2025.
  
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• Police investigation prompts lockdown at Midland high school

  06-06-2023 19:02
  
  Provincial police placed Georgian Bay District Secondary School in lockdown while officers investigated a possible weapons offence.
  
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• Misidentified water gun triggers OPP lockdown at Midland high school

  06-06-2023 19:02
  
  Provincial police say a lockdown was issued at a Midland high school after a student was spotted on surveillance video walking into the building with a firearm, which police say turned out to be a water gun.
  
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• Bowyer's Beach Park in Bracebridge reopens after sewing needles discovered

  06-06-2023 18:55
  
  Bowyer's Beach Park in Bracebridge is now open to the public four days after sewing needles were found on June 2.
  
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• Man convicted of killing pregnant wife in 2005 granted full parole

  06-06-2023 18:50
  
  An Edmonton man convicted of killing his pregnant wife and dumping her body in a ditch has been granted full parole.
  
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• Smoke from Ontario, Quebec wildfires lingering in Toronto

  06-06-2023 18:43
  
  The smell of smoke is in the air throughout the city of Toronto and could get worse before the week is over as wildfires continue to burn in Quebec and northern Ontario.
  
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• More fire bans issued as smoke from Ontario, Quebec wildfires lingers in Toronto

  06-06-2023 18:43
  
  More fire bans have been put into effect as wildfires continue to burn in Quebec and northern Ontario.
  
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• Prison commissioner should 'step down or be fired' after transferring Paul Bernardo, Ford says

  06-06-2023 18:39
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling on the correctional services commissioner to “step aside, step down, or [..] be fired” after moving serial killer Paul Bernardo to a medium-security prison.
  
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• Doug Ford says correctional service commissioner should ‘step down or be fired’ after Bernardo jail transfer

  06-06-2023 18:39
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling on the correctional services commissioner to “step aside, step down, or [..] be fired” after moving serial killer Paul Bernardo to a medium-security prison.
  
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• County moving forward with homelessness prevention strategy - BarrieToday

  06-06-2023 18:30 via news.google.com
  
  County moving forward with homelessness prevention strategy  BarrieToday
  
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• Helping to heal Innisfil's grieving families

  06-06-2023 18:19
  
  Innisfil families dealing with the loss of a loved one will now receive assistance from Hospice Simcoe.
  
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• 500-person, unsanctioned truck rally an ‘unwelcome’ reoccurrence, Barrie police say

  06-06-2023 18:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Barrie Police say unsanctioned truck rallies are becoming an unwelcome event, and over 500 people and 150 trucks gathered in the Georgian Mall Parking Lot over the weekend.
  
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• Vehicle's tire slashed in south-end Barrie parking lot - BarrieToday

  06-06-2023 17:45 via news.google.com
  
  Vehicle's tire slashed in south-end Barrie parking lot  BarrieToday
  
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• Second life: City's Curbside Giveaway Day happening this weekend - BarrieToday

  06-06-2023 17:30 via news.google.com
  
  Second life: City's Curbside Giveaway Day happening this weekend  BarrieToday
  
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• Northern Ont. teen, 13, facing new sexual assault charge, 10 total

  06-06-2023 17:27
  
  A 13-year-old male from Elliot Lake in northern Ontario has been charged with sexual assault again, bringing the total to 10, after another survivor came forward.
  
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• Barrie's Curbside Giveaway Day returns to encourage recycling - CTV News Barrie

  06-06-2023 17:11 via news.google.com
  Barrie's Curbside Giveaway Day returns to encourage recycling  CTV News Barrie
  
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• Barrie's Curbside Giveaway Day returns to encourage recycling

  06-06-2023 17:11
  
  Residents in Barrie can put unwanted household items to the curb this weekend as part of the city's Curbside Giveaway Day.
  
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• Ay ay! Sea Cadets eyeing new facility on Barrie's southern shore - InnisfilToday.ca

  06-06-2023 17:00 via news.google.com
  
  Ay ay! Sea Cadets eyeing new facility on Barrie's southern shore  InnisfilToday.ca
  
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• Casino Rama adds new shows to its 2023 concert lineup

  06-06-2023 16:52
  
  Six new shows have been added to the 2023 concert lineup at Casino Rama.
  
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• Oro Station students rally to aid cat shelter in wake of destructive fire

  06-06-2023 16:36
  
  Grades 1 and 2 students with Guthrie Public School sold freezies to raise $1,000 to support a cat shelter after a devastating fire last month.
  
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• Police respond to unusual call for plane docked on Innisfil beach

  06-06-2023 16:06
  
  Police say a pilot from Ottawa who flew into Innisfil and landed on a beach to attend a party over the weekend went home with "quite a story to tell."
  
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• Barrie, Ont. man charged in human trafficking investigation with potential for more victims

  06-06-2023 15:33
  
  A Barrie man faces charges in connection with a human trafficking investigation where police believe there could be more victims.
  
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• Barrie, Ont. man arrested in human trafficking investigation involving student

  06-06-2023 15:33
  
  A Barrie man faces charges in connection with a human trafficking investigation where police believe there could be more victims.
  
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• Barrie man charged with exploitation of international student in ... - CTV News Barrie

  06-06-2023 15:33 via news.google.com
  Barrie man charged with exploitation of international student in ...  CTV News Barrie
  
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• Downtown road closures coming with Open Air Dunlop's return - BarrieToday

  06-06-2023 15:00 via news.google.com
  
  Downtown road closures coming with Open Air Dunlop's return  BarrieToday
  
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• Section of Anne St. closed today for emergency repairs - BarrieToday

  06-06-2023 14:48 via news.google.com
  
  Section of Anne St. closed today for emergency repairs  BarrieToday
  
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• Multi-vehicle crash in Innisfil sends 2 people to hospital

  06-06-2023 14:36
  
  Emergency crews were at the scene of a multi-vehicle collision in Innisfil Tuesday morning.
  
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• Woman struck and killed by tow truck in downtown Toronto

  06-06-2023 14:23
  
  Police say a woman was struck and killed in downtown Toronto Tuesday morning.
  
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• COLUMN: Living in the light of the rainbow - BarrieToday

  06-06-2023 13:30 via news.google.com
  
  COLUMN: Living in the light of the rainbow  BarrieToday
  
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• Special air quality statement issued for Simcoe County, Muskoka

  06-06-2023 13:23
  
  Residents in Simcoe County and Muskoka are advised to be cautious as forest fires in Quebec impact the air quality, prompting a special statement from Environment Canada.
  
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• Air quality concerns mount as the smell of smoke fills the air in Simcoe County and Muskoka

  06-06-2023 13:23
  
  Residents in Simcoe County and Muskoka are advised to be cautious as forest fires in Quebec impact the air quality, prompting a special statement from Environment Canada.
  
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• Unsanctioned truck rally held in Barrie results in charges - CTV News Barrie

  06-06-2023 13:07 via news.google.com
  Unsanctioned truck rally held in Barrie results in charges  CTV News Barrie
  
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• 'Chaotic scene of disrespect,' Hundreds attend unsanctioned truck rally in Barrie

  06-06-2023 13:07
  
  Police in Barrie say another unsanctioned truck rally held in the city's north end over the weekend drew hundreds of participants and onlookers in a "chaotic scene of disrespect and total disregard for private property."
  
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• 'Chaotic scene of disrespect,' Another unsanctioned truck rally in Barrie results in charges

  06-06-2023 13:07
  
  Police in Barrie say another unsanctioned truck rally held in the city's north end over the weekend drew hundreds of participants and onlookers in a "chaotic scene of disrespect and total disregard for private property."
  
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• Parents being stretched thin saving up for children's education: survey

  06-06-2023 12:45
  
  Many Canadian parents are stretching themselves thin — even going as far as to postpone their retirement in some cases — in order to help pay for their children’s education, according to a new survey.
  
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• Canadian parents being stretched thin saving up for children's education: survey

  06-06-2023 12:45
  
  Many Canadian parents are stretching themselves thin — even going as far as to postpone their retirement in some cases — in order to help pay for their children’s education, according to a new survey.
  
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• Feds warn 2023 on track to be the worst fire season ever seen in Canada

  06-06-2023 12:42
  
  Canada's emergency preparedness minister says images of wildfires burning across the country are some of the most severe ever witnessed in Canada and the current forecast for the next few months indicates the potential for continued higher-than-normal fire activity.
  
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