Barrie news

• Victoria Harbour shooting under investigation

  17-08-2023 21:19
  
  One person is in critical condition following a shooting in Victoria Harbour, according to paramedics.
  
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• OPP seeks possibly armed suspect after shooting critically injures man in Tay Township

  17-08-2023 21:19
  
  Ontario police are hoping to track down a suspect, who may be armed, following a shooting in Tay Township that left one person in critical condition Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Heavy police presence in Victoria Harbour, one person in critical condition

  17-08-2023 21:19
  
  One person is in critical condition following an incident in Victoria Harbour, according to paramedics.
  
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• Woman runs from scene after being found asleep in vehicle in Barrie lot

  17-08-2023 21:10
  
  A woman allegedly found slumped over her steering wheel with the vehicle running in a Barrie parking lot is facing charges after police say she ran from the scene.
  
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• Barrie police arrest alleged drunk driver found asleep in vehicle in ... - CTV News Barrie

  17-08-2023 21:10 via news.google.com
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• Troy Scott legacy to help others lives on with multiple community fridges in Innisfil

  17-08-2023 20:48
  
  The Troy Scott community fridge program started in Innisfil shortly after the former owner of Food Land in Stroud died during the pandemic, and since that time, three free community fridges have been set up in town for those in need of food assistance.
  
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• New flag football league ready to go long in Barrie, Innisfil - BarrieToday

  17-08-2023 20:45 via news.google.com
  
  New flag football league ready to go long in Barrie, Innisfil  BarrieToday
  
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• Former Ontario Lt.-Gov. James Bartleman dies

  17-08-2023 20:39
  
  Ontario's lieutenant governor has announced that James Bartleman, who held the vice-regal position from 2002 to 2007, has died.
  
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• More provincial funding coming to local Ontario public health agencies

  17-08-2023 19:33
  
  The provincial government will fund a greater proportion of local health agencies' work on a permanent basis while reconsidering the work those agencies do, CTV News has learned
  
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• Collingwood man accused in brother’s death deemed not criminally responsible

  17-08-2023 19:24
  
  A Barrie judge has deemed a man charged with the murder of his brother in Collingwood not criminally responsible on account of a mental disorder.
  
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• Suspects sought in violent assault involving machete in downtown Barrie

  17-08-2023 18:35
  
  Police in Barrie are investigating a violent assault that involved two suspects allegedly armed with a crowbar and machete over the weekend.
  
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• Barrie police seek suspects in violent assault on Dunlop Street - CTV News Barrie

  17-08-2023 18:35 via news.google.com
  Barrie police seek suspects in violent assault on Dunlop Street  CTV News Barrie
  
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• Barrie police seek machete-wielding suspect involved in downtown altercation

  17-08-2023 18:35
  
  Police in Barrie are investigating a violent assault that involved two suspects allegedly armed with a crowbar and machete over the weekend.
  
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• Former Barrie dentist found guilty of disgraceful, unprofessional, unethical conduct

  17-08-2023 18:08
  
  Dr. Adam Chapnick was stripped of his licence for at least five years by the Royal College of Dental Surgeons, who found the Barrie dentist guilty of disgraceful, dishonourable, unprofessional and unethical conduct in late April.
  
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• Findings released in case of former Barrie dentist found guilty of unethical conduct

  17-08-2023 18:08
  
  Dr. Adam Chapnick was stripped of his licence for at least five years by the Royal College of Dental Surgeons, who found the Barrie dentist guilty of disgraceful, dishonourable, unprofessional and unethical conduct in late April.
  
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• Findings released in case of former Barrie dentist found guilty of misconduct

  17-08-2023 18:08
  
  Dr. Adam Chapnick was stripped of his licence for at least five years by the College, which found the Barrie dentist guilty of disgraceful, dishonourable, unprofessional and unethical conduct in late April.
  
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• Mississippi judge declares mistrial in case of 2 white men charged in attack on Black FedEx driver

  17-08-2023 17:06
  
  A Mississippi judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the case of two white men charged in the attack on a Black FedEx employee who was making a delivery.
  
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• Brampton man charged with abducting 9-year-old in northern Ontario

  17-08-2023 16:55
  
  A 35-year-old man from southern Ontario was arrested in Sault Ste. Marie and charged after allegedly luring and abducting a northern Ontario child.
  
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• Man and boy steal car listed on Facebook Marketplace, relist vehicle and steal money from buyer: Toronto police

  17-08-2023 16:35
  
  A man and 15-year-old boy have been arrested after they allegedly stole a vehicle that was listed for sale online, relisted the car and took the money from a buyer, Toronto police say.
  
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• Canada's social housing stock lags peer countries. Liberals called on to bridge gap

  17-08-2023 16:27
  
  If a single mother with a newborn baby starts looking for city-subsidized housing in Canada's largest urban centre today, she might see her child enter high school before they find a new home.
  
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• Two to five 'major' hurricanes predicted this year: forecasters

  17-08-2023 16:20
  
  Forecasters are saying this year will likely be an above-normal hurricane season due to warming conditions in the ocean.
  
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• Cost hikes put planned Barrie affordable housing complex on hold - simcoe.com

  17-08-2023 16:00 via news.google.com
  Cost hikes put planned Barrie affordable housing complex on hold  simcoe.com
  
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• Vote for Barrie's best 'Places and Spaces'

  17-08-2023 15:40
  
  City staff say they know the city has so many unique and wonderful areas, but they are looking for the top spots.
  
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• Time to vote for Barrie's best places - CTV News Barrie

  17-08-2023 15:40 via news.google.com
  
  Time to vote for Barrie's best places  CTV News Barrie
  
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• Dogs that mauled 9-year-old girl in Newmarket, Ont. had been reported before attack: animal services

  17-08-2023 15:18
  
  The dogs that mauled a 9-year-old girl Newmarket, Ont. last month while she was viewing puppies for sale with her father had been previously reported to animal services, CTV News Toronto has learned.
  
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• Auto theft, illegal car sales soar in Ontario amid vehicle shortage: OMVIC

  17-08-2023 14:50
  
  Auto theft and illegal vehicle sales are on the rise in Ontario as the auto industry continues to deal with low inventory and supply chain issues, according to the province’s car sales regulator.
  
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• How one Ontario business hopes a new pay it forward model leaves no one out

  17-08-2023 14:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  As Canadians continue to struggle with the cost of living, one yoga studio hopes their new membership pay model will relieve those juggling their finances.
  
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• How one Ontario business hopes a new pay it forward model leave no one out

  17-08-2023 14:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  As Canadians continue to struggle with the cost of living, one yoga studio hopes their new membership pay model will relieve those juggling their finances.
  
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• Could long-term care beds be coming to south Barrie? - BarrieToday

  17-08-2023 13:30 via news.google.com
  
  Could long-term care beds be coming to south Barrie?  BarrieToday
  
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• New flag football league for youths coming to Barrie and Innisfil - simcoe.com

  17-08-2023 08:22 via news.google.com
  
  New flag football league for youths coming to Barrie and Innisfil  simcoe.com
  
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• VIDEO: This is why Facebook blocked your local news - BarrieToday

  17-08-2023 07:30 via news.google.com
  
  VIDEO: This is why Facebook blocked your local news  BarrieToday
  
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• Big win over Red Sox vaults Baycats into second-place tie - BarrieToday

  17-08-2023 06:02 via news.google.com
  
  Big win over Red Sox vaults Baycats into second-place tie  BarrieToday
  
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• Fatal crash closes roadways in Midland

  17-08-2023 05:27
  
  One person has died after a two-vehicle collision in Midland Wednesday.
  
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• Barrie councillors look to expedite approval of new long-term care facility

  17-08-2023 04:48
  
  After not meeting for about two months, Barrie councillors hit the ground running Wednesday evening, moving ahead with a plan that hopes to be a game changer for seniors.
  
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  17-08-2023 04:48 via news.google.com
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• Feds take next step on study that could stop Greenbelt development - BarrieToday

  17-08-2023 04:30 via news.google.com
  
  Feds take next step on study that could stop Greenbelt development  BarrieToday
  
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• (UPDATE) Orillia OPP say woman missing since July found safe - BarrieToday

  17-08-2023 04:00 via news.google.com
  
  (UPDATE) Orillia OPP say woman missing since July found safe  BarrieToday
  
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• OPP leading stabbing investigation in Springwater

  17-08-2023 03:37
  
  One person has been injured after a stabbing in Springwater Township.
  
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• Barrie council briefs: City exploring crossing-guard program - simcoe.com

  17-08-2023 02:45 via news.google.com
  Barrie council briefs: City exploring crossing-guard program  simcoe.com
  
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• Barrie council OKs $750K to mitigate Bear Creek flooding issues - simcoe.com

  17-08-2023 02:25 via news.google.com
  Barrie council OKs $750K to mitigate Bear Creek flooding issues  simcoe.com
  
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• HALLIDAY, Adrianne Lea - Obituary - Barrie - Barrie News - BarrieToday

  17-08-2023 01:28 via news.google.com
  
  HALLIDAY, Adrianne Lea - Obituary - Barrie - Barrie News  BarrieToday
  
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• Unique dispensary is the cat's meow in Midland

  17-08-2023 01:07
  
  A unique dispensary in Midland has become the cat's meow since opening last fall, with the owner saying some people still have a tough time wrapping their heads around the unconventional concept.
  
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• Award-winning Bun Bus moves beyond traditional chip truck menu - BarrieToday

  17-08-2023 01:00 via news.google.com
  
  Award-winning Bun Bus moves beyond traditional chip truck menu  BarrieToday
  
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• Barrie teen reflects on challenging, unforgettable experience at scout jamboree in South Korea

  17-08-2023 00:40
  
  Thousands of young scouts evacuated at the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea earlier this month due to a storm and heat wave still said it was a positive experience, including 16-year-old Joseph Krupa of Barrie.
  
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• Barrie teen reflects on challenging, unforgettable experience at ... - CTV News Barrie

  17-08-2023 00:40 via news.google.com
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• Nominations now open for county's Newcomer Recognition Awards - BarrieToday

  17-08-2023 00:30 via news.google.com
  
  Nominations now open for county's Newcomer Recognition Awards  BarrieToday
  
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• Barrie police issue rare safety advisory about 'high-risk offender ... - CTV News Barrie

  17-08-2023 00:13 via news.google.com
  Barrie police issue rare safety advisory about 'high-risk offender ...  CTV News Barrie
  
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• Summer tourism returning to pre-pandemic success in Muskoka

  17-08-2023 00:10
  
  As the summer nears its end, tourism-related sectors are placing high hopes on its success just one year since the final COVID restrictions were lifted.
  
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• New attraction sliding into Canada's Wonderland next year - BarrieToday

  17-08-2023 00:00 via news.google.com
  
  New attraction sliding into Canada's Wonderland next year  BarrieToday
  
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