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Gilda's Club welcomes new executive director

Gilda's Club welcomes new executive director

Murray Roach brings over two decades of senior leadership experience in the healthcare industry, coupled with an extensive background in fundraising to the role
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Theatre by the Bay bringing 'dazzling cabaret of talent' to Barrie

Theatre by the Bay bringing 'dazzling cabaret of talent' to Barrie

Starstruck taking place June 7 at Five Points Theatre
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You helped raise $7,300 for the Alzheimer Society in just 24 hours

You helped raise $7,300 for the Alzheimer Society in just 24 hours

Simcoe County businesses and our readers joined together to raise crucial funds for the Alzheimer Society Simcoe County
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Cool cars, classic rides: Innisfil Cruisers events return this week

Cool cars, classic rides: Innisfil Cruisers events return this week

Car club's first show of the year takes place at Innisfil Beach Park on Thursday, May 16
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Ontario's need for nurses, PSWs expected to top 33K, 50K by 2032

Ontario's need for nurses, PSWs expected to top 33K, 50K by 2032

'At the end of the day, health care is supposed to be about one thing and one thing only: patient interests,' says health critic
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Firefighters battle morning blaze at Collingwood-area landfill

Firefighters battle morning blaze at Collingwood-area landfill

Crews responded to landfill site on Tenth Line around 6 a.m.
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VIDEO: OPP release 3-D 'facial approximation' in child death investigation

VIDEO: OPP release 3-D 'facial approximation' in child death investigation

Unidentified remains of the child were found in the Grand River in Dunnville on May 17, 2022
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LETTER: Red-light cameras needed more than speed cameras

LETTER: Red-light cameras needed more than speed cameras

'There is seldom a day that goes by where I don't see someone running the red,' says letter writer
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COLUMN: Love is in the air for many birds in our region

COLUMN: Love is in the air for many birds in our region

Brightly coloured feathers, elaborate song, aggressive behaviour and intricate flight manoeuvres ... are all fair in the wooing of birds game, says columnist
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Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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