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Barrie and communities across the province urge residents to make sure detectors work properly

South Simcoe police outlines some of the regulations, as well as dates and what's in season when, in the neighbouring towns

County raised Every Child Matters flag at administration office in support of Orange Shirt Day, encouraging residents and staff to wear orange Monday

'Physical activity is important for children and teens, and the benefits include stronger bones and muscles, better brain, heart and lung health,' says official

'It’s so nice that Barrie is doing infrastructure like this to help us out with all of the traffic and alleviate all of the problems we have,' says local resident

About 40 members from South Simcoe Police Service and others participated in event to commemorate three local officers who died in the line of duty

'I lived in the region before moving to Toronto and have supported the RVH Auxiliary 50/50 for quite a while,' says David MacKenzie

Police say one man registered a warning on breathalyzer and had his licence suspended for three days, while second man was charged with impaired driving

'It’s an agricultural crop. It’s legal. I’d rather live beside it than a pig farm,' says Shanty Bay-area resident

'Violations will continue to happen despite our best efforts to both respond and educate the community on the regulations,' says city official