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Baycats win! Barrie perfect through playoffs en route to IBL crown

Baycats win! Barrie perfect through playoffs en route to IBL crown

Pitcher Frank Garces and slugger Ryan Rijo both come up big for Barrie as team sweeps Guelph in final
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Local dancer, partner set to waltz into world competitions

Local dancer, partner set to waltz into world competitions

'We both go to the same studio and we both did ballroom and we were a perfect match,' says dancer
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Magna worker competing in ‘daunting’ 2,500-km desert rally

Magna worker competing in ‘daunting’ 2,500-km desert rally

Magna patent agent Kerstin Brandt is part of a team headed to the deserts of California and Nevada for the 'life-changing' eight-day challenge
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Thousands help create 'great atmosphere' at Oro World's Fair

Thousands help create 'great atmosphere' at Oro World's Fair

Officials estimate up to 20,000 people attended this weekend's event; 'It gives people a reason to get together'
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'Prohibitive' costs mean Penetang boaters won't get earlier season start

'Prohibitive' costs mean Penetang boaters won't get earlier season start

Increased harbourmaster cost the deciding factor for boat-slip users to remain on shore until regular spring season opens, says report on potential earlier extension
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Collingwood Art Crawl returns this month

Collingwood Art Crawl returns this month

Self-guided tour, as well as Art Xpress event, taking place Sept. 21
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'Constant anxiety': Residents stressed as Berczy Park encampment unresolved

'Constant anxiety': Residents stressed as Berczy Park encampment unresolved

Tents could be seen throughout downtown park Saturday, with some still occupied, following recent evictions
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COLUMN: Could duo choose OHL over college?

COLUMN: Could duo choose OHL over college?

'Events in the wider hockey world provide an interesting contrast to the changing landscape regarding the college/major junior hockey divide,' says columnist
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Passenger killed, driver charged in Oro-Medonte crash

Passenger killed, driver charged in Oro-Medonte crash

Single-vehicle collision happened at about 1 a.m. Saturday
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Teen develops big-league dreams after pandemic paused hockey season

Teen develops big-league dreams after pandemic paused hockey season

'I’ve been dreaming of going into Division 1 since starting this journey,' says Barrie resident Austin Boylan, who has committed to North Dakota State University
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