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Man wanted on CBSA warrant arrested in Oro-Medonte

Man wanted on CBSA warrant arrested in Oro-Medonte

Brampton man facing charges including impaired operation following traffic stop Friday on Highway 400
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Sled occupant seriously injured after being run over by vehicle towing it: OPP

Sled occupant seriously injured after being run over by vehicle towing it: OPP

Police say 17-year-old driver was towing a 14-year-old in a GT racer and ran over the youth; driver facing multiple offences including alcohol-related charges
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Dozens of seniors evacuated from Barrie retirement home due to smoke (update)

Dozens of seniors evacuated from Barrie retirement home due to smoke (update)

Deputy chief says source of smoke at Donald Street facility was overheated washing machine in the laundry room
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Two charged in Wasaga Beach Uber robbery, carjacking

Two charged in Wasaga Beach Uber robbery, carjacking

Wasaga Beach youth, adult arrested in connection with New Year's Day incident
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One person extricated from vehicle after south-end Barrie crash

One person extricated from vehicle after south-end Barrie crash

No serious injuries reported following collision near Yonge and Mapleview; 'it appears to be more property damage than anything,' says police official
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Firefighters rescue angler from Lake Simcoe ice floe near Big Bay Point

Firefighters rescue angler from Lake Simcoe ice floe near Big Bay Point

Barrie Fire and Emergency Service dispatches hovercraft to help Innisfil crews near 30th Sideroad; man declined medical attention after being brought to shore
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Clearview man now charged with attempted murder after high school threat

Clearview man now charged with attempted murder after high school threat

OPP says electronic device seized from accused's home uncovered 'elaborate' and 'well-researched' plan to harm students at Collingwood Collegiate
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Two people escape Angus trailer fire unscathed, but dog dies: chief

Two people escape Angus trailer fire unscathed, but dog dies: chief

Emergency crews responded to Brentwood Road trailer park shortly before noon Friday
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Man injured, south-end home damaged in morning crash: police

Man injured, south-end home damaged in morning crash: police

Barrie police say driver backed into Baldwin Lane home around 10 a.m.
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Cyclist struck by vehicle, killed on Hwy. 26 in Thornbury: OPP

Cyclist struck by vehicle, killed on Hwy. 26 in Thornbury: OPP

Police confirm 59-year-old cyclist died as a result last night's collision, which happened around 7 p.m. between Tenth and Eleventh lines
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