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Downtown Barrie joins nationwide Shop Main Street Canada campaign

Downtown Barrie joins nationwide Shop Main Street Canada campaign

'This campaign is about more than just shopping locally; it's about investing in the future of our community,' says BIA chair
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Canada men to play Ukraine and Ivory Coast at Canadian Shield tournament in Toronto

Canada men to play Ukraine and Ivory Coast at Canadian Shield tournament in Toronto

TORONTO — Canada will play Ukraine and the Ivory Coast in June at Toronto's BMO Field in a new four-team men's soccer tournament called the Canadian Shield.
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Quebec MP, businesses join Vermont senator to denounce impacts of trade war

Quebec MP, businesses join Vermont senator to denounce impacts of trade war

NEWPORT, VT. — President Donald Trump's threats to make Canada a 51st state are "unacceptable," a U.S. Senator from Vermont said Tuesday as businesspeople on both sides of the border gathered to denounce threatened tariffs on Canadian goods.
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Carney announces plans to boost Canada's military footprint in the Arctic

Carney announces plans to boost Canada's military footprint in the Arctic

IQALUIT — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that Ottawa will expand the Canadian Armed Forces’ presence in the Arctic and turn to Australia's over-the-horizon radar tech to monitor threats from adversaries such as China and Russia.
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KPMG poll says 54 per cent of manufacturers can weather trade war of more than a year

KPMG poll says 54 per cent of manufacturers can weather trade war of more than a year

TORONTO — A new survey says roughly half of domestic manufacturers say they can weather a trade war that lasts more than a year.
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Poilievre says his goal will be to greenlight Ring of Fire permits within six months

Poilievre says his goal will be to greenlight Ring of Fire permits within six months

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says that he will "set a goal" to greenlight all federal Ring of Fire permits, a major northwestern Ontario critical mineral deposit, within six months.
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Public meeting on tap tonight as Barrie developer looks to build 1,187 homes

Public meeting on tap tonight as Barrie developer looks to build 1,187 homes

Also on the agenda for Barrie city councillors is another meeting about 989 Mapleview Dr. E., where 328 residences are planned
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Zelenskyy says Putin’s vow not to hit Ukraine's energy infrastructure 'at odds with reality'

Zelenskyy says Putin’s vow not to hit Ukraine's energy infrastructure 'at odds with reality'

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that a vow by Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin not to attack energy infrastructure was “very much at odds with reality” following an overnight barrage of drone strikes acro
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Chief doesn't view police access to city traffic cameras as 'George Orwell’s 1984'

Chief doesn't view police access to city traffic cameras as 'George Orwell’s 1984'

Barrie Police Chief Rich Johnston says feeds from 15 city cameras will be kept for 20 days and then erased unless needed for an investigation
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Energy sector CEOs call on Ottawa to use emergency powers to speed key projects

Energy sector CEOs call on Ottawa to use emergency powers to speed key projects

OTTAWA — A group of energy sector chief executives is calling on the leaders of the four federal political parties to declare a Canadian energy crisis and use emergency powers to help speed the development of key projects in the "national interest.
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