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WHAT'S ON TAP: Five things happening around Barrie this weekend

WHAT'S ON TAP: Five things happening around Barrie this weekend

This weekend's events include Quilt, Rug and Artisan Fair at county museum and Open Air Meridian Culture Days in downtown Barrie
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Pablo Rodriguez leaves cabinet, Liberal caucus to run for Quebec Liberal leadership

Pablo Rodriguez leaves cabinet, Liberal caucus to run for Quebec Liberal leadership

GATINEAU, Que. — Pablo Rodriguez has resigned as Canada's transport minister and the government's Quebec lieutenant so he can run for leadership of the provincial Liberal party.
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Ontario ends 2023-24 with nearly balanced budget, partly due to international tuition

TORONTO — Ontario ended the 2023-24 fiscal year with a nearly balanced budget, in part due to higher-than-expected revenue from international student tuition at colleges.
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A timeline of events in the bread price-fixing scandal

A timeline of events in the bread price-fixing scandal

Almost seven years since news broke of an alleged conspiracy to fix the price of packaged bread across Canada, the saga isn’t over: the Competition Bureau continues to investigate the companies that may have been involved, and two class-action lawsui
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Hezbollah leader says attack on devices crossed a 'red line' and vows to retaliate against Israel

Hezbollah leader says attack on devices crossed a 'red line' and vows to retaliate against Israel

BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah said Thursday the mass bombing attack against it using its communications devices was a “severe blow” and said Israel had crossed a “red line.
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RAVALICO, Roberto “Bob”

RAVALICO, Roberto “Bob”

September 17, 1941- September 17, 2024 It is with heavy hearts that we announce that after a short illness, Roberto (Bob) Ravalico, on his 83 rd birthday, (Sept 17,2024) passed away at Soldier’s Memorial Hospital in Orillia.
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Jeep stolen last night from Bayfield St. parking lot

Jeep stolen last night from Bayfield St. parking lot

Barrie police say green 2022 Jeep JJD, with Ontario licence plate PB1O37, was taken sometime between 10:15 p.m. and midnight
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Far-right Rebel News not eligible for journalism tax credits, Federal Court rules

Far-right Rebel News not eligible for journalism tax credits, Federal Court rules

OTTAWA — A Federal Court judge has upheld the government's decision that far-right media outlet Rebel News doesn't qualify for journalism tax credits because it doesn't produce enough original content.
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Eat to compete: Nutrition 101 for peak athletic performance

Eat to compete: Nutrition 101 for peak athletic performance

Whether you're a group-class person or training for a fall event like a 5k, 10k, mud run, or fitness race, your training plan is only part of the equation—athletic performance heavily relies on a sound nutrition regimen.
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DROBOT, Esther Dawn

DROBOT, Esther Dawn

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear sister Esther at the age of 63 on September 17, 2024 after a long and fierce battle with cancer
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