Owen Sound truck crashes into house, damages hydro pole
Owen Sound police responded to a single-vehicle crash in near 3rd Ave. West Sunday morning.
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Police close Meaford street after early morning distress call
Police closed Albert Street in Meaford due to an early-morning medical distress incident
Poppy use on election signs sparks controversy for two municipal candidates
The use of a remembrance Poppy on election signs in Bradford West Gwillimbury and Newmarket has stirred controversy for two local candidates.
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BREAKING | Ontario education workers vote 96.5 per cent in favour of strike
Ontario education workers such as librarians, custodians and school administration staff have voted 96.5 per cent in favour of a strike.
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Caledon police seek three suspects in armed robbery investigations
Caledon OPP are searching for three suspects after the second armed in one week.
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Smoke pours from Barrie automotive shop as fire crews battle blaze
Fire crews were busy battling a fire at an automotive repair shop in Barrie on Sunday.
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Minimum wage hike a boost to Barrie workers, seen as positive by businesses
Minimum wage earners in Barrie welcome Ontario's minimum wage hike and businesses call it positive amidst pandemic recovery.
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Family pleads for help to find 21-year-old missing man
The family of 21-year-old Matthew Hlywka says they are concerned for his well-being after he went missing on September 16.
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Former senator Don Meredith charged with sexual assault
Former Canadian senator Don Meredith is facing sexual assault charges in connection with incidents that allegedly took place nearly a decade ago.
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Ont. family living in Port aux Basques loses home to Hurricane Fiona's wrath
The home of a former Barrie, Ont. family living in Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, was destroyed as Hurricane Fiona hit the coast last week.
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Toronto councillor Michael Thompson charged with sexual assault, his lawyer says
Toronto city councillor Michael Thompson has been charged with sexual assault, his lawyer has told CP24.
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'Sadness and hope': Indigenous leaders, academics speak on Sept. 30 as commitments go unfulfilled
For the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, CTVNews.ca spoke to several Indigenous leaders about feelings around the day more than a year since the suspected gravesites made world news, and in the weeks following Queen Elizabeth II death that took over the news cycle during a month when decolonization is meant to be top of mind.
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OPP looking for man who allegedly walked away from fatal two-vehicle crash in Vaughan
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are searching for a man who allegedly walked away from the scene of a crash that left a woman dead and three others injured in Vaughan early Friday morning.
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Ontario's minimum wage went up. Here's what you need to know
Ontario’s minimum wage has gone up. Here's what you need to know.
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Driver seriously injured in collision with dump truck on Highway 11
One person suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle collision that sparked flames in Oro Township.
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Caledon crash sends six men to hospital: one with serious injuries
Police and paramedics responded to a two-vehicle collision at Highway 10 at Old School Road early Thursday morning.
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Three boys accused of breaking into Barrie ambulance bay
Provincial police seek to identify three young teenagers accused of breaking into an ambulance bay in Barrie.
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Strike vote for Ont. education workers ends today
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Cost of food spiking concerns
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CTV National News: Canada ends travel restrictions
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'They are all heroes': Premier Doug Ford
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Man charged following standoff with police in Mississauga
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Municipal Election Coverage
Voting for Barrie municipal election online or by phone
For the first time, the City of Barrie will not have in-person voting for the upcoming city-wide municipal election.
Meet the candidates vying to become Barrie's next mayor
Four familiar faces in Simcoe County politics are among those looking to earn the city's top spot.
Barrie residents must ensure they're on voter list for Oct. 24 election
Electors in the upcoming municipal election must be on Barrie voters' list to vote.
Long-time councillor Barry Ward officially launches mayoral campaign
The mayoral race in Barrie is heating up as the city's longest-serving councillor opened up his campaign office for mayor Sunday.
Barrie City Councillor Mike McCann sets sights on mayor's chair
Another Barrie city councillor hopes to become the city's next mayor in October.
Former Simcoe County warden wants to be Barrie's next mayor
Former Simcoe County Warden Gerry Marshall has thrown his hat into the ring to become Barrie's 47th mayor.
Former MP Alex Nuttall officially launches campaign for Barrie mayor
With the recent provincial election in the rear-view mirror, attention is already turning to Ontario's next vote this fall, as a Barrie mayoral candidate kicked off his campaign Saturday morning.
Long-time Barrie city councillor enters race to become mayor
The City of Barrie's deputy mayor has entered the race to become the next mayor.
Around The Region
Cadets recognized by City of Barrie with flag-raising ceremony
A flag-raising ceremony was held on Saturday to mark the beginning of cadets week in Barrie.
Barrie Families Unite welcome guests to new home
Nikki Glahn started Barrie Families Unite (BFU) as a social media group during the lonely days of the pandemic in March 2020
Canadian Library art exhibit focuses on Indigenous women and children
The Canadian Library is an art installation featuring books wrapped in Indigenous-designed fabric focusing on missing and murdered Indigenous women and children.
Job fair aims to fill overwhelming employment gap in Simcoe County
Thirty-five employers are scheduled to attend a job fair in Barrie on Wed., Sept. 28, seeking to fill job vacancies.
Kicking off the Christmas Cheer season on the fairway
Today's golf tournament is the official kick-off to a season of fundraising for the not-for-profit organization that collects cash, food and toys for vulnerable families and individuals at Christmas.
Collingwood's Blue Mountain climb echoes Mount Everest's height
Blue Mountain’s Everest Challenge is a one-day hiking event that challenges participants to raise $400 and hike the height of Mount Everest.
Blink goes to Bolivia
Jessie Strype is excited to visit Buena Vista, Bolivia to help in one of the poorest regions in the Americas.
17th annual Young At Heart motorcycle ride goes toward helping local seniors
The 17th annual Young At Heart motorcycle ride made its way through Barrie Saturday, working toward helping IOOF Seniors Homes and area seniors.
Barrie area gardeners share homegrown produce to help feed those in need
A special kind of meet-up saw area gardeners share and trade some of their homegrown produce Saturday, addressing food insecurity along the way.
Queen's Park
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Hydro One is on standby to help Fiona victims
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has said Hydro One is on standby to provide further support to residents in Atlantic Canada who find themselves without electricity after post-tropical storm Fiona.
Ontario invests $90M in employment programs for marginalized residents
Ontario announced a $90M investment into employment programs serving marginalized residents Monday in an effort to alleviate the provincial labour shortage.
Ontario boosts funding for parent direct payments, but details still sparse
Ontario is boosting the amount of money parents will receive in direct patents to “help kids catch up” by about $140 million; however it is not yet clear how that money will be divided or when families can expect it.
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Ukrainian troops pushed forward Monday with their offensive that has embarrassed Moscow, with Kyiv officials and foreign observers hinting at new gains in the strategic southern region of Kherson that the Kremlin wants to annex.
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Feds seek organization to administer Black-led philanthropic fund
The federal government has begun its search for an organization to administer an endowment fund aimed at bolstering the economic and social well-being of Black Canadians.
Sacheen Littlefeather, who declined Oscar on Brando's behalf, dies at 75
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Indonesian police probe tear gas firing at soccer match
Indonesian police said they were investigating over a dozen officers responsible for firing tear gas that set off a crush that killed 125 people at a soccer match, as families and friends grieved Monday for the victims that included 17 children.
Nobel win for Swede who unlocked secrets of Neanderthal DNA
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