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  Teen arrested in connection to threat made toward high school: OPP

  Provincial police arrested a 17-year-old from Bolton accused of making a threat toward a local high school.

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  Barrie's mayor addresses push for boundary expansion at Queen's Park

  Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall addressed the issue of expanding the city’s boundaries into surrounding municipalities to Queen’s Park on Thursday.

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  Sentencing for man convicted of 'senseless' fatal stabbing in downtown Barrie

  Steven ‘Stubbs’ Martel has been sentenced to seven years in prison for the unlawful killing of Ron Brennan Peterson, 47, outside a downtown Barrie church.

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  Family gives back to honour late daughter

  Celia's Bake Sale raises funds for Georgian Bay General Hospital in memory of their daughter.

• Blizzard and snow squall warnings issued with hazardous travel expected

  Prepare for some wicked weather expected to hit the region on Wednesday, with heavy snowfall up to 80 centimetres possible and gusty winds creating dicey travel conditions.

• School buses cancelled amid snow squall warnings

  Snow squall warning has forced the cancellation of school buses across central Ontario.

• Barrie council passes city's portion of 2025 budget

  Barrie city council approved a 2 per cent increase to infrastructure spending.

• Driver speeding 155km/h in posted 80 zone in dense fog charged: OPP

  A motorist accused of speeding 75 kilometres per hour over the posted limit in the Town of Mono through dense fog will have to explain their actions in court.

• Suspended driver faces multiple charges

  Illegal licence plate leads to arrest for Beeton driver.

• Canadian Forces Snowbirds set to soar over Barrie: Here's when

  The Canadian Forces Snowbirds aviation demonstration team will take to the Barrie skies, once again.

• Modified shotgun, axe and drugs seized from vehicle in Midland parking lot: OPP

  Two people face charges after a driving complaint in Midland led officers to allegedly find drugs, an axe, baton and a modified shotgun.

• Air Canada to offer free Wi-Fi on flights for Aeroplan members, sponsored by Bell

  Air Canada plans to offer free Wi-Fi to Aeroplan members aboard its flights starting next year, building on a partnership with telecom giant Bell that already gives passengers free text messaging capabilities.

• Barrie shelter covers cost of emergency surgery to reunite family with beloved pet

  A family has been reunited with their cat, Beans, after the generosity and compassion of staff at Street Cats Rescue who stepped in to cover the cost of the life-saving surgery the family couldn’t afford.

• Recall: 'Piece of metal' found in healthy granola bars

  Healthy snack food company MadeGood is recalling a number of granola bars sold in Ontario and across Canada due to a potential hazard.