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  3 teens believed to be involved in botched jewelry store robbery in Barrie

  Police are looking into a possible link between a Collingwood jewelry store robbery and an attempted robbery in Barrie that both took place on Monday afternoon.

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  3 teens face multiple charges after armed robbery at jewelry store

  Three teens face multiple charges in connection with an armed robbery in Collingwood where police say they fired a weapon after going into the downtown store.

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  Canadian rock legend added to Casino Rama's winter lineup

  Canadian rock legend Kim Mitchell has been added to Casino Rama's winter lineup.

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  Barrie man wins on LOTTO/649 free play ticket

  Healthcare worker Kevin Knapp of Barrie, says he has been playing the lottery since he turned 18.

• This Barrie street will be closed: Here when and why

  The closure will extend west of Duckworth Street, however, both Duckworth Street northbound and southbound lanes will remain open.

• Here is Canada's unseasonably mild December forecast

  December is predicted to be unseasonably mild across Canada, thanks to a "moderate-to-strong" El Nino and human-caused warming. Warming and precipitation trends will be stronger in some parts of the country than others, and severe weather is still possible, meteorologists say.

• Midland woman celebrates $10K win, only to find out she won much more

  A great-grandmother from Midland is celebrating her first big lottery win after playing regularly for decades.

• Unbuckled beginner driver stopped in R.I.D.E. check with open alcohol in car

  A novice driver from Barrie is facing a slew of charges after going through a R.I.D.E. spot check in Oro-Medonte.

• 3 teens in custody in connection with armed robbery at Collingwood jewelry store

  Three people face charges in connection with an armed robbery in downtown Collingwood.

• Orillia couple shocked thief swiped sentimental dog ornament from well-lit porch

  An Orillia family is shocked and disheartened after someone stole their Dachshund ornament that held precious memories of their deceased pet.

• One person arrested after fire at Alliston high school

  Police arrested an individual accused of starting a fire at an Alliston high school over the weekend.

• Driver ticketed for hauling trailer with dolly strapped to in place of wheel

  A provincial police officer with a keen eye conducted a traffic stop after spotting a vehicle featuring a rather unconventional "quick fix" in Penetanguishene.

• York Regional Police get top marks for employers: 2024 report

  The Top 100 Employers for 2024 project recognizes employers with exceptional human resources programs and forward-thinking workplace policies.

• Children's reading group raises concerns about homeless people seeking shelter at library

  In the face of a lack of affordable housing, the Alliston library serves as a lifeline for individuals grappling with homelessness during extreme weather, but the situation has a children's reading group considering moving elsewhere.