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  County celebrates 1M riders on LINX transit

  Six years on, Simcoe County's transit system welcomed its million milestone rider.

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  Barrie's CIBC Run for the Cure run raises $225K

  Hundreds wore pink and attended the two CIBC 'Run for the Cure' events in the region.

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  NASA challenge wraps up at LU Orillia

  Lakehead University's Orillia Campus hosted the 2024 NASA Space Apps challenge this weekend, which allowed teams of students, mentors and scientists to brainstorm solutions for global issues using real-world NASA data.

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  Olympians attend softball facility opening

  KAGE North celebrated its grand opening on Saturday just north of Barrie, where two Canadian Olympic softball players and staff held a special camp to help grow the sport.

• Search ends for missing Orillia man

  OPP were seeking assistance in their search for a 30-year-old man in Orillia, who has since been located safely.

• Semi-automatic weapon and drugs allegedly seized in Barrie, 3 men arrested

  Police in Barrie allegedly seized a semi-automatic pistol and drugs during an overnight investigation that resulted in the arrest of three men downtown.

• Beef jelly tongue products sold in London, Kitchener and southwestern Ontario recalled

  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall due to possible Listeria contamination for more than a dozen brands of beef jelly tongue products sold in Ontario.

• VOLT hockey rolls through Barrie

  On Saturday, Lampman Lane Community Centre was the site of the first-ever VOLT hockey tournament in Barrie, an inclusive form of hockey that allows people with various disabilities to play the sport they love.

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  DEVELOPING | Police in several cities to increase presence ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary

  On the anniversary of the Hamas-led attacks in Israel, police departments in cities across Canada are increasing their presence in Jewish and Muslim communities, as well as at the locations of planned protests.

• Rare cloud formations ripple the sky over Ottawa

  A unique form of clouds made an appearance over the skies of Ottawa on Sunday evening.

• New Far North hospital moves closer to being built after $1.8B design, build contract awarded

  Weeneebayko Area Health Authority and the Government of Ontario have awarded a $1.8 billion fixed-price contract to design, build and finance a new Far North hospital.

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  DEVELOPING | Milton increases to a Category 4 hurricane as Florida prepares for massive evacuations

  Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 4 storm, and Florida could see dangerous storm surge, forecasters say.

• Highway 400 crash near Waubaushene under investigation

  Provincial police are investigating a collision along Highway 400 in Tay Township Friday afternoon.

• 'InnisFALL' celebrated in Innisfil

  More than a thousand residents attended the Town of Innisfil's inaugural 'InnisFALL' festival on Saturday, which celebrated the spirit of fall with live music and entertainment at Innisfil Town Square.