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  OPP investigating fatal crash involving a pedestrian

  Around 9:50 p.m. Grey Bruce OPP, Grey County paramedics and the Intertownship Fire Department responded to the crash on Highway 21.

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  Ontario's 4th oldest Marathon Canoe Race is back

  Ontario's fourth-oldest Marathon Canoe Race in Bradford is back, and canoeists, kayakers, and stand-up paddleboarders have just one day left to register.

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  Upper Canada Mall celebrates 50 years with $50K donation

  This month, Upper Canada Mall is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in Newmarket by giving back to the community with a $50,000 donation to the Southlake Foundation.

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  BREAKING | Ontario Provincial Police arrest 64 suspects in child sexual exploitation investigation

  Ontario Provincial Police say 64 suspects are facing a combined 348 charges in connection with a series of child sexual exploitation investigations that spanned the province.

• Man arrested for breaking into Barrie senior's home in east end, police say

  A 42-year-old man accused of breaking into a senior's home in the early morning hours on Tuesday faces charges.

• $9M in drugs seized by WRPS, two Kitchener residents charged

  Two Kitchener residents are facing charges in what police are calling one of the largest drug seizures in the Waterloo Regional Police Services’ history.

• City aims to remove encampment in Barrie park

  Barrie bylaw officers issued a violation notice to an individual who had set up an encampment in the vicinity of Milligan's Pond on Monday.

• Gilbert Centre behind new app aiming to save lives

  The Gilbert Centre in Barrie is releasing a new tool that could mean the difference between life and death.

• Most of Canada to receive emergency alert test today

  The federal government will test its capacity to issue emergency alerts today, with the exception of Ontario, where the test will take place on May 15.

• Northern Ont. woman makes 'eggstraordinary' find

  A chicken farmer near Mattawa made an 'eggstraordinary' find Friday morning when she discovered one of her hens laid an egg close to three times the size of an average large chicken egg.

• Police investigate suspicious death in Midland

  Police are investigating a suspicious death that took place in the Town of Midland.

• How Drake and Kendrick Lamar's rap beef escalated within weeks

  A long-simmering feud between hip-hop superstars Drake and Kendrick Lamar reached a boiling point in recent days as the pair traded increasingly personal insults on a succession of diss tracks. Here’s a quick overview of what’s behind the ongoing beef.

• Bracebridge OPP officer headed to trial on assault charges for incident caught on camera

  Bracebridge OPP Const. Scott Anthony has hired Toronto defence lawyer Peter Brauti to defend him ahead of his assault case heading to trial.

• These adults born in the '90s partnered with their parents to buy homes in Ontario

  An Ontario woman said it would have been impossible to buy a house without her mother – an anecdote that animates the fact that over 17 per cent of Canadian homeowners born in the ‘90s own their property with their parents, according to a new report.