Three injured in Oro-Medonte crash
Three people are in hospital after a crash in Oro-Medonte on Wednesday.
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Barrie police locate missing 5-year-old boy
Barrie Police are trying to locate a 5-year-old boy who went missing on Wednesday.
Barrie Police Sgt. Bruce Gardiner's case heading toward potential resolution
Barrie Police Sergeant Bruce Gardiner, a nineteen-year member of the service, has been charged with criminal harassment and extortion, which police say occurred while he was off duty. On Wednesday, the case is heading toward a potential resolution.
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Senior trapped in upside down vehicle after collision leads to car rollover
A senior was stranded in his upside down vehicle after his car rolled over a boulder and flipped onto the driver's side.
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3-vehicle crash, 1 motorcyclist struck, traffic halted into early morning
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60-year-old man airlifted with serious injuries after ATV crash
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Barrie police officers rescue duck in distress downtown
Police officers in Barrie went on a rescue mission Wednesday afternoon after a concerned call from a citizen downtown.
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Temperatures to drop near freezing, frost advisory in effect for Simcoe County
Environment Canada issued a frost advisory on Wednesday afternoon, stating that patchy frost is possible in the evening as temperatures drop to near freezing.
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SUV crashes onto Barrie property causing significant damage
Emergency crews attended the scene of a collision involving an SUV that left the road and crashed into a shed in Barrie.
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School boards unite in lawsuit against social media platforms
Another local school board has joined in a lawsuit against the social media giants Meta, Snapchat and TikTok.
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Intoxicated scooter driver allegedly plunges into mud: OPP
Police charged one individual with impaired driving after they were busted riding an electric scooter around the city while intoxicated.
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Simcoe County paramedic recognized for quick actions that saved OPP officer
A Simcoe County paramedic credited with potentially saving an OPP officer's life earlier this year was named among the 2024 recipients of the Ontario Medal for Paramedic Bravery.
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RVH Auxiliary 50/50 draw deadline looms with $250,000 up for grabs
A few hours remain to buy tickets for the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) Auxiliary 50/50 draw to support an important cause and win over $250,000.
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Stolen pickup truck involved in crash on Highway 400
An allegedly stolen pickup truck crashed into two tractor-trailers on Highway 400.
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2024 Barrie Airshow hosts Canadian Snowbirds
2024 Barrie Airshow highlight of the summer for many.
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Retired Ont. teacher guilty of paying for sex with teen handed conditional sentence
A retired history teacher who pleaded guilty to sexual touching and obtaining sexual services from a 15-year-old boy in Collingwood in 2021 has been handed a 12-month conditional sentence, including house arrest.
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RVH Auxiliary 50/50 draw deadline looms with $250,000 up for grabs
A few hours remain to buy tickets for the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) Auxiliary 50/50 draw to support an important cause and win over $250,000.
Simcoe County paramedic recognized for quick actions that saved OPP officer
A Simcoe County paramedic credited with potentially saving an OPP officer's life earlier this year was named among the 2024 recipients of the Ontario Medal for Paramedic Bravery.
Patients with minor ailments can book online for quicker care in RVH emergency department
Patients seeking medical attention for minor ailments can access care through an online booking portal with Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre.
Raw and Reflective calendar raises over $120,000 for cancer support
The Raw and Reflective calendar, a poignant tribute to cancer survivors and those battling the disease, returned this year.
Barrie man embarks on 21-day half marathon to help kids in need
Paul Alexander, a resident of Barrie, is embarking on a unique mission to impact his community positively.
Midland theatre company hosts summer camp for kids
Drayton Entertainment is hosting week-long theatre camps for kids eight to 18.
Muskoka's Trek for Tourette Syndrome raises $3,600
Muskoka's Trek for Tourettes Syndrome was a walk in the woods as well as downtown Gravenhurst.
Wasaga Beach to celebrate opening of New Royal Canadian Legion Branch
For decades, the Town of Wasaga Beach has been left without its Royal Canadian Legion Branch, but that's all set to change.
Pomp, circumstance, and Crocs: Barrie, Ont. couple's unforgettable day at Buckingham Palace
When one is extended an invitation to the Royal Garden Party in London, England, there's undoubtedly no shortage of pomp and circumstance. Barrie, Ont. natives Megan Kirk Chang and her husband Brandon experienced just that as they entered the prestigious event hosted at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.
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PWHL Minnesota defeats Boston to win inaugural Walter Cup
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Faced with elevated housing prices, half of Canadians in the country's largest cities are considering moving to places with more affordable housing.
B.C. mortgage broker ran $270-million Ponzi scheme, then fled Canada, bankruptcy trustee says
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Oilers rally to beat Stars, tie Western Conference Final
With the Edmonton Oilers down two goals late in the first period of Game 4, Rogers Place was quiet, fans seemingly bewildered at the early, quick scoring of the Dallas Stars and the slow start by the home team. Ryan McLeod's marker with six-and-a-half minutes in the opening frame left changed all that.
McDonald's says $18 Big Mac meal was an 'exception' and their prices haven't risen that much
McDonald’s is fighting back against viral tweets and media reports that it says have exaggerated its price increases.
'Targeted again': Montreal police investigate after gunshot fired at Jewish school
Police are investigating another building in Montreal's community was struck by gunfire.
Tessa Virtue reveals she's expecting her first child. Here's what Canadians had to say
Canadian figure-skating icon Tessa Virtue is expecting her first child, she revealed via social media Tuesday.
Poilievre says Canadians 'fleeing' to Nicaragua, Liberals say it shows he 'doesn't have a clue'
Liberal parliamentarians are criticizing Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre over a new video in which he promotes the idea that some Canadians are 'fleeing' Canada to live in Nicaragua because they can't afford a house in this country.
'Do not drive': Nissan warns Canadian drivers of explosion risk impacting 48,000 vehicles
Car manufacturer Nissan has issued a do-not-drive warning for some older vehicles equipped with Takata airbag inflators, due to the risk of explosion during a crash.
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