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  Six arrested, loaded gun seized in Barrie drug bust

  Six people were arrested on Wednesday afternoon following an investigation into suspected drug trafficking in the north end of Barrie.

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  Shotgun fired, tv stolen in home invasion, suspects at large

  Provincial police are seeking suspects allegedly involved in an armed home invasion and robbery in Everett over the weekend.

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  Significant weather event declared in Owen Sound amid weather warning

  The City of Owen Sound has declared a significant weather event with the region under a blizzard warning on Thursday as lake-effect snow squalls hammer the area.

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  Ontario investing $95M for new Collingwood hospital

  The Ford government announced a $95 million investment to build a new Collingwood General and Marine Hospital.

• Jack-knifed tractor-trailer caused disruptions on Highway 11 in Gravenhurst

  A jack-knifed tractor-trailer caused lane closures along Highway 11 near Bethune Drive South in Gravenhurst.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.