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Five injured in multi-vehicle crash in Crooked Bay
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Barrie kicks off Pride Month with large downtown parade
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Alleged gang members charged with shooting innocent man 13 times in Schomberg
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‘Mole Mobile’: Mobile skin cancer unit rolls through Barrie
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Antipsychotic drugs use increased in Canadian long-term care homes, pointing to possible quality-of-care issues: study
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Four kids and one man drown after Quebec fishing accident: provincial police
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Animal lovers uniting to 'Walk for Pets' in Collingwood
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Bee swarm removed from south-end Barrie neighbourhood
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Barrie kicks off Pride Month with large downtown parade
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Tipi gathering in Barrie kicks off National Indigenous History Month
Barrie residents made their way out to Sunnidale Park Friday to help celebrate National Indigenous History Month with a Tipi gathering.
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When a cluster of bees took up residence in a tree in a south-end neighbourhood, the City of Barrie called the experts to relocate the swarm.
Innisfil library celebrates Pride season with several family events
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Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says the federal government is not ruling out finding ways to achieve net zero sooner than the existing 2050 goal, but would not say whether there would be a definitive commitment to move up the target.
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Mosquitoes have always been pesky, but this spring it seems the bloodsuckers are thirstier than ever, a trend one expert says is increasing.
Four kids and one man drown after Quebec fishing accident: provincial police
A fishing excursion ended in tragedy on Saturday when four children died in a village in northeastern Quebec, provincial police said.
China rebukes U.S., Canadian navies for Taiwan Strait transit
China's military rebuked the United States and Canada for 'deliberately provoking risk' after the countries' navies staged a rare joint sailing through the sensitive Taiwan Strait.
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Prince Harry is set to testify in the first of his five pending legal cases largely centred around battles with British tabloids. Opening statements are scheduled Monday in his case.
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Ukrainian president says at least 500 children killed by war
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The derailment in eastern India that killed 275 people and injured hundreds was caused by an error in the electronic signalling system that led a train to wrongly change tracks and crash into a freight train, officials said Sunday.
