Magic Mushroom shop in Wasaga Beach forced to close
CTV News has confirmed that a magic mushroom shop in Wasaga Beach has been shut down.
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With clock ticking, Minden residents take fight to save emergency department to Queen's Park
With just hours to go until the planned closure of their town's emergency department, Minden residents took their fight to save it to Queen's Park.
Thick black smoke seen after house fire in Barrie
Thick black smoke filled the sky in downtown Barrie Thursday after a house fire.
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A two-vehicle crash in Barrie sends two to hospital
A crash on Mapleview Drive West in Barrie at Highway 27 sent two people to hospital this afternoon.
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Ontario Health Coalition referendum results are in
A small but passionate group of individuals gathered at Sunnidale Park in Barrie Tuesday morning to call out the province’s plan to privatize public health services.
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New picnic service showcasing local foods in Simcoe County
The two businesses are established in the North Simcoe area, including Midland and Penetanguishene.
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Collingwood purse snatcher sentenced to 6 years behind bars
A 34-year-old man who admitted to robbing a Collingwood senior in 2019 was sentenced to six years in jail on Tuesday.
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South Simcoe Police launch Newcomers Academy
South Simcoe Police launch Newcomers Academy to help new residents of Canada
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Vehicle fire shuts down part of Highway 400
Traffic came to a stop on Highway 400 Tuesday afternoon after a U-Haul van caught fire.
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These Simcoe County streets are listed as the worst in Central Ontario
Five Simcoe County roads ranked as the worst in Central Ontario in the annual CAA's Worst Roads campaign.
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'Serious incident' in the Town of the Blue Mountains 'resolved peacefully:' OPP
Provincial police say a "serious incident" in the Town of the Blue Mountains has "resolved peacefully."
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Total fire ban issued in Muskoka as fire danger rating is upgraded to extreme
The Muskoka Fire Chiefs have taken decisive action in response to the increasingly dry conditions by elevating the forest fire danger rating from high to extreme on Tuesday.
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Police make swift arrest in violent robbery at Orillia business
Provincial police arrested a man they say is linked to a violent robbery at an Orillia business.
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Bracebridge Sportsplex's replacement rooftop air chiller delayed
The Town of Bracebridge is implementing temporary cooling measures at its Sportsplex while it waits for a replacement rooftop air chiller.
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Suspended driver faces hefty tow, impound bill for speeding on Hwy 93: OPP
Police near Wyebridge say a motorist needed to call a cab for a ride after an officer clocked the vehicle speeding along Highway 93.
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Controversial dispensary in Wasaga Beach may face closure as town takes action
The owners of an illegal dispensary selling psilocybin in Wasaga Beach hope to keep its doors open after the town issued a notice to cease operations.
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Crews called to house fire in Shelburne
Police say everyone inside a Shelburne house escaped safely when a fire broke out.
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Magic mushroom shop in Wasaga Beach forced to close
![Authorities have shut down Fun Guyz, a magic mushroom shop in Wasaga Beach, Ont.]()
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Downtown Barrie fire damages home
![Barrie firefighters were called to a home on Berczy Street Tuesday evening following a report of thick black smoke.]()
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Fire destroys Gatineau hockey player's N.S. home
![CTV's Colton Praill with the heartbreaking story of the devastating wildfires that are burning near Halifax.]()
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Shopify faces class action lawsuit
![Former Shopify employees urged to join suit that alleges the company paid less severance than staff are owed. CTV's Jeremie Charron reports.]()
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Toronto writing off over $5M in unpaid fines
![City officials says that at least $5M in delinquent accounts including property taxes means some city services will not receive funding.]()
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RAW: Dash cam captures driver on Hwy 401 shoulder
![Dash cam video shows a car speeding past over vehicles while on the shoulder of Highway 401 in Elgin County.]()
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Victims of crash near Woodstock remembered
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New picnic service showcasing local foods in Simcoe County
The two businesses are established in the North Simcoe area, including Midland and Penetanguishene.
Georgian College Auto Show returns for 3-day family fun event
The Georgian College Auto Show is back after a three-year hiatus to highlight what's new and exciting in the automotive industry, with fun activities for the whole family.
'Gbay Gals Give' proves power in numbers while helping community
A group of women in Georgian Bay are proving giving back to the community doesn't have to be stressful.
Barrie man wins the Ontario Champion of Champions golf tournament
A Barrie man has played his way to the highest-level amateur golf tournament in the province.
Determined volunteers rescue fawn left orphaned on busy Innisfil road
Volunteers who rescued a fawn after its mother was killed on Innisfil Beach Road are urging motorists to report any wildlife-related accidents to avoid further tragedy.
Collingwood Blues bring OJHL championship home
Hundreds of roaring fans gave the Collingwood Blues a championship welcome home on Saturday.
GPS tracking bottles will monitor garbage levels in Georgian Bay
'Georgian Bay Forever,' an organization dedicated to conserving the bay, has dropped dozens of bottles into the water, each outfitted with GPS tracking devices.
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'For God's sake, stop burning': N.S. premier bans all activity in forests, urges residents to abide by burn ban
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has banned all activity in forests as of Tuesday, and says the wildfire damage is “extensive” and “heartbreaking.”
'We're going to rebuild': Indigenous communities look to recover from devastating wildfires
The East Prairie Métis Settlement is one of several Indigenous communities that were hard-hit by the recent wildfires in Alberta. As the wildfire season rages on, residents and community officials are looking among the ruins, pondering how they’ll recover from all the losses.
North Korea spy satellite launch fails as rocket falls into the sea
North Korea's attempt to put the country's first spy satellite into space failed Wednesday in a setback to leader Kim Jong Un's push to boost his military capabilities as tensions with the United States and South Korea rise.
Police identify engaged couple shot dead after dispute with landlord near Hamilton
A young couple shot and killed after a dispute with their landlord near Hamilton have been identified by police.
B.C. teacher who singled out students over their breasts, bathroom-use suspended for 5 days
A B.C. high school teacher is facing a five-day suspension and course requirement after making multiple students feel uncomfortable or embarrassed about their bodies—and it’s not the first time he’s been disciplined in the past decade.
Blue Jays pitcher 'truly sorry' for sharing anti-LGBTQ2S+ video
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Anthony Bass said he is 'truly sorry' for sharing a controversial anti-LGBTQ2S+ video on Instagram.
Low sexual satisfaction linked to memory decline later in life: study
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'For God's sake, stop burning': N.S. premier bans all activity in forests, urges residents to abide by burn ban
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has banned all activity in forests as of Tuesday, and says the wildfire damage is “extensive” and “heartbreaking.”
'We're going to rebuild': Indigenous communities look to recover from devastating wildfires
The East Prairie Métis Settlement is one of several Indigenous communities that were hard-hit by the recent wildfires in Alberta. As the wildfire season rages on, residents and community officials are looking among the ruins, pondering how they’ll recover from all the losses.
North Korea spy satellite launch fails as rocket falls into the sea
North Korea's attempt to put the country's first spy satellite into space failed Wednesday in a setback to leader Kim Jong Un's push to boost his military capabilities as tensions with the United States and South Korea rise.
Police identify engaged couple shot dead after dispute with landlord near Hamilton
A young couple shot and killed after a dispute with their landlord near Hamilton have been identified by police.
B.C. teacher who singled out students over their breasts, bathroom-use suspended for 5 days
A B.C. high school teacher is facing a five-day suspension and course requirement after making multiple students feel uncomfortable or embarrassed about their bodies—and it’s not the first time he’s been disciplined in the past decade.
Blue Jays pitcher 'truly sorry' for sharing anti-LGBTQ2S+ video
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Anthony Bass said he is 'truly sorry' for sharing a controversial anti-LGBTQ2S+ video on Instagram.
Low sexual satisfaction linked to memory decline later in life: study
Low sexual satisfaction in middle age could be linked to future memory decline, according to a new study.
5 things to know for Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Federal leaders react to the results of the Alberta election, top artificial intelligence experts raise concerns about the 'risk of extinction,' and a Toronto Bue Jays pitcher issues an apology.
Statistics Canada to release GDP figures for the first quarter of 2023 today
Statistics Canada is set to release today its latest reading on how the economy fared in March, as well as for the first quarter of the year.
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