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Ask an Expert: Jeff Disher with PuroClean explains how they've approached business during the pandemic.

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Ask an Expert: PuroClean Restoration's Jeff Disher talks about what to do if you find mold in your home.

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Ask an Expert: Jeff Disher with Puroclean Restoration in Barrie talks about property damage, what to do and the different types.

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OPP clock motorist speeding 226 km/h on Highway 11

A 17-year-old has been charged with stunt driving after OPP clocked a vehicle going double the speed limit on Highway 11 Saturday night.

Police in Oro-Medonte pulled over the motorist travelling on Highway 11, near 5th line, after radar captured the vehicle travelling at 226 km/h in a 90 km/h zone (OPP Central Region/Twitter).

Orillia Ont. artist inspires many with creations while fighting Parkinson's disease

An Orillia Ont. man with a debilitating disease is being celebrated for his continued drive to do what he loves the most.

Michael Harding has been painting for the better part of 60 years but was rocked when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease (Steve Mansbridge/CTV News).

City of Barrie sets direction with four-year strategic priorities

Barrie's City Council has now firmly set the direction it wants to go over the next four years.

City councillors discussed strategic priorities that they want to accomplish over their term in office on Sat. Dec. 3 (supplied).

Serious crash in Barrie results in impaired driving charge for local woman

A woman faces impaired driving charges following a collision that seriously injured multiple people at Bayview Drive and Mapleview Drive East in Barrie Thursday evening.

Firefighters battle massive blaze at industrial site in Bracebridge

More than two dozen firefighters battled flames and heavy smoke after a fire erupted at an industrial site in Bracebridge.

Generosity in full swing as South Simcoe Police help build a 'Toy Mountain'

It's the season of giving, and the South Simcoe Police Service is truly getting in the spirit of the season.

Turkey farmers sound alarm over shortages as cases of avian flu rise

Turkey farmers are sounding the alarm as the avian flu spreads, killing birds across the country, leaving many left to find alternatives for Christmas dinner.

Fire causes $2 million damage at Creemore building

Firefighters credit working smoke alarms and a quick-thinking neighbour for waking tenants after a fire broke out at a residential and commercial building in Creemore.

Orillia city councillors take steps to reopen Rotary Place

City of Orillia councillors are taking steps to reopen Rotary Place after closing the recreational facility when a case of Legionnaires' disease was linked to the water cooling tower earlier this month.

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CHEO calls in Red Cross as it deals with surge in respiratory patients

Help will arrive at the children's hospital in Ottawa next week as it continues to see "unprecedented volumes" of young patients suffering from respiratory viruses. A team of staff from the Red Cross will begin working at the hospital in the next week.

'I am not a criminal': Habs goalie Carey Price speaks against controversial firearms bill

Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price has taken a stance against Ottawa's controversial Bill C-21, which would refine the definition of prohibited assault-style firearms -- drawing the ire of Canadian hunters who say the definition would outlaw weapons used within their practice. Meanwhile, the Liberals have repeatedly stated their intention is not to go after hunters but to restrict certain firearms designed for the "battlefield."

Girl Guides of Canada announces two potential new names for Brownies program

Girl Guides of Canada is asking its members to vote on two new name options for its Brownies program -- comets or embers.

Canada's inverted yield curve adds to BoC rate hike dilemma

As the Bank of Canada considers ditching oversized interest rate hikes, it is dealing with an economy likely more overheated than previously thought but also the bond market's clearest signal yet that recession and lower inflation lie ahead.