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• Orillia hospital offers new care clinic for patients without a family doctor

  Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital is currently dealing with the highest occupancy of any Ontario hospital and anticipates a new cold and flu care clinic will help ease the pressure.

  

• Barrie mother remains behind bars after 3 pedestrians seriously injured in crash near Sadlon Arena

  A 32-year-old Barrie woman charged with impaired driving following a crash that sent three people to trauma centres last week made a brief court appearance in Barrie on Monday.

  

• Radiothon hits the airwaves to support RVH's $100 million future plans

  A day-long radiothon fundraiser hit the airwaves Wednesday to support Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) as hospital officials look to the future.

• Pharmacist thrown to the ground, assaulted during robbery

  A Newmarket pharmacist says she was closing for the night when she was assaulted and thrown to the ground by two men who demanded drugs and cash.

• Barrie's transit system receives more than $1.1 million boost from province

  The City of Barrie's transit system got a significant boost of more than $1.1 million from the Ontario government to deliver safe and reliable services for residents.

• New temporary solution to Barrie's homeless crisis is nearly operational

  A new temporary solution to Barrie's homelessness crisis is nearly operational, with 50 beds expected to be filled throughout the cold winter months.

• Driver collided with three police cruisers after hitting spike belt

  A 27-year-old driver is facing several charges after failing to stop for police on Highway 400 north of Parry Sound, hitting a spike belt and crashing into three police cruisers.

• Dense fog reduces visibility across Dufferin-Innisfil regions

  Environment Canada is warning of localized dense fog this morning.

• Innisfil hockey team collects more than a ton of food

  Mark Cameron had 60 grocery bags full of noodles on his kitchen floor Sunday night.

• Barrie park revamped with new inclusive, accessible playground

  Christmas came early in Barrie as a rare new inclusive and accessible playground was added to the revamping of Painswick Park.

• Plaque honouring fallen firefighter damaged by vandals

  Barrie police are investigating after vandals defaced a plaque honouring a fallen hero, with derogatory imaging etched onto the sides.

• Local charity seeking school supplies for those in need

  Amidst the season of giving, a Collingwood-based charity is hoping people have it in their hearts to help its mission to set all students up for success.

• Here's how to support RVH's $100 million goal for hospital expansion projects

  Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre is leaning on community support to reach its $100 million fundraising goal for hospital expansions, and radio listeners will be able to help during Wednesday's radiothon.

• Car slams through fencing, goes down a hill in Barrie's south end

  Police are investigating a single-vehicle collision in Barrie after a car left the roadway, slammed through a fence, and went down a hill.