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• Local artistic duo create new mural in Barrie's downtown

  Another touch of beauty and inspiration has been added to Barrie's downtown through the local duo Clandestinos Art.

  

• Total fire ban issued for several areas in Simcoe County

  Multiple municipalities across Simcoe County are under fire bans amid tinder-dry conditions igniting concerns about the potential dangers of out-of-control fires.

  

• Barrie Air Show set to take off this weekend

  Barrie's waterfront will host the Canadian Snowbirds on July 10 and 11.

• Woman, 23, charged with stunt driving in front of Innisfil public school

  Police charged a motorist with stunt driving through a community safety zone in Innisfil.

• Toronto woman charged with stunt driving in Simcoe County

  A Toronto woman faces charges after police stopped her for going well over the posted speed limit in Cookstown, Ont.

• Step back in time with a Gatsby-inspired event at Orillia's Leacock Museum

  Step back in time to the extravagant era of the 1920s and indulge in the opulence of the Gatsby Garden Party at the Leacock Museum in Orillia.

• Fire bans in place for parts of York Region

  Several communities within York Region are now under a fire ban as hot and dry conditions continue to cause problems for those fighting forest fires in Ontario and Quebec.

• Smell smoke? Wildfires ignite high air pollution levels in Simcoe County, Muskoka

  Environment Canada's special air quality statement remains in effect, and will persist into the weekend, as high levels of air pollution developed in the region due to forest fire smoke.

• Man, 2 women charged in shooting and home invasion in Keswick last month

  Police arrested three individuals in connection with a shooting and attempted home invasion in Georgina last month.

• Tractor-trailer rollover in Clearview Township sends one to hospital

  One person was hospitalized following a tractor-trailer rollover in Clearview Township Tuesday afternoon.

• Multi-vehicle collision in Midland construction zone sends 4 to hospital

  Provincial police are investigating a serious collision in Midland.

• Man convicted of killing pregnant wife in 2005 granted full parole

  An Edmonton man convicted of killing his pregnant wife and dumping her body in a ditch has been granted full parole.

• Golf croquet a smashing success in Muskoka

  Showcasing a new version of the game, the Muskoka Lawn Bowling Club in Bracebridge added croquet to its gaming agenda.

• Barrie, Ont. man arrested in human trafficking investigation involving student

  A Barrie man faces charges in connection with a human trafficking investigation where police believe there could be more victims.