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• Against All Odds: Barrie woman's rise to becoming champion arm wrestler

  More than 20 years ago, when her dad brought competitors over to practice arm wrestling, 9-year-old Sarah Wilson thought she would give the sport a shot. She's been hooked ever since.

  

• Ram pickup trucks stolen from Barrie driveways as owners slept

  Police in Barrie say Ram pickup truck thieves are active in the community again after two were reported stolen overnight on Wednesday.

  

• Police still looking man with ‘legendary’ forehead tattoo wanted for murder on Canada-wide warrant

  Police are reissuing calls to help locate an Oshawa, Ont. man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after allegedly stabbing two women – one, fatally – earlier this month.

• RCMP arrest suspect in Montreal on terrorism allegations after tip from FBI

  The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) arrested an 18-year-old man from the Saint-Laurent borough of Montreal on Thursday morning in connection with allegations of terrorism.

• Novice driver nabbed by RIDE

  A RIDE program at 1 a.m. March 23 stopped a driver in the Greenwood and Robert streets area of Shelburne.

• Zellers opens a dozen stores in Canada amid wave of nostalgia and price sensitivity

  Canadian retail chain Zellers marked its official comeback on Thursday, opening a dozen stores in Ontario and Alberta and launching a new website.

• Mystery surrounds Markham, Ont. woman who 'disappeared without a trace,' timeline raises questions

  The timeline surrounding the disappearance of a Markham, Ont. woman has left more questions than answers after York police said she went missing 'without a trace' nearly three weeks ago.

• New developments on the agenda at Barrie city hall

  With the budget now passed, city councillors are focusing in the coming months on bringing new developments to the city.

• No injuries after trailer fire in Essa Township

  No injuries were reported after a trailer fire in Essa Township Wednesday evening.

• Han Dong resigns from Liberal caucus, denies interference allegations

  Han Dong has announced he will be sitting as an independent MP after being the subject of allegations involving interference by China in Canadian affairs.

• Barrie man released from prison after successfully appealing murder conviction

  After spending nearly eight years behind bars for the stabbing death of Milan (Mike) Segota, Terrence Barrett is a free man.

• Woman blows 4x legal alcohol limit after crashing into car in school parking lot

  A Tottenham woman faces impaired driving charges for allegedly blowing four times over the legal limit after crashing into a vehicle in a school parking lot.

• Barrie's popular downtown patio program returns with extension to retailers

  The City of Barrie and the Business Improvement Association will launch the start of the popular outdoor patio program downtown on April 15.

• First road in Muskoka to be renamed to honour local Indigenous culture

  The District of Muskoka approved changing the name of Muskoka Road 38 in an effort to move towards a path of reconciliation.