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  Roadwork and infrastructure projects bring detours and closures to Barrie streets

  Navigating the City of Barrie over the past few months has been an ordeal as residents grapple with a multitude of ongoing roadwork and infrastructure projects that have transformed the streets into a labyrinth of detours and closures.

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  Troubling trend in elder abuse reported in Simcoe County

  As seniors navigate life post-pandemic, advocates say they are noticing a troubling trend regarding the rate of senior abuse.

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  Suspension letters issued to more than 1,600 Simcoe Muskoka students with outdated immunization records

  The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit announced it issued suspension orders to 1,623 students in Grades 11 and 12 due to missing or incomplete vaccination records, affidavits, or medical exemptions.

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World

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  Former Speaker Paul Ryan says Republicans will lose if Donald Trump is nominee

  Former House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday that Republicans will lose the presidential election if Donald Trump is the nominee and that he expects hard-right followers of Trump to force a government shutdown within days.

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  Fire at wedding hall in northern Iraq kills at least 100 people, injures 150 more

  

  Mexican mother bravely shields son as bear leaps on picnic table, devours tacos, enchiladas
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  Florida to seek death penalty against man accused of murdering Lyft driver

  

  Las Vegas hospitality workers could go on strike as union holds authorization vote

Canada

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  How was veteran Yaroslav Hunka's military unit linked to the Nazis?

  During the height of the Second World War, Nazi Germany formed a division of Ukrainian volunteers to fight against Soviet Russia. One of its members was controversially honoured with two standing ovations in Canada's Parliament this week.

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  Nygard used secret bedroom in his company's Toronto HQ for sexual assaults: Crown

  

  15 potential gravesites found near former Yukon residential school
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  B.C. sets housing targets for 10 municipalities, including Victoria, Saanich, Oak Bay

  

  2 dead, 4 injured in helicopter crash near Prince George, B.C.