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  • Reproductive rights protest Barrie (CTV News/Steve Mansbridge)

    Crowd gathers for abortion rights rally in Barrie

    Dozens of people gathered in downtown Barrie on Thursday evening to denounce the United States Supreme court's decision to overturn the country's constitutional protection for abortion rights.

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  • Cady Matheson, 19, of Barrie, Ont., on Thurs., June 30, 2022, claims she was approached by a man claiming to be an authority. (CTV News/Mike Arsalides)

    Barrie woman talks about her strange encounter with a man posing as a cop

    A Barrie woman who encountered a man posing as a cop at an accident scene is grateful she followed her instincts and refused to get into his car when he offered.

  • Canada Day

    Here's what's open and closed Canada Day in Barrie

    Friday marks the return of restriction-free Canada Day festivities across the region, with a series of closures to celebrate the nation's birthday.

  • Traffic along Highway 400 through Barrie, Ont. (CTV News/Katelyn Wilson)

    Police patrolling on roads, waterways and trails this Canada Day long weekend

    This Canada Day long weekend, police want everyone to stay safe and make wise choices as many people plan to enjoy the first restriction-free summer in two years.

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World

  • In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, first responders try to extinguish flames at a residential building in Odesa, Ukraine, July 1, 2022, following a Russian missile attack. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

    At least 18 dead in Russian missile attack on residential buildings, officials say

    Russian missile attacks on residential areas in a coastal town near the Ukrainian port city of Odesa early Friday killed at least 18 people, including two children, authorities reported, a day after Russian forces withdrew from a strategic Black Sea island.

  • The oil sketch, a preparatory study for a formal full-length portrait by American artist Nelson Shanks, was completed in 1994, three years before Diana's death in Paris. n(Courtesy Philip Mould & Company via CNN)

    'Extraordinarily rare' Princess Diana portrait goes on display in London

    Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Road to Majority conference, June 17, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

    Trump's vulnerabilities for 2024 presidential run mount after latest testimony

  • Chinese President Xi Jinping waves following his speech after a ceremony to inaugurate the city's new government in Hong Kong, July 1, 2022, on the 25th anniversary of the city's handover from Britain to China. (Selim Chtayti/Pool Photo via AP)

    Xi defends vision of Hong Kong while marking 25-year anniversary

    An abortion-rights activists holds a sign reading "I am not Ovary-Acting," during the protests outside of the U.S. Supreme Court, June 28, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

    Same-sex couples in U.S. updating legal status after Roe v. Wade ruling

Canada

  • Conservative Party leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre marches with Canadian veteran James Topp as the Canada Marches "March to Freedom" arrives in Ottawa. (Jeremie Charron/CTV News Ottawa)

    Poilievre marches with soldier protesting COVID-19 mandates ahead of Canada Day

    Conservative leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre joined the final leg of a march led by a Canadian soldier charged for speaking out against COVID-19 vaccine requirements that has sparked promises -- and fears -- of a new wave of protests in the capital.

  • A ceremony was held for the HMCS Regina at CFB Esquimalt in Esquimalt, B.C., Friday April 29, 2016. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito)

    Royal Canadian Navy relieves Pacific fleet ship commander for 'inappropriate conduct'

    Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is shown at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Feb. 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand

    Gov. Gen. Mary Simon calls on Canadians to work toward inclusive society

  • Bears are seen in B.C.'s Yoho National Park in this series of photos released by the BC Highway Patrol. (BCHP)

    Mounties issue 80 tickets in B.C. national park after crashes kill 3 bears in 6 days

    Tamara Lich is seen here is this sketch. (Greg Banning)

    Convoy organizer Lich in custody until at least Tuesday

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Garden flowers and a visitor
By bryce hawkins on June 30, 2014

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