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'I miss him terribly': Partner of Ryan Babineau shares his softer side

Ines Cavaliere is the former partner of Ryan Babineau and the mother of his young daughter. She speaks to CTV News in Barrie on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. (Mike Arsalides/CTV News)

Casino in Wasaga Beach celebrates grand opening

Playtime Casino Wasaga Beach celebrated its grand opening Friday.

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited celebrated the grand opening of Playtime Casino Wasaga Beach Friday, Jan. 27, 2023.(Christian D’Avino/CTV News)

Colts visit fans at RVH who were struck by car beside the arena

Barrie Colts owner Howie Campbell, as well as the captain and alternate captain of the Colts, Brandt Clarke and Jacob Frasca visited the two patients at RVH this week.

Barrie Colts players Brandt Clarke and Jacob Frasca and owner Howie Campbell visit Jeff and Sean and their support worker Melanie Smith of Empower Simcoe at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre. Jan. 27, 2023 (Credit/Empower Simcoe)

School bus tips into deep ditch

A school bus tipped into a ditch on Centreville Creek Road in Caledon Friday morning.

Urgent need for new pet shelter as facility stretched beyond capacity

The current facility on Tenth Line was built in 2007 and is 6,000 square feet. It was designed for 500 animals. Last year alone, the organization took in 1,400 homeless animals and facilitated nearly 1,200 adoptions.

Parks Canada to upgrade Trent-Severn Waterway system

In an open house presentation Feb. 9, Parks Canada staff will answer questions about the upcoming projects on the Trent-Severn Waterway.

Midland 2023 budget sees 4.58% tax levy increase

Midland council approved the town's operating and capital budget, which sees a 4.58 per cent tax levy increase or a 3.99 per cent blended rate.

Innisfil seniors receive provincial grant for health and safety initiatives

The Ontario government announced a senior's community grant for Innisfil residents for approximately $57,000.

Barrie wants feedback on artistry at Allandale Transit Mobility Hub

The City of Barrie is seeking feedback on public art themes to be considered for the future Allandale Transit Mobility Hub.

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WHO decision on COVID-19 emergency won't affect Canada's response: Tam

The World Health Organization will announce Monday whether it thinks COVID-19 still represents a global health emergency but Canada's top doctor says regardless of what the international body decides, Canada's response to the coronavirus will not change.

A sign reading 'wearing a mask is recommended,' is shown on a door in Montreal's Old Port, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Video shows struggle for hammer during Pelosi attack

Video released publicly Friday shows the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi struggling with his assailant for control of a hammer moments before he was struck in the head during a brutal attack in the couple's San Francisco home last year.

Remembering the horrors of the Holocaust 78 years after liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau

In an emotional and powerful speech at an International Holocaust Remembrance Day event in Ottawa, a survivor stressed the importance of remembering the millions of victims murdered by the Nazis during the Second World War and underscored the need to stand up against anti-semitism and hate.

Running Room Canada website hit with data breach; some passwords, credit card info accessed

An outside group may have accessed the online personal information of some Running Room customers in Canada over the last several months, the retailer says.