Gideon Scanlon

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A look at Uplift Black’s efforts to combat racism and homophobia in Simcoe

When musician, lyricist, artist, composer and drag performer Shadrack Jackman-McKenzie left Toronto to return to their hometown last year, they had a few concerns. "When...

Barrie receiving ‘appropriate’ benefits from Simcoe, auditor concludes

Barrie is — in general — receiving services from Simcoe County at a reasonable cost, the results of a third party review show. On Wednesday,...

MacLaren Arts Centre hosts the 16th annual Barrie Arts Awards

On Tuesday evening, the MacLaren Art Centre played host to the 16th annual Barrie Arts Awards. "These awards celebrate not only the achievements of individual...

Ford, Downey, Piccini break ground at crane operator training centre in Oro-Medonte

Premier Doug Ford was on hand to announce the launch of construction on a training centre for crane operators in Oro-Medonte. “We’re so proud to...

Moderators block abusive comments on Reddit post discussing anti-Indian racism in Barrie

Moderators of Barrie’s Reddit page have locked a post discussing prejudice faced by the local Indian community after several racially abusive comments. On Sunday, a...

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67’s to take on cross-river rivals in rare interleague games

The Ottawa 67's are hosting the Gatineau Olympiques on...

Council agrees to give go ahead to staff to buy Carlsbad Springs landfill site

At a special meeting held on Wednesday, Ottawa City...

Ottawa Police blotter: Teacher charged for child porn possession; human trafficking charges laid

Here's the latest from the Ottawa Police: On January 6,...

Statistics Canada to cut 850 jobs, 12 per cent of executive team

Statistics Canada says it will be cutting around 850...
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