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Barrie man facing charges related to child pornography posted on Discord server

The Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICEU) is arresting a 31-year-old Barrie man alleged to have uploaded child pornography to Discord, a messaging network popular...

Councillors give applause for Nuttall’s note on notwithstanding clause

Mayor Alex Nuttall's decision to sign an open letter asking the province to invoke the notwithstanding clause is getting the backing of city councillors...

City seizes front yard spaces for Yonge St. widening project

Barrie is expropriating land from two homeowners who refused to give up portions of their front yards needed for a controversial road-widening project. In a...

Premier invited to look up Simcoe warden’s nose by Severn mayor

A hot mic has caught a group of Simcoe County councilors mocking Ontario Premier Doug Ford during a special budget meeting held online on...

Council re-engages Toronto firm to design lakefront performing arts centre

Members of Barrie’s performing arts community are celebrating council’s decision to re-engage an architecture firm to draft designs for a theatre and rehearsal space...

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Naqvi highlights green space, active transportation and LeBreton Flats in latest campaign announcement

With less than a week until election day, Yasir Naqvi has released a plan for the local economy and community that highlights green spaces, active transportation and the LeBreton Flats project.

Atlético Ottawa off to quick start in Canadian Premier League season

Ottawa’s professional soccer team is undefeated through the first...

Mayor Nuttall believes proposed downtown sports stadium could be a game-changer for Barrie

Mayor Alex Nuttall is voicing support for a proposed...

First femicides of 2024, more young males committing gender-based violence suggest ‘crisis point’, says OPS advisor

With investigations underway into Ottawa’s first two femicides of the year, the advisor on gender-based violence (GBV) to the Ottawa Police Service says she’s closely watching for emerging trends in violence against women and girls as other cities declare GBV epidemics.
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