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Large Canada flag unveiled and flying high in Barrie

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Oh, Canada! Just in time for Canada Day, the City of Barrie has raised a massive 35-by 70-foot Canadian flag atop a 150-foot flagpole...

Mayor Nuttall unveils 2026 budget direction with a focus on Georgian College growth in downtown core

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At a lunch event at the Liberty North facility in Barrie, Mayor Alex Nuttall announced the 2026 budget directions with a spotlight on a...

Ontario’s seniors and accessibility minister visits seniors event in Barrie

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Dozens of Barrie seniors were full of energy at the 55+ Active Living Fair with a special  guest in attendance — Ontario’s Minister for...

Barrie council approves new ward map ahead of 2026 election

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Barrie city council has approved a newly redrawn ward boundary map ahead of the 2026  municipal election.  The updated map reshapes most of the existing...

Barrie unveils new, modern greenhouse

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The City of Barrie is planting new roots in its environmental and beautification efforts with the official opening of a modern greenhouse.  Located at Barrie’s...
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67’s to take on cross-river rivals in rare interleague games

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

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

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

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

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

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

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