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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...

City unveils site for future recreation complex in south Barrie

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A future mixed-use recreation complex has been announced for south-east Barrie, set to be developed on a 100-acre site near McKay Road East and...

Barrie city council approves schematic design for proposed waterfront performing arts centre

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Barrie city council has taken a major step toward building a new performing arts centre on the downtown waterfront, approving the project's schematic design...

Transit ON Demand service reaches more riders in south Barrie

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Barrie Transit is shifting gears by adding a Transit ON Demand (ToD) service to three additional zones in the city's south end, aiming to...

Barrie Public Library CEO “thrilled” library branch will be part of new recreation complex

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Barrie Public Library CEO Lauren Jessop is welcoming the next chapter in the city's library  expansion efforts with the announcement of a new branch...
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Ottawa airport returns to normal operations after early morning bomb threats

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Airports were returning to normal operations last Thursday after...

Why the new transitional housing facility in a converted office building might be a ‘unicorn’

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In one of the latest steps to address ongoing homelessness in the nation’s capital, the City of Ottawa has converted a vacant office building into a new transitional housing facility that will provide temporary housing for up to 140 people. However, while experts say the facility is necessary, it isn't likely to start a new trend in Ottawa.

Titans win five straight, as midseason playoff push continues

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Ottawa’s professional baseball team has clawed its way back...

Downtown crackdown: Police close two magic mushroom shops

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Barrie Police have closed two illegal psilocybin dispensaries operating...
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