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This Week In Barrie – Week of December 9th

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  Winter Tips for Curbside Collection Winter weather can make curb-side...

Report says Barrie has ‘strong’ case for boundary adjustment

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Barrie has a strong case to pursue the annexation...

Lakehead’s Barrie campus decision likely prompted by need to expand domestic enrolment: expert suggests

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Lakehead University’s decision to launch a Barrie campus may...

Two Colts to compete for spots on Canadian World Juniors team

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With the holidays fast-approaching, sports fans are eagerly awaiting...

Barrie council backs mayor’s balanced budget plan

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Barrie’s council is backing the mayor’s 2024 budget proposal. On...
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Fast break: Georgian women’s basketball team off to quick start

The Georgian women’s basketball squad has won five of...
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Ontario men, Nova Scotian women victors of curling club championships in Barrie

Teams from Nova Scotia and Ontario have won Everest...

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Crowning achievement: Barrie’s ‘unsung heroes’ awarded coronation medals

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The mayors of Barrie, Springwater and Oro-Medonte, Alex Nuttall, ...

No humbugs here: Nuttall makes personal case for Christmas charity

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Barrie mayor Alex Nuttall is highlighting the efforts of...

Councillors praise efficiency of city’s first ‘strong mayor’ budget

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In the moments before a final vote on the...

This Week In Barrie – Week of December 9th

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  Winter Tips for Curbside Collection Winter weather can make curb-side...

Sports

Teddy bear tussle: Colts, 67s have donnybrook amid raining stuffed animals

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At the Ottawa 67s’ annual Teddy Bear Toss game,...

Two Colts to compete for spots on Canadian World Juniors team

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With the holidays fast-approaching, sports fans are eagerly awaiting...

Fast break: Georgian women’s basketball team off to quick start

Davis Legree Davis Legree -
The Georgian women’s basketball squad has won five of...

Ontario men, Nova Scotian women victors of curling club championships in Barrie

Gideon Scanlon Gideon Scanlon -
Teams from Nova Scotia and Ontario have won Everest...

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