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Barrie-area Progressive Conservative MPPs are highlighting the participation of local party members who attended their provincial convention earlier this year.  Doug Downey, MPP for Barrie–Springwater–Oro-Medonte,...

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Embrace the winter season at Barrie Winterfest this weekend!...

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With a month and a half left in the season, Brantford, Ottawa and Barrie sit comfortably atop OHL standings

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