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Ottawa Police Blotter – August 19

Good Morning Ottawa, The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) has been very busy with a number of stories to report on.  Facebook Marketplace Robbery Investigations On Aug. 9,...

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‘A huge opportunity’: Mayor of Barrie, OBCM call for expansion of rehab programs behind bars

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Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall is calling on the provincial...

Skateboarding rolls into the Troubadour Festival in downtown Barrie

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Skateboards, smiles and a few kickflips brought a little...

Ottawa Police Blotter – August 19

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Good Morning Ottawa, The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) has...

Barrie Dragon Boat Festival brings community to the waterfront

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Paddles up, Barrie! The city’s waterfront was buzzing on Saturday...

This Week in Barrie: Week of August 17

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  Registration for fall recreation programs opens August 25 This...
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Barn Burner charity hockey game nets record $702K

The annual Barn Burner charity hockey game in Barrie...
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This Week in Barrie: Week of August 10

  Registration for fall recreation programs opens August 25 Mark...

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Ottawa non-profit distributes 1,000 backpacks to students in need ahead of school year

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Over 40 per cent of Ottawa residents open to involuntary addiction treatment: poll

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Wildfire threat to remain elevated across much of Canada into September

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Canada has surpassed four million hectares burned by wildfires...

Carney says trade deal with U.S. ‘reinforces that Canadian advantage’

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Prime Minister Mark Carney said a draft trade deal...

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Ottawa non-profit distributes 1,000 backpacks to students in need ahead of school year

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As Ottawa students prepare to head back to school,...

Over 40 per cent of Ottawa residents open to involuntary addiction treatment: poll

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Homelessness and addiction are emerging as key concerns among...

Wildfire threat to remain elevated across much of Canada into September

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Canada has surpassed four million hectares burned by wildfires...

Carney says trade deal with U.S. ‘reinforces that Canadian advantage’

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Prime Minister Mark Carney said a draft trade deal...

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