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Lakehead STEM hubs move closer to completion in downtown Barrie

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Progress continues on Lakehead University’s future STEM hubs in downtown Barrie. The City of Barrie says interior construction at the 24 Maple Ave. site is...

More affordable housing planned for Barrie

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Another 69 affordable housing units are coming to Barrie. Mayor Alex Nuttall announced on May 21 that two new apartment rental developments will bring a...

Riepma eager to ‘move forward’ after reprimand from integrity commissioner

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Barrie councillor Clare Riepma is eager to "move forward" after receiving a reprimand and being docked more than two-weeks' pay for violating the city's...

Ribbon cut on Bryne Drive South extension

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Mayor Alex Nuttall on Friday cut the ribbon to open a new extension connecting Bryne Drive South to Harvie Road through to Caplan Avenue. "‘Finally’...

Council pledging $250k for construction trades training program

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Barrie is allocating $250,000 to a skills development program designed to train people from disadvantaged communities for a career in residential housing construction. In a...

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This Week in Barrie: Week of July 27

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Ground broken on 31-unit transitional housing project

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Construction is underway on a new transitional housing project...

Ottawa Police Blotter – July 22

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

‘Losing is the new winning’: Sutcliffe holds lead despite support drop

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Mayor Mark Sutcliffe’s support has slipped over the past...

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