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Events: Mayoral debate, Concerts in Care Ontario

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Submitted by: Gwen Kavanagh, the Barrie Seniors & Accessibility Advisory Committee October is fast approaching, and Thanksgiving is coming soon. I want to bring your...

Dear Victoria: My Mom Needs Long-Term Care. Do I Start Calling Homes?

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Dear Victoria, We think Mom has reached the point where she needs long-term care, and we’re becoming concerned about how long she can safely remain...

Dear Victoria: Winter Is Getting Harder to Manage. What Help Is Available?

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Dear Victoria, I still enjoy living in my own home, but every winter seems a little more difficult. Snow removal is becoming a challenge, especially...

Barrie takes steps to recover multimillion dollar loan from Redwood Park Communities

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Barrie city council is taking steps to recover a $3-million loan from Redwood Park Communities, a non-profit organization involved in supportive housing. On Sept. 16,...

Ward 8 candidates focus on growth, safety and a changing city

Barrie Stephen J. Donkers Stephen J. Donkers -
Three candidates vying to represent Ward 8 in the 2026 municipal election are campaigning on a mix of familiar neighbourhood concerns. Incumbent Jim Harris is...
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Georgian College adding five career-focused programs in 2027

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Georgian College is expanding its career training options with...

Ottawa Police Blotter – October 14

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Teacher charged with historical sexual offences On October 7th, the...

Barrie mayoral candidates debate key city issues

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Affordability, homelessness, infrastructure spending and the future of Barrie’s...

This Week in Barrie: Week of October 12

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  Voting starts for the Municipal Election on October 16 Voting...

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