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Residents raise concerns about proposed mix-use downtown building

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Residents voiced concerns about a proposed mixed-use development in the downtown core during a public meeting at Barrie City Hall in February.  The project, planned...

Georgian men’s basketball team to compete in provincial championship

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Georgian College’s men’s basketball team is two wins away from making history. The Grizzlies took down Sheridan College last weekend and qualified for the Ontario...

Barrie Professional Fire Fighters Association endorses Downey in Barrie–Springwater–Oro-Medonte

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Doug Downey, the Ontario Progressive Conservative candidate seeking re-election in Barrie–Springwater–Oro-Medonte, has received the endorsement of the Barrie Professional Fire Fighters Association. The organization represents...

Georgian men’s volleyball team shocked by St. Clair in playoffs

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The Georgian College men’s volleyball team was stunned in the first round of the provincial collegiate playoffs last weekend, as they dropped a five-set...

Local realtors cautiously optimistic about Barrie’s 2025 real estate market

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Approaching the Barrie real estate market with cautious optimism is the best strategy this year, according to local realtor Wes Ayranto. Ayranto, an experienced realtor...
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