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Barrie Colts enter new era as OHL approves sale

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A new chapter has begun for the Barrie Colts. The Ontario Hockey League (OHL) has approved the sale of the Barrie franchise to Toronto-area businessman...

Youth Council brings families together at Southshore Centre

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Children and young people took part in games, activities and hands-on learning during a community youth event hosted by the Barrie Youth Council at...

Businesses showing support for future sports stadium

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Downtown businesses are welcoming plans for Barrie’s future sports stadium. The City of Barrie unveiled plans on July 14 for a $26-million downtown stadium that...

Ground broken on 31-unit transitional housing project

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Construction is underway on a new transitional housing project in Barrie's south end. Officials held a groundbreaking ceremony on July 11 at Mapleview Community Church...

Ward 2 candidates back new stadium, but raise questions

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Call it the first political kickoff of Barrie’s stadium debate. Days after the city unveiled plans for a $26-million downtown sports stadium, Ward 2 council candidates are...
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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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