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Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte Conservative candidate calls Liberal campaign letter ‘hurtful’

Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte Conservative candidate calls Liberal campaign letter ‘hurtful’

What was meant to be a friendly meet-and-greet for federal election candidates in the Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte riding turned tense Wednesday night, after Conservative incumbent Doug Shipley raised concerns about a campaign letter circulated by Liberal candidate Dr. Rose Zacharias.

Two youths charged following serious altercation near Barrie high school

Two youths charged following serious altercation near Barrie high school

4 suspects sought after home invasion in Bradford

4 suspects sought after home invasion in Bradford

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Collision involving school bus under investigation

Collision involving school bus under investigation

Wasaga Beach clears way for new era with beachfront overhaul

Wasaga Beach clears way for new era with beachfront overhaul

Road closure in Barrie’s south end for Metrolinx work: Here’s where and when

Road closure in Barrie’s south end for Metrolinx work: Here’s where and when

Parry Sound-Muskoka candidates focus on affordability, housing ahead of election day

Parry Sound-Muskoka candidates focus on affordability, housing ahead of election day

Crews battle large grass fire near nature reserve

Crews battle large grass fire near nature reserve

Race car workshop up in flames: $350K in damages, 2 stock cars destroyed

Race car workshop up in flames: $350K in damages, 2 stock cars destroyed

‘This has to stop’: Mother of murdered Grey County man wants stricter release conditions for violent offenders

‘This has to stop’: Mother of murdered Grey County man wants stricter release conditions for violent offenders

Lurid notes left in park bring luring charges to Hillsdale, Ont. man

Lurid notes left in park bring luring charges to Hillsdale, Ont. man

Regular leaf and yard waste collection resumes in Simcoe County

Regular leaf and yard waste collection resumes in Simcoe County

Suspected arson investigation underway at Dunlop Street business

Suspected arson investigation underway at Dunlop Street business

Fatal police-involved shooting at Toronto’s Pearson Airport

Fatal police-involved shooting at Toronto’s Pearson Airport

Accidental fire destroys mobile home in Orillia

Accidental fire destroys mobile home in Orillia

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