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Horrific Orillia house fire claims pets’ lives

Horrific Orillia house fire claims pets’ lives

An early-morning fire destroyed a home in Orillia, occupants escaped unharmed.

Barrie’s summer season kicks-off as Open Air Dunlop’s festivals begin

Barrie’s summer season kicks-off as Open Air Dunlop’s festivals begin

Police locate car allegedly involved in deadly hit-and-run

Police locate car allegedly involved in deadly hit-and-run

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Around the Region

Tribute acts bring rock legends to life at Casino Rama this summer

Tribute acts bring rock legends to life at Casino Rama this summer

OPP officers gather in Gravenhurst for annual marine training

OPP officers gather in Gravenhurst for annual marine training

Ontario lettuce farm using AI to grow greens

Ontario lettuce farm using AI to grow greens

Second annual ‘Blooms for a Cause’ supports new healthcare facility in New Tecumseth

Second annual ‘Blooms for a Cause’ supports new healthcare facility in New Tecumseth

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Star-studded concert series comes to Barrie

Star-studded concert series comes to Barrie

SIU concludes case into death of Midland man struck by OPP vehicle

SIU concludes case into death of Midland man struck by OPP vehicle

Invasive and toxic species may be creeping around your yard

Invasive and toxic species may be creeping around your yard

Honda responds to report some Alliston, Ont. production may move to U.S. amid tariffs

Honda responds to report some Alliston, Ont. production may move to U.S. amid tariffs

Animal Tales

‘Moo-ving’ moment for community as cows are released into spring pasture

‘Moo-ving’ moment for community as cows are released into spring pasture

Rescues to releases: Local wildlife receives second chance at life

Rescues to releases: Local wildlife receives second chance at life

Pig named ‘Girl’ gives birth to surprise litter at Burk’s Falls farm

Pig named ‘Girl’ gives birth to surprise litter at Burk’s Falls farm

Hummingbirds return to Simcoe County after Spring migration

Hummingbirds return to Simcoe County after Spring migration

Highlights

Canadian youth struggle with making friends and bullying: UNICEF report

By The Canadian PressMay 13, 2025 at 8:18PM EDT

P.E.I. fisherman says MSX parasite impact on oysters ‘devastating,’ calls for government support

New data showing Canadians are avoiding U.S. may be ‘consequential,’ says professor

Trump tells Gulf leaders Iran must cease support of proxy groups as part of any nuclear deal

By The Associated PressMay 14, 2025 at 8:04AM EDT

Thai officials seize over 200 tons of illegally imported electronic waste from the U.S.

Court rules in favor of the New York Times over texts between an EU chief and a pharma boss

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