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Company chooses Barrie as location to make dent in Canada’s housing crisis

Company chooses Barrie as location to make dent in Canada’s housing crisis

A company that builds modular housing, has chosen Barrie as its location to help revolutionize the industry.

High school student charged in connection with ‘violent assault’ on fellow student: OPP

High school student charged in connection with ‘violent assault’ on fellow student: OPP

Barrie teacher accused of sex crimes, including luring a teen on Instagram

Barrie teacher accused of sex crimes, including luring a teen on Instagram

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Out with the old, in with the new: Wasaga Beach moves forward with beachfront demolition

Out with the old, in with the new: Wasaga Beach moves forward with beachfront demolition

Attempted theft at Alliston LCBO thwarted by loss prevention officer

Attempted theft at Alliston LCBO thwarted by loss prevention officer

Woman, 61, charged with being impaired after crashing into ditch: OPP

Woman, 61, charged with being impaired after crashing into ditch: OPP

South Simcoe police add new hybrid vehicles to frontline fleet

South Simcoe police add new hybrid vehicles to frontline fleet

Porch pirate strikes multiple homes in Barrie, swaps stolen packages for empty boxes

Porch pirate strikes multiple homes in Barrie, swaps stolen packages for empty boxes

‘I thought it said $25,000’: Order of Canada recipient wins $25-million Lotto Max jackpot

‘I thought it said $25,000’: Order of Canada recipient wins $25-million Lotto Max jackpot

What we know about the Pearson plane crash from the TSB’s preliminary report

What we know about the Pearson plane crash from the TSB’s preliminary report

Measles case confirmed in the Simcoe County, Muskoka area

Measles case confirmed in the Simcoe County, Muskoka area

Attempted abduction in Midland under investigation

Attempted abduction in Midland under investigation

Video shows suspect reverse through garage door in Richmond Hill home invasion

Video shows suspect reverse through garage door in Richmond Hill home invasion

Popular comedian and Canadian rock legend coming to Casino Rama

Popular comedian and Canadian rock legend coming to Casino Rama

Canadian Pacific Kansas City train jumped tracks

Canadian Pacific Kansas City train jumped tracks

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By Paul HollingsworthMarch 20, 2025 at 5:52PM EDT

‘We’re always praying that we will find her:’ Manitoba woman’s long search for her niece

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