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One person in custody following incident in Barrie’s south end

One person in custody following incident in Barrie’s south end

One person is in custody following a situation in Barrie’s south end that resulted in police blocking a section of road Monday afternoon.

Over 130 tents set up on Barrie beaches over weekend despite bylaw ban

Over 130 tents set up on Barrie beaches over weekend despite bylaw ban

Large scale search held after report male stepped off Hwy 400 bridge: OPP

Large scale search held after report male stepped off Hwy 400 bridge: OPP

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New MRI now operating at Huntsville hospital, bringing scans closer to home

New MRI now operating at Huntsville hospital, bringing scans closer to home

Hot weather helps corn crops after tough start to growing season

Hot weather helps corn crops after tough start to growing season

Mariposa Folk Festival wraps up with a sold out crowd, stacked Sunday lineup

Mariposa Folk Festival wraps up with a sold out crowd, stacked Sunday lineup

Volunteers come together to pull invasive species from Wye Marsh

Volunteers come together to pull invasive species from Wye Marsh

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Could the colour of your child’s swimsuit save their life?

Could the colour of your child’s swimsuit save their life?

How a local diner became home to one of the largest teapot collections

How a local diner became home to one of the largest teapot collections

Terry Fox’s replica three-stripe runners worn in his 1980 ‘Marathon of Hope’ to be released

Terry Fox’s replica three-stripe runners worn in his 1980 ‘Marathon of Hope’ to be released

Iconic movies you didn’t know were filmed in Simcoe Muskoka

Iconic movies you didn’t know were filmed in Simcoe Muskoka

Animal Tales

Wildlife refuge overflowing with orphaned skunks

Wildlife refuge overflowing with orphaned skunks

OPP officer tackles unique rescue mission

OPP officer tackles unique rescue mission

Critically injured snake overcomes odds after 7 months of care

Critically injured snake overcomes odds after 7 months of care

Quick action saves turtle mistaken for chew toy at Grey Highlands farm

Quick action saves turtle mistaken for chew toy at Grey Highlands farm

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New MRI now operating at Huntsville hospital, bringing scans closer to home

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