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State of Emergency declared in Twp. of Carling

State of Emergency declared in Twp. of Carling

Muskoka township declares state of emergency after a hazardous amount of rainfall.

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

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

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

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Driver busted for driving while prohibited

Driver busted for driving while prohibited

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

G1 driver caught speeding with several unbuckled child passengers slapped with 11 demerit points, 7 charges

G1 driver caught speeding with several unbuckled child passengers slapped with 11 demerit points, 7 charges

Why Canada may not be ready for ‘new reality’ of flash flooding and severe storms

Why Canada may not be ready for ‘new reality’ of flash flooding and severe storms

Driveway car fire gets quick response

Driveway car fire gets quick response

Four suspects steal thousands worth of alcohol from New Tecumseth LCBO: OPP

Four suspects steal thousands worth of alcohol from New Tecumseth LCBO: OPP

Canine parvovirus outbreak in Ontario: Canadian veterinarian’s advice for dog owners

Canine parvovirus outbreak in Ontario: Canadian veterinarian’s advice for dog owners

Wildlife refuge overflowing with orphaned skunks

Wildlife refuge overflowing with orphaned skunks

Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations

Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations

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

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

Arrests made after more than 200 children at Chinese kindergarten fall ill from lead found in food

Arrests made after more than 200 children at Chinese kindergarten fall ill from lead found in food

Huntsville retirement home residents evacuate due to smoke scare

Huntsville retirement home residents evacuate due to smoke scare

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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

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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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