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Advance polling: where and how to vote early in the region

Advance polling: where and how to vote early in the region

The clock is ticking for Canadians to get their vote in ahead of election day, as advance polling opened on Friday across the country but ends early this week.

Real estate group serves 150 Easter meals outside local shelter

Real estate group serves 150 Easter meals outside local shelter

Township road to be closed for construction this week

Township road to be closed for construction this week

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Seatbelt traffic stop turns into multiple arrests, two getting held for bail

Seatbelt traffic stop turns into multiple arrests, two getting held for bail

Driver clocked at over 110 km/h on city street

Driver clocked at over 110 km/h on city street

Elections Canada announces expense limits for parties, local ridings

Elections Canada announces expense limits for parties, local ridings

Barrie Colts to sign new long-term deal with City of Barrie

Barrie Colts to sign new long-term deal with City of Barrie

Local police remind drivers to ‘plan ahead’ after slew of impaired driving incidents

Local police remind drivers to ‘plan ahead’ after slew of impaired driving incidents

Police charge multiple drivers for exceeding 140 km/h on Highway 11

Police charge multiple drivers for exceeding 140 km/h on Highway 11

Suspect arrested in ‘unsettling incident’ along a Collingwood trail

Suspect arrested in ‘unsettling incident’ along a Collingwood trail

Thunderstorms, up to 50 mm of rain possible for cottage country

Thunderstorms, up to 50 mm of rain possible for cottage country

Holiday fire burns two Muskoka homes, sends two to hospital

Holiday fire burns two Muskoka homes, sends two to hospital

Ont. man convicted of trying to abduct girls in Angus park awaits dangerous long-term offender hearing

Ont. man convicted of trying to abduct girls in Angus park awaits dangerous long-term offender hearing

Cottage residents reminded to inspect chimneys after Muskoka Lakes fire

Cottage residents reminded to inspect chimneys after Muskoka Lakes fire

Driver charged after travelling more than 60 km/h over speed limit: OPP

Driver charged after travelling more than 60 km/h over speed limit: OPP

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