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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Barrie, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 937 stories have been published about Barrie which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Barrie, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 937 stories have been published about Barrie which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Barrie · BarrieBEDNAREK, Michael “Mijo” of New Lowell, ON, passed away peacefully at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, ON, on Thursday, December 7th 2023, in his 89th year. Dear brother-in-law of Sandra Bednarek of New Lowell.See the Story
BEDNAREK, Michael 'Mijo'
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Barrie · BarrieResidents in Barrie's east end had their holiday decorations targeted and destroyed overnight. Surveillance camera footage from several homes caught an individual stabbing inflatable decorations. A large low-pressure system centred about 750 kilometres to the northeast of Newfoundland is causing clouds to stretch all the way to Portugal. An ancient bakery operated by slaves has been discovered in the ruins of Pompeii.See the Story
Several inflatable decorations destroyed by vandals in Barrie's east end
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Barrie · BarrieBarrie police say they have yet to find any concrete links between a jewelry store heist in Collingwood and an attempted robbery in downtown Barrie earlier this week. However, there are several striking similarities police have pointed out. The two hold-ups happened within about an hour of each other on Monday, Dec. 4. Both involved vehicles that had been reported stolen to Toronto police. And both involved people believed to be under the age of 18.See the Story
Sign of the times? Barrie stung by string of recent robberies
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OPP · BarrieOPP have released video surveillance of a suspect they allege tried to break into a bank machine on Sunday Dec. 3. The ATM is located at 815 King Street in Midland. Anyone who may have information about a property crime is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.See the Story
Suspect attempts break-in to ATM in Midland
Barrie · BarriePolice have received two reported incidents where victims responded to ads for Taylor Swift tickets on Facebook Marketplace. In each case, when e-transfer payments were made, the seller stopped all communication. The scammer then usually blocks the victim's account or deletes the fake account.See the Story
Don't be scammed, Swifties: South Simcoe Police
Barrie · BarrieYork Regional Police say an officer-involved fatal shooting occurred when police responded to a call for a disturbance at an apartment around 10:15 p.m. Thursday. Police said they received multiple calls from citizens about the sounds of screaming. Officers encountered an adult male suspect in the building's stairwell, there was aninteraction and the suspect was shot.See the Story
SIU investigating after man shot dead by YRP
Barrie · BarrieMay Court Club of Barrie held a Fundscrip program to raise money for the Barrie Food Bank. The program was organized by Sharon Fitzsimmins, who is missing from this year's program. The Fundscripper program is one of the most popular fundraisers in the city.See the Story
May Court members donate $2,514 to Barrie Food Bank
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