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Council once again considers heritage designation for Victoria School Annex (3 photos)

Council once again considers heritage designation for Victoria School Annex (3 photos)

Current owner in receivership, and involved in court case related to property standards order issued by town in January 2017.
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Bright lights of TV don't hold candle to theatre's glow for Ron James

Bright lights of TV don't hold candle to theatre's glow for Ron James

Ron James is performing live at the Gayety Theatre May 4 at 7:30 p.m.
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A balloon travelled 200 km to connect strangers with a life-saving message (6 photos)

A balloon travelled 200 km to connect strangers with a life-saving message (6 photos)

Fifty red, heart shaped (and biodegradable) balloons released in Collingwood have been discovered as far as Woodstock and Beamsville with messages of love and hope in memory of a young woman who pioneered organ transplants in children
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

There is a 40 per cent chance of showers this morning
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At 1:55 p.m. on May 7, your phone will make an extremely annoying noise

At 1:55 p.m. on May 7, your phone will make an extremely annoying noise

Impossible-to-ignore emergency alerts are coming to your phone whether you want them or not. You can't opt out
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Bus terminal/ washroom building construction quotes double original budget

Bus terminal/ washroom building construction quotes double original budget

The estimates to build a washroom and bus terminal facility downtown have come in more than double the initial budget.
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Take a walk, help the Meaford Hospital Foundation

Take a walk, help the Meaford Hospital Foundation

Registration is now open for the 22nd annual Meaford Harbour 5k Run/Walk
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Fibre Spirit Festival is a yarn that will have you hooked

Fibre Spirit Festival is a yarn that will have you hooked

Barrie's first ever everything fibre festival issues vendor call to artists from across the region
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Hotel robbery investigation leads to numerous drug charges

Hotel robbery investigation leads to numerous drug charges

Officers seized cocaine, marijuana, morphine pills, an imitation pistol, prohibited knives and cash
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Developer ready to build hotel, two office buildings at Collingwood's east end

Developer ready to build hotel, two office buildings at Collingwood's east end

Developer proposes hotel, two-storey and three-storey office building for former Goodall site.
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