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Catholic board confirms COVID case at Barrie school

Catholic board confirms COVID case at Barrie school

No classrooms have been closed and the school, St. John Paul II, remains open
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CANADA: How an opt-out organ donor system could address shortage of organs for transplant

CANADA: How an opt-out organ donor system could address shortage of organs for transplant

Eighty-five per cent of Ontarians support organ donation, but only one-third have opted in under the current system
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Barrie driver charged in September fatal hit and run

Barrie driver charged in September fatal hit and run

A woman with a dog was struck by a vehicle and killed on Bayfield Street North (Springwater) on September 15
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Scream Shack has frightened its last visitor; Attraction shuts down

Scream Shack has frightened its last visitor; Attraction shuts down

Fear-inducing attraction attracted 250 people on October nights the past 22 years; Colin Laughlin says he's grateful for fond memories and donations to food bank
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'Chuckle and chill:' world debut of Comedic Meditation livestreams from Collingwood today

'Chuckle and chill:' world debut of Comedic Meditation livestreams from Collingwood today

'It's Botox for your third eye,' said comedian Carla Collins
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Have an amazing day
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80 km/h winds possible this morning: Environment Canada

80 km/h winds possible this morning: Environment Canada

Winds will gradually taper this evening
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COVID-19: Expert highlights importance of ethics when testing coronavirus vaccines

COVID-19: Expert highlights importance of ethics when testing coronavirus vaccines

As human trials begin for potential COVID-19 vaccines, the ethics of human challenges studies must be considered
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Missing man located safe

Missing man located safe

George Price has been located safe and sound
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Outbreak at Simcoe Manor has claimed three lives, officials say

Outbreak at Simcoe Manor has claimed three lives, officials say

Of 24 resident cases, 17 are asymptomatic, said county official, who said the cause of the outbreak has not yet been determined
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