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44 Simcoe-Muskoka residents currently hospitalized for COVID

44 Simcoe-Muskoka residents currently hospitalized for COVID

Health unit reports 149 new COVID cases and zero deaths in Feb. 9 update
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Province doles out $7.2M in funding for Georgian, Lakehead (4 photos)

Province doles out $7.2M in funding for Georgian, Lakehead (4 photos)

Georgian College gets $4 million, Lakehead University $3.2 million for facility upgrades, capital projects
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Annual bursary helps get women into the skilled trades

Annual bursary helps get women into the skilled trades

'I just don’t think there’s enough education surrounding what it means to be in the trades, and what a rewarding career it can be,' says Barrie Women in Construction official
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Free rapid tests available at over 2,300 grocery stores, pharmacies

Free rapid tests available at over 2,300 grocery stores, pharmacies

Up to 5.5 million tests to be supplied each week as part of the program that starts today
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WATCH: Elliott reveals Ontario's new rollout of rapid tests

WATCH: Elliott reveals Ontario's new rollout of rapid tests

Program to last eight weeks
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Province reports 65 deaths, 449 COVID patients in ICU

Province reports 65 deaths, 449 COVID patients in ICU

Wednesday's Ontario COVID update also noted 3,162 new COVID cases captured through limited testing
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BREAKING: Missing Barrie girl located safe in Toronto

BREAKING: Missing Barrie girl located safe in Toronto

Three-year-old was the subject of an early morning Amber Alert
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Three year old still missing; police leaving 'no stone unturned' (update: found)

Three year old still missing; police leaving 'no stone unturned' (update: found)

No ground search planned for missing three-year-old, says Barrie police official
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International Women's Day luncheon will feature life change coach, divorce lawyer

International Women's Day luncheon will feature life change coach, divorce lawyer

'We are moving to a very exciting time in history where the world now expects diversity, equity and inclusion,' says official
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Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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