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Music therapy business hits all the right notes (5 photos)

Music therapy business hits all the right notes (5 photos)

Barrie native Heidi Flynn created Music Therapy Services of Simcoe County two decades ago; 'I have a brother with special needs and I always saw how captivated he was by music,' she says
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Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Make today memorable
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WORLD: Twenty years after 9/11, the U.S. finds itself on the other side of the looking-glass

WORLD: Twenty years after 9/11, the U.S. finds itself on the other side of the looking-glass

WASHINGTON — Fiery explosions, the innocent falling from the sky, presidential vows of vengeance: America's 20-year war on terror seemed to end much the way it began.
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WATCH: English-language national leaders’ election debate

WATCH: English-language national leaders’ election debate

Watch the livestream feed of the debate here
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Police provide play-by-play on how city's first Amber Alert unfolded, successful conclusion

Police provide play-by-play on how city's first Amber Alert unfolded, successful conclusion

'When we were unable to connect with the father and as the investigation continued, that's when we got to a point of needing an Amber Alert,' says Barrie police official
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Long-weekend traffic stops see high number of speeding charges: OPP

Long-weekend traffic stops see high number of speeding charges: OPP

Of the nearly 1,700 stops over the weekend, almost 1,200 resulted in speeding or stunt driving/racing charges, says the OPP
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Cyclists gear up in support of RVH's youth diabetic clinic

Cyclists gear up in support of RVH's youth diabetic clinic

Third annual Tour de T1D to take place September 26
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'Lock it or lose it,' Police warn

'Lock it or lose it,' Police warn

Police remind residents not to make it easy for thieves to steal from vehicles
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South Simcoe Police urge residents to be cautious when purchasing pets online

South Simcoe Police urge residents to be cautious when purchasing pets online

Police say a resident was recently defrauded out of several thousands of dollars after attempting to buy pet birds from the U.S.
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One charged with impaired after vehicle leaves roadway, hits post

One charged with impaired after vehicle leaves roadway, hits post

Police say the driver was uninjured
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