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Barrie soccer fans have a new reason to stand tall as Luc Ihama, once a familiar face on local pitches, now steps onto the national stage after being drafted by Cavalry FC in the 2026 CPL–U Sports Draft. For years, Barrie has produced hard-nosed talent, but rarely has a local defender made waves like Ihama. […]
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The phones at Heritage Dental Centre fell silent as word trickled in from half a world away: a catastrophic Air India crash in Ahmedabad, names unconfirmed, but the ache of uncertainty settling in fast. In those first moments, all that remained was the sharp taste of disbelief, the kind that sticks in the back of
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Tim Hortons isn’t just pouring coffee anymore; it’s pouring celebrity capital into the fiercely competitive breakfast market, betting heavily on Ryan Reynolds. Following a successful run with Justin Bieber, the Canadian coffee giant has enlisted arguably one of the busiest men in show business, aiming to leverage his broad appeal and marketing savvy to defend
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Lake Simcoe’s enduring beauty and ecological significance have found a steadfast guardian in Claire Malcolmson, whose leadership and tireless efforts have shaped the fight to protect this beloved Canadian treasure. For over seven years, Claire Malcolmson has been at the helm of the Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition, guiding the organization through challenging times and ensuring
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At just 12 years old, Jack Davidson of Midhurst is proving that age is no barrier to achieving greatness in competitive snowboarding while balancing a life packed with hockey and family legacy. Jack Davidson is a name to watch in the world of youth snowboarding. Hailing from Midhurst, Ontario, this 12-year-old athlete has taken the
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In Ontario’s sprawling communities, some of the most profound acts of compassion and care occur quietly in living rooms and bedrooms, performed by unsung heroes known as personal support workers (PSWs). This year, Ontario’s Home Care Hero awards shone a spotlight on these selfless individuals, recognizing 122 healthcare professionals who dedicate their lives to ensuring
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Do you ever wonder what’s behind that golden jar of honey on your shelf? Well, it’s got quite the buzz-worthy tale to tell, especially if it’s from your local beekeeper. Trust me, it’s no ordinary syrup—it’s liquid gold with a cause! Let’s bee-gin with the bees themselves. These tiny pollinators are not just hardworking; they’re
Why You Should Bee-lieve in Adam Ritchie and Support Local Honey Producers Read More »
Some stories immediately grab your attention, and this time—it’s a quiet mystery unfolding in the heart of Barrie. Forget your typical headlines; Suzanne’s case isn’t just a news bite. It begs a larger question—how does someone vanish? Suzanne, a 40-year-old woman, has been reported missing and is believed to be somewhere in downtown Barrie. The
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If laughter is the best medicine, Daniel Shaw might just be Canada’s very own prescription-strength cure. His journey from Elmvale kid to comedy kingpin isn’t your usual rags-to-riches tale; it’s more like a “giggles-to-greatness” saga – with a few splash pants moments thrown in for flair. Born and raised in Allenwood Beach, Shaw credits those
Elmvale’s Best Export? Canada’s Funniest Guy! Read More »
