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Tonight on 'Closer Look': A well-known retail brand is shutting the doors for good — and in its farewell message, the company is urging customers to keep shopping local so 'dollars stay within Canada'

Jan 19, 2025 · Barrie fraudster owing victims millions, man living on sailboat in icy Georgian Bay and driver with long-expired plates among top headlines

Jan 21, 2025 · Live and breaking news updates for the 2025 Ontario Provincial Election, updated often on BarrieToday.com

Jan 12, 2025 · Homeless community braces for deep freeze, mandatory winter tires and Romper Room's origin story among top headlines

Jan 5, 2025 · Barrie boy's 'magical' igloo, Downtown Countdown, new locations for city speed cameras and world-record attempt on Lake Simcoe among top headlines

Jan 16, 2025 · It could cost city taxpayers about one per cent more to fund the Barrie Public Library system this year. Library officials presented their 2025 budget to city council Wednesday. “While we are requesting a small increase this year, we are mindful of the importance of maintaining fiscal ...

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Nov 18, 2024 · It starts at zero, but it likely won’t end there. Property taxes for Barrie homeowners are on city councillors’ agenda Wednesday, as the 2025 operating and capital budget process begins in earnest with a presentation at finance and responsible governance committee. Council’s eventual goal is no increase in the city’s portion of property …