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Police search for missing Toronto canoeist (update: recovered)

Police search for missing Toronto canoeist (update: recovered)

OPP says two Toronto men, who didn't have safety equipment, ventured out in a small canoe, which later tipped over
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'Serious collision' shuts down County Road 6: OPP (update)

'Serious collision' shuts down County Road 6: OPP (update)

OPP were alerted to a vehicle in the ditch at about 4 a.m. this morning
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SIU investigating after police discharge firearms in Penetang

SIU investigating after police discharge firearms in Penetang

Anti-Riot Weapon Enfields were used after police responded to domestic incident on Church St.
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Police take person in crisis into custody after overnight incident

Police take person in crisis into custody after overnight incident

Traffic on Church Street in the area of O'Reilly, Cambridge and Drummond Streets was detoured during the events
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Barrie residents among 11 charged in drug, weapons bust (10 photos)

Barrie residents among 11 charged in drug, weapons bust (10 photos)

Police lay 104 charges in Project Holcus drug trafficking investigation
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Man behind bomb threat at Orillia city hall faces more charges

Man behind bomb threat at Orillia city hall faces more charges

A joint investigation with South Simcoe Police Service and Rama Police Service uncovered more incidents between Jan. 25 and May 20 at various locations
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Man charged after Midland drug bust

Man charged after Midland drug bust

Tiny Township resident facing charges after police seize cocaine, OxyContin
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Police say attempted carjacking led to Barrie shooting

Police say attempted carjacking led to Barrie shooting

Two Toronto-area teens, aged 14 and 18, face numerous charges following shooting in south-end Barrie; The victim, a 25-year-old man, suffered upper-body gunshot wound
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WATCH: Toronto street gangs peddle drugs in small-town Ontario

WATCH: Toronto street gangs peddle drugs in small-town Ontario

Best-selling author Antonio Nicaso, one of the world's leading experts on organized crime, was a recent guest on 'Inside the Village' podcast
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Barrie woman faces numerous charges in Teddy car theft case

Barrie woman faces numerous charges in Teddy car theft case

OPP say suspect was found hiding in the attic of a residence a short distance away from the crash scene on Line 7 in Oro-Medonte
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