Mental health and technology support for students
The Ontario Minister of Education, Stephen Lecce, announced $15 million to purchase thousands of classroom computers, and $10 million to
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DriveTest Centres to reopen June 22
Ontario’s driver testing services provider, DriveTest, will begin offering limited services across the province beginning June 22 with the expectation
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Case and contact management improvements
As the province safely and gradually reopens, the Ontario government is enhancing case and contact management to quickly test, trace
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City to offer modified day camps
The City of Barrie will offer modified summer day camps this year called Camp Barrie, with limited space. Registration will
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Police seize 40 vehicles in auto finance fraud
Investigators with the York Regional Police Financial Crimes Unit, working in conjunction with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and
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Flags recognize community heroes
New flags will go up in the city’s downtown and along the waterfront this week which will recognize many of
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PM announces CERB extension
More Canadians are returning to work, but many people still face challenges due to COVID-19. As we begin to take
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Home sales, listings on the rise in May
Statistics recently released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales and new listings were up
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RVH celebrates student excellence
This year, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) will be taking celebrations online to honour student excellence at RVH. Lise
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Georgian gets growing with community garden
Georgian College students are just a few weeks away from having fresh, locally grown food available right on the Barrie
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