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Storm rips through Sandycove Acres adult lifestyle community (26 photos)

Storm rips through Sandycove Acres adult lifestyle community (26 photos)

Sandycovers begin clean up after severe weather
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'Lack of leadership' on vaccination passport causes grief for local businesses, employers

'Lack of leadership' on vaccination passport causes grief for local businesses, employers

'The biggest concern for a lot of people is mobility rights,' said local lawyer, who says there's no easy answer and no simple rules to follow
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'It's bad:' Officials going door-to-door to check for trapped residents

'It's bad:' Officials going door-to-door to check for trapped residents

Environment Canada says it was likely a tornado but can't confirm yet; 'This looked like to be what we call a super-cell tornado,' official says
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'This is a huge blessing:' East Gwillimbury man wins massive $65M jackpot

'This is a huge blessing:' East Gwillimbury man wins massive $65M jackpot

'I see this as God's money; I've just been entrusted to take care of it for a little while,' says Jansen Ng
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Tornado turns Barrie neighbourhood into 'disaster area'

Tornado turns Barrie neighbourhood into 'disaster area'

'If he had been upstairs ... he would be dead,' says Barrie City Coun. Natalie Harris of son who narrowly escaped to the basement seconds before tornado hit
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Photos show devastation of tornado damage in Barrie (9 photos)

Photos show devastation of tornado damage in Barrie (9 photos)

There is extensive damage in the Prince William Way and Majestic Boulevard area of south Barrie
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BREAKING NEWS: Tornado touches down in south Barrie: Report

BREAKING NEWS: Tornado touches down in south Barrie: Report

There are reports of widespread damage in Mapleview Drive area but details remain scant
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Tornado possible as Environment Canada issues severe thunderstorm watch

Tornado possible as Environment Canada issues severe thunderstorm watch

Residents should prepare for damaging winds, hail, heavy downpours
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Love of animals brought local lady to volunteer at Bradford animal sanctuary (7 photos)

Love of animals brought local lady to volunteer at Bradford animal sanctuary (7 photos)

'Someone has to be the voice for these animals,' says local volunteer
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Three new COVID cases confirmed in Simcoe-Muskoka Thursday

Three new COVID cases confirmed in Simcoe-Muskoka Thursday

There are 46 active cases in the region
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