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Boaters, dog rescued after vessel capsizes in Lake Simcoe

Boaters, dog rescued after vessel capsizes in Lake Simcoe

Police say all parties were taken to hospital
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Teen suffers 'life-altering' injury in Tiny Township crash

Teen suffers 'life-altering' injury in Tiny Township crash

The other driver in the incident is facing impaired driving charges, say OPP
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Pedestrian killed in Highway 7 crash; OPP seek witnesses

Pedestrian killed in Highway 7 crash; OPP seek witnesses

The Kawartha Lakes OPP are investigating the tragedy that occurred this morning just west of Emily Park Road
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Woman killed in off-road vehicle crash in Bracebridge

Woman killed in off-road vehicle crash in Bracebridge

The 24-year-old was transported to hospital in Bracebridge but succumbed to her injuries; Cause of crash is under investigation
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Bracebridge OPP marks World Suicide Prevention Day

Bracebridge OPP marks World Suicide Prevention Day

Simcoe County Suicide Awareness Council to present memorial bench and tree at Kinsmen Park in Gravenhurst today at 11 a.m.
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Long-weekend traffic stops see high number of speeding charges: OPP

Long-weekend traffic stops see high number of speeding charges: OPP

Of the nearly 1,700 stops over the weekend, almost 1,200 resulted in speeding or stunt driving/racing charges, says the OPP
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Local incident provides insight into how Amber Alert system works

Local incident provides insight into how Amber Alert system works

'When we were unable to connect with the father and as the investigation continued, that's when we got to a point of needing an Amber Alert,' says Barrie police official
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Crash near Dunlop bridge closes Hwy. 400 southbound lanes: witness (update: highway reopened)

Crash near Dunlop bridge closes Hwy. 400 southbound lanes: witness (update: highway reopened)

An SUV came to rest on the hood of another vehicle following crash around 8 a.m. in Barrie
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Around $700K in phoney merchandise seized in Wasaga probe: police

Around $700K in phoney merchandise seized in Wasaga probe: police

Search warrants were executed at six retail stores along Beach Drive on Sept. 3; Charges are pending
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Police will not be charged in fatal shooting of Collingwood man: SIU

Police will not be charged in fatal shooting of Collingwood man: SIU

The Special Investigations Unit announced today it has concluded its investigation into the death of Matthew Rice on Sept. 9, 2020
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