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Raymond Bowe

Raymond Bowe

Raymond began his journalism career in 2000 at the Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin before moving on to the Midland Free Press in 2004 and then to the Barrie Examiner in 2005 to work on the regional desk. In 2006, he went back out as a general assignment and crime reporter-photographer. He was also city editor and multimedia editor at the Barrie Examiner from 2011 until the daily newspaper's closure on Nov. 27, 2017. Raymond joined BarrieToday as editor in February 2018. Along the way, Raymond has garnered provincial awards for investigative reporting in addition to spot news, agriculture, business, entertainment and sports. He was nominated for a National Newspaper Award as part of a team for their reporting on the Five Points fire in Barrie in 2007.

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Recent Work by Raymond

Local man charged after investigation leads to $350K in drugs

Local man charged after investigation leads to $350K in drugs

Police say investigators found fentanyl, ecstasy, crystal meth, magic mushrooms, cocaine and loaded shotgun at Barrie home
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Simcoe County Museum steps back in time with Victorian Christmas

Simcoe County Museum steps back in time with Victorian Christmas

Event at Midhurst facility includes cider, hot chocolate, crafts and tours of the historic buildings on site and the stories behind them
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'We will miss him': Unexpected death of active police dog mourned

'We will miss him': Unexpected death of active police dog mourned

Thunder, who had eight years of service under his collar, died Sept. 26 due to a medical issue; 'He was working right up until the end,' said official
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Fright nights set sail at Discovery Harbour with Pumpkinferno

Fright nights set sail at Discovery Harbour with Pumpkinferno

Popular Halloween event at Penetanguishene facility continues until Oct. 29
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Teen in stolen Porsche takes Barrie police on wild ride

Teen in stolen Porsche takes Barrie police on wild ride

Incident began last night with residential alarm in south end and stolen car keys, but soon escalated to police chase around 3 a.m. this morning
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Junior football teams hit the turf for pre-season 'jamboree'

Junior football teams hit the turf for pre-season 'jamboree'

J.C. Massie Field hosts teams from Barrie North, Bear Creek, Eastview, Innisdale, St. Joan of Arc, Orillia, and Collingwood Collegiate
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Two teens arrested in connection to 'violent attack' in Barrie

Two teens arrested in connection to 'violent attack' in Barrie

'We believe these are the two individuals responsible for the violent attack that took place,' says police official following pair of arrests this morning
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Colts' season comes to an end with heartbreaking Game 7 loss

Colts' season comes to an end with heartbreaking Game 7 loss

Barrie got into penalty trouble in the third period and it cost them dearly, giving up two goals as North Bay skated to a 3-1 win on home ice
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Savard wears cape for Colts in crucial Game 6 victory

Savard wears cape for Colts in crucial Game 6 victory

Barrie staves off elimination with 4-2 win over Battalion to force Game 7 on Tuesday night in North Bay
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Battalion beat Colts in double-overtime to knot series at 2-2

Battalion beat Colts in double-overtime to knot series at 2-2

North Bay forward Anthony Romani scored 2:43 into the second overtime to secure the win
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