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TV bad for kids' self-esteem, unless they're white boys: Study 31 May 2012 | 03:51 am
Watching television makes little girls and black kids feel bad about themselves, but it makes white boys more confident, a new study has found. The Indiana University study compared 400 children's rep...
Examiner's 'Foursome Frenzy' is now live! 31 May 2012 | 02:37 am
Now you can experience Simcoe County's best golf courses at half the price only on Wednesdays 8 a.m.[...]
Man injures girlfriend 31 May 2012 | 01:53 am
INNISFIL — A few too many left an Innisfil man charged and his girlfriend injured, Tuesday afternoon. South Simcoe police received a 911 call around 4:15 p.m. from a home in Innisfil where a woman sai...
Drunk passes out on lawn 31 May 2012 | 01:47 am
A highly impaired Barrie man slept it off in a holding cell, Tuesday night. Barrie police were called to a home on Garden Drive when a drunk man had passed out on the lawn. Officers arrived around 9:3...
Canadian Tire to close 115 FGL stores 31 May 2012 | 01:43 am
Canadian Tire Corp Ltd's sporting goods chain, FGL Sports, will close 115 under-performing corporate stores and add larger new-concept stores.[...]
Father and son arrested: News Briefs 30 May 2012 | 10:10 pm
SHED SET ABLAZE Arson is suspected in a shed fire just before midnight Monday at a Ferndale Industrial Drive construction site in Barrie. City police say fire in the small shed was quickly extinguishe...
Fun Run today 30 May 2012 | 10:10 pm
(STAFF) -- The Rotary Club of Barrie's annual Fun Run/Walk hits the pavement today. The event began 25 years ago when local companies and organizations entered teams of runners in a 20 kilometres rela...
Storms knock out power in Eastern Ontario 30 May 2012 | 05:58 pm
Thousands of residents in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry were hit by power outages caused by severe weather on Tuesday. Hydry One’s storm centre website predicted some customers would not see their se...
Woman dies in Blake Street blaze 30 May 2012 | 04:25 pm
A fire at a home in Barrie's east end claimed the life of a woman and left a man with critical injuries, Tuesday evening. No names have been released, but the deceased was identified as a woman in her...
Central dominance 30 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
INNISFIL — It was quite the up-and-down day for the Barrie Central Phoenix girls rugby team. But the most important thing for them was to end their afternoon on a high.[...]
