*****ATTENTION BARRIE RESIDENTS*****

*****ATTENTION BARRIE RESIDENTS***** On Saturday June 8th 2024, please join us for a fundraiser garage sale on Barrett Crescent! Lots and lots of cool items, hot dogs, drinks, and baked items for sale!!!! There will also be a 50/50 draw!! All proceeds are going to help a local family who has been struggling ever since their son Dean became very ill with a rare brain stem infection. Dean became suddenly ill back in April of this year and was rushed down to St.Mikes hospital where he was put into a drug induced coma and on life support. While admitted he contracted a lung, chest and spine infection as well as pneumonia. They found multiple lesions on his brain and had to drill holes in his head to try to reduce swelling. Weeks go by and they still don’t know the cause of the infection or the bacteria that caused it. It took almost a month for the doctors to figure out the bacteria causing the infection and after multiple set backs Dean was moved back to RVH to continue treatment…
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Police investigate robbery

Police investigate robbery By: Peter Leon On Friday, May 10, 2024, just before 11:00 p.m., Barrie Police responded to a report of a robbery at a plaza located on Essa Road in the City of Barrie. From the investigation that followed, responding officers have been able to confirm that the two male victims were approached by three occupants that emerged from a red, 4-door, Chevrolet Cruze. One of the victims was initially struck by a conducted energy weapon and when he recovered, he ran away from the scene. The other male victim ran to a nearby restaurant as he believed one of the suspects was armed with a firearm. The suspect who is believed to been in possession of a firearm followed the victim into the restaurant where an assaultive interaction occurred. The suspect demanded the victim’s satchel and phone and fearing for his safety, the victim complied. The assaultive male is described as Filipino, wearing a beige hoody with the word ‘Essentials’ embroidered on the front,…
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