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Another squall warning in play; opposition not impressed, but it will support the government's hike in the GST rebate; jury selection underway for trial of Instagram, YouTube and TikTok over claims they deliberately addict and harm children; and more.
Here's your Morning Kickstart.
Here's your Morning Kickstart.
January 27, 2026 Morning Headlines by Daily Kickstart - News Headlines
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January 27, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Another squall warning in play; opposition not impressed, but it will support the government's hike in the GST rebate; jury selection underway for trial of Instagram, YouTube and TikTok over claims they deliberately addict and harm children; and more.
Here's your Morning Kickstart.
Here's your Morning Kickstart.
#CommuterAlert #GO #Barrie
The Allandale Waterfront GO 8:02 - Union Station 9:51 train has been cancelled due to an equipment issue.
The Allandale Waterfront GO 8:02 - Union Station 9:51 train has been cancelled due to an equipment issue.
January 27, 2026 at 11:08 AM
#CommuterAlert #GO #Barrie
The Allandale Waterfront GO 8:02 - Union Station 9:51 train has been cancelled due to an equipment issue.
The Allandale Waterfront GO 8:02 - Union Station 9:51 train has been cancelled due to an equipment issue.
Meta, TikTok and YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims
Meta, TikTok and YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims
A 19-year-old claims her use of social media from an early age exacerbated depression and suicidal thoughts
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January 27, 2026 at 11:06 AM
Meta, TikTok and YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims
Good Morning #Barrie
Squall Warning in effect.
Flurries this morning, becoming mixed with squalls and blowing snow this afternoon. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind gusting to 50. High minus 10. Wind chill near minus 22.
Squall Warning in effect.
Flurries this morning, becoming mixed with squalls and blowing snow this afternoon. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind gusting to 50. High minus 10. Wind chill near minus 22.
Weather & Storm Watch | Barrie 360
Weather in Simcoe County can be unpredictable. We have all the latest weather alerts, for thunderstorms, blizzards, tornados and more.
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January 27, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Good Morning #Barrie
Squall Warning in effect.
Flurries this morning, becoming mixed with squalls and blowing snow this afternoon. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind gusting to 50. High minus 10. Wind chill near minus 22.
Squall Warning in effect.
Flurries this morning, becoming mixed with squalls and blowing snow this afternoon. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind gusting to 50. High minus 10. Wind chill near minus 22.
(Update) Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries.
Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries
Prime Minister Mark Carney is announcing a 25 per cent hike to the GST credit to help lower-income consumers deal with the high cost of groceries across the country
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January 26, 2026 at 9:53 PM
(Update) Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries.
Ottawa gives conditional approval for Marineland to export remaining belugas to U.S.
Ottawa gives conditional approval for Marineland to export remaining belugas to U.S.
Marineland's belugas have cleared a significant hurdle after federal Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson conditionally approved the export of the theme park's whales to the United State
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January 26, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Ottawa gives conditional approval for Marineland to export remaining belugas to U.S.
(Updated) Carney links Trump's latest tariff threat to negotiations on CUSMA trade pact.
Carney links Trump's latest tariff threat to negotiations on CUSMA trade pact
Prime Minister Mark Carney says it’s no coincidence U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs threat against Canada comes just ahead of negotiations on renewing North America’s main free-trade pact
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January 26, 2026 at 8:25 PM
(Updated) Carney links Trump's latest tariff threat to negotiations on CUSMA trade pact.
(Updated) Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries.
Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries
Prime Minister Mark Carney is announcing a 25 per cent hike to the GST credit to help lower-income consumers deal with the high cost of groceries across the country
barrie360.com
January 26, 2026 at 8:24 PM
(Updated) Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries.
Nothing to support social media content alleging human traffickers tagging vehicles in parking lots: police
Nothing to support social media content alleging human traffickers tagging vehicles in parking lots: police
Barrie police are trying to ease concerns after they became aware of recent content posted to social media regarding alleged tagging of vehicles in parking lots, and the concern that suspected human t...
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January 26, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Nothing to support social media content alleging human traffickers tagging vehicles in parking lots: police
Grade 3 & 4 students in Simcoe Muskoka facing suspension Feb. 3.
Grade 3 & 4 students in Simcoe Muskoka facing suspension Feb. 3
Grade 3 & 4 students in Simcoe Muskoka facing suspension Feb. 3
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January 26, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Grade 3 & 4 students in Simcoe Muskoka facing suspension Feb. 3.
Carney links Trump's latest tariff threat to negotiations on CUSMA trade pact.
Carney links Trump's latest tariff threat to negotiations on CUSMA trade pact
Prime Minister Mark Carney says it’s no coincidence U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs threat against Canada comes just ahead of negotiations on renewing North America’s main free-trade pact
barrie360.com
January 26, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Carney links Trump's latest tariff threat to negotiations on CUSMA trade pact.
Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries.
Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries
Prime Minister Mark Carney is announcing a 25 per cent hike to the GST credit to help lower-income consumers deal with the high cost of groceries across the country
barrie360.com
January 26, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries.
OPP investigating fatal fire in Tottenham
OPP investigating fatal fire in Tottenham
Police and fire officials were called around 4:45 p.m. to a home on Queen Street North
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January 26, 2026 at 2:06 PM
OPP investigating fatal fire in Tottenham
Quickley posts 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead rolling Raptors past Thunder 103-101
Quickley posts 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead rolling Raptors past Thunder 103-101
It was the third time this season the Thunder lost consecutive games and just their fourth home loss
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January 26, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Quickley posts 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead rolling Raptors past Thunder 103-101
Affordability, sovereignty expected to dominate debate as parliamentarians return
Affordability, sovereignty expected to dominate debate as parliamentarians return
Opposition members say they will press Prime Minister Mark Carney to back up his bold words about Canada's future with concrete action
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January 26, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Affordability, sovereignty expected to dominate debate as parliamentarians return
Three-goal explosion in 78 seconds helps Bulldogs sink Colts
Three-goal explosion in 78 seconds helps Bulldogs sink Colts
Bulldogs made a convincing argument why they’re pegged to win an OHL championship
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January 26, 2026 at 12:47 PM
Three-goal explosion in 78 seconds helps Bulldogs sink Colts
Watches and Warnings have been lifted, but bitter cold persists; increase expected today in GST credit; Pizza Pop recall expanded; and a wake-up call on sleep apps.
Here's your Morning Kickstart.
Here's your Morning Kickstart.
January 26, 2026 Morning Headlines by Daily Kickstart - News Headlines
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January 26, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Watches and Warnings have been lifted, but bitter cold persists; increase expected today in GST credit; Pizza Pop recall expanded; and a wake-up call on sleep apps.
Here's your Morning Kickstart.
Here's your Morning Kickstart.
More Pizza Pops recalled due to possible E. coli contamination
More Pizza Pops recalled due to possible E. coli contamination
May not look or smell spoiled, but can still make you sick; recalled products should be thrown out returned to point of purchase
barrie360.com
January 26, 2026 at 11:06 AM
More Pizza Pops recalled due to possible E. coli contamination
Good Morning #Barrie
Flurries with blowing snow this afternoon. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind gusting to 40 near noon. High minus 12. Wind chill minus 27 this morning and minus 20 this afternoon.
📷K. Moore
Flurries with blowing snow this afternoon. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind gusting to 40 near noon. High minus 12. Wind chill minus 27 this morning and minus 20 this afternoon.
📷K. Moore
January 26, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Good Morning #Barrie
Flurries with blowing snow this afternoon. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind gusting to 40 near noon. High minus 12. Wind chill minus 27 this morning and minus 20 this afternoon.
📷K. Moore
Flurries with blowing snow this afternoon. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind gusting to 40 near noon. High minus 12. Wind chill minus 27 this morning and minus 20 this afternoon.
📷K. Moore
How big winter storms create snow, sleet and freezing rain barrie360.com/winter-storm...
How big winter storms create snow, sleet and freezing rain
When big winter storms move in, they can bring nasty weather that ranges from snow to sleet and freezing rain — or maybe extreme cold.
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January 25, 2026 at 5:05 PM
How big winter storms create snow, sleet and freezing rain barrie360.com/winter-storm...
Rental market swings back in tenants' favour with lower prices and move-in incentives barrie360.com/landlords-in...
Rental market swings back in tenants' favour with lower prices and move-in incentives
Landlords across Canada are increasingly dangling such incentives, along with other common perks to compete for new tenants.
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January 25, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Rental market swings back in tenants' favour with lower prices and move-in incentives barrie360.com/landlords-in...
Buy Canadian movement at grocers could ramp up again during trade talks barrie360.com/buy-canadian...
Buy Canadian movement at grocers could ramp up again during trade talks
About a year since the wave of patriotism set in at the grocery store, many shoppers have returned to buying the cheapest option available.
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January 25, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Buy Canadian movement at grocers could ramp up again during trade talks barrie360.com/buy-canadian...
Man arrested after suspicioud Penetanguishene fire, snowmobile vs. pickup truck in Tiny, and the Colts' best win streak in a decade. Find those stories on today's Daily Kickstart: megaphone.link/COBR9293396400
January 25, 2026 Morning Headlines by Daily Kickstart - News Headlines
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January 25, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Man arrested after suspicioud Penetanguishene fire, snowmobile vs. pickup truck in Tiny, and the Colts' best win streak in a decade. Find those stories on today's Daily Kickstart: megaphone.link/COBR9293396400
Poilievre pledges co-operation, calls for action from Liberals as Parliament returns barrie360.com/poilievre-ca...
Poilievre pledges co-operation, calls for action from Liberals as Parliament returns
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on the prime minister to deliver results when Parliament resumes on Monday.
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January 25, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Poilievre pledges co-operation, calls for action from Liberals as Parliament returns barrie360.com/poilievre-ca...
Snowmobiler sustains life-altering injuries after collision with truck in Tiny barrie360.com/tiny-snowmob...
Snowmobiler sustains life-altering injuries after collision with truck in Tiny
A snowmobile operator sustained life‑altering injuries following a collision with a pickup truck in Tiny on Saturday morning.
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January 25, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Snowmobiler sustains life-altering injuries after collision with truck in Tiny barrie360.com/tiny-snowmob...