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A costly road to travel if Barrie were to implement windrow service.
A costly road to travel if Barrie were to implement windrow service
The first heavy snowfall of the season in Barrie seems to light a fuse under some residents after they finish clearing their driveways of the heavy snow dumped there by plow operators clearing the str...
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December 9, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Transat starts to cancel flights as strike deadline looms.
Transat starts to cancel flights as strike deadline looms
Air Transat is beginning to cancel flights as the clock ticks down on a Wednesday morning strike deadline from pilots
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December 9, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Health Canada approves 1st pill to treat postpartum depression.
Health Canada approves 1st pill to treat postpartum depression
Health Canada has approved the first drug designed to treat postpartum depression.  Zuranolone, sold under the brand name Zurzuvae, is a pill taken once a day for 14 days and can start relieving depre...
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December 9, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Average asking rents fall for 14th straight month to $2,074 in November: report
Average asking rents fall for 14th straight month to $2,074 in November: report
Asking rents in Canada were down 3.1 per cent in November from a year earlier to an average of $2,074, marking the 14th straight month of annual declines
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December 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Home prices expected to tick higher in 2026 amid market ‘reset’: Royal LePage
Home prices expected to tick higher in 2026 amid market ‘reset’: Royal LePage
The national aggregate home price expected to increase one per cent year-over-year to $823,016 in the fourth quarter of 2026
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December 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Another early taste of winter on the way; 33 hurt by falling debris after 7.5 quake in Japan; Aitcheson, Beaudoin called to World Juniors training camp; and more.
Here's your Monrin Kickstart...
December 9, 2025 Morning Headlines by Daily Kickstart - News Headlines
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December 9, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Invite to Canada’s national team camp a ‘surreal feeling,’ says Colts’ Aitcheson
Invite to Canada’s national team camp a ‘surreal feeling,’ says Colts’ Aitcheson
Aitcheson, along with teammate Cole Beaudoin, was one of 27 players invited to the training camp which runs Dec. 12-22
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December 9, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Good Morning #Barrie
Mainly cloudy today. Snow beginning early this afternoon. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Could be blowing snow. Wind gusting to 50. High minus 2. Wind chill minus 15 this morning and minus 8 this afternoon.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
McKenna headlines Canada's team-first roster for world junior hockey championship.
McKenna headlines Canada's team-first roster for world junior hockey championship
Hockey Canada is building a world junior team designed to win, not necessarily dazzle
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December 9, 2025 at 1:27 AM
(Updated) Canada Post commits to free postage for people who are blind as legislation changes.
Ottawa's budget bill proposes to end free postage for people who are blind
The federal Liberals' budget bill currently making its way through Parliament contains a small amendment to Canada Post's legislation that could spell the end of a critical service providing accessibl...
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December 8, 2025 at 10:25 PM
(Updated) Ontario to fund hip and knee replacements at private clinics.
Ontario to fund hip and knee replacements at private clinics
The next step in Ontario's plan to expand the number of private clinics offering publicly funded health care will roll out early next year, with four centres offering hip and knee replacements
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December 8, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Paramount goes hostile in bid for Warner Bros., challenging a $72 billion offer by Netflix.
Paramount goes hostile in bid for Warner Bros., challenging a $72 billion offer by Netflix
Paramount on Monday launched a hostile takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, initiating a potentially bruising battle with rival bidder Netflix
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December 8, 2025 at 8:23 PM
'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globe nominations, while 'Wicked: For Good' falters.
'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globe nominations, while 'Wicked: For Good' falters
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” scored a leading nine nominations to the 83rd Golden Globe Awards on Monday
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December 8, 2025 at 8:16 PM
PM says back-to-office plan for bureaucrats coming soon as MPs call for flexibility.
PM says back-to-office plan for bureaucrats coming soon as MPs call for flexibility | Barrie 360
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday his government's plan to get public servants to spend more time in the office will come into "sharper view" over the next several weeks.
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December 8, 2025 at 7:39 PM
(Video) 13 people arrested in alleged violent crime network; YRP say 2 more sought.
13 people arrested in alleged violent crime network; YRP say 2 more sought
Police say they've arrested 13 people alleged to have carried out a series of violent crimes across Ontario and into Quebec over several months
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December 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Ontario to fund hip and knee replacements at private clinics,
Ontario to fund hip and knee replacements at private clinics
The next step in Ontario's plan to expand the number of private clinics offering publicly funded health care will roll out early next year, with four centres offering hip and knee replacements
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December 8, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Cocaine, fentanyl seized during search warrant at Barrie address: police
Cocaine, fentanyl seized during search warrant at Barrie address: police
Four people face drug charges after a search warrant by police was executed Saturday at an address on John Street in Barrie
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December 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Pickup truck stolen from driveway of home in Cookstown.
Pickup truck stolen from driveway of home in Cookstown
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating the theft of a white 2003 RAM 1500 pickup truck from the driveway of a home in Cookstown
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December 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Ottawa's budget bill proposes to end free postage for people who are blind.
Ottawa's budget bill proposes to end free postage for people who are blind
The federal Liberals' budget bill currently making its way through Parliament contains a small amendment to Canada Post's legislation that could spell the end of a critical service providing accessibl...
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December 8, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Ontario puts $20M toward concrete barriers for daycares after toddler killed in crash.
Ontario puts $20M toward concrete barriers for daycares after toddler killed in crash
Ontario is establishing a $20-million fund in the name of a toddler who was killed this fall when a vehicle crashed into his daycare centre in Richmond Hill
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December 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Brown scores 30, Celtics hold off Raptors comeback attempt in 121-113 win
Brown scores 30, Celtics hold off Raptors comeback attempt in 121-113 win
Raptors Scottie Barnes and Sandro Mamukelashvili checked in with 18 and 14 points, respectively
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December 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Coldest morning since March; Air Transat cancelling flights ahead of pilots' strike; two Bradford-area men killed in Highway 400 crash; more snow-clearing tonight in downtown Barrie; and more.
Here's your Morning Kickstart.
December 8, 2025 Morning Headlines by Daily Kickstart - News Headlines
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December 8, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Trump says 'We'll see' on whether to restart trade talks with Canada
Trump says 'We'll see' on whether to restart trade talks with Canada
He and Prime Carney appeared to get on well on Friday when they sat with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum during the FIFA World Cup draw
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December 8, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Good Morning #Barrie
Mainly cloudy today. 40 per cent chance of flurries early this morning, 70 per cent chance this afternoon. High minus 6. Wind chill minus 21 this morning and minus 8 this afternoon.
December 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM