Beat the heat with Barrie Firefighters
‘Hot Summer Nights’ with Barrie Firefighters… (Barrie, ON) Once again, Barrie Fire & Emergency Service will help keep families cool and safe this summer with their 3rd annual ‘Hot Summer Nights’ campaign. This community event is a refreshing way to increase awareness about fire safety, and offer residents the opportunity to: · Meet firefighters in […]
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People Helping Horses Helping People
At 1095 Warminster Side Rd at RR#3 Coldwater there is a farm doing something incredible. Horseplay Sanctuary owned and operated by Lillian Tepera and Robert Timlin, is a rescue and shelter farm for mistreated, injured, infirm, abused, neglected and abandoned horses. In addition to saving horses the facility provides therapeutic equine programs to abused women and […]
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Cesar Millan thinks Jill Priest is one of the best.
YOUR DOGGIE QUESTIONS WELCOME.! Jill Priest knows dogs and knows how to train them. She does it all the time with Time and Patience Dog Training. Jill is the first Canadian to have been elected to the Board of Directors of the International Association of Canine Professionals, the group of dog experts recommended by Cesar Millan, […]
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Country Icon Award Winner
The People’s Choice Awards announced (January 8, 2014) that Tim McGraw is The Country Icon this year. Tim was up against some tough competition for the award this year. Those also nominated were Alan Jackson, George Strait, Toby Keith and Willie Nelson. Congratulations Tim and to all who were nominated. Who would you have […]
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Congratulations Gilda’s Club Simcoe Muskoka!
Gilda’s Club Simcoe Muskoka has received the highest rating from the international organization Cancer Support Community. A standards review team from Cancer Support Community’s international headquarters, located in Washington, DC, rated Gilda’s Club “An Affiliate of Distinction.” A team from Gilda’s Club Simcoe Muskoka accepted the award in Washington and will be unveiling […]
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Out & About at 4Cats
Jack & Carey enjoyed a 4Cats Art Studio experience in Barrie on Friday (Nov. 15/13) Christine and Nicole have the new and fun art studio that is great for individuals and unbelievable for birthday parties and even adult outings for team building, a hoot for bachelorette parties or anything different when you are looking […]
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Good News Story!
We received a good news story from Bob Wright this morning and we want to send out a big thank you to the residents of Bass Lake Woodlands, Warminster, Bass Line and the Marchmount area who helped to make the good news story possible. It surrounds the success of the food drive this past […]
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Old family tradition, new again
I love pretty much everything about Christmas, but what I love most is the family traditions that are carried on from generation to generation. As a kid, Christmas Eve was the most special time of all. We always spent it at home. Sometimes we would have family and friends over, but even when it was […]
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Remembrance Day vs Christmas? What?
I love Christmas, and I’m not going to apologize for it! Driving in winter weather causes me so much stress, that I have to have something positive to hang my hat on and at this time of the year it is the holiday season. As soon as the boat is put away, I start working […]
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Hydro One, senators…ticking me off!
The news is ticking me off this morning. First off – Mike Duffy and Pamela Wallin. As a fellow member of the media – I am ashamed to call these people former colleagues. Both, but especially the uber Tory Duffy, made their bread and butter by exposing government scandal and the rampant misuse of taxpayers […]
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