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First baby of 2009 born at SMH
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A 3552 gram (7 lb, 13 oz) boy was the first baby born at Stevenson Memorial Hospital (SMH) in 2009. He is the son of Susan and Andy Bui of... [more]
Honda reports record sales
Jan 05, 2009 - More than 10,000 units were reported sold in the month of December alone. The year-end sales figures mark the largest sales volume for Honda in 36... [more]
First baby of 2009 born at SMH
Jan 05, 2009 - A 3,552 gram (7 lb, 13 oz) boy was the first baby born at Stevenson Memorial Hospital (SMH) in 2009. He is the son of Susan and Andy Bui of Cookstown. [more]
Left arm in the corner pocket
Jan 05, 2009 - Firefighters used the manual Jaws of Life to pry open the table and spread the part of the pipe where the boy had stuck his arm. [more]
Hundreds welcome holiday train
 Dec 03, 2008 - Dennis Willer of the Barrie Food Bank said he was overwhelmed with the $500 donation he received.December 03, 2008 [more] Community Photo Galleries
Scary Santa photo contest
Through tears of terror, some children's first meeting with Santa Claus up close and personal for a photo is sometimes a scary experience. Browse through these entries in our first-ever Scary Santa Moments photo contest and see who you think should be this year's winner. [more] Click to view a list of Alliston photo galleries. |
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Serious charges for holiday highway hijinks
Jan 05, 2009 - The two men are facing several gun-related charges after they allegedly pointed and shot pellet guns at cars on Hwy. 400 near the Barrie area Dec. 31 and Jan. 2. [more]
Jan 05, 2009 - The two men are facing several gun-related charges after they allegedly pointed and shot pellet guns at cars on Hwy. 400 near the Barrie area Dec. 31 and Jan. 2. [more]
2008 - The Year In Review
Jan 01, 2009 - All the local news that made headlines during the 2008 calendar year. [more]
Jan 01, 2009 - All the local news that made headlines during the 2008 calendar year. [more]
Banting Homestead study goes public
Dec 29, 2008 - Community residents being asked to fill out online survey about historic site. Public meetings to be held in February. [more]
Parting Shots - Run, Run, Rudolph
Dec 24, 2008 - Could it be Rudolph? OK, so it's not exactly a reindeer, but if the weather forecast holds, she may very well be a "rain-deer" this Christmas. as temperatures are expected to climb throughout the week and rain is coming ... [more]
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Editorials
Letters to the Editor
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Spaghetti For Breakfast - Dec. 24
Dec 23, 2008 - There was nothing threatening in behaviour or appearance about the very tall man to my left, but the juxtaposition of his elbow to the side of my head was precarious at best. I knew it would only take a small sway to the ... [more] |
Using Christmas as partisan cover
Dec 23, 2008 - What a surprise then that Ottawa seems to be celebrating instead things like hypocrisy, deceit, misdirection and cover up. While politicians mouthed platitudes in keeping with the season, their actions belied their words ... [more] |
The Way We Were Then - Dec. 24, 2008
Dec 23, 2008 - It is Christmas Eve in the old days. It is one of those perfect, beautiful evenings when the full moon lights up the blanket of fresh snow and a million stars are sparkling like jewels in the heavens above. All is calm. ... [more] |
Nottawasaga cop gets CAA award
Jan 05, 2009 - Thanks to pioneering programs like ‘Bike Like the Best’, ‘Lick Impaired Driving’ and her dedication to the CAA School Safety Patroller program, the Canadian Automobile Association has named Ontario Provincial Police Constable ... [more]
Alliston Hornets pick up where they left off
Jan 05, 2009 - The Alliston squad won back-to back-games against Stayner and Erin over the weekend bringing the team's winning streak to 19 games and season record to 28 wins and only one loss. [more]
Arts Beat - Dec. 19 to Dec. 26
Dec 19, 2008 - Sun. Dec. 21 - Christmas concert, 4 p.m. at Collier St. United Church in Barrie. Featuring award winning jazz vocalist Heather Bambrick of 91.1 FM. fame and local Harpist Emilie Lom. Adult and children's tickets available ... [more]
Gift of juggling keeps on giving
Dec 25, 2008 - When he was 10 years old, Chris Theriault received a set of juggling balls for Christmas. Chris was a basketball player, but had hurt his foot and was no longer able to play. His family thought juggling would be a good ... [more]
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