PPC leader Maxime Bernier has arrived in downtown Barrie to speak at a rally protesting the government’s COVID-19 restrictions
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- Despite pleas from local government and police not to gather, a crowd has gathered at Meridian Place in Barrie to protest the provincial government’s COVID-19 restrictions. PPC Leader Maxime Bernier is expected to attend and speak at the rally
- Prince Harry says visiting Canadian veterans is the highlight of his Toronto trip.
- Barrie Colts head coach Dale Hawerchuk has completed his last round of chemo for treatment of stomach cancer. #DaleHawerchuk #BarrieColts #OHL #cancer #chemotherapy @OHLBarrieColts @OHLHockey barrie360.com/barrie-colts-c…
- Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman has issued an emergency order to immediately close and fence off Meridian Place, in direct response to the weekly protests occurring at the public square. “The gatherings that put people's lives at risk need to stop," says Lehman.
- Liberal Party Leader Justin Trudeau was in downtown Barrie for a meet-and-greet on the campaign trail today.
- These, yesterday, over South Simcoe Police North Division on Innisfil Beach Road 📷 @SouthSimcoePolice
- Demonstrators are kneeling for eight minutes and 46 seconds at Barrie's Meridian Square, the same amount of time a police officer knelt on the neck of George Floyd.
00:00 - Flags are at half mast today at Sadlon arena, and flowers have been left outside the entrance in honour of long time Barrie Colts head coach Dale Hawerchuk who passed away Tuesday after a battle with stomach cancer #HawerchukStrong
- #Newsalert: Beginning July 13, the public will be required to wear a face covering (non-medical mask) in all indoor public spaces in Simcoe Muskoka. The health unit said Tuesday this will apply to businesses, organizations and on public transit.
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to Trump taking hydroxychloroquine. “I will continue to take advice of medical professionals"
- Sentencing hearing begins today for driver of the truck that crashed last year into the Humboldt Broncos team bus; has pleaded guilty to 16 counts of Dangerous Driving Causing Death/13 counts of Dangerous Driving Causing Bodily Harm; five days set aside for family statements
- City of Orillia Welcome sign wearing a mask to remind others of need for face coverings in public indoor spaces #Orillia #MandatoryMasks #COVID19Simcoe @cityoforillia @SMDhealthunit bit.ly/2WfAfQk
- The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Friday.














