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Weather & Storm Watch | Barrie 360 Weather in Simcoe County can be unpredictable. We have all the latest weather watches, from thunderstorms, blizzards, tornados and more.

Snowfall Advisory for #Muskoka #ParrySound
Lake-effect snow expected off Lake Huron and Georgian Bay today - 5-15cm.
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SIU clears Barrie Police officers of negligence after detainee's medical crisis Ontario's police watchdog has concluded its investigation of two Barrie Police officer after a man had an overdose while in custody in August.

SIU clears Barrie Police officers of negligence after detainee's medical crisis barrie360.com/siu-clears-b...

December 6, 2025 Morning Headlines by Daily Kickstart - News Headlines

SIU clears Barrie Police officers after investigation, 209 kilograms of opium found at Canada-U.S. border, and Middaugh remains undefeated at Canadian Seniors. Those stories and more on today's Daily Kickstart:
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Colts in ‘full control’ during 4-1 road win over Ottawa In a dominant effort from start to finish, the Colts shut down their Eastern Conference rivals in impressive fashion.

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Police seize 300K in cocaine, crystal meth, suspects from Tiny and Brampton charged Provincial police have laid numerous charges against three people following a drug trafficking investigation that began last fall

Police seize 300K in cocaine, crystal meth, suspects from Tiny and Brampton charged.

Hundreds of federal public servants warned this week of job cuts Hundreds of workers have been warned they may lose their jobs as the government moves to shrink the size of the public service.

Hundreds of federal public servants warned this week of job cuts barrie360.com/hundreds-pub...

Feds to proceed with promised review of firearms classification regime, minister says Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says the federal government will go ahead with a review of Canada's firearms classification regime.

Feds to proceed with promised review of firearms classification regime, minister says barrie360.com/feds-reviewi...

Canada to face Swiss, Qatar and yet-to-be determined European team at 2026 World Cup Canada, ranked 27th in the world, has been drawn with No. 17 Switzerland, No. 51 Qatar and a yet-to-be determined European team in Group B at next summer's World Cup

Canadian men to face Switzerland, Qatar and possibly Italy at 2026 World Cup.

Canada, ranked 27th in the world, has been drawn with No. 17 Switzerland, No. 51 Qatar, and a yet-to-be-determined European team in Group B at next summer's World Cup.
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Health Canada recalls glucose monitors that may give patients incorrect readings Health Canada is asking diabetes patients to check if their glucose monitor is subject to an international recall that has serious health risks

Health Canada recalls glucose monitors that may give patients incorrect readings.

Kiosk robbed at Georgian Mall in Barrie, bystander assaulted Barrie police are seeking a suspect after they responded around 10 a.m. Friday to a report of a robbery at the Georgian Mall in Barrie

Kiosk robbed at Georgian Mall in Barrie, bystander assaulted.

Plan for changes to role of trustees in Ontario coming early next year: minister Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra says he will make a final decision early in the new year on what changes to make to the role of trustees in the school system

Plan for changes to role of trustees in Ontario coming early next year: minister

OPP investigating early-morning pickup truck theft in Thornton Nottawasaga OPP are investigating the theft of a vehicle from the driveway of a residence in Essa on the morning of November 27.

OPP investigating early-morning pickup truck theft in Thornton barrie360.com/opp-investig...

Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. studio and streaming business for $72 billion Netflix has struck a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to buy its studio and streaming business for $72 billion.

Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. studio and streaming business for $72 billion barrie360.com/netflix-buys...

Health Unit warns of dangerous drug poisonings linked to animal tranquillizers Incidents have involved symptoms such as seizures and prolonged confusion, making them harder to treat than typical opioid overdoses

Health Unit warns of dangerous drug poisonings linked to animal tranquilizers

Russia restricts FaceTime, its latest step in controlling online communications Alleges it's being “used to organize and conduct terrorist activities...to recruit perpetrators (and) commit other crimes against our citizens"

Russia restricts FaceTime, its latest step in controlling online communications

December 5, 2025 Morning Headlines by Daily Kickstart - News Headlines

Health Unit warns of hard-to-treat drug poisonings; more than 27 thousand federal civil servants get paid more than $150K; Russia restricts Apple FaceTime use; some ski hills open this weekend; and more.
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Weather & Storm Watch | Barrie 360 Weather in Simcoe County can be unpredictable. We have all the latest weather watches, from thunderstorms, blizzards, tornados and more.

Good Morning #Barrie
Chance of flurries by late morning and through the afternoon. Local blowing snow. Wind gusting to 40 early this morning. High minus 3. Wind chill minus 20 this morning and minus 9 this afternoon.
Squall Watch for Parry Sound region.

Spooner nets go-ahead goal to lift Sceptres past Charge 3-1 in PWHL action Natalie Spooner scored the go-ahead goal in the second period to lift the Toronto Sceptres to a 3-1 win over the Ottawa Charge

Spooner nets go-ahead goal to lift Sceptres past Charge 3-1 in PWHL action.

Maple Leafs beat Hurricanes 5-1 to wrap up 6-game trip with 3rd straight victory Joseph Woll made 22 saves, Bobby McMann scored twice and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Thursday night

Maple Leafs beat Hurricanes 5-1 to wrap up 6-game trip with 3rd straight victory.

LeBron James's historic streak of double-digit scoring ends as Lakers top Raptors LeBron James was unmoved when his historic scoring streak that spanned nearly two decades ended

LeBron James's historic streak of double-digit scoring ends as Lakers top Raptors.

More than 27,000 public servants were paid $150,000 or more last year | Barrie 360 More than 27,000 federal public servants were paid at least $150,000 in the last fiscal year, a document tabled in Parliament shows.

More than 27,000 public servants were paid $150,000 or more last year barrie360.com/27k-public-s...

#TrafficTrouble #HurWOPP
ROADS REOPENED:
➡️ Highway 26: Horseshoe Valley Road to County Road 10
➡️ County Road 10: Highway 26 to County Road 9
➡️ Klondike Park Road: Veterans Way to Highway 26
➡️ County Road 92: Crossland Road to Village Gate Drive

#TrafficTrouble
CLEARED (7:00 p.m.): Sideroad 10 between 10th Line and 11th Line in #Beeton reopened following a two-vehicle collision. The passenger of the van sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to a trauma centre in Toronto by Ornge Air Ambulance. No other injuries reported.

New canine cop joins Barrie police ranks The Barrie police canine unit has a new member

(Video) New canine cop joins Barrie police ranks.

Sleep Country Canada charting revival of Bed Bath & Beyond next year Sleep Country Canada Inc. is on the cusp of bringing back Bed Bath & Beyond

Sleep Country Canada charting revival of Bed Bath & Beyond next year.

Study that said glyphosate herbicide is safe retracted 25 years after publication Health Canada said Thursday that its decision to approve glyphosate will not be affected by this development.

Study that said glyphosate herbicide is safe retracted 25 years after publication barrie360.com/glyphosate-h...

Woman found seriously injured in Barrie backyard in June has died: police A woman who was found seriously injured in the backyard of a home on Henry Street in June has died in hospital

Woman found seriously injured in Barrie backyard in June has died: police

Insurers stress importance of commercial coverage despite rising premiums A fluke accident could endanger his own safety, or that of a client, not to mention the possibility of causing damage to expensive equipment.

Insurers stress importance of commercial coverage despite rising premiums barrie360.com/insurers-str...

Carney to meet Trump, Sheinbaum in Washington at FIFA event Friday Prime Minister Mark Carney is planning to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at a FIFA World Cup event Friday in Washington

Carney to meet Trump, Sheinbaum in Washington at FIFA event Friday.