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Local Heroics, Big Plans, and a Storm We’ll Never Forget

Welcome back to another episode of What Barrie’s Talking About — the podcast that brings you truly local stories that matter. Hosted by Dan Blakeley and powered by Barrie 360, this week’s episode is packed with emotion, insight, and inspiration. Here’s what we’re diving into:

🌀 39 Years Since the 1985 Barrie Tornado

May 31, 1985, marks one of the darkest days in Barrie’s history. On that day, an unexpected and powerful F4 tornado tore through the city, claiming eight lives, injuring 155 others, and leaving a trail of devastation behind. Over 300 homes were destroyed, and the sheer power of…

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