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Raymond Bowe

Raymond Bowe

Raymond began his journalism career in 2000 at the Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin before moving on to the Midland Free Press in 2004 and then to the Barrie Examiner in 2005 to work on the regional desk. In 2006, he went back out as a general assignment and crime reporter-photographer. He was also city editor and multimedia editor at the Barrie Examiner from 2011 until the daily newspaper's closure on Nov. 27, 2017. Raymond joined BarrieToday as editor in February 2018. Along the way, Raymond has garnered provincial awards for investigative reporting in addition to spot news, agriculture, business, entertainment and sports. He was nominated for a National Newspaper Award as part of a team for their reporting on the Five Points fire in Barrie in 2007.

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Recent Work by Raymond

Teen in stolen Porsche takes police on wild ride

Teen in stolen Porsche takes police on wild ride

Incident began last night with residential alarm in south end and stolen car keys, but soon escalated to police chase around 3 a.m. this morning
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'I don't even know how to describe the pain,' says Barrie crash victim's mom

'I don't even know how to describe the pain,' says Barrie crash victim's mom

Jersey Mitchell, 20, was one of six people killed in crash near McKay Road and County Road 27 in south-end Barrie; 'Her soul was as beautiful as her body,' says aunt
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Simcoe-Muskoka top doc on UK COVID variant in area: 'All eyes are watching us right now'

Simcoe-Muskoka top doc on UK COVID variant in area: 'All eyes are watching us right now'

COVID-19 has hit Barrie retirement home Roberta Place hard
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Ontario reports 1,248 new COVID cases today, 29 deaths

Ontario reports 1,248 new COVID cases today, 29 deaths

The number of deaths being reported today is the highest in a single day since June
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Another record-setting day for COVID cases in Ontario with 1,581

Another record-setting day for COVID cases in Ontario with 1,581

Twenty more people have died with the virus since the last provincial report on Friday, bringing the death toll in Ontario to 3,332
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Ontario reports 978 new COVID cases today, a new record daily high

Ontario reports 978 new COVID cases today, a new record daily high

Majority of new cases are in Toronto (384), Peel Region (170), and York Region (141); Six more people have died with the virus
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Ontario reports 566 new COVID cases Sunday

Ontario reports 566 new COVID cases Sunday

There are currently 5,405 active cases in the province
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Ontario reports 653 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 653 new COVID cases Saturday

More deaths also being reported again today following 'data review'
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Ontario reports 732 COVID cases today

Ontario reports 732 COVID cases today

Not all cases being reported are from the past 24 hours though after review by Toronto Public Health reveals missed cases, deaths in summer reporting
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Province reports 115 new COVID cases today

Province reports 115 new COVID cases today

There have been no deaths in Ontario from the virus in the last 24 hours
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