Welcome to another edition of What Barrie's Talking About from Barrie 360! It's a big week with lots to talk about. What Barrie's Talking About is a weekly podcast that brings the local stories that impact you. News stories that you aren't used to hearing!
This week on the podcast, we talk about how South Simcoe Police are trying to end human trafficking in our community, some local residents are picking up a razor for the Terry Fox Foundation, and more...
What Barrie's Talking About This Week
1) Human Trafficking survivor shares her story
Krystal Brooks is a human trafficking survivor, she stopped by to share her journey with our Ian MacLennan in the hope others don't fall victim, and to give hope to those who have.
2) Barrie Baycats Home Opener
It was a close one last year, but ultimately the Barrie Baycats fell short of the championship. Excitement has been on the rise for this season as they head into their home opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight.
Barrie 360's Will Konken tracked down their GM Josh Matlow for a preview of what's to come this season...
3) Razors Of Hope
He's doing it again! Barrie's Jason Helmond is gearing up for another year of Razors Of Hope. He's getting ready to shave his head to support the Terry Fox Foundation. This year he is joined by the former chair of the local Terry Fox Run, Patrick Scott, who is ready to shave his beard.
They sit down with Ian MacLennan to share more information...
4) Barrie's MS Walk
Multiple Sclerosis is unpredictable. It is an auto-immune system disorder where the body attacks itself and over 90 thousand Canadians are living with it. Barrie's MS Walk is happening May 26 at Heritage Park this year to show support.
Steven Mirtsos is currently living with MS and sat with our Will Konken to share all about Barrie's MS Walk...
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