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Picture exclusive: Barrie after the storm

Slaughter, Mike

Picture, 1985

Barrie (Ontario)

White, George Harlow, 1817-1887

Picture, 1874

Amanda Difeo plays in a field that is being turned into a park for Southgate Village, Barrie, Ontario

Unknown

Picture, 1990

House Insured: John and Marion Bayfield of Barrie wait for an insurance adjuster to appraise the damage Friday's tornado did to their $200;000 home. The Bayfields and their two small sons have found temporary accommodation and say the earliest they'll be able to move into a rebuilt home is Christmas. They hope to recoup most of their losses from their insurance company.

Spremo, Boris

Picture, 1985

Georgian College, Canadian Automotive Institute, Barrie, Ontario

Unknown

Picture, 1996

Georgian College, Canadian Automotive Institute, Barrie, Ontario

Unknown

Picture, 1996

Anxious wait: The Devries family - (clockwise from top) Mike; 18; Joan; 22; Anita; 15; mother Ann; John 20; Rachel; 7; father Theo; and grandfather Albert - survey the ruins of their Barrie condominium. A vote of condominium members will decide its fate.

Faught, Ken

Picture, 1985

Ready for races: Two harness horsemen jog their steeds past brand-new; enclosed grandstand at the Barrie Raceway. The $1.5 million racing plant opens Wednesday at the Barrie Fairgrounds. Fresh from successful harness racing at Windsor; Earl Rowe; Jr.; is the operator of new track and intends to have clean competitive racing; great security; good conditions for the horsemen. The new track will hold 2;200 racing fans but Rowe expects 900 to 1;200 per night.

Darrell, Dick

Picture, 1973

Chain gang: Prisoners from Mimico Correctional Centre pitch in to clear away the debris of a home in Barrie demolished by the recent tornado. One of the 30 on the work detail said they volunteered because we wanted to do out part to help. All are short-term prisoners convicted of non-violent offences; and tornado victims say the convicts are doing a terrific job for them.

Brazao, Dale

Picture, 1985

Population sign 1997, Barrie, Ontario

Russell, Steve

Picture, 1997