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                  <title>Colts Acquire Forward Luca Testa from Brantford Bulldogs</title>
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                  <title>Barrie Colts Thank Director of Goaltending Dave Belitski</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Barrie Colts thank Dave Belitski for five seasons of dedication as Director of Goaltending, as he steps away from the organization to focus on his family and business.]]></description>
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                  <title>Barrie Colts Name John Winstanley President of Hockey Operations</title>
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                  <title>Barrie Colts Trade Ben Hrebik to the Guelph Storm</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Barrie Colts have traded goaltender Ben Hrebik to the Guelph Storm after he informed the organization he will not attend his committed NCAA program, choosing instead to continue his career in the OHL.]]></description>
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                  <title>Barrie Colts Acquire Dylan Tsherna from Brantford Bulldogs</title>
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                  <title>Colts Turn the Page: Howie Campbell Passes the Torch to John Careri</title>
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