Barrie Rings in New Year at New Downtown Venue
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
Holly Ramsay, daughter of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, married Olympic champion Adam Peaty in a ceremony at Bath Abbey on December 27, 2025, attended by guests like the Beckhams.
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
Tennis legend Venus Williams shares exclusive details with Vogue about her two wedding ceremonies to actor Andrea Preti, held in Italy and Palm Beach. Discover the story behind the double celebration.
Tennis legend Venus Williams has married Andrea Preti in a lavish Florida ceremony, capping a five-day celebration of their union. Get all the details on the star's big day.
A personal essay reveals the disproportionate financial and emotional burden women carry during wedding season. Explore the data and the pressure to 'show up well.'
Paul Sadlon Sr., a prominent Barrie businessman, car dealership owner, and major community philanthropist, has died at the age of 93. Learn about his life and legacy.
The City of Barrie is exploring a ban on left-hand turns at a high-traffic intersection on Sunnidale Road to improve safety and traffic flow. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Barrie police officers drew their firearms during a tense search for a trespasser on Essa Road. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
A Halifax couple, 55 and 54, with a $2.75 million portfolio aims for early retirement. A financial expert assesses if their savings can sustain a $140K-$150K annual income and when to claim CPP and OAS.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is in its final stretch. Organizers issue an urgent call for donations to meet the community's needs this holiday season. Learn how you can help.
Barrie police blocked traffic and drew weapons while searching for a trespasser on Essa Road on December 16, 2025. Get the latest details on the incident.
The City of Barrie has released its holiday operating schedule for parking, transit, and recreation centres. Plan your festive season with these key dates and closures.
South Simcoe Police arrested four individuals in a Barrie drug bust, seizing cocaine, fentanyl, and cash. Get the full details on the investigation and charges.
The City of Barrie cautions residents about slushy and icy road conditions following recent weather. Officials detail the schedule and priorities for residential snow plowing operations.
The City of Barrie has officially opened its outdoor skating rinks for the winter season, including the popular Circle at the Centre at City Hall. Get the details on this seasonal tradition.
As winter arrives, the City of Barrie outlines its snow clearing protocols for streets and sidewalks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and ensure community safety.
Barrie police are actively searching for a suspect involved in a robbery at Georgian Mall on December 5, 2025. Public assistance is requested.
The Kempenfelt Community Players in Barrie are holding auditions for performers for a unique upcoming production. Find out how you can get involved in local theatre.
Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell will ring in 2026 with a performance in Barrie. Get details on the celebration and what else is happening in the city.
A serious multi-vehicle collision on Highway 400 in Barrie on Friday, December 5, 2025, led to significant traffic disruptions. OPP attended the scene.
The City of Barrie is evaluating the future of e-scooter programs as residents remain divided. Learn about the debate and what city council might decide next.
Planning your festive weekend? Here's your complete guide to finding Santa Claus parades in Barrie, Ontario, for December 2025. Discover times and routes to catch the big guy!
The Barrie and District Christmas Cheer campaign is ensuring families across the region experience holiday joy. Discover how this initiative brings the community together.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is rallying the community to support local families facing hardship this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute.
The City of Barrie clarifies its winter operations, addressing resident concerns about snow clearing, sidewalk maintenance, and response times. Get the facts for a safer season.
A woman seriously injured in Barrie in June has died. Police continue their investigation, seeking information about the incident on Henry Street. Read the latest.
A kitchen fire caused extensive damage to a Donald Street townhome in Barrie, sending one person to hospital. The incident occurred on December 3, 2025.
The City of Barrie outlines its detailed snow clearing operations, from priority roads to sidewalks, ensuring safe winter travel for residents. Learn about the city's strategy.
The Barrie community is invited to celebrate Hanukkah with a public Menorah lighting ceremony at City Hall. Join in for this festive tradition marking the Festival of Lights.