Barrie Holiday Fundraising Kicks Off for Families in Need
The Salvation Army kettle campaign and Barrie Christmas Cheer launch holiday fundraising efforts to support vulnerable families during the festive season. Join the community in giving back.
The Salvation Army kettle campaign and Barrie Christmas Cheer launch holiday fundraising efforts to support vulnerable families during the festive season. Join the community in giving back.
Barrie is terminating its automated speed enforcement program but may repurpose the cameras for other municipal needs. Learn what's next for traffic safety in the city.
The long-awaited construction on Barrie's busy Mapleview Drive East corridor faces new delays. Get the latest updates on this critical infrastructure project.
Barrie residents face winter weather travel advisory with up to 10cm of snow expected. Stay informed about road conditions and safety tips for November 13, 2025.
Barrie City Council has approved the 2026 operating budget with zero percent tax increase. Learn how the city plans to maintain services without raising costs for residents.
Big Bay Point Road in Barrie was closed during Wednesday's afternoon rush hour following a two-vehicle collision near Fairview Drive. Emergency services responded to the scene.
Barrie police investigate after a 76-year-old man was found inside a local car dealership after midnight, triggering security alarms. The incident raises safety concerns.
Barrie has deactivated its automated speed enforcement cameras, but outstanding tickets must still be paid. Learn about the implications for drivers and road safety.
Barrie residents gathered downtown to pay tribute to veterans during the annual Remembrance Day ceremony. The community united to honor those who served Canada.
Heavy snowfall has led to school bus cancellations impacting multiple schools in Barrie. Stay informed about weather-related school closures and transportation updates.
Barrie police issue urgent warning about suspected fraudsters damaging roofs and demanding payment. Learn how to protect yourself from home repair scams.
Construction on Bayview Drive in Barrie advances toward major milestone as city continues road improvement initiatives. Get the latest updates on completion timelines.
Months after devastating fire rendered building uninhabitable, Barrie residents return to salvage belongings from 96 Ross Street apartments. Recovery continues.
Discover unique handcrafted treasures and support local artisans at Barrie's annual holiday market, marking the official start of festive shopping season in Ontario.
Barrie offers drivers a heartwarming alternative to parking tickets this holiday season - donate food instead of paying fines and support local families in need.
A daring overnight truck theft attempt in Barrie ended in failure as quick-thinking residents and security features thwarted criminals who fled without their prize.
Learn eco-friendly alternatives to throwing pumpkins in the trash after Halloween. Discover composting programs and creative ways to reduce landfill waste in Barrie and across Ontario.
Quick-thinking Barrie firefighters contained a dangerous encampment fire at Milligan's Pond, preventing potential disaster in the residential area.
A serious multi-vehicle collision has closed multiple lanes of Highway 400 in Barrie, causing major traffic disruptions and prompting an Ontario Provincial Police investigation into the cause of the crash.
Discover innovative and practical solutions for dealing with excess Halloween treats, from creative baking projects to charitable initiatives that teach kids valuable lessons.
Simcoe County's political landscape shifts as Oro-Medonte Township approves Barrie's boundary expansion proposal, sparking mixed reactions from local leaders about future development.
A Barrie driver is facing multiple criminal charges following a 1 AM traffic stop that uncovered license suspension, prohibited driving, and open alcohol containers in the vehicle.
The City of Barrie is implementing a comprehensive strategy to address the growing encampment at Milligan's Pond, balancing community safety concerns with support services for vulnerable residents.
Discover creative strategies Canadian families use to handle post-Halloween candy excess and learn healthy approaches to the sugary dilemma.
Police across British Columbia issue urgent warnings after contaminated Halloween treats discovered in Port Coquitlam and Kamloops, prompting widespread safety concerns.
A terrifying Halloween discovery in British Columbia as a child finds a sewing needle hidden inside candy. RCMP issues urgent safety warning to parents across the province.
Regina Police issue urgent safety alert after third discovery of sharp metal objects hidden in Halloween treats. Parents urged to inspect candy immediately.
Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.
New Canadian retail data reveals a surprising shift in Halloween candy preferences as gummy treats challenge chocolate's traditional dominance in trick-or-treat bags across the country.
Barrie police make significant drug seizure following intensive trafficking investigation, removing dangerous opioids from local streets in coordinated enforcement operation.