Woman attends Vernon traffic court drunk, gets busted
A 28-year-old woman in Vernon, B.C., was arrested for impaired driving after showing up intoxicated to court to dispute a ticket issued by the same officer. Read the full story.
A 28-year-old woman in Vernon, B.C., was arrested for impaired driving after showing up intoxicated to court to dispute a ticket issued by the same officer. Read the full story.
A Windsor motorist faces impaired driving charges after a single-vehicle crash flipped an SUV onto its side early Friday. Police warn of increased #FestiveRIDE checks.
Ottawa Police have charged two novice drivers with impaired-related offences following RIDE spot checks. Learn the details of the incidents and the legal consequences.
Ontario Provincial Police responded to two separate impaired driving incidents in northern Ontario last weekend, resulting in charges. Stay informed on local safety news.
A 23-year-old driver faces charges after a vehicle overturned into a steep ditch, sending two passengers to hospital. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the incident.
Calgary police conducted a checkstop on Stoney Trail Saturday night to mark National Impaired Driving Day. Learn about the enforcement effort and road safety reminders.
Quebec police are ramping up patrols during the holidays to curb impaired driving. Learn about the increased enforcement and safety initiatives.
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.
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a concerned resident reported a stumbling person. Police found the driver with a blood alcohol concentration three times the legal limit. Read the details.
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 & 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.
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.
The family of Sacha Charles is grieving after the Barrie mother of two was allegedly murdered. Her common-law spouse now faces a murder charge as the community reels from the loss.
Barrie, Ontario, was hit with 43 centimetres of snow during a prolonged winter storm, causing travel chaos. Get the details on the cleanup and impacts.
Barrie residents can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the long-awaited reopening of Bayview Drive ends construction delays and traffic headaches. Get the full story on the completed project.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is struggling to meet its fundraising goal due to unprecedented demand this holiday season. Learn how the community can help.
A 21-year-old Nova Scotia man is facing impaired driving charges following a single-vehicle rollover that sent a woman to hospital. The RCMP continue to investigate the December incident.
Ontario Provincial Police charge 34 drivers during initial week of holiday RIDE program. Learn about enforcement efforts and road safety initiatives this season.
Greater Sudbury Police launch holiday RIDE campaign, warning drivers of increased checkpoints. With one impaired driver arrested daily, authorities urge caution during festive season.
A 42-year-old Edmonton man faces impaired driving charges after a wrong-way collision on Highway 16A sent one person to hospital with minor injuries. Read the full details.
A Guelph-Puslinch man faces impaired driving charges after being warned not to drive. Learn about the arrest details and Ontario's impaired driving enforcement efforts.
Barrie's New Year's Eve celebration relocates downtown for 2025. Discover the new venue, entertainment lineup, and family-friendly activities planned for the festive event.
A 19-year-old driver faces impaired driving charges after crashing into a traffic signal in Barrie. Ontario Provincial Police continue roadside enforcement efforts.
Hamilton police confirm drunk driving and excessive speed caused fatal August collision on Upper Centennial Parkway. Learn the investigation details and community impact.
A major road closure is coming to south Barrie as McKay Road shuts down for months of infrastructure upgrades. Learn the details and plan your commute.
A New Brunswick man faces impaired and dangerous driving charges for a fatal 2024 collision. Get the latest details on this tragic case and its legal proceedings.
Waterloo Region experiences alarming 250% increase in weekend impaired driving calls. Police urge responsible driving as holiday season approaches. Stay safe on the roads.